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FDA approves empagliflozin for HFpEF | CDC's new guidance on vaccine-related myocarditis | Recurrent MR after TEER
Friday, February 25, 2022
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FDA approves empagliflozin for reducing risk of cardiovascular death, hospitalization among adult HFpEF patients

The SGLT2 inhibitor, already approved for some high-risk heart failure patients, has now received a much wider approval. 

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FDA approves empagliflozin for reducing risk of cardiovascular death, hospitalization among adult HFpEF patients

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The SGLT2 inhibitor, already approved for some high-risk heart failure patients, has now received a much wider approval. 
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New CDC guidance: Waiting longer between COVID-19 vaccine doses could reduce risk of heart damage

Waiting a few additional weeks, the agency wrote, could help limit myocarditis or pericarditis among young adults.

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Myocarditis as seen on cardiac MRI in patients who recently received COVID-19 messenger RNA vaccination from a November 2021 imaging study. Image courtesy of the American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR)
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New CDC guidance: Waiting longer between COVID-19 vaccine doses could reduce risk of heart damage

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Myocarditis as seen on cardiac MRI in patients who recently received COVID-19 messenger RNA vaccination from a November 2021 imaging study. Image courtesy of the American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR)
Waiting a few additional weeks, the agency wrote, could help limit myocarditis or pericarditis among young adults.
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Recurrent MR after TEER: Tracking data from nearly 700 MitraClip patients

The new analysis focused on both primary and secondary MR 12 months after TEER. 

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The Abbott MitraClip is the primary structural heart device used in transcatheter edge-to-edge repairs (TEER) of the mitral valve leaflets. The results of the COAPT trial dropped like a thunderclap Sunday at the Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) annual meeting, with several cardiologists predicting the MitraClip device will have a swift and lasting impact on the treatment of heart failure patients.
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Recurrent MR after TEER: Tracking data from nearly 700 MitraClip patients

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The Abbott MitraClip is the primary structural heart device used in transcatheter edge-to-edge repairs (TEER) of the mitral valve leaflets. The results of the COAPT trial dropped like a thunderclap Sunday at the Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) annual meeting, with several cardiologists predicting the MitraClip device will have a swift and lasting impact on the treatment of heart failure patients.
The new analysis focused on both primary and secondary MR 12 months after TEER. 
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Algorithm helps sort genetic data to improve our understanding of congenital heart disease

Researchers at Gladstone Institutes developed a new algorithm method for identifying genetic variant combinations that are likely to play important roles in congenital heart disease.

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A team of researchers at Gladstone, including Bárbara González Terán shown here seated, developed a novel algorithm method for identifying genetic variants that are likely to play important roles in congenital heart disease. This opens up opportunities to accelerate research into this serious condition. Photo by Michael Short/Gladstone Institutes
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Algorithm helps sort genetic data to improve our understanding of congenital heart disease

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A team of researchers at Gladstone, including Bárbara González Terán shown here seated, developed a novel algorithm method for identifying genetic variants that are likely to play important roles in congenital heart disease. This opens up opportunities to accelerate research into this serious condition. Photo by Michael Short/Gladstone Institutes
Researchers at Gladstone Institutes developed a new algorithm method for identifying genetic variant combinations that are likely to play important roles in congenital heart disease.
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Featured Articles

A potential new treatment for COVID-19 patients with MIS-C

The medication, originally developed to treat celiac disease, could provide significant relief for young MIS-C patients. 

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The medication, originally developed to treat celiac disease, could provide significant relief for young MIS-C patients. 
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Cardiologists identify 162 genes responsible for coronary heart disease

The team's findings, one researcher said, "could eventually make a huge impact on many patients lives."

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Cardiologists identify 162 genes responsible for coronary heart disease

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The team's findings, one researcher said, "could eventually make a huge impact on many patients lives."
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Amyloidosis patients can safely undergo TAVR

Researchers focused on 30-day outcomes, sharing their findings in the American Journal of Cardiology.

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Amyloidosis patients can safely undergo TAVR

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Researchers focused on 30-day outcomes, sharing their findings in the American Journal of Cardiology.
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Eating vegetables does little to prevent cardiovascular disease

Don't give up on eating vegetables quite yet—but a new analysis in Frontiers in Nutrition does suggest they can't protect you from CVD all on their own. 

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Fruits vegetableshave been seen as a key component to heart health diets.
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Eating vegetables does little to prevent cardiovascular disease

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Fruits vegetableshave been seen as a key component to heart health diets.
Don't give up on eating vegetables quite yet—but a new analysis in Frontiers in Nutrition does suggest they can't protect you from CVD all on their own. 
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In Other News

DOJ officially sues to block UnitedHealth Group’s $13B acquisition of Change Healthcare

UHG called the federal government's position "deeply flawed" and said it plans to "defend our case vigorously" in court. 

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DOJ officially sues to block UnitedHealth Group’s $13B acquisition of Change Healthcare

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UHG called the federal government's position "deeply flawed" and said it plans to "defend our case vigorously" in court. 
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