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Jan 19 2024 This Week in Cardiology

This Week in Cardiology

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Comparing Clopidogrel and Aspirin & Bempedoic Acid in Cardiac Events Prevention

This chapter discusses the results of a study comparing the efficacy of Clopidogrel and aspirin in reducing cardiac events, highlighting the significant reduction in the primary endpoint. It then transitions to a new analysis of bempedoic acid, examining its impact on LDL cholesterol levels and composite cardiovascular outcomes. The chapter also explores the use of total events analysis in trials and discusses the potential benefits of combining bempedoic acid with azidamide for event reduction.

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