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Coverage from the

American College of Cardiology (ACC) Scientific Session/World Congress of Cardiology (WCC) 2023

March 04 - 06, 2023; New Orleans, Louisiana and Virtual

March 04 - 06, 2023 New Orleans, Louisiana and Virtual

ACC/WCC 2023 Oral PCSK9 Inhibitor Shows Encouraging LDL Lowering A new oral formulation of a PCSK9-inhibitor, cholesterol-lowering drug has shown encouraging results in a phase 2 study.
Medscape Medical News, March 14, 2023
ACC/WCC 2023 New Antihypertensive Stumbles in Phase 2 Study: HALO But the study was marred by a large placebo effect and adherence issues, and so development of baxdrostat is continuing, researchers say.
Medscape Medical News, March 14, 2023
ACC/WCC 2023 Half-dose TNK for STEMI Without Timely PCI: STREAM-2 For older patients with ST elevation MI where timely primary PCI is not possible, a pharmaco-invasive approach with half-dose tenecteplase is an effective alternative strategy, a new trial suggests.
Medscape Medical News, March 9, 2023

Conference News

ACC/WCC 2023 Racial Disparities in Cardiotoxicity After Chemotherapy
Medscape Medical News, April 20, 2023
ACC/WCC 2023 COAPT 5-Year Results 'Remarkable' but Selection Issues Remain
Medscape Medical News, March 29, 2023
ACC/WCC 2023 Ablation Cuts Burden of Post-MI Drug-Resistant, Shocked VT
Medscape Medical News, March 28, 2023
ACC/WCC 2023 Dapagliflozin's HFpEF Benefit Tied to Lower Filling Pressure
MDedge News, March 23, 2023
ACC/WCC 2023 Treat-to-Target or High-Intensity Statin in Clinical CAD?
Medscape Medical News, March 20, 2023
ACC/WCC 2023 Transdermal Troponin Sensor May Speed Diagnosis in MI
Medscape Medical News, March 20, 2023
ACC/WCC 2023 Elite Athletes With Genetic Heart Disease Can Return to Play
Medscape Medical News, March 16, 2023
ACC/WCC 2023 No Exercise Boost From Pacemaker in HFpEF, Poor HR Reserve
Medscape Medical News, March 15, 2023
ACC/WCC 2023 Oral PCSK9 Inhibitor Shows Encouraging LDL Lowering
Medscape Medical News, March 14, 2023
ACC/WCC 2023 New Antihypertensive Stumbles in Phase 2 Study: HALO
Medscape Medical News, March 14, 2023
ACC/WCC 2023 'Unheard of' PAH Improvement With Novel Drug: STELLAR
MDedge News, March 14, 2023
ACC/WCC 2023 Wearable Fluid Sensor Lowers Risk for HF Rehospitalizations
MDedge News, March 13, 2023
ACC/WCC 2023 FREEDOM COVID: Full-Dose Anticoagulation Cut Mortality
MDedge News, March 13, 2023
ACC/WCC 2023 Endurance Exercise Tied to More Coronary Atherosclerosis
Medscape Medical News, March 10, 2023
ACC/WCC 2023 Waiving Co-Pays for CV Meds Doesn't Cut Clinical Risk: ACCESS
Medscape Medical News, March 10, 2023
ACC/WCC 2023 Hormones for Gender Dysphoria Associated With Cardiovascular Risk
Medscape Medical News, March 10, 2023
ACC/WCC 2023 Fixed-Dose Combo Pill for PAH Promises Accelerated Benefit: A DUE
MDedge News, March 9, 2023
ACC/WCC 2023 Half-dose TNK for STEMI Without Timely PCI: STREAM-2
Medscape Medical News, March 9, 2023
ACC/WCC 2023 Physician Reminders May Boost Statin Prescribing: PCDS
Medscape Medical News, March 9, 2023
ACC/WCC 2023 COORDINATEd Effort Boosts Optimal Therapy
MDedge News, March 8, 2023

