Jan 19 2024 This Week in Cardiology

Listener feedback on antiplatelet therapy after PCI, bempedoic acid, off-Label PFO Closure, and palliative care are the topics John Mandrola, MD, discusses in this week's podcast.

This podcast is intended for healthcare professionals only.

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I. Listener Feedback on Antiplatelet Therapy After PCI

Long-term Clopidogrel Has Advantages After Coronary Stenting

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/long-term-clopidogrel-has-advantages-after-coronary-stenting-2024a10000c8

• Host Exam Study; Extended FU of Host-Exam https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.122.062770

II. Bempedoic Acid

This Week in Cardiology July 7, 2023 https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/994089

• NEJM: Bempedoic Acid and CV Outcomes

• JAMA: Primary Prevention Analysis https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2806646

• JAMA-Cardiology: Total Events Analysis https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamacardiology/fullarticle/2813647/

III. Off-Label PFO Closure

• Circulation Outcomes Paperhttps://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.123.010200

IV. Palliative Care

• JAMA: Palliative Care Consultation

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