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August 21, 20202020-08-29T13:11:29-04:00

Challenges in Minorities’ Participation in Clinical Trials: Feedback from the Participants

By : Wanda F Moore

The minority population was 38% of the total U.S. population in 2014 and is expected to rise to 56% by 2060. Although minorities make up…

August 20, 20202020-08-29T13:12:00-04:00

Don’t Confuse the Art and Science of Medicine: PCI vs CABG for Left Main Disease

By : Larry Husten

(Updated on August 20 with a response from Bernard Gersh.) It is often said that medicine is both an art and a science. In an…

August 17, 20202020-08-29T13:12:49-04:00

Left Main Coronary Disease Trials: Far from ‘Close to Consensus’

By : Sanjay Kaul

  (Updated with a response from Bernard Gersh on August 18) In a recent CVCTCardioBrief blog, Dr. Gersh questioned whether the recent controversy around the…

August 13, 20202020-08-29T13:13:10-04:00

Left Main Coronary Disease Trials: Close to Consensus

By : Bernard Gersh

In 1976, the Veteran’s Administration trial of 113 patients comparing coronary bypass surgery (CABG) with medical therapy ushered in the era of revascularization for left…

August 12, 20202020-08-29T13:13:26-04:00

Reflections on Virtual Meetings During the COVID-19 Pandemic

By : Bertram Pitt

I started my cardiology fellowship in 1963 at the Johns Hopkins University school of medicine after time in the laboratory of Dr. Donald Gregg at…

July 27, 20202020-08-29T13:13:42-04:00

How to increase inclusivity in clinical trials: a patient’s perspective

By : Wanda F Moore

For many years most clinical trials were done on white men only. African Americans, women, and other minorities were not included. It is reported that…

July 24, 20202020-08-29T13:15:08-04:00

Learning Amidst A Pandemic: Collecting COVID-19 Data Across Cardiovascular Clinical Trials

By : Ankeet Bhatt

In December 2019, the rumblings of a virus meandering its way through Wuhan province in China slowly made their way to Western airways. Little attention…

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