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TCT 2023Trilogy TAVR Safe, Effective in Aortic RegurgitationThe Trilogy transcatheter aortic valve replacement system was safe and effective for high-risk surgical patients with aortic regurgitation, improving LV remodeling and function, in the ALIGN-AR trial.
Medscape Medical News, October 26, 2023
TCT 2023TAVR With LAAO Non-inferior to TAVR Plus Medical TherapyLeft atrial appendage occlusion in the same procedure with transcatheter aortic valve replacement proved non-inferior to TAVR plus medical therapy in AF and aortic stenosis, in the WATCH-TAVR study.
TAVR Now Used in Almost 50% of Younger Severe AS PatientsTAVR rates in patients with aortic stenosis increased in all age groups since 2016, including those younger than 65, even
though 2020 valve replacement guidelines recommend surgery in those patients.
Medscape Medical News, Sep 16, 2022
Add PCSK9 Inhibitors to Statins at Primary PCI: EPIC-STEMIThe powerful LDL-lowering agents aren't being used to their fullest potential, but giving them early to STEMI patients along
with high-intensity statins would help amend that, researchers say.
Medscape Medical News, Sep 22, 2022
Legacy of Neutral SYMPLICITY HTN-3 Recast by Long-term OutcomesAlthough interest in renal denervation in hypertension fell off after disappointing results from the 2014 trial, a new, longer-term
analysis argues the treatment may have 'worked' after all.