Bypass surgery and coronary stenting yield comparable 10-year survival
Ten-year survival rates are similar for bypass surgery and coronary stenting with drug-eluting stents in randomised patients with de novo three-vessel and left main coronary artery disease, according…
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….
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…
Fatigue in Parkinson’s Disease Is Associated with Lower Diastolic Blood Pressure
In a novel research study published in the Journal of Parkinson’s Disease, investigators found that fatigue symptoms in Parkinson’s Disease are associated with low diastolic blood pressure, paving…