What are the lessons learned from 2016 in cardiology?

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Christophe Scavée, Agnès Pasquet Published in the journal : February 2017 Category : Cardiology

Summary :

In 2016, two new drugs were introduced on the market in the field of rhythmology, namely Praxbind© and Brivaness©, with their indication revued and commented in this paper. In addition, the European Society of Cardiology published new guidelines. This article sought to review the guidelines' key points regarding dyslipidemia, atrial fibrillation, heart failure, and cardiovascular prevention.

Key words

Praxbind©, Brivaness©, dyslipidemia, atrial fibrillation, heart failure, cardiovascular prévention