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ACC 2024

Here are the most important scientific articles of the ACC 2024 Scientific Sessions.

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ACC 2024 | IVUS-DCB
Drug-coated balloons (DCB) have proven to be effective in the treatment of femoropopliteal pathology, although they entail complications such as recoil, residual stenosis, and dissection. ...

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ACC 2024 | REDUCE AMI: Beta-Blockers after Myocardial Infarction and Preserved Ejection Fraction
Most clinical trials have shown benefits of beta blockers after acute myocardial infraction, including patients with extensive AMI, and these were carried out in the era before AMI was diagnosed ...

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ACC 2024 | ULTIMATE-DAPT Trial
The international guidelines recommend the use of dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) with aspirin plus a P2Y12 inhibitor during 12 months in patients receiving percutaneous coronary intervention ...

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ACC 2024 | REDUCE AMI: Beta-Blockers after Myocardial Infarction and Preserved Ejection Fraction
Most clinical trials have shown benefits of beta blockers after acute myocardial infraction, including patients with extensive AMI, and these were carried out in the era before AMI was diagnosed ...

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ACC 2024 | PREVENT Study
The use of intravascular imaging to identify vulnerable plaque (VP) has proven to be very useful, as such plaque is associated with an increase in major adverse cardiac events. Optimal medical ...

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ACC 2024 | DanGer-Shock Trial
Cardiogenic shock will develop in approximately 10% of patients with ST elevated acute MI (STEMI), and unfortunately, only half of these patients will survive.  ...

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ACC 2024 | ORBITA-COSMIC
Coronary sinus reduction (CSR) is a relevant area of study for the treatment of refractory angina, with hopes of improving myocardial perfusion. However, to date, there are no conclusive data. ...

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ACC 2024 | SMART Trial: Self-Expanding or Balloon-Expandable TAVR in Patients with Small Aortic Annulus
Patients with severe aortic stenosis and a small aortic annulus face an increased risk of deteriorated valvular hemodynamic performance and adverse cardiovascular clinical outcomes after ...

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ACC 2024 | DEDICATE Trial: Transcatheter or Surgical Treatment of Aortic Valve Stenosis
In recent years, TAVR has been increasingly used; however, when it comes to younger, lower risk patients, its use is still challenged.  In this context, there is ...

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ACC 2024 | RELIEVE-HF
Heart failure is characterized by increased left atrial filling pressure and venous congestion which intensify with exercise and volume burden, and makes conventional medical management hard. In ...

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