#VisualAbstract: Beta-Blocker Interruption Resulted in Similar Outcomes to Continuation after Myocardial Infarction
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Ischemic events associated with greater mortality risk than bleeding events among adults with acute myocardial infarction on antithrombotic therapy
1. This cohort study based on a nationwide Sweden registry demonstrated that among adult patients with a recent acute myocardial ...
Canadian Syncope Risk Score demonstrates international external validation
1. The Canadian Syncope Risk Score was superior when compared to the Osservatorio Epidemiologico della Sincope nel Lazio (OESIL) score ...
Computed tomography a suitable diagnostic alternative for obstructive coronary artery disease
1. For patients referred for potential obstructive coronary artery disease (CAD), computed tomography (CT) and invasive coronary angiography (ICA) as ...
Treatment of rhythmic and periodic EEG patterns in comatose survivors of cardiac arrest
1. For comatose survivors of cardiac arrest, treatment of rhythmic and periodic EEG activity did not change the incidence of ...
Effectiveness of sacubitril-valsartan in post-myocardial infarction management
1. In patients with acute myocardial infarction, Sacubitril-valsartan was not associated with a significantly lower incidence of death from cardiovascular ...
Higher sodium and lower potassium urinary excretion increase cardiovascular risk
1. Patients with a high sodium-to-potassium ratio were shown to be at higher risk for cardiovascular events. 2. A higher ...
De-escalation with clopidogrel may reduce bleeding events in patients with recent percutaneous coronary intervention
1. 12-months after randomization, the de-escalation group met the criteria for superiority (p=0.0001) with respect to the composite primary outcome ...
COVID-19 infection associated with increased risk for acute myocardial infarction and ischemic stroke
1. Risk of acute myocardial infarction and ischemic stroke was increased during the first two weeks following a COVID-19 infection ...
Clopidogrel monotherapy is superior to aspirin monotherapy for chronic maintenance after percutaneous coronary intervention
1. Clopidogrel monotherapy reduced long-term rates of all-cause mortality, non-fatal myocardial infarction, and stroke after drug-eluting stent placement compared with ...