Cardiology Today Current Issue

The following articles appeared in the print edition of Cardiology Today.

Table of Contents

• Aspirin therapy for primary prevention of CVD requires individualized approach
• The alphabet soup of primary CV prevention Roger S. Blumenthal, MD; Aparna Sajja, MD; Seth S. Martin, MD, MHS, FACC, FAHA, FASPC; Vincent A. Pallazola, MD
• MitraClip now indicated in COAPT population
• FDA: Reduce use of paclitaxel devices in PAD until mortality signal clarified
• AHA updates BP measurement standards
• BP, lipid-lowering treatments fail to affect cognitive decline in older patients
• HPV increases risk for CVD
• Living in food deserts confers elevated CV risk in CAD
• Low-sodium salt substitute diet may lower systolic, diastolic BP
• Resolution of barriers to pursuit of interventional cardiology may improve representation of women
• RM-ALONE: Remote monitoring protocol safe, efficient
• Transitional care model fails to improve outcomes in HF
• NHLBI seeks input on HF-related prize, offers funding opportunity
• Apple Heart Study forms ‘solid foundation’ for AF detection via smartwatch
• Low-risk TAVR trials represent ‘historic moment’ in care of aortic stenosis
• Prescription fish oil cuts total ischemic events in new REDUCE-IT analysis
• ALERTS
• AUGUSTUS
• CLEAR Wisdom
• Evolut Low Risk Trial
• PACT-HF
• PARTNER 3
• RM-ALONE
• WRAP-IT