ACC 2022
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ACC 2022 | FLAVOUR Study: FFR and IVUS in Intermediate Coronary Lesions
FLAVOUR was a prospective randomized non-inferiority study in patients with intermediate coronary lesions (40%-70%) that compared two imaging modalities: IVUS (intravascular imaging) and FFR ...
FLAVOUR was a prospective randomized non-inferiority study in patients with intermediate coronary lesions (40%-70%) that compared two imaging modalities: IVUS (intravascular imaging) and FFR ...

ACC 2022 | COMPLETE
Percutaneous coronary intervention improves angina related quality of life in AMI patients with multivessel disease. The COMPLETE study has shown patients receiving complete revascularization ...
Percutaneous coronary intervention improves angina related quality of life in AMI patients with multivessel disease. The COMPLETE study has shown patients receiving complete revascularization ...

ACC 2022 | PACMAN AMI
Atherosclerosis plaque causing AMI is often large in volume, high in lipids and have a thin fibrous cap. Statins often reduce atherosclerosis progress, but the impact of PCSK 9 inhibitors ...
Atherosclerosis plaque causing AMI is often large in volume, high in lipids and have a thin fibrous cap. Statins often reduce atherosclerosis progress, but the impact of PCSK 9 inhibitors ...

ACC 2022 | IVVE
This randomized study aimed at assessing the flu vaccine vs placebo in patients with cardiac failure. It included 5129 patients with cardiac failure ...
This randomized study aimed at assessing the flu vaccine vs placebo in patients with cardiac failure. It included 5129 patients with cardiac failure ...

ACC 2022 | PROMPT-HF
Patients with cardiac failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) are sub treated when you look at guideline-directed medical therapy (GDMT). ...
Patients with cardiac failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) are sub treated when you look at guideline-directed medical therapy (GDMT). ...

ACC 2022 – EDIT-CMD
Roughly 40% of patients receiving a coronary angiography for stable angina (angina episodes twice a week despite medical treatment, lasting 3 months) do not present obstructive coronary artery ...
Roughly 40% of patients receiving a coronary angiography for stable angina (angina episodes twice a week despite medical treatment, lasting 3 months) do not present obstructive coronary artery ...

ACC 2022 – Complete Trial QoL: Complete Revascularization in STEMI
The COMPLETE study has shown complete revascularization in STEMI reduces cardiovascular mortality or new AMI, which generated a change in ACC/AHA 2021 revascularization guidelines. ...
The COMPLETE study has shown complete revascularization in STEMI reduces cardiovascular mortality or new AMI, which generated a change in ACC/AHA 2021 revascularization guidelines. ...

ACC 2022 | ADAPT-TAVR: Endoxaban Is Not Superior to DAPT After TAVR
DAPT-TAVR is a randomized trial that tested endoxaban in patients with no indication for anticoagulation who underwent successful transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) for symptomatic ...
DAPT-TAVR is a randomized trial that tested endoxaban in patients with no indication for anticoagulation who underwent successful transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) for symptomatic ...

ACC 2022 | BENTRACIMAB
This study was presented in phase 2, in a healthy population between 50 and 80 years of age, and it showed the use of Bentracimab r everts the antiplatelet effect of ticagrelor. ...
This study was presented in phase 2, in a healthy population between 50 and 80 years of age, and it showed the use of Bentracimab r everts the antiplatelet effect of ticagrelor. ...

ACC 2022 | PACMAN AMI
Atherosclerosis plaque causing AMI is often large in volume, high in lipids and have a thin fibrous cap. Statins often reduce atherosclerosis progress, but the impact of PCSK 9 inhibitors ...
Atherosclerosis plaque causing AMI is often large in volume, high in lipids and have a thin fibrous cap. Statins often reduce atherosclerosis progress, but the impact of PCSK 9 inhibitors ...

ACC 2022 – EDIT-CMD
Roughly 40% of patients receiving a coronary angiography for stable angina (angina episodes twice a week despite medical treatment, lasting 3 months) do not present obstructive coronary artery ...
Roughly 40% of patients receiving a coronary angiography for stable angina (angina episodes twice a week despite medical treatment, lasting 3 months) do not present obstructive coronary artery ...

ACC 2022 | VALOR-HCM: Mavacamten in Adults with Symptomatic Obstructive HCM Eligible for Septal Reduction Therapy
Roughly 50% of hypertrophic cardiomyopathies (HCM) are obstructive, and of this percentage, most of symptoms can be attributed to this condition. Historically, it has been treated with ...
Roughly 50% of hypertrophic cardiomyopathies (HCM) are obstructive, and of this percentage, most of symptoms can be attributed to this condition. Historically, it has been treated with ...

ACC 2022 – POISE-3: Tranexamic Acid, Bleeding and Cardiovascular Events in Non-Cardiac Surgeries
Tranexamic Acid is an antifibrinolytic which has been shown to reduce bleeding in orthopedic patients and cardiac surgery. But evidence for its use in non-cardiac surgery is still limited. ...
Tranexamic Acid is an antifibrinolytic which has been shown to reduce bleeding in orthopedic patients and cardiac surgery. But evidence for its use in non-cardiac surgery is still limited. ...

ACC 2022 | CLASP TR Study: Tricuspid Valve Repair with the PASCAL Device
The study included 65 patients who received endovascular treatment of the tricuspid valve with the PASCAL device. Forty-six completed the 12-month follow-up. At ...
The study included 65 patients who received endovascular treatment of the tricuspid valve with the PASCAL device. Forty-six completed the 12-month follow-up. At ...

ACC 2022 | ADAPT-TAVR: Endoxaban Is Not Superior to DAPT After TAVR
DAPT-TAVR is a randomized trial that tested endoxaban in patients with no indication for anticoagulation who underwent successful transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) for symptomatic ...
DAPT-TAVR is a randomized trial that tested endoxaban in patients with no indication for anticoagulation who underwent successful transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) for symptomatic ...

ACC 2022 | APOLLO
L ipoprotein a (Lp a) is an important risk factor for atherothrombosis and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, but it has no approved treatments to this day. ...
L ipoprotein a (Lp a) is an important risk factor for atherothrombosis and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, but it has no approved treatments to this day. ...