NEJM Alert

NEJM ALERT | September 1, 2013 The following articles were published at NEJM.org to coincide with presentations at a meeting of the European Society of Cardiology. Original Article Dabigatran versus Warfarin in Patients with Mechanical Heart Valves J.W. Eikelboom and Others Editorial Dabigatran and Mechanical Heart Valves — Not as Easy as We Hoped E.M. Hylek Original Article Edoxaban versus Warfarin for the Treatment of Symptomatic Venous Thromboembolism The Hokusai-VTE Investigators Original Article Thrombus Aspiration during ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction O. Fröbert and Others    Editorial Unmet Aspirations — Where To Now for Catheter Thrombectomy? R.A. Byrne and A. Kastrati Perspective The Randomized Registry Trial — The Next Disruptive Technology in Clinical Research? M.S. Lauer and R.B. D’Agostino, Sr. Original Article A Randomized Trial of Colchicine for Acute Pericarditis M. Imazio and Others Original Article Pretreatment with Prasugrel in Non–ST-Segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes G. Montalescot and Others    Editorial P2Y12 Inhibition in Patients with NSTEMI — Can Later Be Better? J.F. Keaney, Jr. Original Article Randomized Trial of Preventive Angioplasty in Myocardial Infarction D.S. Wald and Others Original Article Nonculprit Lesions — Innocent or Guilty by Association L. Mauri