ABSTRACT Introduction Patients with cardiovascular disease are commonly affected by a number of comorbidities leading to a high prevalence of polypharmacy. Polypharmacy increases the probability…
Abstract Purpose. Genotype-guided antiplatelet therapy is increasingly being incorporated into clinical care. The purpose of this study is to determine the extent to which patients…
A review of the anticoagulant and antiplatelet agents currently available for the treatment of STEMI patients undergoing PPCI. Acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) comprises…
Initial focus to include familial hypercholesterolemia and hereditary breast and ovarian cancer Collaborating with Helix, a population genomics company, Mayo Clinic said it is creating…
BAR HARBOR, MAINE — Scientists at the MDI Biological Laboratory and the University of Maine have discovered that genetic material in the cell that was previously thought…
Abstract Background The CYP2C19 nonfunctional genotype reduces clopidogrel effectiveness after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). Following clinical implementation of CYP2C19 genotyping at University Florida (UF) Health Shands Hospital in…
Fellowships Offer Opportunity for Real-World Biomedical Research BAR HARBOR, MAINE — Nine high school students participated in research fellowships at the MDI Biological Laboratory in Bar Harbor, Maine,…