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<乌鸦传媒>Maternal Type 1 Diabetes an Outsized Red Flag for Child Heart Defect Risk

But don't ignore maternal overweight, obesity, and gestational diabetes, study says

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<乌鸦传媒>TMS for Psych Disorders Poses Little Threat to Implanted Cardiac Devices

Low risk of interaction, heating, or damage to ICD from magnetic stimulation therapy

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<乌鸦传媒>HF Patient's Zip Code Telling of Potential Adherence Issues to Meds

GDMT nonadherence exceeds 50% in some neighborhoods, New York study finds

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<乌鸦传媒>Experts, Lawmakers Explore Downside of Drug-Price Negotiation

Stifled innovation, reduced access suggested as future challenges

AHA over a photo of Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

<乌鸦传媒>No Aspirin Needed After LVAD, ARIES-HM3 Trial Says

Warfarin does a good enough job alone without adding aspirin

Kidney Week over a photo of Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, PA.

<乌鸦传媒>Kidney Week Roundup: Cell Therapy Cuts Immunosuppressive Drug Use Post-Transplant

Plus: bardoxolone methyl for diabetic kidney disease and spironolactone in hemodialysis patients

A photo of a senior woman sitting on an operating table prior to surgery.

<乌鸦传媒>Heart Injuries Suggest Reconsideration of Holding BP Meds for Surgery

Pause on ACE inhibitors, ARBs yields more acute hypertension with no prevention of hypotension

TCT over a photo of the Moscone Center in San Francisco, CA.

<乌鸦传媒>EP Study During TAVR Offers Better Prediction of Late Conduction Disturbances

Interventional cardiologists trained to handle His bundle recordings at one center

TCT over a photo of the Moscone Center in San Francisco, CA.

<乌鸦传媒>Tricuspid Valve Replacement Safe, Effective in Pivotal Trial

Outcome data still awaited after positive interim results

A photo of blue rubber gloved hands holding a test tube of blood over a blood test request form.

<乌鸦传媒>Repeat Tests for Inflammation Aid Prognosis After Acute Heart Failure

Mortality predicted by cumulative hsCRP levels over time

A photo of a surgeon preparing an artificial aortic valve prior to implantation.

<乌鸦传媒>Reassuring Registry Data on Going Into TAVR Sans Symptoms

Would intervention beat watchful waiting for asymptomatic patients with severe aortic stenosis?

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<乌鸦传媒>No Avoiding Mitral Valve Implant Obstruction With Preemptive Ablation

LVOT obstruction remains thorn in the side of TMVI in small case series

FDA ADCOMM patisiran (Onpattro) over a medical illustration of cardiomyopathy over a microscopy of heart amyloid deposits

<乌鸦传媒>FDA Panel Reluctantly Backs Patisiran for ATTR Cardiomyopathy

Clinical meaningfulness is a different question, however

ESC over a photo of Amsterdam RAI Convention Centre.

<乌鸦传媒>Novel Amyloid Drug Improves Mid-Term Outcomes in ATTR Cardiomyopathy

Pivotal trial "suggests the tantalizing possibility of genuine clinical improvement"

<乌鸦传媒>'Big Win' for Anti-Obesity Medication in Heart Failure

Semaglutide led to meaningful reductions in symptoms, weight in patients with obesity and HFpEF

ESC over a photo of Amsterdam RAI Convention Centre.

<乌鸦传媒>Immune Suppressant Stumbles for Acute Myocarditis in Early Data

Phase II trial might not end the story for anti-inflammatory approach, though

ESC over a photo of Amsterdam RAI Convention Centre.

<乌鸦传媒>Afib Ablation Exceeds Expectations in Sickest Heart Failure Patients

Death and surgeries delayed in end-stage heart failure

ESC over a photo of Amsterdam RAI Convention Centre.

<乌鸦传媒>CRT-D Upgrade Suits Patients With Pacing-Related Heart Failure

BUDAPEST-CRT Upgrade is the first major trial on upgrade strategy

ESC over a photo of Amsterdam RAI Convention Centre.

<乌鸦传媒>Iron Infusions Narrowly Miss the Mark for Clinical Benefit in Heart Failure

Hard endpoints do not favor IV ferric carboxymaltose in well-powered HEART-FID

ESC over a photo of Amsterdam RAI Convention Centre.

<乌鸦传媒>SGLT2 Inhibitors, Rapid Titration, IV Iron Get a Boost in New European HF Guideline

Other recommendations also released for endocarditis, cardiomyopathies, ACS, and more

ESC over a photo of Amsterdam RAI Convention Centre.

