LoDoCo2: Low-Dose Colchicine in Coronary Disease Trial Discussion

Published: Sept. 2, 2020, 4:03 p.m.

Drs. Ron and Waksman and Aernoud Fiolet discuss the LoDoCo 2 trial, which was presented at the European Society of Cardiology 2020 virtual congress on Aug. 31, 2020. The study found that low-dose colchicine reduces the risk of cardiovascular events in patients with chronic coronary disease.

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The European Society of Cardiology 2020 virtual congress included three studies that examined the role of colchicine, a gout medication, in treating coronary artery disease.

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