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In this insightful interview, Dr Deepak Bhatt (Mount Sinai Hospital, US) joins us to discuss findings from a post-hoc analysis of the REDUCE-IT trial, examining how icosapent ethyl affects cardiovascular outcomes across different baseline LDL-C levels.The study included 8,175 statin-treated patients with elevated cardiovascular risk and triglyceride levels between 135-499mg/dL. All participants…
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Radcliffe CVRM
Recent US guidelines have controversially recommended lowering the low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) target to <55 mg/dL for patients with established atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD).¹˒² The Ez-PAVE trial is the first randomised study to directly compare this intensive target with a conventional target of <70 mg/dL. The findings were published in The New England…
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Radcliffe Cardiology
AUTHOR: Yazmin SadikNew findings from the DIGIT-HF trial indicate that adding low-dose digitoxin to guideline-directed medical therapy (GDMT) can reduce the risk of hospitalisation and all-cause mortality in patients with symptomatic heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF).¹The results were presented at the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress 2025 and simultaneously…
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AHA Scientific Sessions 2025 – Dr Chao Jiang and Dr Zhao Zixu (Beijing Anzhen Hospital, CN) discuss the findings from the DARE-AF (NCT06433479) randomized clinical trial, investigating whether dapagliflozin reduces atrial fibrillation burden following catheter ablation in patients without diabetes or heart failure.This single-center, open-label trial enrolled 200 patients with persistent atrial…
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ACC 25 - The API-CAT Study shows reduced-dose apixaban is non-inferior to full-dose apixaban for extended anticoagulation in patients with active cancer who have completed 6 months of anticoagulant therapy for venous thromboembolism (VTE).Late-Breaker host, Dr Harriette Van Spall (McMaster University, Hamilton, CA) is joined by Prof Isabelle Mahe (Paris Cite University, Paris, FR) to discuss the…
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Transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM) is a progressive disease associated with a significant burden of recurrent cardiovascular (CV) events. A new post hoc analysis of the ATTRibute-CM trial suggests that acoramidis, an oral transthyretin (TTR) stabiliser, significantly reduces the cumulative burden of these outcomes.¹MethodologyThis exploratory analysis used data from the phase 3,…
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ESC Congress 24 — AF screening with a wearable ECG device increases diagnosis by over 50% but did not significantly reduce hospitalisation rates for stroke.We are joined onsite at ESC Congress 2024 by Dr Renato Lopes (Duke University Medical Center, NC) to discuss the findings from the GUARD-AF Trial (NCT04126486, Bristol-Myers Squibb), which was designed to determine if screening for undiagnosed…
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HFA 24 - Prof Stefan Anker (Charité Campus Virchow-Klinikum, Berlin, DE) joins us in this succinct interview to outline the findings of the RELIEVE-HF trial (NCT03499236).RELIEVE-HF was designed to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the V-Wave inter-atrial shunt system to reduce lung congestion in patients with advanced heart failure. 605 participants with New York Heart Association (NYHA)…
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