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Amgen Announces New FOURIER Analysis Showing Benefit Of Repatha® (evolocumab) In High-Risk Patients Who Have Experienced A Recent Heart Attack

Additional FOURIER Analysis Shows Lowering LDL-C With Repatha Did Not Impair Patient-Reported Cognition

November 16, 2019
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15 min read
Pharm Country

Janssen Leverages Wearable Technology to Reimagine Clinical Trial Design

CHIEF-HF is the first-ever completely decentralized, mobile, indication-seeking study assessing effectiveness of INVOKANA® (canagliflozin) in adults with heart failure (HF), with or without type 2 diabetes (T2D)

November 16, 2019
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17 min read
Pharm Country

ISCHEMIA-CKD Trial: Advanced Chronic Kidney Disease Patients Treated with Invasive Heart Procedures Show No Reduction in Rate of Cardiac Events

Heart disease is the leading cause of death for the roughly 500 million people worldwide with chronic kidney disease Yet such patients have been excluded from most of the major, relevant cardiovascular clinical trials that are meant to guide treatment approaches for them.

November 16, 2019
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6 min read