Tuesday, August 30, 2016

ESC: Weekly Monitoring of Heart Devices Not Worth it (CME/CE)

(MedPage Today) -- Assumption that 'more data improves outcomes' doesn't seem to be true
via ESC: Weekly Monitoring of Heart Devices Not Worth it (CME/CE)
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ESC: Coronary CT Prescreen Saves Big $$

(MedPage Today) -- Subsequent patients outcomes on par with invasive coronary angiography
via ESC: Coronary CT Prescreen Saves Big $$
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ESC: Winners Emerge in CAD Imaging Showdowns

(MedPage Today) -- Promising results for cardiac MRI, MPS, and PET
via ESC: Winners Emerge in CAD Imaging Showdowns
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ESC: OCT-Based PCI Linked to Small Uptick of FFR

(MedPage Today) -- But no improvement in clinical outcomes over angiography
via ESC: OCT-Based PCI Linked to Small Uptick of FFR
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ESC: Apheresis Eases Refractory Angina

(MedPage Today) -- Small sham-controlled trial promising for symptoms and perfusion
via ESC: Apheresis Eases Refractory Angina
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Cancer Patients With Afib Tolerate NOAC (CME/CE)

(MedPage Today) -- Bleeding risk and mortality higher than general population but anticoagulation still works
via Cancer Patients With Afib Tolerate NOAC (CME/CE)
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ESC: Apixaban the Better Option in AFib Patients Who've Fallen? (CME/CE)

(MedPage Today) -- Anticoagulant reduces stroke, bleeding in high-risk population
via ESC: Apixaban the Better Option in AFib Patients Who've Fallen? (CME/CE)
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