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Bleeding and thrombosis
Stefan Agewall
FXI inhibition is highly topical. In this issue of the journal, we start with an invited editorial by Dr Gragnano et al. commenting on the AZALEA—TIMI 71 trial 1 and the OCEANIC—AF trial. 2 , 3 In another invited editorial, Galli et al. discuss the effects of early administration of ...
Correspondence
News in cardiovascular pharmacotherapy from the ACC.25 Meeting
Eva Delpón and others
Original Article
Stroke risk stratifications according to CHA2DS2-VASc vs. CHA2DS2-VA in patients with Atrial Fibrillation: insights from the GLORIA-AF registry
Steven Ho Man Lam and others
Background Whether the adoption of CHA 2 DS 2 -VA score, the sex-independent version of the CHA 2 DS 2 -VASc score is beneficial for stratifying risk of stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) remains controversial. Methods Utilising the data from the global, multicentre and prospective ...
PharmaPulse
Long-term Antiplatelet Monotherapy After PCI: Searching for the Smart Choice
Felice Gragnano and others
Original Article
SGLT2 Inhibitors and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction: A Retrospective Cohort Analysis
Xuan Ci Mee and others
Aims Sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT2-Is) improve heart failure (HF) outcomes but their effects on acute myocardial infarction (AMI) remains poorly characterized. This study aimed to evaluate the one-year cardiovascular outcomes of SGLT2-Is among patients with AMI. Methods and ...
Original Article
Effects of SGLT2 Inhibitors in Patients with Cancer and Diabetes Mellitus: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Giuseppina Novo and others
Aims Cardiovascular disease (CVD) and cancer represent significant global health challenges. An overlap between oncology and cardiology is compounded by cancer therapies, which are known to have cardiotoxic effects. Sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT2i), initially developed for ...

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Thrombosis and antithrombotic therapy Review Article
Management of patients with congenital bleeding disorders and cardiac indications for antithrombotic therapy: A clinical consensus statement of the ESC Working Group on Thrombosis, the Association for Acute CardioVascular Care (ACVC), European Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions (EAPCI), European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA) of the ESC, the ESC Working Group on Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy and the European Association for Haemophilia and Allied Disorders (EAHAD)
Aims Cardiologists have only had rare exposure to haemophilia patients and patients with other congenital bleeding disorders during the last decades, as these patients had a reduced life expectancy and were partly protected against thrombosis due to the bleeding disorder. With the availability of effective and safe ...
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Design and baseline characteristics of the STRIDE trial: evaluating semaglutide in people with symptomatic peripheral artery disease and type 2 diabetes
Background People with lower extremity peripheral artery disease (PAD) suffer from a high burden of symptoms and significant functional impairment. There are few therapies that improve function and reduce symptoms in this population. Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) have been shown to improve glycaemic ...
Review Review Article
New pharmacological agents and novel cardiovascular pharmacotherapy strategies in 2024
Despite substantial advances in cardiovascular pharmacotherapy and devices in recent years, prevention and treatment of many cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain limited, thus reflecting the need for more effective and safer pharmacological strategies. In this review, we summarize the most relevant studies in ...
Current opinion Review Article
Early initiation of SGLT2 inhibitors after acute myocardial infarction
Conflict of interest: S.S. recieved speakers/consulting honoraria from AstraZeneca, Novartis, Berlin-Chemie, Daiichi Sankyo, Bristol Myers Squibb, Pfizer, Boehringer Ingelheim, and Lilly. P.S. reports grants from Daiichi Sankyo and grants and personal fees from Boehringer Ingelheim and grants from AstraZeneca outside the ...
Acute coronary syndromes Review Article
Expert opinion on the integration of combination therapy into the treatment algorithm for the management of dyslipidaemia: the integration of ezetimibe and bempedoic acid may enhance goal attainment
The clinically important link between LDL cholesterol (LDL - C) lowering and cardiovascular (CV) risk reduction is well-established and reflected in the 2019 European Society of Cardiology/European Atherosclerosis Society guidelines for the management of dyslipidaemia. They recommend a stepwise approach to reaching LDL - C ...
Heart failure/cardiomyopathy Research Article
Comparative cardiovascular effectiveness of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists and sodium–glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors in atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease phenotypes: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Background Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) encompasses various phenotypes with elevated risks of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACEs). This study aimed to assess the comparative cardiovascular effectiveness of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) and sodium–glucose cotransporter-2 ...
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