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- ACCEL Lite: SUMMIT Trial: Tirzepatide for Heart Failure, Preserved Ejection Fraction and ObesityIn this interview, Drs. Alison Bailey and Milton Packer examine the power of tirzepatide expanding beyond weight loss and treating diabetes in addition to reducing heart failure events in patients with obesity-related HFpEF.
- LAAO Registry: Racial Disparities in LAAO Use and Outcomes at 1 YearAmong patients undergoing left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO), rates of procedural success were similar across racial and ethnic groups, but Black patients had higher rates of death and bleeding at one year, according to a recent study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association.
- State-of-the-Art Review Examines LAAO as Therapy For Stroke Prevention in Patients With AFibhe utility of left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) as a therapy for stroke prevention in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (AFib) is the focus of a State-of-the-Art Review published Jan. 8 in JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology.