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ACE Inhibitor Not Protective Against Heart Damage from Chemotherapy

DAIC

David Austin, MD “We did not see evidence that we could reduce this biomarker of cardiotoxicity during chemotherapy [with an ACE inhibitor],” said David Austin, MD , consultant cardiologist at the academic cardiovascular unit in James Cook University Hospital , South Tees, Middlesbrough, United Kingdom, and the study’s lead author.

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The real heart disease gender gap and the cardiologists that get it all wrong.

Dr. Anish Koka

The only trouble with the 2018 stats from the American Heart Association that are dutifully amplified by a professor of cardiology at a major academic hospital is that it is completely misleading.

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Rise of the Lysenkoist Cardiologists

Dr. Anish Koka

Soviet biologist Trofim Lysenko famously rejected the objective reality of Mendelian genetics because it clashed with the Marxist philosophy that the environment, not genetics, was the primary determinant of outcomes. But what should matter is outcomes not diagnoses. Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work.