Tag: medication
One month of post-stent anticoagulation found to be as effective as...
New research has found that a simplified regimen of clot-preventing medication following stent placement in adults with atrial fibrillation (AF) was just as safe...
Use of antidepressant medication linked to substantial increase in sudden cardiac...
The use of antidepressant (AD) medications has been linked to a substantial increase in the risk of sudden cardiac death (SCD), as per research...
Evolocumab becomes first FDA-approved PCSK9 inhibitor for prevention of MI and...
Following a priority review by US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), evolocumab has received FDA approval in the USA. The drug is a PCSK9...
Four out of 10 AF patients may not receive necessary stroke-prevention...
Many patients with an irregular heartbeat, known as atrial fibrillation, are not receiving recommended blood thinning medication they need to prevent strokes, according to...