<ѻý>Wegovy Helps HFpEF Patients With Diabetes Mellitusѻý> Weight and symptoms improved in STEP-HFpEF DM trial Apr 07, 2024
<ѻý>Proof of Benefit in Acute MI Again Evades an SGLT2 Inhibitorѻý> Yet empagliflozin gets a boost from a lower risk of total HF events in EMPACT-MI Apr 07, 2024
<ѻý>Cardiology's Bid to Defect From ABIM Plows Aheadѻý> Application to form a new board is in, and it could be operational as soon as 2025 Apr 07, 2024
<ѻý>Interatrial Shunt's Prospects in Heart Failure Shrink After RELIEVE-HFѻý> Ventura device showed promise in narrower pool of HF patients with reduced EF Apr 07, 2024
<ѻý>ACC Meeting to Make Noise on Beta-Blockers, SGLT2i, Chelation Therapy for Acute MIѻý> Plus an update on the new cardiovascular board at Atlanta meeting Apr 04, 2024
<ѻý>More Sophisticated Imaging Doesn't Necessarily Mean Better Outcomes in Ischemic HFѻý> But cardiac MRI, PET may still have value in some patients, per AIMI-HF trial Mar 09, 2023
<ѻý>Adaptive Pacemaker Fails in HFpEFѻý> Improvement in oxygen consumption response to physical exertion not observed in a small trial Mar 09, 2023
<ѻý>Pulsed Field Afib Ablation Hits Endpoints in Pivotal Trialѻý> Technology appears durable in most patients Mar 08, 2023
<ѻý>Virtual Care Team Optimized Heart Failure Medications During Hospitalizationѻý> Trial shows modest effect with daily recommendations to the treating team Mar 07, 2023
<ѻý>Statin Users Show LDL Doesn't Come Close to Telling Whole Story of ASCVDѻý> Residual inflammation is important factor of cardiovascular risk Mar 07, 2023
<ѻý>Elite Athletes With Genetic Heart Disease Can Still Play Ballѻý> With a comprehensive return-to-play protocol, most athletes played again, researchers say Mar 07, 2023
<ѻý>Full-Dose Anticoagulation Again Favored for COVID Admissionsѻý> Despite failures, FREEDOM trial supports mortality advantage in general ward use Mar 07, 2023
<ѻý>Sotatercept, Fixed-Dose Combo Therapy on the Right Path for PAHѻý> More therapeutic options suggested by STELLAR, A DUE trials Mar 06, 2023
<ѻý>Thrombectomy Linked to Better High-Risk Pulmonary Embolism Outcomesѻý> Observational study suggests fewer deaths than with other approaches Mar 06, 2023
<ѻý>TAVR Holds Strong 3 Years Into Evolut Low Risk Trialѻý> No major widening nor narrowing of event curves yet Mar 06, 2023
<ѻý>No Copay Is No Help for CVD Outcomesѻý> Randomized trial showed a small bump in adherence, but didn't move the dial on outcomes Mar 06, 2023
<ѻý>Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Surgery Earns Confidence in Expert Handsѻý> Decision for mini thoracotomy may rest on patient preference, expert operator availability Mar 06, 2023
<ѻý>Immediate Complete Revascularization Non-Inferior to Staged Procedureѻý> Patients with ACS and multivessel disease saw multiple outcome benefits in BIOVASC trial Mar 05, 2023
<ѻý>Hunt for Hibernating Myocardium Doesn't Help PCI for Ischemic Cardiomyopathyѻý> REVIVED-BCIS2 challenges long-held beliefs about myocardial viability Mar 05, 2023
<ѻý>Novel Antihypertensive Stumbles Over Early-Phase Hurdleѻý> Hopes remain high for baxdrostat despite trial's adherence problems Mar 05, 2023
