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ViV TAVR For Failing Surgical Valves Shows Promising Longer-Term Data

PARTNER II ViV results presented at TCT Connect 2020 raises expectations and questions in difficult patient group

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NIRS-IVUS Imaging Helps Detect Vulnerable Plaques, Patients at High Risk for Adverse Cardiac Events

PROSPECT II results presented at TCT Connect 2020 show combined intracoronary imaging helps identify lipid-rich non-flow limiting lesions associated with higher MACE risk

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Coronary CTA on Asymptomatic Patients Provides Little to No Clinical Benefit

Asan Medical Center research team finds increasing rate of coronary CTAs on domestic asymptomatic patients but little subsequent diagnostic, survival benefit

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Aspirin Alone Better for Post-TAVI Patients not on Anticoagulation: POPular TAVI

Study comparing aspirin+clopidogrel vs. aspirin shows aspirin alone reduced risk of all bleeding with no increased thrombotic risk for post-TAVI patients not on oral anticoagulation

October 15, 2020 4146 0 Read More

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2nd SGLT-2 Inhibitor Scores in HF as Empagliflozin Reduces Hospitalization, CV Death in HFrEF

EMPEROR-Reduced: diabetes drug empagliflozin shows significant CV, renal benefits in HFrEF regardless of diabetes status

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