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Author(s): Marianna Fontana Added: 2 years ago
Prof Marianna Fontana (University College London, UK) joined us to discuss the discovery and impact of antibody-associated reversal of ATTR amyloidosis–related cardiomyopathy in three patients. Prof Fontana and her team, in a correspondence published in The New England Journal of Medicine, revealed the identification of an antibody linked to the spontaneous reversal of cardiac transthyretin… View more
Added: 4 months ago Source:  Radcliffe Cardiology
Sleep-disordered breathing (SDB), a condition mediated by intermittent hypoxaemia and autonomic dysregulation, is a well-established contributor to cardiovascular morbidity. A new prospective cohort study suggests that patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) are particularly at risk, revealing a high prevalence of previously undiagnosed SDB in this population. The research links the… View more
Author(s): Barbara McGowan Added: 1 year ago
ECO 2024 — Prof Barbara McGowan (Guy's and St Thomas' Hospital & King's College, UK) joins us to discuss the findings from the STEP 10 trial (NCT05040971, Novo Nordisk).This Phase 3 randomised clinical trial investigated the efficacy and safety of subcutaneous semaglutide 2.4 mg (GLP-1 RA) in 181 participants with obesity (BMI greater than or equal to 30.0 kg/m^2) and prediabetes. The primary… View more
Author(s): James L Januzzi , Harriette Van Spall Added: 2 years ago
ESC-HFA 2023 - Late-Breaker host, Dr Harriette Van Spall (McMaster University, CA) is joined by Dr James Januzzi (Massachusetts General Hospital, US) to discuss the findings of the TRACER-HF trial. Trientine-HCL is an oral chelation agent. Preclinical trials suggest that this promotes a reverse cardiac remodelling effect in HFrEF patients. 200 patients with New York Heart Association Class II or… View more