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- Management of Recurrent Coarctation in ChildrenCoarctation of the aorta accounts for 5-8% of all congenital heart disease, with an incidence of approximately four cases per 10,000 live births. It can be seen in isolation or associated with other cardiac lesions.
- Oral, Subcutaneous Amycretin Similarly Safe, Tolerated as GLP-1 MonoagonistsAmycretin, a novel, unimolecular GLP-1 and amylin receptor agonist has a safety and tolerability profile similar with other GLP-1 and amylin agonists in both oral and subcutaneous formulations, according to two studies published in The Lancet.
- CAPLA: Long-Term QOL Improvement With CA For Persistent AFibQuality of life (QOL) at three years significantly improved following catheter ablation (CA) for persistent atrial fibrillation (PsAFib), according to a secondary analysis of patients in the CAPLA clinical trial published in JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology.
- Thrombotic Events In ATTR-CM Patients Linked to Primary LA CardiopathyPrimary left atrial (LA) cardiopathy appears to be linked to the high risk of thrombotic events (TE) in patients with transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM) independent of atrial fibrillation (AFib), CHA2DS2-VASc score and LA dilatation. This link differs from patients with other left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) phenotypes according to a new study published in JACC: Cardiovascular […]
- REDEFINE 1 and REDEFINE 2: Greater Weight Loss With Combined Cagrilintide-Semaglutide vs. Either Drug Alone or PlaceboThe combination of cagrilintide with semaglutide (CagriSema) in a single weekly injection was associated with a significantly greater weight loss in adults with overweight or obesity regardless of type 2 diabetes (T2D) status compared with placebo or either drug alone...