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Epicardial botulinum toxin generally not better than placebo in the NOVA study
Source: medpagetoday.com
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Epicardial botulinum toxin generally not better than placebo in the NOVA study
Researchers saw hints of benefit in certain subgroups in this phase II trial, and experts say further evaluation is warranted.
There have been gains in some areas, but “we’re clearly not there yet,” Ulrika Birgersdotter-Green says.
The very low number of women and individuals from ethnic minorities in the cardiac electrophysiology speciality in the United States has been highlighted in two new studies.