EPISODE · Jun 8, 2021 · 4 MIN
Aspirin, fish oil and atrial fibrillation – 3 new studies answer questions
from Love Your Heart: A Cleveland Clinic Podcast · host Cleveland Clinic Heart & Vascular Institute
The American College of Cardiology completed their 2021 scientific sessions, where many research teams presented trial results. Dr. Steve Nissen, cardiologist and Chief Academic Officer, Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute, presents the summaries of three trials answering the following questions: Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion Study (LAAOS III): If you have atrial fibrillation and undergoing heart surgery – should you have your left atrial appendage (LAA) closed during surgery? ADAPTABLE (Aspirin Dosing: A Patient-Centric Trial Assessing Benefits and Long-Term Effectiveness): What is the best dose of aspirin to prevent future cardiac events? Secondary Analysis of STRENGTH Trial: Is fish oil beneficial to reduce cardiovascular risk?
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The American College of Cardiology completed their 2021 scientific sessions, where many research teams presented trial results. Dr. Steve Nissen, cardiologist and Chief Academic Officer, Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute, presents the summaries of three trials answering the following questions: Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion Study (LAAOS III): If you have atrial fibrillation and undergoing heart surgery – should you have your left atrial appendage (LAA) closed during surgery? ADAPTA...
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