Adding low-dose rivaroxaban to dual antiplatelet therapy following anterior myocardial infarction did not reduce cardiac MRI–detected left ventricular thrombus at 1 month and increased minor bleeding in a 560-patient randomized trial.
New study published in the International Journal of Epidemiology challenges the notion that standing reduces cardiovascular disease risk and suggests promoting overall physical activity for heart health. #CardiovascularHealth
Total apoB particle count and Lp(a) levels best reflect coronary artery disease risk, with researchers noting that lipid-related atherosclerotic risk is most accurately reflected by the total count of apoB-P.
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