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  • Remove Thrombus Before Primary Angioplasty!
    • in Cardiovascular
    • — 15 Apr, 2008

    Remove Thrombus Before Primary Angioplasty!

    Felix Zijlstra
    Felix Zijlstra

    Felix Zijlstra, University Medical Center Groningen, The Netherlands
    Thrombus aspiration before percutaneous coronary intervention for acute myocardial infarction has multiple benefits, according to data from the 1000-patient TAPAS study presented at the ACC meeting. Senior investigator Felix
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    Heart Failure Drug Prevents Renal Damage?
    • in Cardiovascular
    • — 13 Apr, 2008

    Heart Failure Drug Prevents Renal Damage?

    Barry Massie
    Barry Massie

    Barry Massie, San Francisco VA Medical Center
    COMMENT: Aaron Kugelmass, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit
    The adenosine A1-receptor antagonist rolofylline appears to prevent renal impairment and improve acute heart failure symptoms. Barry Massie and Aaron Kugelmass discussed
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    • in Oncology
    • — 10 Dec, 2007

    Live Report from ASH:
    Interleukin-2 For Acute Myeloid Leukemia In First Remission?

    Jonathan Kolitz
    Jonathan Kolitz

    JONATHAN KOLITZ, Monter Cancer Center, Lake Success, NY
    GEORGE CANELLOS, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

    For patients with acute myeloid leukemia in first remission, new data suggests that there may be a benefit from interleukin-2. Derek Thorne got the interim
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    Eptifibatide as Effective as Abciximab in Primary PCI for Acute ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction: EVA-AMI Study
    • in Cardiovascular
    • — 6 Nov, 2007

    Eptifibatide as Effective as Abciximab in Primary PCI for Acute ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction: EVA-AMI Study

    Uwe Zeymer
    Uwe Zeymer
    REFERENCE: Late Breaking Clinical Trials Session I, American Heart Association Scientific Sessions, 4-7 November, 2007, Orlando, Florida
    UWE ZEYMER, Herzzentrum Ludwigshafen, Germany
    The glycoprotein 2B 3A antagonist eptifibatide has performed as well as standard abciximab therapy in patients
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  • TRITON-TIMI 38 Prasugrel Or Clopidogrel In Percutaneous Intevention?
    • in Cardiovascular
    • — 5 Nov, 2007

    TRITON-TIMI 38 Prasugrel Or Clopidogrel In Percutaneous Intevention?

    Gordon Tomaselli
    Gordon Tomaselli
    Daniel Jones
    Daniel Jones

    REFERENCE: Late Breaking Clinical Trials 1, American Heart Association Scientific Sessions, 4-7 November, 2007, Orlando, Florida
    GORDON TOMASELLI, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore
    COMMENT: DANIEL JONES, President, American Heart Association, University of Mississippi, Jackson

    A potential new
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    Heart Attacks Drop After Smoking Ban in Ireland
    • in Cardiovascular
    • — 5 Sep, 2007

    Heart Attacks Drop After Smoking Ban in Ireland

    Edmond Cronin
    Edmond Cronin

    REFERENCE: Abstract 3506, European Society of Cardiology Congress, 2007, 1-5 September, Vienna, Austria
    EDMOND CRONIN, Cork University Hospital
    Study data that support banning smoking in public places were unveiled at the ESC congress by a team from Ireland.
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  • Audio Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine: reporting from American Heart Association Scientific Sessions, Chicago, November 12-15, 2006
    • in Cardiovascular
    • — 18 Nov, 2006

    Audio Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine: reporting from American Heart Association Scientific Sessions, Chicago, November 12-15, 2006

    Thorsten Dill
    Thorsten Dill
    Simon Hoerstrup
    Simon Hoerstrup
    Harvey White
    Harvey White

    REPAIR-AMI Study: Bone Marrow Cells Improve Ejection Fraction, Reduce Remodeling

    REFERENCE: Abstract: 3770
    THORSTEN DILL, Kerckhoff-Klinik, Bad Nauheim
    Progenitor cells from bone marrow, infused directly into coronary arteries of patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction,

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    Audio Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine: September 5th 2006
    • in Cardiovascular
    • — 5 Sep, 2006

    Audio Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine: September 5th 2006

    Shamir Mehta
    Shamir Mehta
    Keith Fox
    Keith Fox
    Petr Widimsky
    Petr Widimsky
    Gerrit Veen
    Gerrit Veen

    OASIS 5 & 6: Fondaparinux Anticoagulation: Benefit on Mortality, Events and Bleeding in Acute Coronary Syndromes and ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction

    REFERENCE: Abstract 1745
    Shamir Mehta, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada
    Results in over

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  • Do Blood Transfusions Increase Mortality Risk in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction?
    • in ACC 2006
    • — 29 Mar, 2006

    Do Blood Transfusions Increase Mortality Risk in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction?

    Vivek Rajagopal
    Vivek Rajagopal, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, OH
    American College of Cardiology Annual Scientific Session March 11-14, 2006, Atlanta. Abstract Number: 973-234
    Patients admitted with ST-elevation acute myocardial infarction should not routinely be given blood transfusions according to the findings of
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    Acute Coronary Syndromes: Big Mortality Reduction from Early Aggressive Statins
    • in ACC 2006
    • — 27 Mar, 2006

    Acute Coronary Syndromes: Big Mortality Reduction from Early Aggressive Statins

    Anthony Bavry
    Anthony Bavry, The Cleveland ClinIc, OH
    American College of Cardiology Annual Scientific Session March 11-14, 2006, Atlanta. Abstract Number: 821-5
    All cause mortality can be reduced by 25 per cent if you give your acute coronary syndrome patients early aggressive
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  • Single Agent Bivalirudin Better for Acute Coronary Syndromes
    • in ACC 2006
    • — 13 Mar, 2006

    Single Agent Bivalirudin Better for Acute Coronary Syndromes

    Gregg Stone
    Gregg Stone, Columbia University Medical Center, New York
    American College of Cardiology Annual Scientific Session March 11-14, 2006, Atlanta
    A superiority for the anti-clotting drug bivalirudin for treating patients with acute coronary syndromes was detected when this was used as
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    Bivalirudin in ACS: The Acuity Study Findings
    • in ACC 2006
    • — 13 Mar, 2006

    Bivalirudin in ACS: The Acuity Study Findings

    Michael Lincoff
    Michael Lincoff, Cleveland Clilnic, Cleveland Ohio
    American College of Cardiology Annual Scientific Session March 11-14, 2006, Atlanta
    The full picture of how bivalirudin is emerging as a treatment without also using glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibition in cases of acute coronary syndrome
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