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American Heart Association (AHA) Scientific Sessions 2022
November 05 - 07, 2022; Chicago, Illinois | Virtual
November 05 - 07, 2022Chicago, Illinois | Virtual
AHA 2022Baxdrostat Slashes BP in Resistant Hypertension: BrigHTNThe novel agent lowers aldosterone activity without the off-target inhibition of cortisol synthesis that has thwarted previous drug candidates, the researchers say.
Medscape Medical News, November 14, 2022
AHA 2022Four-Drug Combo Gets BP Down in One Step: QUARTET-USAUse of a combination product containing quarter doses of four different drugs reduced blood pressure by almost 5 mm Hg more than a standard dose of one antihypertensive agent.
Empagliflozin Wins in Tough Stabilized Acute-HF SettingEarly in-hospital initiation of SGLT2 inhibitors 'should be considered the new standard of care' in most patients with heart
failure regardless of their ejection fraction, says an expert observer.