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National A-Fib Numbers Higher Than Previously Thought

DAIC

percent of the patients treated between 2005 and 2009 to 6.82% of the patients treated between 2015 and 2019. Digital technologies may reveal it is even more common than the current analysis indicates. The data were standardized to reflect the entire country, and researchers estimated the current national prevalence to be at least 10.55

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National A-Fib Numbers Higher Than Previously Tought

DAIC

percent of the patients treated between 2005 and 2009 to 6.82% of the patients treated between 2015 and 2019. Digital technologies may reveal it is even more common than the current analysis indicates. The data were standardized to reflect the entire country, and researchers estimated the current national prevalence to be at least 10.55

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The legal case – naming a few names

Dr. Malcolm Kendrick

GlaxoSmithKline: $400K Liposcience: £50K HPS2-THRIVE trial of niacin/laropiprant (2005-2015) Merck: £53M plus drug supply HPS3/TIMI55-REVEAL trial of anacetrapib (2010-2022) Merck: £108M plus drug supply HPS 4/TIMI 65 – ORION-4 (2017-ongoing) Novartis Pharma AG Switzerland: £73.7M SEARCH trial of simvastatin dose (1997-2010) Merck: £22.7M