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Antiplatelet medication may have potential as a low-cost heart failure treatment
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Antiplatelet medication may have potential as a low-cost heart failure treatment

by  American Heart Association Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Sarpogrelate, an antiplatelet medication, has potential as a new heart failure therapy and, according to researchers, could potentially decrease health care costs associated with cardiovascular disease, according to preliminary animal research presented at the American Heart Association’s Basic Cardiovascular Sciences Scientific Sessions 2021. Cardiac hypertrophy is the abnormal enlargement, or thickening, of...

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Experimental antiplatelet compound for acute stroke shows promise

by American Heart Association An experimental antiplatelet compound inhibited clot formation without increasing bleeding, a common and potentially dangerous side effect of current anticlotting therapies, according to new phase I research in Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology, an American Heart Association journal. The results of the industry-sponsored trial are based on a first-in-human study of...