News from AHA 2012

This week, Journal Watch Cardiology, Physician's First Watch, and CardioExchange, an online forum for cardiology news and discussion, have brought you coverage of study findings presented at the American Heart Association (AHA) 2012 Meeting in Los Angeles. A rundown of that coverage:

ASPIRE (aspirin for preventing recurrent venous thromboembolism)

• Journal Watch coverage (Free)

• Physician's First Watch coverage (Free)

• CardioExchange blog (Free with registration)

ARCTIC (antiplatelet therapy based on bedside platelet-function monitoring)

• Journal Watch coverage (Free)

• CardioExchange News blog (Free with registration)

• CardioExchange Expert blog (Free with registration)

TRILOGY ACS platelet-function substudy (platelet reactivity and clinical outcomes)

• Journal Watch coverage (Free)

TACT (chelation therapy for coronary artery disease)

• Physician's First Watch Coverage (Free)

• CardioExchange blog (Free with registration)

FREEDOM (revascularization in patients with diabetes and multivessel disease)

• Journal Watch coverage (Free)

• Physician's First Watch coverage (Free)

• CardioExchange coverage (Free with registration)

OPERA (fish oil for preventing postoperative atrial fibrillation)

• Journal Watch coverage (Your Journal Watch subscription required)

Physicians' Health Study II (multivitamin for preventing cardiovascular disease)

• Physician's First Watch coverage (Free)

Calculation of lifetime risk for cardiovascular events

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dal-OUTCOMES (dalcetrapib for lipid management)

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• CardioExchange blog (Free with registration)

Experimental studies of novel cholesterol-lowering drugs

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High blood pressure in young adults

• Physician's First Watch coverage (Free)

LAPLACE-TIMI 57 and MENDEL (PCSK9 inhibition for hypercholesterolemia)

• Physician's First Watch coverage (Free)

MADIT-RIT (ICD programming to reduce adverse events)

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• CardioExchange blog (Free with registration)

RELAX-AHF (serelaxin for acute heart failure)

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CARRESS (ultrafiltration for cardiorenal syndrome)

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