Medscape

2007 Guideline Update for Unstable Angina/Non-ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction: Focus on Antiplatelet and Anticoagulant Therapies

Objective: To summarize key changes in the 2007 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association (ACC/AHA) guideline recommendations for pharmacologic therapy as they relate to antiplatelets ...
FiercePharma

Effient® Added to Updated ACCF/AHA Clinical Guidelines for ACS-PCI Patients with Unstable Angina and Non-ST Segment Myocardial I

PARSIPPANY, N.J. and INDIANAPOLIS, March 29, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Oral antiplatelet therapy Effient® (prasugrel) has been added to the updated clinical practice guidelines as a Class I recommended ...
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Know the Key Differences Between Angina and Heart Attack

Both angina and a heart attack can feel the same, causing chest pain due to reduced blood flow to the heart. However, with angina, the pain is caused by a brief interruption of blood flow, often ...
TCTMD

Placebo-Controlled ORBITA-2 Shows PCI Eases Symptoms in Stable Angina

PHILADELPHIA, PA—More than 6 years since the placebo-controlled ORBITA trial set the interventional cardiology galaxy whirling, ORBITA-2, attempting to isolate the treatment effects of PCI alone, ...
Healio

PCI improves angina symptoms vs. sham procedure in patients with stable CAD: ORBITA-2

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact customerservice@slackinc.com. PCI improved angina symptoms at 12 weeks vs. a sham ...