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ESC Working Group on Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy
Date
Title
Date:
01/12/2024
Title:
Update on antithrombotic therapy and body mass. A Clinical consensus Statement of the ESC Working Group on Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy and the ESC Working Group on Thrombosis.
Date:
01/12/2024
Title:
Oral anticoagulation in patients with left ventricular thrombus: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Date:
01/12/2024
Title:
The ESC Working Group on Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy: continuity through transformation.
Date:
01/06/2024
Title:
The year in cardiovascular medicine 2023: the top 10 papers in ischaemic heart disease
Date:
01/06/2024
Title:
Heart failure pharmacotherapy and cancer: pathways and pre-clinical/clinical evidence
Date:
01/12/2023
Title:
Triglycerides revisited: is hypertriglyceridaemia a necessary therapeutic target in cardiovascular disease?
Date:
01/12/2023
Title:
The European Society of Cardiology working group on cardiovascular pharmacotherapy
Date:
01/12/2023
Title:
Management of patients on antithrombotic therapy with severe infections
Date:
08/08/2023
Title:
Outcomes of patients with atrial fibrillation and ischemic stroke while on oral anticoagulation
Date:
08/08/2023
Title:
New pharmacological agents and novel cardiovascular pharmacotherapy strategies in 2022
Date:
08/08/2023
Title:
Finerenone and effects on mortality in chronic kidney disease and type 2 diabetes: a FIDELITY analysis
Date:
01/02/2023
Title:
The year in cardiovascular medicine 2022: the top 10 papers in acute cardiac care and ischaemic heart disease
Date:
01/02/2023
Title:
Advancing medical education—a brief report by the ESC Working Group on Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy
Date:
01/02/2023
Title:
Acute LDL-C reduction post ACS: strike early and strike strong: from evidence to clinical practice
Date:
04/07/2022
Title:
Anticoagulation in atrial fibrillation and liver disease: a pooled-analysis of >20 000 patients
Date:
04/07/2022
Title:
Efficacy and safety of direct oral anticoagulant in morbidly obese patients with atrial fibrillation: systematic review and meta-analysis
Date:
04/07/2022
Title:
Facing the challenge of polypharmacy when prescribing for older people with cardiovascular disease. A review by the European Society of Cardiology Working Group on Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy
Date:
01/04/2022
Title:
β-blocker and 1-year outcomes among patients hospitalized for heart failure with mid-range ejection fraction
Date:
01/04/2022
Title:
Effect of statin therapy on SARS-CoV-2 infection-related mortality in hospitalized patients
Date:
01/04/2022
Title:
Potentially inappropriate prescriptions in heart failure with reduced ejection fraction: ESC position statement on heart failure with reduced ejection fraction-specific inappropriate prescribing
Date:
01/04/2022
Title:
Renin–angiotensin system blockers, risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection and outcomes from CoViD-19: systematic review and meta-analysis
Date:
08/02/2022
Title:
Prediction of the early response to spironolactone in resistant hypertension by the combination of matrix metalloproteinase-9 activity and arterial stiffness parameters
Date:
31/01/2022
Title:
Medication in adults after atrial switch for transposition of the great arteries: clinical practice and recommendations
Date:
31/01/2022
Title:
Challenges in cardiovascular pharmacogenomics implementation: a viewpoint from the European Society of Cardiology Working Group on Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy
Date:
01/11/2021
Title:
Differential effects of dual antiplatelet therapy in patients presented with acute coronary syndrome vs. stable ischaemic heart disease after coronary artery bypass grafting
Date:
01/11/2021
Title:
Prescriber responsibility, predictors for initiation, and 20-year trends in use of non-aspirin non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in patients with cardiovascular contraindications: a nationwide cohort study
Date:
01/11/2021
Title:
Effect of atorvastatin on muscle symptoms in coronary heart disease patients with self-perceived statin muscle side effects: a randomized, double-blinded crossover trial
Date:
01/09/2021
Title:
Comparison of dronedarone vs. flecainide in the maintenance of sinus rhythm, following electrocardioversion in adults with persistent atrial fibrillation: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Date:
01/09/2021
Title:
Haematuria and urinary tract cancers in patients with atrial fibrillation treated with oral anticoagulants
Date:
01/09/2021
Title:
The age of randomized clinical trials: three important aspects of randomized clinical trials in cardiovascular pharmacotherapy with examples from lipid, diabetes, and antithrombotic trials
Date:
02/08/2021
Title:
Depressive symptoms and non-adherence to treatable cardiovascular risk factors’ medications in the CONSTANCES cohort
Date:
02/08/2021
Title:
2019 ESC/EAS Guidelines for management of dyslipidaemia: strengths and limitations
Date:
02/08/2021
Title:
Subgroup analyses in randomized clinical trials: Value and limitations Review #3 on important aspects of randomized clinical trials in cardiovascular pharmacotherapy
Date:
06/05/2021
Title:
Update on management of hypokalemia and goals for the lower potassium level in patients with cardiovascular disease: A review in collaboration with the European Society of Cardiology Working Group on Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy
Date:
06/05/2021
Title:
Sodium–glucose co-transporter 2 inhibitors in heart failure
Date:
06/05/2021
Title:
A tale of two therapies lipid-lowering vs. anti-inflammatory therapy: a false dichotomy?