<乌鸦传媒>Wegovy Reduces Heavy Symptom Burden of Obesity-Related Heart Failure

Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction and obesity becoming more common

A photo of a mature man laying in a hospital bed and looking at the camera.

<乌鸦传媒>Recreational Drug Use More Common in Intensive Cardiac Care Than Many Admit

Routine drug screening proposed for cardiac ICUs

A computer rendering of the implantation of the Impella 5.5 blood pump.

<乌鸦传媒>Impella Devices Recalled After Deaths, Injuries Tied to TAVR Interactions

Recall involves new instructions for use without devices needing to be returned

A photo of a surgeon holding a pacemaker in orange rubber gloves.

<乌鸦传媒>PPI Still Common With Self-Expanding TAVR

But rates are now "Sapien-like," editorialist says

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<乌鸦传媒>Economical Epoprostenol Good Enough After Major Cardiac Surgery

Randomized trial compared two inhaled pulmonary vasodilators

A photo of the tablets and bottles of Entresto 24 mg, 49 mg, 97 mg.

<乌鸦传媒>ARNI Again Shows Modest Benefits in HF With Mid-Range EF

Randomized trial suggests benefit is largely in those with 40-60% ejection fraction

A photo of a little girl wearing a headscarf on a hike with her mother.

<乌鸦传媒>Earlier Detection of Cardiac Dysfunction Possible for Young Adult Cancer Survivors

A case for monitoring global longitudinal strain despite normal LVEF

TVT over a photo of the Phoenix Convention Center.

<乌鸦传媒>Poor Nutrition Status Linked With Survival After MitraClip

But procedure no less effective for this higher risk group, COAPT trial post hoc analysis shows

A computer rendering of antibodies in the bloodstream.

<乌鸦传媒>Full-On Reversal of Cardiac Amyloidosis Possible With Antibodies

Future treatments don't have to be limited to slowing disease, case series suggests

FDA APPROVED sotagliflozin (Inpefa) over a photo of a flatlining vital sign monitor.

<乌鸦传媒>Sotagliflozin Gets FDA's Blessing for Heart Failure

SGLT1/SGLT2 inhibitor approved on the basis of SOLOIST-WHF, SCORED trials

HRS over a photo of the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center.

<乌鸦传媒>Conduction System Pacing Techniques Tied to Improved LVEF in Heart Failure

Compared with biventricular pacing, increase in LVEF was found to be significant

SCAI over a photo of the Phoenix Convention Center.

<乌鸦传媒>HF Shunt Results Hold Up Midterm in Early Data

6-month follow-up with investigational device gives support for pivotal trial

A computer rendered crossection of an blood vessel narrowed by plaque.

<乌鸦传媒>Multimodal Evaluations May Flag Cardiac Allograft Problems Earlier

Study underscores importance of anatomical, physiological parameters

A photo of a senior woman checking her blood pressure.

<乌鸦传媒>Lower BP Might Mean Less Cardiac Conduction Disease

SPRINT post hoc analysis suggests a means for prevention

A photo of a replacement aortic valve in a green rubber gloved hand.

<乌鸦传媒>The Worst Redo Option After TAVR?

Choose the first procedure wisely, because repeats have mortality implications, researchers say

NKF over a photo of the Austin Convention Center in Austin, Texas.

<乌鸦传媒>Common Diuretic Pauses Atherosclerosis in CKD, T2D

If finerenone isn't available, try spironolactone, said researcher

A photo of a nurse adjusting the extracorporeal membrane oxygenation machine connected to a patient in the ICU.

<乌鸦传媒>ECMO Therapy Out of Reach for Multiple Socioeconomic Groups

Sex, insurance status, and income all factors in access to advanced critical care therapy

A photo of a surgeon implanting a pacemaker in the operating theater.

<乌鸦传媒>Timing of Pacemaker, ICD Infections Suggests Closer Wound Checks for Some

Researchers stress early detection and treatment of CIED infection

ACC over a photo of Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, Louisiana.

<乌鸦传媒>More Sophisticated Imaging Doesn't Necessarily Mean Better Outcomes in Ischemic HF

But cardiac MRI, PET may still have value in some patients, per AIMI-HF trial

ACC over a photo of Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, Louisiana.

<乌鸦传媒>Virtual Care Team Optimized Heart Failure Medications During Hospitalization

Trial shows modest effect with daily recommendations to the treating team

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