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Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis: Do We Have All the Answers?

Advancements in therapies to reduce the impact of stroke in asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis have been hard...

The Whole Toolkit Tested in Carotid Artery Stenting

This study sought to randomly compare the double-layer Roadsaver stent (Terumo) with the single-layer Carotid Wallstent device...

Prolonged Exposure to Pollution Increases the Risk for Cardiovascular Disease

In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, it is hard to think of anything else that might...

ECS Guidelines for COVID-19 Management

One of the first statements in this document points out these are not “regular guidelines” developed after...

Cardiology in Times of Coronavirus: The Perfect Storm

Since January 2020, the COVID-19 infection has spread from China to the rest of the world. The...

Virtual ACC 2020 | Renal Denervation Arises with New Evidence

In patients with uncontrolled hypertension who do not comply with treatment, renal denervation can generate benefit by...

Virtual ACC 2020 | VOYAGER PAD: Rivaroxaban Superior to Aspirin in Preventing Events

In patients with peripheral artery disease undergoing revascularization, the combination of rivaroxaban (Xarelto) and low doses of...

Virtual ACC 2020 | COMPASS Sub-Analysis: Diabetes Increases the Benefit of Rivaroxaban Combined with AAS

In patients with stable coronary or peripheral artery disease, diabetes increases the benefit of combining low doses...