Date:
22/03/2021
Title:
Left ventricular thrombosis: new perspectives on an old problem
Date:
22/03/2021
Title:
A systematic review and meta-analysis to evaluate the clinical outcomes in COVID-19 patients on angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors or angiotensin receptor blockers
Date:
22/03/2021
Title:
Low adherence to statin treatment during the 1st year after an acute myocardial infarction is associated with increased 2nd-year mortality risk—an inverse probability of treatment weighted study on 54 872 patients
Date:
01/11/2020
Title:
The interplay between cardiology and diabetology: a renewed collaboration to optimize cardiovascular prevention and heart failure management . Pierre Sabouret , Giuseppe Galati , Denis Angoulvant , Olga Germanova , Silvia Castelletti , Atul Pathak, Marco Metra , Alberto Margonato
Date:
17/09/2020
Title:
Potentially Inappropriate Prescriptions in Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction (PIP-HFrEF)
Date:
01/09/2020
Title:
New artificial intelligence prediction model using serial prothrombin time international normalized ratio measurements in atrial fibrillation patients on vitamin K antagonists: GARFIELD-AF Shinichi Goto, Shinya Goto, Karen S Pieper, Jean-Pierre Bassand, Alan John Camm ... European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy, Volume 6, Issue 5, September 2020, Pages 301–309
Date:
05/06/2020
Title:
Antihypertensive drugs in COVID-19 infection
Date:
05/06/2020
Title:
Antihypertensive drugs in COVID-19 infection
Date:
29/05/2020
Title:
Association between serum potassium levels and short-term mortality in patients with atrial fibrillation or flutter co-treated with diuretics and rate- or rhythm-controlling drugs
Date:
22/05/2020
Title:
Effectiveness and safety of rivaroxaban vs. warfarin in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation and coronary or peripheral artery disease
Date:
15/05/2020
Title:
Efficacy and safety of edoxaban compared with warfarin according to the burden of diseases in patients with atrial fibrillation: insights from the ENGAGE AF-TIMI 48 trial
Date:
01/04/2020
Title:
Speculation is not evidence: antihypertensive therapy and COVID-19
Date:
18/03/2020
Title:
Low adherence to statin treatment during the 1st year after an acute myocardial infarction is associated with increased 2nd-year mortality risk—an inverse probability of treatment weighted study on 54 872 patients
Date:
17/03/2020
Title:
All-cause mortality, stroke, and bleeding in patients with atrial fibrillation and valvular heart disease
Date:
01/03/2020
Title:
Antithrombotic therapy and major adverse limb events in patients with chronic lower extremity arterial disease: systematic review and meta-analysis from the European Society of Cardiology Working Group on Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy in Collaboration with the European Society of Cardiology Working Group on Aorta and Peripheral Vascular Diseases Gianluigi Savarese, Martin F Reiner, Alicia Uijl, Domenico D’Amario, Stefan Agewall ... European Heart Journal
Date:
02/10/2019
Title:
Antithrombotic Therapy and Major Adverse Limb Events in Patients With Chronic Lower Extremity Arterial Disease: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis from the European Society of Cardiology Working Group on Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy in Collaboration with the European Society of Cardiology Working Group on Aorta & Peripheral Vascular Diseases
Date:
21/09/2019
Title:
Oral Anticoagulation in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation and a CHA2DS2-VASc score of 1
Date:
08/08/2019
Title:
Antithrombotic therapy and major adverse limb events in patients with chronic lower extremity arterial disease: systematic review and meta-analysis from the European Society of Cardiology Working Group on Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy in Collaboration with the European Society of Cardiology Working Group on Aorta and Peripheral Vascular Diseases
Date:
25/06/2019
Title:
PCSK9 and inflammation: a review of experimental and clinical evidence
Date:
14/06/2019
Title:
Bleeding and ischaemic outcomes in patients treated with dual or triple antithrombotic therapy: systematic review and meta-analysis
Date:
23/05/2019
Title:
Oral Anticoagulation in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation and a CHA2DS2-VASc score of 1 - a current opinion of the European Society of Cardiology Working Group on Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy and European Society of Cardiology Council on Stroke
Date:
15/05/2019
Title:
Relationship between degree of heparin anticoagulation and clinical outcome in patients receiving potent P2Y12-inhibitors with no planned GPI during primary percutaneous coronary intervention in acute myocardial infarction – a VALIDATE-SWEDEHEART substudy
Date:
01/04/2019
Title:
Comparative safety and effectiveness of dabigatran vs. rivaroxaban and apixaban in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation: a retrospective study from a large healthcare system
Date:
01/04/2019
Title:
Outcomes associated with non-recommended dosing of rivaroxaban: results from the XANTUS study
Date:
29/03/2019
Title:
Effectiveness and safety of rivaroxaban vs. warfarin in non-valvular atrial fibrillation patients with a non-sex-related CHA2DS2-VASc score of 1
Date:
28/01/2019
Title:
Clinical use of cangrelor: nationwide experience from the Swedish Coronary Angiography and Angioplasty Registry (SCAAR)
Date:
23/01/2019
Title:
Platelet inhibition with standard vs. lower maintenance dose of ticagrelor early after myocardial infarction (ELECTRA): a randomized, open-label, active-controlled pharmacodynamic and pharmacokinetic study
Date:
19/01/2019
Title:
Is P2Y12 inhibitor therapy associated with an increased risk of cancer?
Date:
25/08/2018
Title:
The management of hypertensive emergencies
Date:
07/08/2018
Title:
Reasons for disparity in statin adherence rates between clinical trials and real-world observations: a review
Date:
23/07/2018
Title:
A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial assessing the efficacy of S66913 in patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Date:
27/02/2018
Title:
Heart rate, beta-blocker use, and outcomes of heart failure with reduced ejection fraction
Date:
21/02/2017
Title:
Gender differences in the effects of cardiovascular drugs
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