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VISTA 16: anti-inflammatory agent in acute coronary syndromes

There is evidence that inflammation would have an impact on the prognosis of patients experiencing acute coronary...

TOPCAT: Spironolactone in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction

The aldosterone blockade has shown benefit in the treatment of heart failure with systolic dysfunction after stroke....

Plastic versus mitral valve replacement in ischemic mitral regurgitation

Unlike degenerative mitral insufficiency, ischemic failure is due to an increase in the left ventricular cavity, the...

ERASE: Endovascular treatment plus exercise versus exercise alone to treat claudication

Initial therapy for intermittent claudication has been historically the gear train, however, especially in recent years; the...

RADAR AF: High-frequency ablation versus pulmonary vein isolation to treat atrial fibrillation

Atrial fibrillation is initiated by focal triggers and maintained by an atrial substrate called fractioned complex of...

EU-PACT: Warfarin dose guided by genotype

Anticoagulation level in response to a fixed dose of warfarin is difficult to predict at the start...

ENGAGE AF-TIMI 48: Endoxaban versus warfarin in atrial fibrillation

The endoxaban is an oral direct inhibitor of factor Xa with a rapid onset of action and...

STREAM Trial: Pharmacological-invasive strategy versus primary angioplasty

The STREAM study (Strategic Reperfusion Early After Myocardial Infarction) that included 1891 patients gave support to the...