Inorganic nitrate reduces contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN), improves renal outcomes and reduces cardiac events compared to placebo in patients at risk of renal injury undergoing coronary angiography for acute coronary syndrome, according to late breaking research presented in a Hot Line session today at ESC Congress 2023.
No Benefit to Tight Glucose Control in ICU
For critically ill patients, strictly controlling glucose to a normal level without early parenteral nutrition neither helped nor harmed outcomes, the randomized TGC-Fast trial showed.
September 30, 2023