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Chronic Ischemic cardiopathy

High doses of statins may reduce the lipid content in severe injury

Original title: Changes in Plaque Lipid Content After Short-Term Intensive Versus Standard Statin Therapy. The YELLOW Trial (Reduction...
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Acute coronary syndromes

Monoclonal antibodies to decrease peri-procedural myocardial damage

Original title: Effects of the P-Selectin Antagonist Inclacumab on Myocardial Damage After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Non–ST-Segment Elevation...
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Antiplatelet

Rational use of bivalirudin, less bleeding and less costs using risk score

Original title: Pre-Procedural Estimate of Individualized Bleeding Risk Impacts Physicians’ Utilization of Bivalirudin During Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. Reference: Seshu C....
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Interventional Cardiologists

High doses of Rosuvastatin in acute coronary syndromes

Original title: Rosuvastatin calcium in acute coronary sydromes Reference: Aggarwal, R. et al, Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy , Volume 14,...
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Other

Gastric bypass puts type 2 diabetes into remission

Original title: Effects of Ingestion Routes on Hormonal and Metabolic Profiles in Gastric-Bypassed Humans. Reference: Andreas Lindqvist, Peter Spégel, Mikael...
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Other

Drugs to treat high blood pressure reduce the risk of dementia 

Taking beta-blockers may help reduce the risk of dementia according to a new study. Dr. Lon White...
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Coronary disease

Aspirin, Clopidogrel and Warfarin. Is it safe or is a triple scheme necessary?

Original title: Use of clopidogrel with or without aspirin in patients taking oral anticoagulant therapy and undergoing percutaneous...
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Acute coronary syndromes

Improved efficacy and also increased bleeding with Rivaroxaban in Acute Myocardial Infarction

Original title: Rivaroxaban in Patients Stabilized After a ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction. Results From the ATLAS ACS-2–TIMI-51 Trial....
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