Vutrisiran reduces mortality in transthyretin amyloidosis with cardiomyopathy
1. Vutrisiran treatment reduced the risk of death and recurrent cardiovascular events compared to placebo in patients with transthyretin amyloidosis ...
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Spironolactone ineffective for patients with preserved ejection fraction after myocardial infarction
1. In this randomized controlled trial, spironolactone did not significantly reduce death from cardiovascular causes or new or worsening heart ...
Colchicine not beneficial after acute myocardial infarction for reducing cardiovascular events
1. In this randomized controlled trial, in patients who had a myocardial infarction, a three-year treatment with colchicine was not ...
Nexiguran ziclumeran reduces serum TTR levels in transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy
1. In this phase one clinical trial, among patients with transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM), it was found that nexiguran ziclumeran ...
Weekly insulin efsitora noninferior to daily degludec in reducing glycated hemoglobin levels
1. In this randomized controlled trial, insulin alfa efsitora (efsitora) demonstrated noninferiority to degludec in reducing glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) levels ...
PCI beneficial in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic-valve implantation
1. In patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) for severe aortic stenosis (AS) with stable coronary artery disease (CAD), ...
Invasive treatment not superior to medical therapy in older adults with NSTEMI
1. In this randomized controlled trial, in older adults with non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI), invasive treatment did not significantly ...
Artificial intelligence-assisted electrocardiogram interpretation improves door-to-balloon time in patients with suspected acute coronary syndromes
1. A randomized controlled trial by Lin and colleagues compared artificial intelligence (AI) to standard care in triaging suspected cases ...
#VisualAbstract: Lower oxygen saturation does not improve survival in cardiac arrest patients
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#VisualAbstract: Inequities in aortic stenosis and aortic valve replacement between Black/African American, White, and Hispanic patients
In a large cohort of hospitalized patients in Maryland, it was found that Black patients with aortic stenosis had a ...