ACC/WCC 2023 Even Vigorous Exercise Appears Safe for HCM Patients: LIVE-HCM
Medscape Medical News, March 8, 2023
ACC/WCC 2023 AF Pulsed-Field Ablation Meets Pivotal Safety, Efficacy Goals
Medscape Medical News, March 7, 2023
ACC/WCC 2023 'Keto-like' Diet Linked to Doubling of Heart Disease Risk
Medscape Medical News, March 7, 2023
ACC/WCC 2023 Encouraging 3-Year Data for TAVR in Low-Risk Patients: EVOLUT
Medscape Medical News, March 6, 2023
ACC/WCC 2023 Causal AI Quantifies CV Risk, Providing Patient-Specific Goals
MDedge News, March 6, 2023
ACC/WCC 2023 High CV Risk Factor Burden in Young Adults a 'Smoldering' Crisis
Medscape Medical News, March 6, 2023
ACC/WCC 2023 Mini-Invasive MV Repair as Safe, Effective as Sternotomy Surgery
Medscape Medical News, March 5, 2023
ACC/WCC 2023 EHR Alerts Boosted MRA Prescribing in HFrEF: BETTER CARE-HF
MDedge News, March 5, 2023
ACC/WCC 2023 Intravascular Imaging Bests Angiography for Complex PCI
MDedge News, March 5, 2023
ACC/WCC 2023 NUDGE-FLU: Electronic 'Nudges' Boost Flu Shot Uptake in Seniors
Medscape Medical News, March 5, 2023
ACC/WCC 2023 BIOVASC: Immediate Complete Revascularization Beneficial in ACS
Medscape Medical News, March 5, 2023
ACC/WCC 2023 Atorvastatin Cut Anthracycline Cardiac Dysfunction
MDedge News, March 4, 2023
ACC/WCC 2023 Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Repair Effective, Safe for Regurgitation: TRILUMINATE
MDedge News, March 4, 2023
ACC/WCC 2023 Viability-Guided PCI Doubted in Stable Severe CAD: REVIVED-BCIS2
Medscape Medical News, March 4, 2023
ACC/WCC 2023 Bempedoic Acid Cuts CV Events in Statin-Intolerant Patients
Medscape Medical News, March 4, 2023
ACC/WCC 2023 Frequent Cannabis Use Tied to Coronary Artery Disease
Medscape Medical News, February 28, 2023
ACC/WCC 2023 Insomnia, Short Sleep Linked to Greater Risk for MI
Medscape Medical News, February 27, 2023
ACC/WCC 2023 ACC Scientific Session Returns Live, Virtually to New Orleans
Medscape Medical News, February 27, 2023
ACC/WCC 2023 COVID-19 Vaccination Linked to Fewer Cardiac Events
Medscape Medical News, February 24, 2023
ACC/WCC 2023 Therapy App Cut A1c, Drug Intensification in T2D
MDedge News, February 24, 2023

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Perspectives

Defining Heart Failure: EF Slicing and Dicing
Ileana L. Piña, MD, MPH
Pivotal CV Trials May Not Apply to Complex Patients
John M. Mandrola, MD; Andrew J. Foy, MD
Clues to How SGLT2 Inhibitors Work: CAMEO-DAPA
Ileana L. Piña, MD, MPH; Barry A. Borlaug, MD
AI and Machine Learning in Healthcare for the Clueless
Robert A. Harrington, MD; Jenine John, MD
STRONG-HF: This Is the Science, Let's Get It Done
Ileana L. Piña, MD, MPH
A 'Game Changer' for Heart Transplant?
Ileana L. Piña, MD, MPH; Adam D. DeVore, MD, MHS
Heart Disease and Diabetes: New Data From ACC/WCC 2023
Jorge Plutzky, MD
Pregnancy: The Cardiac Stress Test You Can't Ignore
Michelle L. O'Donoghue, MD, MPH; Rachel M. Bond, MD
Time to Ease Exercise Restrictions in Patients With HCM?
John M. Mandrola, MD; Rachel Lampert, MD
Three Surprising Studies on Exercise
John M. Mandrola, MD
Is Bempedoic Acid the CLEAR Answer to Statin Intolerance?
Michelle L. O'Donoghue, MD, MPH; Ann Marie Navar, MD, PhD
Positives and Cautions With Bempedoic Acid for Statin Intolerance
John M. Mandrola, MD
Transcatheter Tricuspid Repair Trial: Positive but No Benefit?
John M. Mandrola, MD
Mandrola's 5 Things to Look for at ACC 23
John M. Mandrola, MD

Popular News From ACC 2022

APOLLO: SLN360 Clears First Major Hurdle, Hammering Lp(a) The results add to growing enthusiasm for achieving the 'holy grail' of a lipoprotein(a)-specific lowering agent, but whether it will reduce cardiovascular risk remains unknown.
Medscape Medical News, Apr 03, 2022
Supermarket Diet Advice Improves DASH Adherence: SuperWIN People who received personalized nutrition education at the grocery store significantly improved adherence to a healthy diet, in a study where researchers partnered with a large supermarket company.
Medscape Medical News, Apr 03, 2022
Low-Sodium Diet Did Not Cut Clinical Events in Heart Failure Reducing sodium intake did not lead to a reduction in death/hospitalization in ambulatory patients with heart failure in the SODIUM-HF study, although symptoms appeared to improve.
Medscape Medical News, Apr 02, 2022

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