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P2Y12 Inhibitor Monotherapy vs Aspirin: Results of a Network Meta-Analysis

Revascularization and antiaggregation guidelines have typically recommended aspirin (AAS) as first choice for secondary prevention of cardiovascular...

Safety and Efficacy of Ticagrelor Monotherapy According to BMI

Obesity is growing dramatically around the world, regardless of income. For instance, 53% of US adults are...

TCT 2022 | PCSK9 Inhibitor in Patients with STEMI to Lower LDL Cholesterol

In patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), early treatment with statins —regardless of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol...

Apixaban and Valve Thrombosis after TAVR

TAVR has been associated with early valve thrombosis, characterized by thrombus formation in the prosthetic valve with...

Heparin Pretreatment in STEACS Treatment: A New Old Ally?

The treatment of ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes (STEACS) is undoubtedly reperfusion therapy with primary percutaneous coronary...

ESC 2022 | INVICTUS and PRE18FFIR

On the 3erd day of the European Cardiology Congress 2022 the INVICTUS study was presented, including 4565...

Adherence to P2Y12 Inhibitors in Acute Coronary Syndrome: Prognosis

Non-adherence to medication in patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) remains to be solved; the use of...