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VIDEO: Coronary DES outperform BMS mostly on restenosis
Key clinical point: The benefit from coronary revascularization with drug-eluting stents, compared with bare-metal stents, was mostly in a reduced...
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VIDEO: Functional noninvasive imaging cuts unnecessary angiography
Key clinical point: Screening patients with suspected angina via cardiovascular MR or myocardial perfusion imaging substantially reduced the rate...
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VIDEO: Apheresis shows promise for refractory angina with high Lp(a)
Key clinical point: Lipoprotein apheresis may provide a needed novel treatment for many patients with refractory angina. Major finding: Myocardial...
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VIDEO: NOACs cut intracranial bleeds in real-world atrial fib patients
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VIDEO: Varenicline underused for smoking cessation
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VIDEO: Telecardiology improves chronic care management, reduces cost
The use of telecardiology can vastly improve outcomes, reduce hospitalizations, and reduce health care costs, says Michael Shen, MD.
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Beloranib reduces weight in Prader-Willi syndrome, but concerns remain
Key clinical point: Beloranib produces significant weight loss in patients with Prader-Willi syndrome, but concerns have arisen about associated...
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VIDEO: Childhood obesity, particularly severe obesity, is not declining
BALTIMORE – A study of National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey data from 1999 to 2014 shows that rates of childhood obesity are not...
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VIDEO: Serial lung fluid measurement improved heart failure outcomes
Key clinical point: Monthly, noninvasive measurement of lung fluid levels using lung impedance produced better fluid control in heart failure...