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June 11, 2015 - Patients who received a bare metal coronary stent did not display significant differences in rates of ...

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June 9, 2015 - AstraZeneca announced full results from the PEGASUS-TIMI 54 study, a large-scale outcomes trial ...

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June 4, 2015 - Researchers from the University of Chicago and Stanford University combed through scientific literature ...

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May 21, 2015 — Janssen Pharmaceuticals Inc. and its development partner Bayer HealthCare announced results from the ...

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May 18, 2015 — A risk assessment algorithm combining clinical risk factors and platelet function test results may help ...

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May 18, 2015 — Patients with a high-risk paclitaxel drug-eluting stent given the shorter-acting antiplatelet drug cilost ...

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PROMETHEUS, prasugrel, clopidogrel, heart disease, bleeding, SCAI
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May 15, 2015 — Prasugrel (Effient) is more likely to be given to lower-risk heart disease patients undergoing percutaneo ...

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May 14, 2015 — A new study reports that antiplatelet drug ticagrelor (Brilinta) works faster and is more effective in bl ...

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May 14, 2015 — Combining statins for low-density lipoprotein (LDL) and calcium channel antagonists for blood pressure re ...

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May 6, 2015 — People with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) who undergo an angioplasty procedure and receive a heart stent ...

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One life-threatening complication of lung cancer surgery is the formation of blood clots in the lungs (also called ...

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April 30, 2015 — AstraZeneca announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted a supplemental new ...

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April 29, 2015 — The Medicines Company announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Cardiovascular and ...

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April 16, 2015 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Amgen’s ivabradine (Corlanor) to reduce ...

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April 9, 2015 — A study including more than 20,000 adults in China found combined use of the hypertension medication ...

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