Tag: ESC 2020
ESC 2020 Congress: ISCHEMIA trial suggests invasive approach benefits high risk patients
An invasive approach involving either percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) or coronary arter...
ESC 2020 Congress: No discernible effect on saphenous vein graft patency from adding ticagrelor to aspirin after CABG
According to findings of the POPular CABG trial, the addition of ticagrelor to aspirin after cor...
ESC 2020 Congress: AF associated with long-term mortality in primary PCI patients regardless of LV function
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is associated with long-term mortality in patients undergoing primary p...
ESC 2020 Congress: POPular TAVI findings point to aspirin-only antiplatelet strategy
The POPular TAVI trial has challenged current recommendations on antiplatelet treatment after tr...
ESC Congress 2020: Mavacamten improves heart function in HCM patients
Mavacamten (MyoKardia) improves heart function and symptoms in patients with obstructive hypertr...
ESC 2020 Congress: TMVR with Tendyne results in favourable LV remodelling
Transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR) with the Tendyne device (Abbott) results in favourable...
ESC Congress 2020: Society publishes new guidelines on congenital heart disease, non-ST-segment elevation ACS
The European Society of Cardiology (ESC) has issued new guidelines, published online today in the Eu...
ESC 2020 Congress: EMPEROR-Reduced finds reduced mortality risk in HFrEF patients using empagliflozin
Empagliflozin reduces the risk of cardiovascular death or hospitalisation for heart failure in patie...
Philips expands cardiovascular ultrasound portfolio with Affiniti CVx
Philips announced today the latest addition to its portfolio of dedicated cardiovascular ultrasound ...
ESC 2020 Congress: Digital platform takes congress to a wider audience
Ahead of the 2020 European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress, taking place from 29 August–1 S...
COVID-19: ESC Congress 2020 to become a completely virtual event
The European Society of Cardiology (ESC) is, for the first time in its 70-year history, to hold ...
