By Ahmed El-Medany Treatment with a ‘quadpill’ containing quarter doses of four antihypertensive drugs demonstrated better blood pressure control than initial monotherapy with full-dose irbesartan,…
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Presented by Dr. Marco Valgimigli, the MASTER DAPT trial assessed whether 1 month of dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) following percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), with a…
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By Ahmed El-Medany As usual, there were a multitude of fascinating trials presented at the Hot Line session at the ESC Congress 2021. Professor Axel…
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Dr Amit Bhan examines a study on Novel Oral Anticoagulants recently published in the European Heart Journal.
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Dr Nadir Elamin, Cardiology SpR, reports on the third day of the European Society of Cardiology Congress, taking place entirely online this year due to the banning of public gatherings in the Netherlands to prevent the spread of COVID-19
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