Research Summary
Research Summary
09/17/2026
Anthony Calabro, MA
In a prespecified secondary analysis of the phase 3 SELECT trial, once-weekly semaglutide 2.4 mg reduced high-sensitivity C-reactive protein by 37.8% versus placebo at 104 weeks among adults with...
09/17/2026
Research Summary
Research Summary
09/15/2026
Anthony Calabro, MA
In a post hoc analysis of the randomized CLEAR Outcomes trial, bempedoic acid 180 mg reduced first major adverse limb events (MALE) by 36% and total MALE by 45% versus placebo among statin-intolerant...
09/15/2026
research summary
research summary
09/14/2026
Anthony Calabro, MA
In a post hoc analysis of the phase 3 HELIOS-B trial, vutrisiran reduced worsening of left atrial strain at 30 months among patients with transthyretin amyloidosis with cardiomyopathy.
09/14/2026
AHS Conference Coverage
AHS Conference Coverage
08/31/2026
Anthony Calabro, MA
A 1-year interim analysis of a phase 3, multicenter, open-label, 156-week extension study found overall reductions in systolic and diastolic blood pressure with atogepant 60 mg once daily in persons with...
08/31/2026
Video
Video
08/30/2026
Keith Ferdinand, MD, FACC, FAHA; Isabel Valdez, PA-C, MPAS
Experts discuss how the 2025 ACC/AHA blood pressure guidelines may affect hypertension treatment decisions.
08/30/2026
FDA Approval
FDA Approval
08/19/2026
Anthony Calabro, MA
The FDA approved a once-monthly autoinjector for Lerochol (lerodalcibep-liga) and added language to the prescribing information noting that cardiovascular outcomes trials with statins and monoclonal...
08/19/2026
Research Summary
Research Summary
08/13/2026
Ashton L. Stahl
A systematic review and meta-analysis presented at the 2026 American College of Cardiology Scientific Session evaluated whether tafamidis was associated with improved survival in patients aged 80 years and...
08/13/2026
FAQ
physicians looking over chart
FAQ
08/06/2026
Primary care physicians can play a critical role in recognizing transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy, initiating an appropriate diagnostic evaluation, coordinating treatment, and helping patients and...
08/06/2026
Timelines
Notable FDA Approvals
Timelines
07/27/2026
July 2026 included several FDA drug and biologic approvals across a range of therapeutic areas. This timeline highlights the key alerts our publication covered throughout the month, giving readers a quick,...
07/27/2026
Conference Coverage
Conference Coverage
07/24/2026
Anthony Calabro, MA
A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials presented at the American College of Cardiology’s Annual Scientific Session suggests RNA therapeutics reduce mortality and cardiac failure risk in...
07/24/2026