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Patients ’ Priorities for Oral Anticoagulation Therapy in Non-valvular Atrial Fibrillation: a Multi-criteria Decision Analysis
DiscussionAlthough the relative impact of convenience on therapy value is small, patients have different preferences for options within convenience criteria. Besides considerations on safety and effectiveness, physicians should also discuss attributes of convenience with patients, as it can be assumed that alignment to patient preferences in drug prescription and better patient education could result in higher adherence.
Source: American Journal of Cardiovascular Drugs - August 22, 2018 Category: Cardiology Source Type: research

Use of Intra-aortic Balloon Pump as a Bridge to Heart Transplant in Spain: Results From the ASIS-TC Study
ConclusionsIn a setting of short waiting list times, IABP can be used to bridge candidates to urgent HT with acceptable postoperative results, but there were significant rates of adverse clinical events during support.ResumenIntroducción y objetivosEn España, el balón de contrapulsación intraaórtico (BCIA) se ha usado frecuentemente como puente al trasplante cardiaco (TxC) urgente. El propósito es analizar los resultados de esta estrategia.MétodosSe realizó una revisión retrospectiva caso por caso de los registros clínicos de 281 pacientes adultos listados para TxC urgente asistidos con BCIA en 16 hospitales espa...
Source: Revista Espanola de Cardiologia - August 13, 2018 Category: Cardiology Source Type: research

Distribution of lipoprotein (a) in a population with cardiovascular events or dyslipidaemia
Aim: High level of lipoprotein(a) has been demonstrated to be an independent cardiovascular risk factor. However epidemiological data about Lp(a) levels in different patient cohorts are scarce. We aim to describe values of Lp(a) in a population of northern Spain with high cardiovascular risk (stroke or acute myocardial infarction) or dyslipidaemia.
Source: Atherosclerosis - August 1, 2018 Category: Cardiology Authors: A.R. Guerra Ruiz, B.A. Lavin Gomez, E.J. Palacio Portilla, Y. Jimenez Lopez, J.L. Hernandez Hernandez, C. Garc ía Ibarbia, N. Royuela Martinez, M.T. Garcia Unzueta, J.A. Vazquez de Prada Source Type: research

Cost-effectiveness and Budget Impact of Treatment with Evolocumab Versus Statins and Ezetimibe for Hypercholesterolemia in Spain
ConclusionsTreatment with evolocumab is associated with a lower frequency of cardiovascular events, but is inefficient for patients suitable to receive this drug in the Spanish National Health System.ResumenIntroducción y objetivosAnalizar la razón de coste-efectividad y el impacto presupuestario del tratamiento con evolocumab (inhibidor de la PCSK9) para pacientes en prevención secundaria en el Sistema Nacional de Salud español.MétodosSe realizaron, desde la perspectiva del sistema sanitario público, análisis de impacto presupuestario, modelos de árbol de decisión y Markov, basándose en el único ensayo clínico...
Source: Revista Espanola de Cardiologia - July 10, 2018 Category: Cardiology Source Type: research

Would the Use of Edoxaban Be Cost-effective for the Prevention of Stroke and Systemic Embolism in Patients With Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation in Spain?
ConclusionsEdoxaban is a cost-effective alternative to acenocoumarol in the prevention of stroke and systemic embolism in patients with NVAF in Spain.ResumenIntroducción y objetivosAnalizar el coste-efectividad del edoxabán frente al acenocumarol en la prevención del ictus y la embolia sistémica en pacientes con fibrilación auricular no valvular (FANV) en España.MétodosModelo de Markov, adaptado a España desde la perspectiva del Sistema Nacional de Salud, que simula la evolución de una cohorte hipotética de pacientes con FANV a lo largo de toda su vida a partir de diferentes estados de salud: ictus, hemorragias y...
Source: Revista Espanola de Cardiologia - July 10, 2018 Category: Cardiology Source Type: research

Cost-effectiveness and Budget Impact of Treatment with Evolocumab Versus Statins and Ezetimibe for Hypercholesterolemia in Spain
ConclusionsTreatment with evolocumab is associated with a lower frequency of cardiovascular events, but is inefficient for patients suitable to receive this drug in the Spanish National Health System.ResumenIntroducción y objetivosAnalizar la razón de coste-efectividad y el impacto presupuestario del tratamiento con evolocumab (inhibidor de la PCSK9) para pacientes en prevención secundaria en el Sistema Nacional de Salud español.MétodosSe realizaron, desde la perspectiva del sistema sanitario público, análisis de impacto presupuestario, modelos de árbol de decisión y Markov, basándose en el único ensayo clínico...
Source: Revista Espanola de Cardiologia - July 5, 2018 Category: Cardiology Source Type: research

Use of rivaroxaban for the prevention of stroke in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation in Spain
Future Cardiology,Volume 14, Issue 3s, Page 3-8, May 2018.
Source: Future Cardiology - May 31, 2018 Category: Cardiology Authors: Edelmira Mart í Alejandra Segado Irene Pastor-Gal án Paula Amat Maria Jos é Remigia Carlos Solano Blanca Navarro Source Type: research

Clinical profile and outcomes in octogenarians with atrial fibrillation: A community-based study in a specific European health care area
Age increases risk of stroke and bleeding. Clinical trial data have had relatively low proportions of elderly subjects. We sought to study a Spanish population of octogenarians with atrial fibrillation (AF) by combining different sources of electronic clinical records from an area where all medical centres utilized electronic health record systems.
Source: International Journal of Cardiology - July 23, 2017 Category: Cardiology Authors: Mois és Rodríguez-Mañero, Estrella López-Pardo, Alberto Cordero, Omar Kredieh, María Pereira-Vazquez, Jose-Luis Martínez-Sande, Alvaro Martínez-Gomez, Carlos Peña-Gil, José Novo-Platas, Javier García-Seara, Pilar Mazón, Ricardo Laje, Isabel Mos Source Type: research

Coronary Heart Disease, Peripheral Arterial Disease, and Stroke in Familial Hypercholesterolaemia: Insights From the SAFEHEART Registry (Spanish Familial Hypercholesterolaemia Cohort Study).
CONCLUSIONS: The prevalence of ASCVD is higher, and the involvement of the arterial territories is different in FH patients when compared with their unaffected relatives. Age, male sex, increased body mass index, hypertension, type 2 diabetes mellitus, smoking habit, and lipoprotein(a) >50 mg/dL were independently associated to ASCVD. CLINICAL TRIAL REGISTRATION: URL: https://www.clinicaltrials.gov. Unique identifier: NCT02693548. PMID: 27444203 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology - July 20, 2016 Category: Cardiology Authors: Pérez de Isla L, Alonso R, Mata N, Saltijeral A, Muñiz O, Rubio-Marin P, Diaz-Diaz JL, Fuentes F, de Andrés R, Zambón D, Galiana J, Piedecausa M, Aguado R, Mosquera D, Vidal JI, Ruiz E, Manjón L, Mauri M, Padró T, Miramontes JP, Mata P, SAFEHEART In Tags: Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol Source Type: research

Cost-effectiveness Analysis Comparing Apixaban and Acenocoumarol in the Prevention of Stroke in Patients With Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation in Spain
Conclusions According to this analysis, apixaban may be cost-effective in the prevention of stroke in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation compared with acenocoumarol.
Source: Revista Espanola de Cardiologia - December 10, 2014 Category: Cardiology Source Type: research