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Abbott Nixes Absorb BVS Sales Worldwide

Focus shifts to second-gen device development

ESC: 1-Hour NSTEMI Rule-Out 'Very Safe' in Study

ESC's algorithm validated with high negative predictive values

ESC Roundup: IMPACT-AF; ORION-1; Swedish Registry

Three studies of note

ESC: Ticagrelor Fails to Improve on Clopidogrel After Switch

Single-center study contradicts PLATO in ACS patients

ESC: No BP Spike Seen with Celecoxib Use

But ibuprofen boosts systolic pressure

ESC: Supplemental Oxygen Doesn't Save Lives in Suspected MI

Despite no harm in trial, 'it is clearly time for clinical practice to change'

ESC: Is Low BMI a Bigger Problem than Obesity After PCI?

Reverse J-curve seen for hospital stay, readmission, costs

Will Viagra One Day Coat Coronary Stents?

Mouse model findings are suggestive for reduced restenosis

PTSD Tied to Cardiac Inflammation

PTSD patients may be at higher risk of cardiovascular events

Fast-Dissolving-Polymer Stent Matches Xience At 12 Months

Novel sirolimus-depot approach raises anticipation for longer-term benefit

Wanted: New Developer for Stem Cell Tx in Refractory Angina

Trialists make another appeal for efficacy of CD34+ cells

ACC: Novel Drug Fails to Reduce Post-Op Risks

A calcium sensitizer flops in study aimed at cutting post-op risks

FOURIER Opens ACC With a Bang

Big LDL reduction, prevents MI, but with big price tag

Extra Oxygen for Chest Pain Can Backfire

It's 'too much of a good thing' for nonhypoxic patients

Cath Lab Recap: Killer Pacemakers; Heart Monitoring Underwear

Interventional cardiology news to note

AHA: Real World TAVR Is All About Patient Selection

Intermediate risk is a moving target

AHA: Healthy Lifestyle Eases Heart Impact of High Genetic Risk

Fewer adverse events, less calcification in pooled data

Treadmill Test Scoring Better With Gender as a Factor

New sex-specific score predicted women's mortality more accurately

ESC: Winners Emerge in CAD Imaging Showdowns

Promising results for cardiac MRI, MPS, and PET

ESC: DES or BMS? No Mortality Difference

After 6 years, death was as likely in DES patients as in BMS patients

Compression Stockings; Stroke Prevention; Stents and Meds

Cardiovascular Daily wraps up the top cardiology news of the week

EuroPCR: Staged Stenting Undermines SYNTAX II Strategy

Practice of unnecessary "re-touching" in the cath lab needs to go

SCAI: Cell Tx May Be of Benefit for Refractory Angina

Standard of care toppled even as CD34+ investigation skids to a halt

Survival Rates Good With VAD for Complicated Acute MI

Despite being sicker to start, outcomes on par with other VAD patients

ACC: No Benefit for Beta-Blocker Before PCI

IV metoprolol was safe, but disappointing

Entresto: Why Is There Silence? We're Not Selling iPhones

The drug hailed as a true PARADIGM shift, is slow out of the gate

Aspirin Before Cardiac Surgery: Not Harmful, But Not Helpful

Death, thrombotic complication, and bleeding risk all unaffected in ATACAS trial

Thrombectomy Can Be Safe in Kids

But catheter size and smaller burst time are important, case-series suggests

Morning Break: Your Body on a Coke? No Sex for Grandpa

Health news and commentary from around the Web, gathered by the 51成人动漫 staff

Guidelines Issued for Managing Temperature During CBP

Clinicians now have officially sanctioned procedures to follow

CardioBrief: Dollars for Heart Docs

Analysis of CMS database shows some docs pocketed millions from drug and device makers.

Smoking After Stenting Ups Chest Pain

Post-PCI angina more common among smokers.

Stroke Rounds: Testosterone Shots Tied to Greater Risks?

Bolus injection associated with more events than patch or gels in large analysis.

Painful Hands, Hurting Hearts?

Symptomatic hand osteoarthritis was linked with coronary heart disease.

CardioBuzz: Is Marijuana Bad for Your Heart?

Whether marijuana actually causes cardiovascular problems remains unclear, a situation that was not necessarily helped by a study based on 35 reports of cannabis-related complications in France, a country with about 1.2 million recreational users.

How To Get Medicare To Cover A Spa Trip

Good news for doctors who think their patients need a trip to the spa: Medicare will reimburse, with only two catches.

How to Replace IV Nitroglycerin in the Shortage

What are the alternatives for IV nitroglycerin in the emergency setting as the shortage saps reserves? Several experts share their thoughts.

ACC: Gout Drug Tames the Heart

WASHINGTON -- Colchicine may be as effective at reducing multiple recurrences of pericarditis as it is in treating acute episodes and first recurrences.

Is There a Flaw in This Large Vitamin D Trial?

A co-principal investigator of the VITAL trial addresses the possibility that out-of-study testing of vitamin D levels and initiation of high-dose supplementation could be a limitation, but not a serious one.

TCT: Removing Clot During PCI Fails in NSTEMI

SAN FRANCISCO -- Aspiration thrombectomy during percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) did not improve outcomes in patients with non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI), a randomized trial showed.

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