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ESC TV Today – Your Cardiovascular News

Season 2 - Ep.17: State-of-affairs in hypertension treatment - Anticoagulation in pregnancy

Jun 6, 2024
Experts Carlos Aguiar, Gianfranco Parati, and Julie De Backer discuss hypertension treatment, anticoagulation in pregnancy, and advancements in cardiology. Topics include personalized hypertension treatment, anticoagulation during pregnancy, and the use of ROC curve in medical testing.
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Quick takeaways

  • Oral anticoagulation after coronary surgery for post-operative atrial fibrillation may not significantly reduce thromboembolic events, highlighting the need for further studies on optimal management strategies.
  • Semaglutide demonstrates reduced cardiovascular mortality and kidney failure risk in type 2 diabetes patients with chronic kidney disease, indicating significant benefits for this patient group.

Deep dives

Effects of Oral Anticoagulation in Post-Operative Atrial Fibrillation

Oral anticoagulation in patients with post-operative atrial fibrillation after coronary surgery may not significantly reduce thromboembolic events, based on a systematic review of 28 studies. Anticoagulated patients experienced more bleeding, indicating the need for further randomized trials to determine optimal management strategies.

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