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Nov 4th, 2024

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Learn the latest research results during these Late-Breaking Sessions.


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Late-Breaking Science

LBS.01: Late-Breaking Science 1 | Celebrating a Century of Cardiovascular Science: From Prevention to Treatment, to Cure
8:30-9:45 a.m. | Saturday, Nov. 16 | Main Event I

  • Effects of Intensive Blood Pressure Control in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes (BPROAD)
  • Tirzepatide for Patients With Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction and Obesity: the SUMMIT Trial
  • Nexiguran Ziclumeran (nex-z, also known as NTLA-2001), an Investigational in Vivo CRISPR-Based Therapy for Patients With Transthyretin Amyloidosis With Cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM): Interim Report of the Phase 1 Study

LBS.02: Late-Breaking Science 2 | Redefining Arrhythmia Treatment: Pushing Boundaries 
1:30-2:45 p.m. | Saturday, Nov. 16 | Main Event I

  • Catheter Ablation or Antiarrhythmic Drugs for Ventricular Tachycardia in Ischemic Cardiomyopathy (VANISH2)
  • Randomized Comparison of Left Atrial Appendage Closure With Oral Anticoagulation After Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation (OPTION)
  • Blinded Randomized Trial of Anticoagulation to Prevent Ischemic Stroke and Neurocognitive Impairment in Atrial Fibrillation (BRAIN AF)

LBS.03: Late-Breaking Science 3 | Smart Cardiology: Harnessing AI and Innovation for Better Heart Health
3:15-4:30 p.m. | Saturday, Nov. 16 | Main Event I

  • Evaluation of Randomized Audit and Feedback to Increase Heart Failure Medication Optimization Among Primary Care Pharmacists in the Veterans Affairs Health Care System (PHARM-HF A&F Study)
  • Novel AI to Assess Intracardiac Filling Pressure: The Noninvasive SEISMocardiogram in Cardiovascular Monitoring for Heart Failure I (SEISMIC-HF I) Study
  • Artificial Intelligence-Based Automated ECHOcardiographic Measurements and the Workflow of Sonographers (AI-ECHO): Randomized Crossover Trial 
  • PanEcho: Complete AI-enabled Echocardiography Interpretation With Multitask Deep Learning

LBS.04: Late-Breaking Science 4 | From Intervention to Prevention: Advances in Coronary and Valvular Heart Disease 
8-9:15 a.m. | Sunday, Nov. 17 | Main Event I

  • Efficacy of Restrictive vs. Liberal Oxygenation in Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting or Aortic Valve Replacement: A Randomized Clinical Trial (GLORIOUS)
  • Efficacy of a Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Agonist in Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting or Aortic Valve Replacement: A Randomized Clinical Trial (GLORIOUS)
  • Efficacy and Safety of Edoxaban in Anticoagulant Therapy Early After Surgical Bioprosthetic Valve Replacement: ENBALV Trial
  • The CLEAR SYNERGY (OASIS 9) Trial: A 2x2 Factorial Randomized Controlled Trial of Colchicine vs. Placebo and Spironolactone vs. Placebo in Patients With Myocardial Infarction: The Results of the Spironolactone Factorial

LBS.05: Late-Breaking Science 5 | Innovation in Prevention and Global Implementation
3:30-4:45 p.m. |  Sunday, Nov. 17 | Main Event I

  • TOPSPIN - A Three-Arm Randomized Trial for Treatment Optimization of Blood Pressure With Single-Pill Combinations In India
  • Electronic Nudges to Increase Influenza Vaccination Among Patients With History of Myocardial Infarction: Insights From 3 Randomized Clinical Trials Enrolling >2 Million Patients (NUDGE-FLU)
  • Pragmatic Randomized Controlled Trial of a Decision Support System to Aid Physician Optimization of Early Lipid Lowering Therapies After Acute Coronary Syndrome (ZODIAC)
  • Preliminary Results of Randomized Trial of New vs. Reconditioned Pacemakers for Patients Unable to Obtain a New Device in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: The My Heart Your Heart (MHYH) Randomized Trial

LBS.06: Late-Breaking Science 6 | Building on the Four Pillars: Novel Trials of Medical Therapy for Heart Failure
8-9:15 a.m. | Monday, Nov. 18 | Main Event I

  • Myeloperoxidase Inhibition With Mitiperstat in Heart Failure With Preserved and Mildly Reduced Ejection Fraction: Primary Results From the ENDEAVOR Randomized Clinical Trial
  • Effects of Sacubitril-Valsartan on Prevention of Cardiotoxicity in High-Risk Patients Undergoing Anthracycline Chemotherapy: A Double-Blind Randomized Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial: The SARAH Trial
  • Novel Bumetanide Nasal Spray (BNS) Demonstrates Safety, Tolerability and Equivalent Efficacy Compared to Intravenous and Oral Bumetanide (RSQ-777-02)
  • Sodium Zirconium Cyclosilicate and MRA Optimization in Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction and Hyperkalemia: Main Results From REALIZE-K Randomized Controlled Trial

LBS.07: Late-Breaking Science 7 | Revolutionizing AF Management: Cutting-Edge Approaches
9:45-11 a.m. | Monday, Nov. 18 | Main Event I

  • Comparison of Linear Ablation Plus Pulmonary Vein Isolation vs. Pulmonary Vein Isolation Alone for Persistent Atrial Fibrillation: Results From the PROMPT-AF Randomized Trial
  • Cryoballoon Ablation vs. Radiofrequency Ablation in Patients With Persistent Atrial Fibrillation (CRRF-PeAF): A Prospective, Multicenter, Randomized, Noninferiority Clinical Trial
  • Randomized Controlled Trial of Metformin and Lifestyle/Risk Factor Modification for Upstream Prevention of Atrial Fibrillation Progression: The Targeting Risk Interventions and Metformin for Atrial Fibrillation (TRIM-AF) Trial
  • Aggressive Risk Factor Reduction Study for Atrial Fibrillation (ARREST-AF) Implications for Ablation Outcomes: A Randomized Clinical Trial 

LBS.08: Late-Breaking Science 8 | New Targets and New Treatments: Advances in Lipid Therapeutics
1:30-2:45 p.m. | Monday, Nov. 18 Main Event I

  • ALPACAR Phase 2 Trial of Zerlasiran: Multiple Doses of a Short-Interfering RNA Targeting Lipoprotein(a) Over 60 weeks.
  • A Randomized Phase 2 Trial of Muvalaplin: An Oral Disrupter of the Assembly of Lipoprotein(a) Particles (KRAKEN)
  • Safety and Efficacy of Obicetrapib in Patients With Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (BROOKLYN) 
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