When patients with post-TAVR infective endocarditis have a stroke, their risk of in-hospital mortality and all-cause mortality after one year both skyrocket. When patients with post-TAVR infective endocarditis have a stroke, their risk of in-hospital mortality and all-cause mortality after one year both skyrocket. | | |
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“This is a procedure that’s done once, and it keeps giving a benefit over time,” one researcher said. “This is going to prevent thousands of strokes.” “This is a procedure that’s done once, and it keeps giving a benefit over time,” one researcher said. “This is going to prevent thousands of strokes.” | | |
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“Our findings suggest that cardiologists should consider the value of regular psychological assessments, especially among younger patients,” one researcher said. The team's full findings will be presented at ACC.21. “Our findings suggest that cardiologists should consider the value of regular psychological assessments, especially among younger patients,” one researcher said. The team's full findings will be presented at ACC.21. | | |
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The global event, now in its second year, is raising money for Doctors Without Borders. The global event, now in its second year, is raising money for Doctors Without Borders. | | |
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The authors evaluated data from more than 2.1 million patients, sharing their findings in Circulation. The authors evaluated data from more than 2.1 million patients, sharing their findings in Circulation. | | |
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After one year, the stroke rate for LAAO patients was just 1.53%. After one year, the stroke rate for LAAO patients was just 1.53%. | | |
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The team behind the new guidance also emphasized how important it still is for all adults to get vaccinated. The team behind the new guidance also emphasized how important it still is for all adults to get vaccinated. | | |
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The meta-analysis included data from 14 different studies investigating the differences between guided and standard antiplatelet therapy after PCI. The meta-analysis included data from 14 different studies investigating the differences between guided and standard antiplatelet therapy after PCI. | | |
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The FDA has also indicated it is “establishing special controls for devices of this type,” including labeling and testing requirements. The FDA has also indicated it is “establishing special controls for devices of this type,” including labeling and testing requirements. | | |
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The full scientific statement was published April 26 in Circulation: Genomic and Precision Medicine. The full scientific statement was published April 26 in Circulation: Genomic and Precision Medicine. | | |
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