The researchers observed these endpoints according to degree of LDL cholesterol reduction after 1 month of treatment.
ESC 2017
The investigators found that high-carbohydrate diets are common, with more than half of the people deriving 70 percent of their daily calories from carbs.
Compared with CABG, PCI was associated with similar risks of all-cause mortality, and with elevated risks of coronary heart disease mortality, myocardial infarction, and repeat revascularization.
Participants were randomized to 100mg of anacetrapib once daily or matching placebo.
This is an investigational use for Eliquis.
Routine use of supplemental oxygen does not reduce one-year all-cause mortality versus ambient air
Researchers concluded that the use of statins is the likely cause of this diagnosis appearing to be beneficial against breast cancer development and subsequent death.
After adjusting for age and gender, patients randomized to the aggressive treatment arm demonstrated triple the risk of mortality from any cause vs. patients who received less intense treatment (4.9% vs. 1.7%, hazard ratio [HR] 3.12, 95% CI: 1.00-9.69; P=0.012).
Several sub-studies investigated the superior efficacy of spironolactone in RHTN and whether there was potential benefit with amiloride in the same population.
Four cups a day could reduce risk by 64 percent, researchers say
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