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Trio of trials supports roxadustat for CKD-anaemia

19 Nov 2019 by

Roxadustat improves haemoglobin levels vs placebo and epoetin alfa, with similar safety profile, in 8,000 patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD)-related anaemia on- and off-dialysis, according to a pooled efficacy and CV safety analyses of roxadustat, spanning over 13,000 patient exposure years.

Trio of trials supports roxadustat for CKD-anaemia

19 Nov 2019

VTE, bleeding risk unaffected by pregnancy in Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome

19 Nov 2019

Pregnancy does not appear to aggravate the risk of bleeding and venous thromboembolism (VTE) in women with Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome (KTS), a recent study has shown.

VTE, bleeding risk unaffected by pregnancy in Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome

19 Nov 2019

Valvular heart disease in Asia: Outcomes remain poor

18 Nov 2019 by

Several Asian studies evaluating different types of valvular heart disease (VHD) reflected poor clinical outcomes, according to a presentation at ESC Asia 2019.

Valvular heart disease in Asia: Outcomes remain poor

18 Nov 2019

Podcast: Prof Carolyn Lam speaks on the challenges of managing HF in Asia

18 Nov 2019

Podcast: Prof Carolyn Lam speaks on the challenges of managing HF in Asia

18 Nov 2019

Podcast: Prof Michel Komajda shares his insights on what the ESC hypertension guidelines mean for Asians

18 Nov 2019

Podcast: Prof Michel Komajda shares his insights on what the ESC hypertension guidelines mean for Asians

18 Nov 2019

Podcast: Assoc Prof Yeo Khung Keong talks about the hopes and promises of AI in cardiology

18 Nov 2019

Podcast: Assoc Prof Yeo Khung Keong talks about the hopes and promises of AI in cardiology

18 Nov 2019

High hs-CRP levels in hyperuricaemic patients linked to increased long-term CHD risk

17 Nov 2019

There appears to be a borderline positive association between high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) and long-term risk of coronary heart disease (CHD) among middle-aged and elderly individuals with hyperuricaemia, a study reports.

High hs-CRP levels in hyperuricaemic patients linked to increased long-term CHD risk

17 Nov 2019

Exciting times in renal space: ARNi combo bests valsartan in HFpEF

17 Nov 2019 by

The combination of sacubitril and valsartan results in fewer renal events and slows kidney disease progression vs valsartan alone in patients with heart failure (HF) and preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) in the post-hoc analysis of 5,000 patients from the PARAGON-HF trial.

Exciting times in renal space: ARNi combo bests valsartan in HFpEF

17 Nov 2019

ESC Asia: Prof Carolyn Lam on sex differences, forgotten middle child of HF

15 Nov 2019 by

The prognosis and the optimal doses of guideline-directed medical therapy (GDMT) for heart failure (HF) appear to be different between men and women, according to leading cardiologist Professor Carolyn Lam from the Duke-National University of Singapore.

ESC Asia: Prof Carolyn Lam on sex differences, forgotten middle child of HF

15 Nov 2019

COOL-AF data point to unmet need for stroke prevention in NVAF patients in Thailand

15 Nov 2019 by

Many patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) in Thailand use anticoagulants, but the uptake of nonvitamin-K oral anticoagulants remains suboptimal despite showing an upward trend, according to data from the COOL-AF registry presented at the European Society of Cardioloy (ESC) Asia Congress 2019 with APSC and AFC.

COOL-AF data point to unmet need for stroke prevention in NVAF patients in Thailand

15 Nov 2019

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Trio of trials supports roxadustat for CKD-anaemia

Trio of trials supports roxadustat for CKD-anaemia

VTE, bleeding risk unaffected by pregnancy in Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome

VTE, bleeding risk unaffected by pregnancy in Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome

Valvular heart disease in Asia: Outcomes remain poor

Valvular heart disease in Asia: Outcomes remain poor

Podcast: Prof Carolyn Lam speaks on the challenges of managing HF in Asia

Podcast: Prof Carolyn Lam speaks on the challenges of managing HF in Asia

Podcast: Prof Michel Komajda shares his insights on what the ESC hypertension guidelines mean for Asians

Podcast: Prof Michel Komajda shares his insights on what the ESC hypertension guidelines mean for Asians

Podcast: Assoc Prof Yeo Khung Keong talks about the hopes and promises of AI in cardiology

Podcast: Assoc Prof Yeo Khung Keong talks about the hopes and promises of AI in cardiology

High hs-CRP levels in hyperuricaemic patients linked to increased long-term CHD risk

High hs-CRP levels in hyperuricaemic patients linked to increased long-term CHD risk

Exciting times in renal space: ARNi combo bests valsartan in HFpEF

Exciting times in renal space: ARNi combo bests valsartan in HFpEF

ESC Asia: Prof Carolyn Lam on sex differences, forgotten middle child of HF

ESC Asia: Prof Carolyn Lam on sex differences, forgotten middle child of HF

COOL-AF data point to unmet need for stroke prevention in NVAF patients in Thailand

COOL-AF data point to unmet need for stroke prevention in NVAF patients in Thailand