16th Annual Cardiovascular Update Conference
February 6th and 7th from 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
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    The PCSK9 inhibitor evolocumab reduced the risk of a first major cardiovascular event in patients with diabetes without known significant atherosclerosis, according to a prespecified subgroup analysis of the VESALIUS-CV trial, presented during a Late-Breaking Clinical Trial session at ACC.26 in New Orleans and simultaneously published in JAMA.
  • KARDINAL: Tonlamarsen Reduces Plasma AGT, Not SBP
    A monthly dose of the novel drug tonlamarsen significantly reduced plasma angiotensinogen (AGT) levels compared to a single dose of the drug followed by a placebo, but no reduction in systolic blood pressure (SBP) was observed in patients with uncontrolled hypertension, according to the phase 2 KARDINAL trial presented during a Late-Breaking Clinical Trial session […]
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