Meds after afib ablation, fish oil, therapy for stents

This week's topics include medications after successful ablation for afib, fish oil for those having hemodialysis, anticoagulation after stent placement, and best therapy for stents and afib.

Program notes:

0:50 Fish oil supplements and hemodialysis

1:50 1200 individuals to fish oil or not

2:50 Needs another study

3:11 PCSK9 inhibitor in people without MI or stroke

4:13 3- or 4-point MACE

5:11 Getting LDL down helps

6:11 Addition of more than one oral agent

6:50 Right therapy for afib and a stent

7:50 Noninferiority trial

8:50 After 12 months single agent works

9:27 Anticoagulation after afib tx

10:30 Low primary safety outcomes

11:25 96% won't have a stroke

12:16 End