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Weekend Edition: FDA data on hydroxychloroquine | TAVR & AFib | Skip the aspirin after PCI? | Repeat heart attacks
Saturday, September 26, 2020
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FDA data link hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine to severe cardiovascular side effects

The study's authors urged physicians to use caution when prescribing these medications for "off-label indications." 

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FDA data link hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine to severe cardiovascular side effects

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The study's authors urged physicians to use caution when prescribing these medications for "off-label indications." 
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‘A tremendous loss’: Beloved cardiologist James T. Willerson dies at 81

Willerson's research spanned decades and included topics such as unstable atherosclerotic plaques and human stem cells. He is remembered for his passion and the impact he made on those around him. 

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‘A tremendous loss’: Beloved cardiologist James T. Willerson dies at 81

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Willerson's research spanned decades and included topics such as unstable atherosclerotic plaques and human stem cells. He is remembered for his passion and the impact he made on those around him. 
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Could a blood test for stroke become a reality?

The study's authors identified dozens of potential new biomarkers, sharing their findings in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

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Could a blood test for stroke become a reality?

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The study's authors identified dozens of potential new biomarkers, sharing their findings in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
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Up close and personal: Detailed cellular map of the heart offers ‘a goldmine of information’

The map, part of a study published in Nature, can provide new details about cellular structure and how cells interact with one another. It could even help with the treatment of COVID-19. 

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Up close and personal: Detailed cellular map of the heart offers ‘a goldmine of information’

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The map, part of a study published in Nature, can provide new details about cellular structure and how cells interact with one another. It could even help with the treatment of COVID-19. 
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TAVR outcomes after 1 year much worse for patients with valvular AFib

The study focused on more than 1,400 TAVR patients treated from August 2007 to June 2018. 

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TAVR outcomes after 1 year much worse for patients with valvular AFib

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The study focused on more than 1,400 TAVR patients treated from August 2007 to June 2018. 
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Florida cardiologist says he was fired for criticizing the hospital—they say it’s because of inappropriate comments

Gary Idelchik, MD, has filed a lawsuit against BayCare Health System in Florida.

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Florida cardiologist says he was fired for criticizing the hospital—they say it’s because of inappropriate comments

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Gary Idelchik, MD, has filed a lawsuit against BayCare Health System in Florida.
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Skip the aspirin? New study suggests prasugrel alone a safe option for CAD patients after PCI

One key detail is that no stent thrombosis events were reported among the study's 201 participants. 

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Skip the aspirin? New study suggests prasugrel alone a safe option for CAD patients after PCI

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One key detail is that no stent thrombosis events were reported among the study's 201 participants. 
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Stroke patients with COVID-19 experience more severe symptoms, a much higher mortality rate

It also takes longer for stroke patients to fully recover when they have COVID-19.

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Stroke patients with COVID-19 experience more severe symptoms, a much higher mortality rate

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It also takes longer for stroke patients to fully recover when they have COVID-19.
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A return to normalcy: Resuming sexual activity soon after a heart attack boosts survival

The study tracked nearly 500 patients for more than two decades. 

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A return to normalcy: Resuming sexual activity soon after a heart attack boosts survival

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The study tracked nearly 500 patients for more than two decades. 
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Repeat heart attacks are down in the United States, especially among women

Recurrent coronary heart disease is also on the decline, according to a new analysis published in Circulation.

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In-hospital complications are more common among women who undergo LAAO than men. However, according to a new study in JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions, men and women have similar long-term outcomes.
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Repeat heart attacks are down in the United States, especially among women

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In-hospital complications are more common among women who undergo LAAO than men. However, according to a new study in JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions, men and women have similar long-term outcomes.
Recurrent coronary heart disease is also on the decline, according to a new analysis published in Circulation.
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American College of Cardiology comments on use of cardiac imaging to detect COVID-related heart damage

Cardiac MR imaging has shown potential to detect signs of myocarditis in recovered COVID-19 patients. 

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American College of Cardiology comments on use of cardiac imaging to detect COVID-related heart damage

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Cardiac MR imaging has shown potential to detect signs of myocarditis in recovered COVID-19 patients. 
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