Search Tag: #ESCcongress
#ESCCongress: PRONOUNCE Trial - Safety of ADT Remains Unresolved
2021 30 Aug
Late-breaking research from the PRONOUNCE trial was presented in a Hot Line session at ESC Congress 2021. The cardiovascular safety of androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) for prostate cancer remains unresolved after the trial was terminated early. Every year, approximately one million men are diagnosed with prostate cancer worldwide. These patients... Read more
#ESCCongress: ENVISAGE-TAVI AF Trial
2021 28 Aug
In another Hot Line session at the ESC Congress 2021, findings from the ENVISAGE-TAVI AF showed that edoxaban is non-inferior to warfarin and its analogues for adverse clinical events in patients with atrial fibrillation after transcatheter aortic valve implantation. The prevalence of pre-existing or new-onset atrial fibrillation after TAVI ranges... Read more
#ESCCongress: Results of the EMPEROR-Preserved Trial
2021 27 Aug
In a Hot Line Session at the ESC Congress 2021, the results of the EMPEROR-Preserved trial were presented that demonstrated a significant reduction in composite cardiovascular endpoints in patients with heart failure and preserved ejection fraction. This was a pooled analysis of two randomised trials that investigated the beneficial effects of... Read more
#ESCCongress: Results from VANISH and DAPA-HF
2021 27 Aug
At the ESC Congress 2021 today, latest insights into the progression to, and management of, heart failure were presented. Dr Carolyn Ho of Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, discussed the results of the VANISH (Valsartan for Attenuating Disease Evolution in Early Sarcomeric HCM) trial. This trial... Read more
#ESCCongress 2021 Begins Soon!
2021 26 Aug
The ESC Congress 2021, the world’s largest cardiovascular event, begins soon. Get ready for the hottest new science in cardiology from August 27-30. During the scientific meeting, all areas of cardiovascular disease will be covered across 15 channels. The spotlight this year will be on Sudden Cardiac Death. In addition, the congress will feature... Read more
