ESC 2020
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European Society of Cardiology 29 Aug – 1 Sept 2020
Featured articles
CONTENTS
Online First
2020 ESC Clinical Practice Guidelines
2020 Atrial Fibrillation Guidelines
2020 Non-ST-Segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes Guidelines
2020 Sports Cardiology and Exercise in Cardiovascular Patients Guidelines
2020 Adult Congenital Heart Disease Guidelines
Hot Line Presentations
SGLT2 inhibitor improves cardiovascular outcomes in heart failure patients
First-in-class cardiac myosin inhibitor effective in obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Reduced cardiovascular outcomes with early rhythm control
Trimetazidine after successful PCI not associated with fewer cardiac events
POPular TAVI: Aspirin-only antiplatelet strategy?
Reduced NT-proBNP in HFpEF with sacubitril/valsartan
DAPA-CKD: Dapagliflozin improves CKD survival ± diabetes
Low-dose colchicine reduces CV death and ischaemic events in coronary disease
Similar outcomes sPESI and HESTIA for pulmonary embolism triage
Antihypertensives also reduce CV risk in people with normal blood pressure
COVID-19: Continuing versus suspending ACE inhibitors and ARBs
Drug initiation strategy not associated with increased use of oral anticoagulants
Restrictive blood transfusion non-inferior and cost-effective strategy
Late-Breaking Science
Increased mortality with colchicine in patients with ACS
Rivaroxaban protects limbs and ischaemic events in CAD-PAD patients
Antisense APOC3 oligonucleotide lowers triglyceride and atherogenic lipoproteins
Antisense ANGPTL3 lowers triglycerides
Reduced progression of coronary atherosclerosis with icosapent ethyl
Digoxin improves symptoms in stable patients with permanent AF
SGLT2 inhibitor ertugliflozin shows similar mortality but fewer HF hospitalisations
COVID and Cardiovascular Disease
Risk factors for thromboembolism and bleeding in COVID-19: lessons from Wuhan
The Yale COVID-19 Cardiovascular Registry
