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Mavacamten boosts quality of life in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Oral mavacamten significantly improved quality of life in a prespecified secondary endpoint from the EXPLORER-HCM pivotal trial.
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NCAA athletes: ECG abnormalities persist after COVID-19
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Adding daily steps linked to longer life
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Do anti–apo A-I antibodies link fatty liver disease and CVD?
Anti–apo A-I antibodies appear to be common in patients with NAFLD and may drive both fat deposits and proinflammatory effects in liver cells,...
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In-hospital resuscitation: Focus on effective chest pumps, prompt shocks
Consider mechanical piston compressions and even “reverse CPR” when appropriate.
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Prediabetes linked to higher CVD and CKD rates
Data from more than 330,000 U.K. adults show that an A1c of 5.7%-6.4% links with higher rates of incident CKD and CVD events.
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PASCAL mitral valve repair shines at 2 years in CLASP
Follow-up is still ongoing but existing data show sustained favorable outcomes for the system – already approved in Europe and the subject of an...
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‘A better picture’: First AACE guidelines on diabetes technology
Current knowledge on insulin pumps, continuous glucose monitors, automated insulin delivery systems, ‘smart’ pens, telemedicine, apps, and...
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Single subcutaneous shot offers fast, potent platelet inhibition in STEMI
The effect was seen within 15 minutes of receiving RUC-4, an investigational glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitor, with no thrombocytopenia, in a phase...
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Full 2-year follow-up vindicates EVOLUT Low-Risk TAVR data
Bayesian estimates reported in 2019 based on 12-month data generated questions and had some crying foul over use of that statistical method.
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Semaglutide boosts weight loss following endoscopic gastroplasty
Five patients in the combination group reverted to a nondiabetic state and were able to discontinue antidiabetic medications altogether.