The HCPLive Cardiology condition center page is a comprehensive resource for clinical news and insights on cardiovascular and cardiometabolic diseases. This page consists of interviews, articles, podcasts, and videos on the research, treatment and development of therapies for heart disease and cardiovascular events, as well as associated diabetes, renal failure, and more...
September 19th 2024
EDG-7500 was well-tolerated in healthy patients in Phase 1 while achieving gradient relief without LVEF reductions in the Phase 2 CIRRUS-HCM trial.
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September 10th 2024
Elevating Care for PAH: Applying Recommended Management Approaches to Maximize Outcomes
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‘REEL’ Time Patient Counseling™: Navigating the Complex Journey of Diagnosing and Managing Fabry Disease
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STELLAR: Sotatercept Improves Function, Alleviates Disease Burden in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
March 6th 2023Data from the phase 3 STELLAR trial indicate adding sotatercept to background therapy in PAH was associated with statistically significant improvements in 6-minute walk distance and 8 of the trial's 9 secondary endpoints, including time to death or clinical worsening.
Clyde Yancy, MD: The Prospect of Renal Denervation for Hypertension
March 6th 2023At ACC 2023, HCPLive editorial team sat down with Clyde Yancy, MD, to learn more about his perspective on recent and upcoming advances in cardiovascular care. In this interview, Yancy discusses his perspective on the clinical trial data surrounding renal denervation as a treatment for hypertension.
Linking Flu Vaccine to Cardiovascular Benefit Could Increase Uptake in Older Adults
March 5th 2023In the largest implementation trial ever conducted, new research from the NUDGE FLU trial suggests informing patients of the potential cardiovascular benefits associated with receipt of the flu vaccine could increase uptake among older adults.
Immediate Complete Revascularization Non-Inferior to Staged Procedure in BIOVASC Trial
March 5th 2023In patients with acute coronary syndrome and multi-vessel heart disease, immediate stent treatment was as safe and effective as staged treatment at one year, according to late-breaking data presented at ACC 2023.
How Patients Benefit from Growing Intersectionality of Renal and Cardiovascular Diseases
March 4th 2023At ACC.23, our editorial team sat down with a pair of leaders in cardiometabolic health to get their perspective on the growing intersectionality of cardiovascular and chronic kidney disease and how patients have been the beneficiaries of this growing recognition.
Transcatheter Repair Benefits Quality of Life in Patients with Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation
March 4th 2023The TRILUMINATE Pivotal trial reports a reduction in the severity of tricuspid regurgitation with TEER, but no significant difference in survival or hospitalization after one year of follow-up.
Bempedoic Acid Reduces Risk of MACE by 13%, But Proves No Benefit on Cardiovascular Death
March 4th 2023Results of the CLEAR Outcomes trial suggests adherence to bempedoic acid was associated with a 13% relative reduction in incidence of the trial's primary endpoint of 4-point MACE, but no benefit was observed for risk of cardiovascular death or all-cause mortality in the trial.
COVID-19 Vaccination Can Reduce Cardiovascular Risk Post-Infection, Study Finds
February 20th 2023Using data from nearly 2 million US patients with a documented COVID-19 infection, a new study provides an overview of the impact of vaccination, both full and partial, on risk of MACE following infection.
In Type 2 Diabetes, Low Carb Diet Linked to Lower Risk of Death from Cancer, Cardiovascular Disease
February 16th 2023Using data from a pair of major studies, investigators from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health shed new light on the impact of low-carbohydrate diet scores in people with type 2 diabetes.