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Contemporary Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy Underused in Heart Failure

HCPLive

Most modern GDMT components were prescribed to less than half of all patients included in the EMPACE study, indicating the need for strategies to enhance clinical adoption.

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Mass Screenings Alone Won't Control the U.S. Hypertension Problem

Med Page Today

(MedPage Today) -- Hypertension kills more people than any other condition. In the U.S., despite spending more than $4 trillion a year on healthcare, less than half of people with hypertension have their condition controlled even to below 140/90.

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Comparing Screening Methods for Heart Failure in Patients with Diabetes, with Mohammad Shahzeb Khan, MD

HCPLive

Khan’s presentation indicates that combination screening is the optimal method of identifying heart failure risk while minimizing the percentage of cases missed.

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Clinical Outcomes of Intravenous Iron Therapy in Systolic Heart Failure Patients Receiving SGLT2 Inhibitors

The American Journal of Cardiology

Publication date: Available online 6 June 2025 Source: The American Journal of Cardiology Author(s): Waleed Alruwaili, Syed Ahmed, Seher Berzingi, Lalitsiri Atti, Amro Taha, Sittinun Thangjui, Harshith Thyagaturu, Sudarshan Balla

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Bridging Innovation & Patient Care: The Growing Role of AI

Speaker: Simran Kaur, Co-founder & CEO at Tattva.Health

AI is transforming clinical trials—accelerating drug discovery, optimizing patient recruitment, and improving data analysis. But its impact goes far beyond research. As AI-driven innovation reshapes the clinical trial process, it’s also influencing broader healthcare trends, from personalized medicine to patient outcomes. Join this new webinar featuring Simran Kaur for an insightful discussion on what all of this means for the future of healthcare!

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Pooled SGLT2i Data Reaffirm Empagliflozin Safety, Even With Acute eGFR Dips

HCPLive

An ERA 2025 analysis confirms empagliflozin significantly lowers acute kidney injury risk, reassuring clinicians about its safety in at-risk patients.

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Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement for Patients with Moderate Aortic Stenosis – a Propensity Matched Analysis: TAVR vs clinical surveillance for moderate AS

The American Journal of Cardiology

Publication date: Available online 6 June 2025 Source: The American Journal of Cardiology Author(s): Rik Adrichem, Cindy Yang, Marcel L. Geleijnse, Mark M.P. van den Dorpel, Paul A. Cummins, Isabella Kardys, Joost Daemen, Rutger-Jan Nuis, Nicolas M.

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Angiographic No-Reflow in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome Caused by Calcified Nodules

The American Journal of Cardiology

Publication date: Available online 6 June 2025 Source: The American Journal of Cardiology Author(s): Yuichi Ozaki, Hironori Kitabata, Ryo Hikida, Yuta Takano, Yosuke Katayama, Masahiro Takahata, Teruaki Wada, Akira Taruya, Manabu Kashiwagi, Yasutsugu Shiono, Akio Kuroi, Takashi Tanimoto, Takashi Yamano, Atsushi Tanaka

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Improving Evidence-Based Cardiometabolic Care, with Neha Pagidipati, MD, MPH

HCPLive

Pagidipati describes barriers to implementing guideline-directed medical therapy in patients with cardiometabolic diseases and steps needed to overcome them.

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Early Aortic Valve Replacement Versus Clinical Surveillancein Asymptomatic Patients With Severe Aortic Stenosis

The American Journal of Cardiology

Publication date: Available online 7 June 2025 Source: The American Journal of Cardiology Author(s): Yasuaki Takeji, Tomohiko Taniguchi, Takeshi Morimoto, Shinichi Shirai, Takeshi Kitai, Hiroyuki Tabata, Nobuhisa Ohno, Ryosuke Murai, Kohei Osakada, Koichiro Murata, Masanao Nakai, Hiroshi Tsuneyoshi, Tomohisa Tada, Masashi Amano, Shin Watanabe, Hiroki Shiomi, Hirotoshi Watanabe, Yusuke Yoshikawa, Ryusuke Nishikawa, Yuki Obayashi

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Cardiac Catheterization After Positive Stress Test Improves Post-Kidney Transplant Survival

HCPLive

Study findings highlight the potential utility of cardiac catheterization as a targeted intervention in pre-kidney transplant cardiac risk stratification.

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Remodeling and reverse-remodeling of left atrium and appendage after catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation

The American Journal of Cardiology

Publication date: Available online 7 June 2025 Source: The American Journal of Cardiology Author(s): Tetsuma Kawaji, Takanori Aizawa, Issei Seto, Saki Yamano, Misaki Naka, Bingyuan Bao, Shun Hojo, Shintaro Matsuda, Masashi Kato, Takafumi Yokomatsu, Shinji Miki

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Kidney Compass: Sibeprenlimab and the VISIONARY Trial, with Vlado Perkovic, MBBS, PhD, at ERA 2025

HCPLive

Discover groundbreaking insights on the VISIONARY trial, IgA nephropathy treatment, and the future of kidney care with expert Vlado Perkovic, MBBS, PhD.

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Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy with dehydration and chest pain

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

A middle-aged man with a history of HOCM presented with 24 hours of chest pain, still active. He stated that he had been dehydrated for a day as well. The pain was not at all severe, and localized to the left sternal border, without radiation. The patient was in no distress and had normal vital signs. Here is his presentation ECG: What do you think?

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Lebrikizumab Leads to Atopic Dermatitis Improvements in Patients with Skin of Color

HCPLive

These phase 3b findings highlight lebrikizumab’s efficacy and safety in adult and adolescent patients with skin of color living with atopic dermatitis.

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Women less likely to receive treatment for deadly heart condition

Medical Xpress - Cardiology

Women, people from ethnic minority backgrounds, and those from the most deprived communities are less likely to receive treatment after a diagnosis of the heart valve disease aortic stenosis, according to research presented Tuesday at the British Cardiovascular Society conference in Manchester.

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Mezagitamab Shows Promise for IgA Nephropathy in Phase 1b Trial, with Jonathan Barratt, MD, PhD

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Misconceptions About Allergy’s Connection to Atopic Dermatitis, with Anne Marie Singh, MD

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Highlighting New FDA Approvals for Atopic Dermatitis, with Leon H. Kircik, MD

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Tips for Communicating with Caregivers for Pediatric Atopic Dermatitis, with Peter Lio, MD

HCPLive

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ACHIEVE: Spironolactone Fails to Reduce Cardiovascular Risk in Dialysis Patients

HCPLive

The ACHIEVE trial found use of spironolcatone was not associated with a statistically significant reduction in cardiovascular death or hospitalization for HF.

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Post-Menopause Hormone Imbalance and Cardiovascular Disease, with Erin Michos, MD, MHS

HCPLive

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