CardioSource WorldNews December 2014

A Review of the ACC’s Clinical Guidelines App | Aspirin: Good Drug, Bad Drug CardioSource WorldNews vol 3, no 12 / DECEMBER 2014 A publication of the American College of Cardiology EXPERT COMMENTARY fred bove: New Data that Change Practice…p.10 gervasio lamas: Updates from the Second Trial to Assess Chelation Therapy…p.53 steven nissen: Diet, Conventional Wisdom, and the Herd Mentality…p.64 CLINICAL NEWS A SILVER Updated Guidelines Likely to Bring Significant Changes to LDL Management…p.26 “JNC-8” BP Goals Will Require Close Monitoring of Untreated Patients Still at High Risk…p.26 Outlook Positive Post-30 Days After PCI for STEMI…p.26 Study Finds Site-Level Variations in Post-PCI Bleeding…p.30 Risk of AF and Stroke Increased in Patients with PAD…p.30 Lack of OAC Therapy Increases Risk of Secondary Events after Ischemic Stroke…p.30 CardioSource.org/CSWN Some Positive News on Negative Trials at the 2014 AHA Meeting LINING?