Evinacumab Lowers LDL Cholesterol in Refractory Hypercholesterolemia
In this phase 2 trial, patients with hypercholesterolemia and clinical atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease were recruited from 85 sites across 20 countries.
All articles by Jessica Nye, PhD
Low- vs Standard-Intensity Warfarin Therapy and Thromboembolic Risk in Older Patients With NVAF
Low-intensity warfarin therapy was found to be as effective as standard-intensity I warfarin in lowering the risk for thromboembolism in older patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation.
Use of Paclitaxel-Coated Endovascular Devices Not Found to Increase Mortality
The use of paclitaxel-coated vs uncoated endovascular devices for the treatment of peripheral artery disease was not associated with increased mortality.
Aspirin-Free DAPT Regimen Associated With Reduced Risk for Bleeding in Patients Undergoing SPCI for ACS
A novel vs reference DAPT regimen after staged PCI was found to reduce the risk for bleeding in patients with acute coronary syndrome.
Very Low Carbohydrate Diet Associated With Reduced Levels of Small LDL Particles inType 2 Diabetes
A long-term very low carbohydrate dietary intervention was associated with a reduction in the concentration of small LDL particles in patients with type 2 diabetes.
Age at Diagnosis of Hypertension and Cognitive Decline
Age at diagnosis, but not duration, of hypertension was found to be associated with cognitive decline.
Increased Risk for Cardiovascular Disease in People Living With HIV
Individuals living with HIV, particularly those with comorbid kidney disease, were found to be at increased risk for cardiovascular disease.
A Case of Dual-Dissociated Pulmonary Vein Activity Following Pulmonary Vein Isolation
A new dissociated pulmonary vein activity was detected in a patient.
Metformin Treatment in Patients With T2DM at Risk for Heart Failure
Patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus at risk for heart failure treated with metformin may have reduced deterioration of LV filling pressures and myocardial relaxation.
Atherosclerosis Better Predictor of Future Cardiovascular Events Than Stenosis
Results of this study contradict the currently held paradigm of stenosis-related CVD risk.
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