Acute coronary syndromes (ACS), encompassing conditions like ST-elevation myocardial
infarction (STEMI) and non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndromes (NSTE-ACS), represent …

Background Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) is the most common cause of
death in Europe. Although the 2019 European Society of Cardiology/European …

For the first time, European Society of Cardiology (ESC) guidelines have aggregated in 1
single document recommendations for the management of patients with non-ST-segment …

Background: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains a leading cause of morbidity and
mortality worldwide. Polypills, containing various combinations of medications for primary …

BACKGROUND Future trends in disease burden and drivers of health are of great interest to
policy makers and the public at large. This information can be used for policy and long-term …

As the global population ages and cardiovascular risk factors rise, we can expect a
continued increase in atherosclerotic disease. Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) …

People who have had a stroke are confronted with multiple medications and complex
treatment regimens, both associated with low adherence. As a result of barriers at the health …

Non-ST segment elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI) is the most frequent type of acute
coronary syndrome in the elderly. Antithrombotic therapy is the cornerstone of …

There are stark inequities in stroke incidence, prevalence, care, and outcomes. This issue of
Stroke features manuscripts from the third annual HEADS-UP (Health Equity and Actionable …

Objective Adherence to anti-platelet medications is critical following coronary stenting, but
prior studies indicate that clinician assessment and patient self-assessment of adherence …