Practical Cardiology Newsletter

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Aortic Stenosis Low-Risk Patients Benefit from Minimally Invasive Surgery

Death, stroke and re-hospitalizations were reduced by 46 percent in low-risk patients with severe aortic stenosis who opted for a minimally invasive procedure to repair their damaged aortic valve, instead of removing it via open heart surgery.

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Optimal Treatment for Complex Afib Cases Excludes Aspirin

Atrial fibrillation patients at risk for acute coronary syndrome, stroke and blood clots have a lower risk of bleeding and hospitalization with an antithrombotic regimen that includes apixaban without aspirin, according to researchers who presented findings this week at the American College of Cardiology’s annual meeting held in New Orleans.

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