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A shorter duration of anticoagulant therapy of 6 weeks is as effective in preventing recurrent thrombosis as the conventional 3-month treatment course without increasing the risk of bleeding in young patients aged below 21 years old with acute provoked venous thromboembolism, according to the Kids-DOTT* trial.

Treatment with colchicine appears to produce a significant reduction in the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) in coronary artery disease patients who underwent percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), according to the results of a systematic review and meta-analysis.

The use of a phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDEV) inhibitor in patients with preheart failure (pre-HF) does not appear to produce improvements in glomerular filtration rate and urinary sodium/cGMP excretion as compared with placebo, as shown in a study.

Newborn screening (NBS) can facilitate the early detection of late-onset Pompe disease, leading to timely intervention, a recent study has found.

The treatment scope of oral anticoagulants (OACs) remains poor despite increasing treatment rates among high-risk atrial fibrillation (AF) patients, which is primarily credited to the expanding direct oral anticoagulant (DOAC) use, reports an Israel study.

A transseptal needle can be used to recanalize the complete long-segment occlusion of the superior vena cava (SVC) without needing to invest further vascular resources, a recent study has found.