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TAVR is Ready for Most Low-risk Patients
Author(s): Ahmad Jabri , Anas Alameh , Gennaro Giustino , et al Added: 8 months ago

Vascular Disease and Surgery

Intervention
ESCHFA25: FINEARTS-HF: Finerenone Risk-Benefit Across Kidney Function
Author(s): Safia Chatur Added: 1 day ago
ESC HF 25 - In a FINEARTS HF post-hoc analysis, the relative and absolute effects of finerenone relative to placebo did not significantly differ across kidney function.We are joined by Dr Safia Chatur (Mass General Cardiology, US) to discuss key findings from the FINEARTS-HF trial. This Phase 3 study evaluated the effect of finerenone versus placebo on cardiovascular death and total heart failure… View more

Cardiovascular Renal Metabolic

Heart Failure
Liver Stiffness to Assess Central Venous Pressure in HF
Author(s): Nicolas Girerd Added: 17 hours ago
ESC HF 25 - Outcomes from a study investigating liver stiffness measurement as a non-invasive method to assess central venous pressure showed immediate results at bedside obtained in >4 minutes, with the procedure easily performed by a trained nurse.Prof Nicolas Girerd (University Hospital of Nancy, Nancy, FR) discusses a pilot validation study investigating liver stiffness as a non-invasive… View more

Cardiovascular Renal Metabolic

Heart Failure
ACC 23: Inflammatory Risk from Statin-Treated Patients
Author(s): Paul M Ridker Added: 1 year ago
ACC.23/WCC - We are joined by Dr Paul Ridker (Brigham and Women’s Hospital, US) to discuss the findings from a collaborative analysis of 31,197 patients to assess inflammatory risk in statin-treated patients. The PROMINENT, REDUCE-IT and STRENGTH trials were each large contemporary trials which implemented guideline-directed medical therapy, the findings of which were pooled in this study. The… View more

Prevention & Chronic Conditions
EASD 23: Epidemiologic Trends & Disparities in Diabetes Risk Among LGBTQ+ Population
Author(s): Carl Streed Added: 1 year ago
EASD 2023 – Dr Carl G Streed (Boston University School of Medicine, US) joins us to summarise healthcare disparities among the LGBTQ+ population.In this interview, Dr Streed discusses the available evidence and explains the minority stress model. This model suggests that experiences of discrimination and stress contribute to worse health outcomes in the LGBTQ community. This can lead to mental… View more

Demographic

Prevention & Chronic Conditions
Martin Lowe
Dr Martin Lowe is a Consultant Cardiologist and Electrophysiologist, specialising in the treatment of arrhythmias in children with catheter ablation and pacemaker / defibrillator implantation.​ His research interests include ablation strategies in those with arrhythmias accompanying cardiomyopathy or congenital heart disease, risk stratification in patients and families predisposed to sudden… View more
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Prevention & Chronic Conditions

Structural Intervention

Congenital Heart Disease

Inherited and Congenital Cardiac Conditions

Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Pregnancy

 Job title: Director, Women Heart Health Programme, Senior Consultant, Department of Cardiology, National University Heart Centre, Singapore
Job title: Professor of Vascular Medicine
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