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Author(s):
Chris Wai Hang Lo
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Yue Fei
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Bernard Man Yung Cheung
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3 years ago
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Radcliffe Cardiology, Greg Guillory
Two late-breaking clinical trials addressing cardiovascular outcomes in patients with diabetes were presented this week at the American College of Cardiology meeting in Atlanta, USA. One of these trials looked at the effects of the hyperactivation of the polyol pathway on diabetic cardiomyopathy (DbCM) and the other the effects of chelation therapy in patients with diabetes and prior myocardial…
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Michael Honigberg
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4 months ago
AHA 23 — Dr Michael Honigberg (Massachusetts General Hospital, US) highlights key 2023 cardiology updates, featuring novel data from AHA Scientific Sessions.Dr Honigberg provides commentary on the new SELECT trial outcomes and emphasises the incretin mimetic, semaglutide's role in cardiovascular medicine. He delves into lipid management with a focus on the CLEAR trial data and the incorporation…
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Thomas A Zelniker
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Eugene Braunwald
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3 years ago
With progressive ageing and the growing incidence of obesity in the population, the prevalence of type 2 diabetes (T2D) has been rising rapidly and has become a major cause of death and disability worldwide.1 It is well established that atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) and renal failure are responsible for a large majority of deaths in patients with T2D.2-4 Over the past decade, the…
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Jay Giri
Job title: Director of Peripheral Intervention
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Muhammad Shahzeb Khan
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Javed Butler
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4 years ago
In 2008, the European Medicines Agency and US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued industry guidance stating that all future novel glucose-lowering agent trials must undergo routine cardiovascular risk evaluation either before approval or as a post-marketing commitment.1 This mandated that all cardiovascular endpoint committees prospectively adjudicate all major adverse cardiovascular events…
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Jafna Cox
Job title: Professor
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Larry A Allen
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Author(s):
Anjali Agarwalla
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Jadry Gruen
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Carli Peters
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2 years ago
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Isla Mackenzie
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1 year ago
ESC Congress 22 — Prof Isla S Mackenzie (University of Dundee, UK) reveals the findings of the ALL-HEART study, which aimed to evaluate the use of xanthine oxidase inhibitor, allopurinol- a drug reducing the production of uric acid-in patients over 60 with ischemic heart disease (IHD).
5,215 patients were included in the trial, and were randomized to receive either 600mg of allopurinol in…
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