De-escalating DAPT to ticagrelor monotherapy cuts bleeding risk in acute coronary syndrome
For patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) undergoing drug-eluting stent (DES) implantation, de-escalating dual ...
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What are the effects of angioplasty or stenting in people with deep vein thrombosis?
⦁ The effects of angioplasty or stenting for people with deep vein thrombosis (DVT) are unclear. ⦁ Further larger studies are needed to determine whether angioplasty and stenting are safe and ...
Older patients can inadvertently be put at risk when they are taken off blood-thinning drugs
For patients with atrial fibrillation, the risk of stroke or heart attack from stopping anticoagulants usually outweighs the ...
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Top in cardiology: Bleeding rates higher with rivaroxaban; oral anticoagulants for stroke
A systematic review and meta-analysis of nine trials comparing non-vitamin K oral anticoagulants with low-dose aspirin ...
Gen Z Woman's Worst Fears Confirmed After 8 Year Struggle for Diagnosis
"If it weren't dismissed as 'just period pain' and women being dramatic, people would realize how terrible it is," Dr. Irene Woo said.
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More Excess Bleeding Seen With Rivaroxaban vs Other NOACs and Aspirin
Major bleeding was low overall, but the findings align with other large datasets showing greater risk with rivaroxaban.