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Intensive statin therapy immediately after mild ischemic stroke or high-risk TIA reduces the risk for a poor functional outcome vs delaying 72 hours, the INSPIRES trial shows.
A large Swedish study found a higher risk for major adverse cardiovascular events among patients with microscopic colitis compared to the general population.
Both coronary plaque burden and the rate of plaque progression are increased in patients with high Lp(a) levels, potentially explaining the link with higher CV risk, new findings suggest.
Though 10% more patients in the SANTORINI registry achieved their lipid goal after 1 year thanks to increased use of combination therapies, the results are still "very disappointing," says one expert.
The investigational drug AR882 reduced serum uric acid to levels seen in people without hyperuricemia and gout.