Thursday, June 30, 2016

CardioBrief: Novel Cholesterol Drug Faces Long Delay

(MedPage Today) -- LDL benefit may no longer be enough to win FDA approval
via CardioBrief: Novel Cholesterol Drug Faces Long Delay
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Heart Disease Still America's Top Killer

(MedPage Today) -- And progress is slowing, CDC data show -- Is obesity to blame?
via Heart Disease Still America's Top Killer
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Anemia and Iron Deficiency Linked to Mortality in HF

(MedPage Today) -- Both common in heart failure, British study finds
via Anemia and Iron Deficiency Linked to Mortality in HF
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Too Much, Too Little Sleep Tied to Insulin Resistance in Men (CME/CE)

(MedPage Today) -- Opposite pattern seen in women
via Too Much, Too Little Sleep Tied to Insulin Resistance in Men (CME/CE)
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Fickle Radiotracer Supply Chain Hurts SPECT-MPI

(MedPage Today) -- Switch to alternatives during shortage led to excess cardiac caths
via Fickle Radiotracer Supply Chain Hurts SPECT-MPI
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Stent Thrombosis the Deadliest of DES Complications (CME/CE)

(MedPage Today) -- More than 11-fold mortality increase seen in ADAPT-DES analysis
via Stent Thrombosis the Deadliest of DES Complications (CME/CE)
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