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Every week in the UK at least 12 young people die of undiagnosed heart conditions. Since its formation in 1995, Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) has been working to reduce the frequency of young sudden cardiac death (YSCD). CRY supports young people diagnosed with potentially life-threatening cardiac conditions and offers bereavement support to families affected by YSCD. CRY promotes and develops… View more
Author(s): Johann Bauersachs Added: 2 days ago
ESC HF 25 - SCD-PROTECT shows high risk of sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) and sudden cardiac death (SCD) during early medical therapy optimization for reduced LVEF in patients with new non-ischemic cardiomyopathy or MI/CAD.Prof Johann Bauersachs (Hannover Medical School, Hannover, DE) discusses findings from the SCD–PROTECT study, an investigation of sudden cardiac arrest in patients with newly… View more
Author(s): Diana Hui Ping Foo Added: 3 days ago
ESC HF 25 - Findings from Heart2Miss suggest a hub-and-spoke model for early heart failure detection can detect patients with pre-HF and HF who were previously undiagnosed, can reduce tertiary center overload and improve novice performance.Dr Diana Foo (Sarawak General Hospital, Kuching, MY) discusses the findings from the Heart2Miss study, investigating a decentralised, community-based, rapid,… View more
Author(s): Domingo Figal Added: 1 year ago
ESC-HFA 2023 — Prof Domingo Pascual Figal (Hospital Clinico Universitario Virgen de la Arrixaca, SP) discusses the DAPA MODA study (NCT04707352). The study aimed to assess the effects of dapagliflozin on cardiac remodeling parameters, particularly LA geometry and function, and biomarkers reflecting pathophysiological pathways. Findings from ESC Heart Failure 2023 revealed that dapagliflozin… View more
Author(s): Marianna Fontana Added: 2 years ago
ESC-HFA 23 — We are joined by Prof Marianna Fontana (University College London, UK), as she outlines the key findings from the phase 3 APOLLO-B study (Alnylam Pharmaceuticals) (NCT03997383). APOLLO-B investigated the use of patisiran, a transthyretin-directed small interfering RNA, in a cohort of patients with cardiac amyloidosis. 360 patients were enrolled in the trial and were randomized 1:1… View more
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Dr Valentina Kutyifa is a PhD in cardiac electrophysiology, a Masters degree in health care management, and a certificate in clinical research from Harvard Medical School. Her major research focus in cardiac arrhythmias and sudden cardiac death. View more