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Bariatric embolotherapy helps shed pounds in obese patients
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- Patrice Wendling
Weight loss with the novel, minimally invasive procedure was sustained over 1 year and translated into improved quality of life across all domains...
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Once again, no survival benefit with PCI, surgery in stable CAD
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- Patrice Wendling
Revascularization, however, was associated with a lower risk of spontaneous MI and unstable angina than initial medical therapy in a new meta-...
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Cardiology care ups CV monitoring, BP control in HER2+ breast cancer
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- Patrice Wendling
A new study supports a broader role for cardiologists in managing breast cancer patients treated with...
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Spinning of results common in industry-sponsored interventional cardiovascular trials
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- Patrice Wendling
Although industry money is needed to further research, patients going into studies, often risking their lives,...
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FDA okays emergency use for Impella RP in COVID-19 right heart failure
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- Patrice Wendling
The authorization allows use of the temporary heart pump in the treatment of right heart failure or...
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Evidence builds linking anticoagulation to COVID-19 survival
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- Patrice Wendling
“Any family of mine who will have this disease absolutely will be on antithrombotic therapy and, actually, so are all of the patients at Mount...
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Multisociety roadmap eyes restarting elective cardiac cases
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- Patrice Wendling
A new consensus document provides guidance on the safe reintroduction of cardiovascular procedures and testing...
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Out-of-hospital cardiac arrests soar during COVID-19 in Italy
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- Patrice Wendling
Four provinces in northern Italy report increases of various magnitudes, ranging from 18% to a stunning 187%...
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CARAVAGGIO expands DOAC pool in cancer-related VTE
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- Patrice Wendling
Randomized but open-label data show apixaban was noninferior to dalteparin for efficacy but with less major...
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More than one in three cardiologists burned out, many ready to bolt
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- Patrice Wendling
“These are not great signals, I think they’re shocking, quite frankly,” one observer remarked.
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COVID-19 shifts telehealth to the center of cardiology
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- Patrice Wendling
A series of recent mandates aimed at addressing barriers to telehealth ‘have come in a time of desperation,’ one New York–based cardiologist says...
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Varied nightly bedtime, sleep duration linked to CVD risk
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- Patrice Wendling
Circadian disruption may occur outside of shift work and accumulate over time, particularly given modern lifestyle factors such as increased use...
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New lipid-lowering drug earns FDA approval
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- Patrice Wendling
The nonstatin drug, bempedoic acid, was granted approval for adults with familial hypercholesterolemia or...
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Glaring gap in CV event reporting in pivotal cancer trials
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- Patrice Wendling
A provocative new study points to serious shortcomings in the reporting and recognition of cardiovascular events...
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Redo PCI or CABG, left main patients pay a price: EXCEL
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- Patrice Wendling
A new 3-year analysis shows that repeat revascularization is more common after PCI than CABG, but durability remains an issue for both strategies...