Clinical Research

Specialists at Cleveland Clinic treated a hypertrophic cardiomyopathy patient with a new gene therapy from Tenaya Therapeutics

Cleveland Clinic treats first patient with new gene therapy for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

Researchers hopes this first-in-class gene therapy, known as TN-201, can restore the patient’s MYBPC3 levels and eventually lead to disease reversal.

No, a popular blood pressure medication does not increase heart failure risk, new research confirms

Dihydropyridines such as amlodipine have been the topic of some debate in recent months due to fears they lead to significant side effects. 

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Enterprise radiology dashboard integrates with academic and community practices

Penn State Health developed a dashboard system to better understand radiology workflows and facilitate data sharing across the organization. 

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AI model detects multiple heart issues in a single 10-second audio clip

The advanced algorithm achieved a sensitivity of 93% and specificity of 98%. It was trained to identify up to five different valvular diseases at the same time from a single audio clip.

Patisiran, marketed under the name Onpattro

FDA chooses not to approve patisiran for treating ATTR cardiomyopathy

The announcement came just weeks after an FDA subcommittee voted in favor of approval. 

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Changing approaches to the treatment of sudden cardiac arrest

Preventing sudden cardiac arrest involves managing risk factors such as hypertension, hyperlipidemia and diabetes. We spoke to Christine Albert, MD, about this and much more at ESC 2023.

Photos from the study showing eye-tracking and voice dictation.

Eye-tracking study shows radiology reporting via voice commands becoming more viable

When combined with a good microphone, "positive findings only" radiology reporting utilizing voice commands may be most efficient style, according to new research. 

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Stroke after TAVR: New research helps cardiologists detect early warning signs

Post-TAVR stroke is rare, but it can be fatal. A new study in Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions examined the issue in great detail, focusing on more than 2,700 patients treated over a two-year stretch.