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<乌鸦传媒>Dual GIP/GLP-1 Agonist Succeeds in T2D Trial

Novel diabetes treatment improved HbA1c, aided in weight loss

<乌鸦传媒>Death Risk Elevated in Dementia Patients with Hypoglycemia

Target hypoglycemic episodes instead of HbA1c, researchers urge

<乌鸦传媒>Deaths from Non-Obesity-Related Cancers Higher in T2D

Even in some obesity-related malignancies, high BMI was inversely tied to cancer death

<乌鸦传媒>Heart Benefit Seen with GLP-1 RA Albiglutide

Significant reduction in myocardial infarctions; will drug be brought back to market?

<乌鸦传媒>Sickle Cell in the ED: Old Therapies, New Strategies

With treatments unchanged in decades, docs seek to improve delivery

<乌鸦传媒>Albuminuria Linked to COPD

Findings suggest role for endothelial damage in the lung disease

<乌鸦传媒>What 'New Amsterdam' Gets Wrong

John Higgins, MD, highlights lapses in NBC pilot episode -- but gives a thumbs-up too

<乌鸦传媒>TCT: Lab Study Questions Washing Protocols for Bioprosthetic Heart Valves

Suggests increased leaflet thrombosis risk when storage solutions are rinsed away pre-implant

<乌鸦传媒>TCT: Ultrasound Tops RF for Renal Denervation

Head-to-head trial compared techniques for BP effects

<乌鸦传媒>TCT: TAVR's Prosthesis-Patient Mismatch Problem Gets Airing

It's not just a surgical issue, according to TVT Registry data

<乌鸦传媒>TCT: Mitral Valve Device Promising for Milder Functional Cases

Novel transcatheter valve reduced regurgitation versus sham in small trial

<乌鸦传媒>TCT: Sapien 3, CoreValve Evolut R on Par for Aortic Stenosis

Head-to-head trial also shows local, general anesthesia outcomes similar

<乌鸦传媒>TCT: MitraClip Saves Lives in Functional Mitral Regurgitation

Positive COAPT results may overwrite neutral MITRA-FR findings

<乌鸦传媒>TCT: Spotlight on Novel Heart Tech

Polymer valves, leaflet laceration, and more could help solve some persistent problems in valve procedures

<乌鸦传媒>Ovary Removal May Up Chronic Kidney Disease Risk

Researchers suggest increased risk due to estrogen deprivation

<乌鸦传媒>Macitentan Shows Promise in Portopulmonary Hypertension

Positive results in first randomized trial in the disease

<乌鸦传媒>Drop in Long-Term Stroke Complications with Newer LVAD

Data show even "mild" strokes are far from benign, though

<乌鸦传媒>For HFpEF, Better Heart-Lung Connection with Albuterol

Beta-agonist associated with improved exercise hemodynamic measures

<乌鸦传媒>Review: PFAS Exposure Tied to Kidney Disease

Researchers warn environmental exposure 'threat' to kidneys

<乌鸦传媒>BP Differentials in Twins Correlated with Sodium Intake

Twin with higher blood pressure also had higher waist circumference

<乌鸦传媒>Food Insecurity Tied to Hypertension in Kids

But obesity appeared protective

<乌鸦传媒>Risk Model Holds Promise in HTN Refractory to Medical Tx

Model derived from longitudinal data from one urban hypertension clinic

<乌鸦传媒>Risks Seen for Tight BP Target in Diabetics?

Intensive treatment tied to serum creatinine increase, eGFR decrease

<乌鸦传媒>Controlling BP Variability May Be Key to ICH Outcomes

Aggressive BP reduction alone has failed in the past

<乌鸦传媒>Robots and Surgery; Alcohol and Death: It's PodMed Double T!

This week's topics include Parkinson's disease and metabolic syndrome, lorcaserin and heart problems, the global burden of alcohol related disease, and robotic surgery costs.

<乌鸦传媒>ESC: Evidence Grows for HFpEF as Microvascular Disease

Studies on exact mechanisms, potential targets still needed

<乌鸦传媒>ESC: Oral Antibiotics Safe for Stable Endocarditis

Switching after a period of IV antibiotics didn't raise event rates in POET trial

<乌鸦传媒>Declining Lung Function Associated with Heart Failure Risk

Fourfold increase in risk associated with rapid FEV1 drop

<乌鸦传媒>ESC: Interatrial Shunting Safe in HFpEF, Pivotal Trial to Come

Device eases left-sided filling pressure, but to what clinical significance?

<乌鸦传媒>ESC: Tafamidis Cuts Deaths, Admissions in TTR Cardiac Amyloidosis

Plus clear advantage seen in 6-minute walk test

<乌鸦传媒>ESC: Xarelto Fails to Change Outcomes in Heart Failure

No death or hospitalization reduction seen in COMMANDER-HF

<乌鸦传媒>ESC: MitraClip Fails in Functional Mitral Regurgitation

No impact on hard outcomes in MITRA-FR randomized trial

<乌鸦传媒>Primary Prevention Headlines at ESC

Will aspirin, fish oil pan out in big trials?

<乌鸦传媒>Skeptical Cardiologist: Where Are My Generic Meds Made?

Valsartan recall prompts a look by Anthony Pearson, MD

<乌鸦传媒>'Test and Treat' Programs Reduce HIV Infections

Multi-disease attack shows benefits across the board

<乌鸦传媒>TAVR Growing Even in Younger Age Groups

National trends seen across ages through 2015 likely have continued

<乌鸦传媒>Tight BP Control Lowers Risk for Mild Cognitive Impairment

Data came from controversial SPRINT trial

<乌鸦传媒>Paying Cash at Walmart Often Cheaper than Medicare Copay

Heart drug analysis finds this especially with Medicare Advantage plans

<乌鸦传媒>Cancer Risk With Diabetes Higher in Women than Men

Authors recommend "sex-specific approach" to prevention and treatment

<乌鸦传媒>Afib Patch Test; Heart Failure and Genetics: It's PodMed Double T!

This week's topics include a patch to diagnose atrial fibrillation, USPSTF recommendations on nontraditional risk factors for heart disease, the role of genetics in congestive heart failure, and multivitamins and heart disease.

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