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XIV Scientific and educational conference of cardiology and internal medicine of the Caucasus

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Prasugrel Bests Ticagrelor in Acute Coronary Syndrome Care Prasugrel is associated with lower rates of mortality, myocardial infarction (MI), and stroke than ticagrelor under conditions of routine care of patients discharged after invasive treatment for acute coronary syndrome, with the effects being particularly pronounced in those with ST-segment elevation MI (STEMI).

Smarter Pregnancy App Links Improved Lifestyle Habits to Lower Maternal Blood Pressure in Early Pregnancy Digital lifestyle coaching through the Smarter Pregnancy program reduces maternal blood pressure (BP) by approximately 2 mmHg during the first trimester of pregnancy. The program enhances lifestyle behaviors through personalized coaching on vegetable and fruit intake, smoking cessation, and alcohol abstinence.

Mobile Stroke Units Linked to Improved OutcomesAmong Patients WithAcute Ischemic Stroke Patients with acute ischemic stroke treated in mobile stroke units have better outcomes, with lower global disability scores, faster thrombolysis times, and comparable safety outcomes, than those receiving standard emergency medical services (EMS) care.

Decision Support Tool Fails to Boost Anticoagulation Initiation in US Emergency Departments A multipronged intervention in US emergency departments (EDs) has been found to not significantly increase anticoagulation initiation within 30 days of discharge for patients with primary atrial fibrillation or flutter (AFF).

Motor vehicle crash risk after cardioverter-defibrillator implantation Limited empirical evidence informs driving restrictions after implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) implantation. We sought to evaluate real-world motor vehicle crash risks after ICD implantation.

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