<ѻý>TEER Improves Quality of Life With Severe Tricuspid Regurgitationѻý> Pivotal trial is first to evaluate "impact of TR reduction on long-term effects on survival" Mar 04, 2023
<ѻý>Bempedoic Acid Proves Clinical Benefits for the Statin-Intolerantѻý> Yet the good clinical data are complicated by real-world cost and access problems Mar 04, 2023
<ѻý>Atorvastatin Tied to Cardioprotection for Lymphoma Patients on Anthracyclinesѻý> STOP-CA deemed "an impactful study that will lead to more prescription of statins in patients." Mar 04, 2023
<ѻý>Gender Affirmation Hormones Come With Cardiovascular Tradeoffsѻý> National hospital data add to the literature on HRT's risk-benefit profile Feb 27, 2023
<ѻý>Anticoagulation Goes Head-to-Head With DAPT After Valve Surgeryѻý> Edoxaban not significantly better for thrombosis protection in "underpowered" ADAPT-TAVR trial Apr 06, 2022
<ѻý>Two PCI Guidance Strategies on Par for Intermediate Coronary Stenosisѻý> FLAVOUR trial weighs in on FFR versus IVUS Apr 05, 2022
<ѻý>Which Drug-Coated Balloon Proved Superior in Peripheral Artery Disease?ѻý> Second-generation device goes head-to-head with popular first-gen device Apr 05, 2022
<ѻý>Cardiac Monitoring Finds Arrhythmias, but Treatment Did Not Improve Outcomesѻý> No differences in mortality, hospitalization between monitored patients and control patients Apr 05, 2022
<ѻý>TAVR Valve Outlasts Surgical Bioprostheses at 5 Yearsѻý> No longer assume that TAVR bioprostheses are inherently less durable Apr 05, 2022
<ѻý>Study Provides 'Elusive' Link Between Kids' Health and Adult Heart Eventsѻý> CV risk factors in childhood tied to midlife CV events and CVD Apr 05, 2022
<ѻý>Patiromer Limits Impact of RAAS Inhibitor-Related Hyperkalemia in HFѻý> Patients better able to achieve target dose of mineralocorticoids and angiotensin inhibitors Apr 04, 2022
<ѻý>Transcatheter Tricuspid Repair Shows Early Promiseѻý> PASCAL device safe and linked to symptom improvement in severe tricuspid regurgitation Apr 04, 2022
<ѻý>Extra Warming Efforts in Surgery Turn Out to Be Hot Airѻý> PROTECT trial finds targeting body temperatures a few degrees higher is unnecessary Apr 04, 2022
<ѻý>Flu Vaccine Didn't Stop Vascular Events in Heart Failure Patientsѻý> But study in lower income countries sees hint of benefit during peak disease season Apr 04, 2022
<ѻý>Shoppers Adhered to Heart-Healthy Diet in Novel Programѻý> Researchers teamed with supermarket chain to improve DASH scores Apr 04, 2022
<ѻý>Don't Wait, Ablate to Prevent VT Episodes After an ICD Shock?ѻý> Early catheter ablation reduced deaths and ICD shocks in PARTITA trial Apr 03, 2022
<ѻý>EHR Pop-Ups Spur Better GDMT Implementation in Heart Failureѻý> Alert-based intervention in PROMPT-HF trial said to be low-cost, scalable Apr 03, 2022
<ѻý>Higher-Dose ANGPTL3 Inhibitor Cuts Lipids but With Questionable Safetyѻý> Significant safety signals in dose-ranging trial may end drug's future in CV prevention Apr 03, 2022
<ѻý>Add-On Mavacamten Cuts Need for Septal Reduction in Obstructive HCMѻý> VALOR-HCM trial shows novel cardiac myosin inhibitor beneficial as targeted treatment Apr 02, 2022
<ѻý>Tide Turns on Withholding Blood Pressure Meds for Pregnant Womenѻý> Antihypertensive treatment was safe for mothers and children in the CHAP trial Apr 02, 2022