Daily Archives: April 5, 2016
#ACC16: Rate versus rhythm control equally effective for atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery
5 Apr, 2016 | 14:31h | UTC#ACC16: HOPE-3 Study. 100 intermediate-risk persons would have to be treated with statins for 5 years to prevent 1 cardiovascular event
5 Apr, 2016 | 14:34h | UTCEditorial: More HOPE for Prevention with Statins – New England Journal of Medicine (free)
Statin treatment reduced cardiovascular events more than hypertension drugs in intermediate-risk patients, study finds – ACP Internist Weekly Review (free)
#ACC16: Transcatheter aortic-valve replacement (TAVR) noninferior to surgery in intermediate-risk patients
5 Apr, 2016 | 14:30h | UTCQuick Take Video Summary: Aortic-Valve Replacement – New England Journal of Medicine (free)
How Does TAVR Fare in Intermediate-Risk Patients? – NEJM Journal Watch commentary (free)