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ACCEL Lite: Featured ACCEL Interviews on Exciting CV Research

Oct 29, 2024

Can algorithms improve the management of patients with myocardial injury? Is there a tool to aid diagnosing patients faster and more accurately leading to appropriate treatment sooner to optimize results? This study highlights the challenges and opportunities associated with the integration of artificial intelligence (


Oct 22, 2024

The BedMed and BedMed-Frail trials assisted in providing clarity as to the daily timing of prescribed blood pressure medication. The two trials, one conducted in a general primary-care population and the other among nursing-home residents, determined no difference in major cardiovascular events or safety between blood...


Oct 22, 2024

The BedMed and BedMed-Frail trials assisted in providing clarity as to the daily timing of prescribed blood pressure medication. The two trials, one conducted in a general primary-care population and the other among nursing-home residents, determined no difference in major cardiovascular events or safety between blood...


Oct 15, 2024

The goal of the TIGHT K trial was to evaluate if prescribing relaxed control of potassium levels and only giving supplements in the rare event that levels became pathologically low was equally as effective in preventing atrial fibrillation (AFib) after cardiac surgery as tightly controlling levels.  

 

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Oct 8, 2024

The goal of the SENIOR RITA trial was to evaluate routine invasive therapy compared with conservative therapy among older patients with non–ST-elevation myocardial infarction. Additionally, the trial assessed whether optimal medical therapy or coronary angiography and stents are beneficial in older adults with heart...