Rivaroxaban monotherapy noninferior in atrial fibrillation and stable coronary disease
Rivaroxaban monotherapy is noninferior to combination therapy in patients with atrial fibrillation and stable coronary artery disease either not requiring intervention or more than one year after revascularisation….
Decline in sports-related sudden cardiac death linked with rise in bystander resuscitation
Fewer sports-related sudden cardiac arrest victims die nowadays, a trend linked with increased bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), reports a study presented at ESC Congress 2019 together with the…
LifeCycle (Malta) Foundation – the only NGO supporting renal patients in Malta
Donate by Revolut on 99329101; via sms: 5061 7370 = €2.33; 5061 8920 = €6.99; 5061 9229 = €11.65; or via a call to 5160 2020 = €10,…
Aspirin should not be recommended for healthy people over 70
Low-dose aspirin does not prolong disability-free survival of healthy people over 70, even in those at the highest risk of cardiovascular disease. The late breaking results of the…
New Guidelines on management of SVT published
The European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Guidelines on supraventricular tachycardia were published online in European Heart Journal, and on the ESC website. The document highlights how catheter ablation…