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ABSTRACT Background Unfractionated heparin (UFH) remains the standard anticoagulant during percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), with guidelines recommending a target activated clotting time (ACT) of ≥250 s. However, despite receiving a standardized bolus dose, many patients fail to achieve this target.
Manh Cuong Vu +9 more
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Persistence with statin therapy in Hungary [PDF]
Introduction: Persistence with lipid-lowering drug therapy by cardiovascular patients in Hungary has not been studied previously. This study was designed to determine the rate with which Hungarian patients with hyperlipidemia persist in taking lipid ...
Abonyi-Tóth, Zs. +7 more
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Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) lower LDL cholesterol and may influence cancer through immunomodulatory pathways. However, their effect on human cancer incidence remains unknown. We conducted a retrospective, propensity score‐matched study (Clalit Health Services, Israel, 2010–2023) comparing PCSK9 ...
Inbar Nardi Agmon +10 more
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Applying metabolomics to cardiometabolic intervention studies and trials: past experiences and a roadmap for the future [PDF]
Metabolomics and lipidomics are emerging methods for detailed phenotyping of small molecules in samples. It is hoped that such data will: (i) enhance baseline prediction of patient response to pharmacotherapies (beneficial or adverse); (ii) reveal ...
Preiss, David +3 more
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Abstract Purpose To identify associations between systemic drugs and cataract surgery in Finland. Methods A historic cohort study based on administrative data. Endpoint event was cataract surgery. Use of drugs in question was based on redeemed prescriptions and consisted of 156 drugs.
Antti Riikonen +3 more
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Effects of simvastatin/ezetimibe on microparticles, endothelial progenitor cells and platelet aggregation in subjects with coronary heart disease under antiplatelet therapy [PDF]
It is not known whether the addition of ezetimibe to statins adds cardiovascular protection beyond the expected changes in lipid levels. Subjects with coronary heart disease were treated with four consecutive 1-week courses of therapy (T) and evaluations.
Barbosa, Simone Pinto de Melo +7 more
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Novel drugs approved by the EMA, the FDA and the MHRA in 2025: A year in review
Abstract In the 2025 novel drug mini‐review, one can take a full measure of the ingenuity that underlies current drug design and development, despite the year's smaller harvest (46 novel drugs) compared to 2024 (53) and 2023 (70). 54% of the novel drugs are first‐in‐class (FIC).
Andreas Papapetropoulos +16 more
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Fixed dose combinations of ezetimibe and rosuvastatin are well known to provide significantly superior efficacy to rosuvastatin alone in lowering total cholesterol, and triglyceride levels.
Sevinç KURBANOĞLU +6 more
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The pivotal role of cholesterol absorption inhibitors in the management of dyslipidemia
Elevated low-density lipoprotein (LDL)-cholesterol is associated with a significantly increased risk of coronary heart disease. Ezetimibe is the first member of a new class of selective cholesterol absorption inhibitors.
Suleiman Ehab S +2 more
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ABSTRACT Aims Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a major contributor to premature morbidity and mortality in individuals with type 1 diabetes (T1DM). Glycaemic control often deteriorates during the transition from paediatric to adult care, and thus we assessed the prevalence and pharmacological management of overt and actionable modifiable cardiovascular ...
Alena Welters +9 more
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