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Eagle's Eye View: Your Weekly CV Update From ACC.org

Aug 28, 2019

This week's View explores the impact of anticoagulation therapy after bioprosthetic aortic valve replacement on valve hemodynamics and clinical outcomes, the relative clinical benefit of adding alirocumab to statins in acute coronary syndrome patients with prior coronary artery bypass grafting, and whether the...


Aug 23, 2019

In this week's View, guest host Dr. Deepak Bhatt offers a preview of some of the hottest trials at ESC Congress 2019, taking place August 31-September 4 in Paris, including ASCEND, THEMIS, THEMIS-PCI, PARAGON-HF, COMPLETE, HERMES, Combined effect of lower LDL-C and lower SBP on the lifetime risk of cardiovascular...


Aug 21, 2019

This week's View, guest hosted by Dr. Deepak Bhatt, investigates whether biomarkers can be used to identify subsets of patients post-acute coronary syndrome who would benefit best from adjunctive ezetimibe treatment, addresses the late results of mitral valve repair for mitral regurgitation due to mitral valve prolapse,...


Aug 15, 2019

This week's View examines the relationship between clinically assessed left ventricular (LV) ejection fraction and survival in a large, heterogeneous clinical cohort, how a focused cardiac ultrasound performs in comparison to clinical assessment alone for diagnosis of LV systolic dysfunction and valvular heart...


Aug 8, 2019

This week's View, guest hosted by Dr. Deepak Bhatt, explores the incidence of sudden cardiac death among persons living with human immunodeficiency virus infection with heart failure, the effect of metformin on cardiovascular outcomes and all-cause mortality in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus, the...