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ACCEL Lite: Featured ACCEL Interviews on Exciting CV Research

Mar 28, 2023

Statin intolerance is one of the most vexing problems encountered by patients and providers. The CLEAR Outcomes trial directly addresses this problem, using a drug, bempedoic acid, that works only in the liver, thereby reducing the potential for side effects. 

In this interview, Steven E. Nissen MD, MACC and Laxmi Mehta...


Mar 21, 2023

 

Obesity is a driver of Type 2 diabetes, hypertension, abnormal lipids and is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular events and death.  The recent discovery of medications with robust ability to affect appetite is making successful and maintained weight loss a reality. In individuals with obesity, semaglutide...


Mar 14, 2023

In this interview, Michael J. Ackerman MD, PhD, and Christopher M. Kramer MD, FACC, with Jeffrey Hsu MD, PhD, discuss ACC.23 Late-Breaker: Vigorous Exercise in Individuals with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Primary Results of the LIVE-HCM Study.

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Mar 7, 2023

 

Patients receiving chemotherapy regimens containing anthracyclines for lymphoma were significantly less likely to show evidence of heart dysfunction after taking atorvastatin for 12 months, according to research from the STOP-CA trial, a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study presented...