Coronary Calcium Bests Polygenic Risk Score to Predict CHD
Coronary artery calcium score on computed tomography had better risk discrimination than the polygenic risk score, in a new study.
Source: medscape.com
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ARNI Bests ARB to Reduce NT-proBNP in Stabilized HFpEF
Sacubitril-valsartan led to a greater reduction of natriuretic peptides, less worsening renal function, but a higher rate of hypotension compared with valsartan in PARAGLIDE-HF.
Source: medscape.com
CardioMEMS Boosts QoL, Curbs HF Hospitalizations: MONITOR-HF
Findings from the first randomized clinical trial of remote pulmonary artery pressure monitoring for patients with chronic heart failure in Europe are "reassuring."
Source: medscape.com
Novel Antibody Safe, Promising for ATTR
The recombinant human antibody NI006 was safe for the treatment of transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy in a small phase 1 trial and may also reduce amyloid protein accumulation in the heart.
Source: medscape.com
Marijuana Linked to Higher PAD Risk
A large study found marijuana users had almost four times the risk of peripheral artery disease, but no higher risk of death or coronary intervention.
Source: medscape.com