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Presented at #ScientificSessions26:
In older adults with at least two chronic conditions and no known atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, statin discontinuation was noninferior to continuation for a composite of myocardial infarction, stroke, or death at 2 years. Full STREAM trial results: nej.md/47U1X9N
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Paper out in @escardio #EHJ, lead by #milanmilojevic: time-dependent late mortality in a pooled analysis of trials
TL:DR: the hazard for all-cause mortality changes at 1.9 years, with 5-7 years HR of 1.64 (p < 0.001) in favor of #SAVR
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The mandate is clear. We need strict regulations now. The list of legislations is obvious:
- regulate hs-troponin
- cardiology only for coronary calcium scans
- harsh sanctions for calling BP "soft"
- tariffs for tracking Lp(a)
