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2019 29 Aug
The DAPA-HF trial is the first heart failure outcomes trial with dapagliflozin, an SGLT2 inhibitor, in patients with and without Type-2 diabetes. Findings from the trial will be presented at the ESC Congress next week. DAPA-HF is an international, multi-centre, parallel-group, randomised, double-blind trial in patients with heart failure...Read more
2019 29 Aug
ESC Congress is the world’s largest gathering of cardiovascular professionals contributing to global awareness of the latest clinical trials and breakthrough discoveries. ESC Congress 2019 together with the World Congress of Cardiology takes place from 31 August to 4 September at the Expo Porte de Versailles in Paris, France. The ESC Congress...Read more
2019 10 Aug
Topline findings from the Phase III PARAGON-HF study have just been announced. Full results of the trial will be presented at the ESC Congress 2019 in September. The PARAGON-HF trial in heart failure patients with preserved ejection fraction (HFPEF) investigates the safety and efficacy of sacubitril/valsartan versus the active comparator...Read more
2016 05 Sep
Analytics in Big Data is becoming increasingly sophisticated, according to speakers at the recent European Society of Cardiology congress in Rome. Advancing from a’ rear-mirror’ view, Big Data’s next stage will be predictive, using real-time data. The payback will be with prescriptive applications, moving towards personalised healthcare, population...Read more
2015 27 Oct
New diagnostic pathway allows instant rule out of Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) with a combination of copeptin and troponin The recently released guidelines by the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) suggest that using measurements of copeptin level together with troponin level is the only new diagnostic pathway that allows an instant and...Read more
2015 01 Sep
Insights-driven approach seamlessly connects people, technologies and care protocols across the health continuum improving outcomes and the cost of healthcare delivery Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG AEX: PHIA) today announced its presence at the ESC Congress 2015 , where the company is showcasing its latest cardiology solutions, including Heart ModelA.I.,...Read more
2015 29 Aug
The first European Congress of Cardiology was held in London in September 1952 under the Presidency of Sir John Parkinson. Subsequently, European Congresses were held every four years until 1988. After, the General Assembly overwhelmingly voted to hold the Congress annually, starting with the Vienna meeting in 1988.Read more