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THT Conference 2025 - Findings show catheter ablation of the right greater splanchnic nerve (GSN) in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) reduced estimated stressed blood volume in patients whether the ablation caused clinical benefits or not. This outcome indicates a confirmation of technical success that correlates with prior single-arm study findings.Dr Marat…
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Smeeta Sinha
Job title: Consultant Nephrologist
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Transcatheter Academy
A new study suggests that for elderly patients with atrial functional mitral regurgitation (AFMR), transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (TEER) is associated with a lower risk of mortality and heart failure hospitalisation compared with conventional medical therapy. The findings come from a propensity score-based comparison of two large Japanese registries, OCEAN-Mitral and REVEAL-AFMR…
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ESC Congress 2025 - EMORI-HCM finds that right ventricular pacing (iRVP) improves symptoms in obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (oHCM) patients.Dr Ahran Arnold (Imperial College London, UK) discusses findings from the EMORI-HCM study, exploring electro-mechanically optimised right ventricular pacing as a novel therapeutic approach for patients with oHCM.This interventional trial examined…
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Radcliffe Cardiology
AUTHOR: Yazmin SadikNew findings from the DIGIT-HF trial indicate that adding low-dose digitoxin to guideline-directed medical therapy (GDMT) can reduce the risk of hospitalisation and all-cause mortality in patients with symptomatic heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF).¹The results were presented at the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress 2025 and simultaneously…
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HFA 24 - Late-breaker host, Dr Harriette Van Spall (McMaster University, CA) joined onsite by Dr Jasper Brugts (Erasmus University Medical Centre, NL) to discuss the first results from the TITRATE-HF study.TITRATE-HF is a real-world multicenter longitudinal study which aims to assess drug sequencing strategies for guideline-directed medical therapy (GDMT) initiation in patients with de novo,…
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ACC 25 - FRESH-UP shows liberal fluid intake did not result in a significant difference in health status compared to fluid restriction of 1500ml per day, but did result in a lower perceived thirst distress.Dr Harriette Van Spall (McMaster University, CA) sits down with Dr Roland Van Kimmenade (Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, NL) to discuss the findings from the multi-center,…
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HFSA 25 - Aficamten found to significantly improve NYHA and KCCQ-CSS scores in new 96-week data from FOREST-HCM.Dr Ahmad Masri (Oregon Health & Science University, US) joins us to discuss findings from the FOREST-HCM trial, examining the sustained safety and efficacy of aficamten in patients with symptomatic nonobstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.This phase 2 open-label study followed 34…
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8 months ago
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Radcliffe Cardiology
A large-scale, nationwide study from South Korea suggests that vaccination with the live zoster vaccine is associated with a significantly lower risk of various cardiovascular (CV) events in adults aged 50 and older. The findings indicate a protective association that persists for up to 8 years post-vaccination.¹This population-based cohort study analysed data from over 2.2 million individuals…
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Phrenic Nerve Stimulation for Central Sleep Apnoea
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