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| Year : 2019 | Volume
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| Issue : 3 | Page : 142-145 |
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Cardiology update – Third quarter
Satyavir Yadav
Department of Cardiology, AIIMS, New Delhi, India
Correspondence Address:
Dr. Satyavir Yadav
Room No. 20, 7th Floor, Cardioneuro Center, Department of Cardiology, AIIMS, New Delhi
India
 Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None  | Check |
DOI: 10.4103/jpcs.jpcs_60_19
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In continuation of previous updates this article contains some recent trials which includes CAPTURE study that showed benefits of carotid filter in stroke prevention,THEMIS study showed that in stable CAD patients ticagrelor plus aspirin had a lower incidence of ischemic cardiovascular events but a higher incidence of major bleeding than aspirin alone, AMBER study concluded that potassium binder patiromer enabled more patients to continue treatment with spironolactone with less hyperkalaemia.
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