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In this study, Siklody and her colleagues from three large and experienced atrial fibrillation (AF) ablation centers performed cerebral magnetic resonance imaging before and after AF ablation using three different catheter technologies.
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This report is from the ARISTOTLE trial, which was just reported at the recent European Society of Cardiology meeting in Paris. Apixaban is a new direct oral factor Xa inhibitor with a favorable pharmacokinetic profile.
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Apixaban could soon join the anticoagulation market; Chinese herbs for flu; chronic medication and discontinuation after hospitalization; and FDA actions.
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The incidence of stroke associated with pregnancy, especially cerebral venous sinus thrombosis, is increasing, with hypertension as a major culprit. Hypertension as a complication of pregnancy increases a woman's risk of stroke in the future.
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A new autosomal-dominant genetic disorder is described that has similarities to sporadic motor neuron disease.
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ACEI/ARB therapy for AS; safety alert issued for dronedarone; statins and cancer risk; nesiritide and heart failure; and FDA actions.
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Based on data from the Nurses' Health Study II, the authors report that higher maternal intake of vitamin D during pregnancy may be associated with a lower risk of multiple sclerosis in their children.
