Episode #19: CETP and risk of CV disease, enhanced response to clopidogrel predicts bleeding risk, debate over aspirin use in primary prevention, contraindicated meds in dialysis patients undergoing PCI, statin therapy in ACS patients treated with PCI

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Reviewing the week ending December 11, 2009, we highlight the following heartwire articles:

• Lower CETP activity associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease

• Enhanced response to clopidogrel predicts bleeding risks among PCI patients

• Mounting debate over aspirin use in primary prevention should prompt new talks with patients

• One in five dialysis patients undergoing PCI get contraindicated meds . . . with more bleeding

• Intensive statin therapy in ACS patients treated with PCI reduces CV events, TVR

Join us for an audio recap of the news that is important to cardiologists this week.

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