This Week in Cardiology30 Aug 2024

Aug 30 2024 This Week in Cardiology

From ESC: post-MI beta blockers, a new therapy for ATTR-CM, holding RASi before non-cardiac surgery, good news in HFpEF, and an ESC preview are the topics John Mandrola, MD, covers this week.

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I. ABYSS

ABYSS trial https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2404204
REDUCE AMI https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2401479

II. ATTR -CM HELIOS B

Positive Top Line Results for Vutrisiran in Cardiac Amyloidosis

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/positive-top-line-results-vutrisiran-cardiac-amyloidosis-2024a1000cjj

HELIOS A https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13506129.2022.2091985
HELIOS B https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2409134

III. STOP or NOT Trial

Observational Study Showing Benefits of Holding RASi https://doi.org/10.1097/ALN.0000000000001404
STOP or NOT Protocol Paper -- https://trialsjournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13063-019-3247-1
JAMA STOP or NOT https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2823118

IV. GLP1a in HFpEF

The GLP-1 Agonist Semaglutide in HFpEF Cleared a Low Bar https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/995872

STEP-HFpEF https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2306963
STEP-HFpEF-DM https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2313917
SELECT https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2307563
FLOW https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2403347
Lancet Meta-analysis https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(24)01643-X

V. ESC Preview

Mandrola's Five Big Trials to Look for at ESC 2024

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/mandrolas-five-big-trials-look-esc-2024-2024a1000fkt

Topline Finerenone Results Point to Advance in Heart Failure

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/topline-finerenone-results-point-advance-heart-failure-2024a1000fq2

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