ACCEL Lite: Featured ACCEL Interviews on Exciting CV Research

Does early ECLS improve survival in patients with AMI and cardiogenic shock? In this interview, Holger Thiele MD and Sidney C. Smith Jr. MD, MACC, discuss ESC Hot Line: ECLS-SHOCK - venoarterial membrane oxygenation in cardiogenic shock. 

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Colchicine did not significantly reduce the incidence of two common cardiovascular complications: Perioperative AF and myocardial injury after non-cardiac surgery (MINS).  However, there was an encouraging signal of benefit for colchicine to reduce the incidence of adverse cardiovascular outcomes in patients undergoing...

Contrary to findings from observational studies which are inherently affected by bias, digoxin use in randomised controlled trials (RCTs) did not lead to excess mortality in our meta-analysis of 87 studies. There is evidence that digoxin can reduce heart failure-related deaths and hospitalizations. This has...

The rates of stroke after left atrial appendage occlusion with the Watchman device in real-world clinical practice in the US is relatively low and consistent with those from clinical trials despite the high thromboembolic risk of the patients undergoing the procedure. The rates of death are relatively high in this...