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- Coronary calcification progression doubted as a CV diagnostic
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- FDA advisory panel votes in favor of broadened rosuvastatin indication
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- ERASE-MI: Initial results with elinogrel—a new IV/oral P2Y12 antiplatelet
- AHA: Focus on cardiovascular health, not disease
- Use of AF ablation continues to grow and includes tougher cases
- Quality of HDL differs in diabetics but improves with niacin therapy
- Low-carb diets hit the headlines again
- One more thing to worry about: MRI may interfere with pacemaker pulses
- Coronary calcification doubted as a good CV risk indicator
- FDA advisory panel votes in favor of broadened rosuvastatin indication
- Celecoxib could impede effects of low-dose aspirin
- Quality of HDL differs in diabetics but improves with niacin therapy
- Largest-ever meta-analysis finds CRP is unlikely to be causal for CVD
- Smoking promotes heart allograft rejection in rat study
- Intensive medical therapy in asymptomatic carotid stenosis helps reduce microemboli and CV risk
- UK scientists unearth potential new biomarker for MI
- hospital employment...
- Strongest evidence yet that Lp(a) causes heart disease
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