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AstraZeneca - SGLT2 inhibition: Making waves in the heart fa[..]

Device therapies in Heart failure continuum of care: time to[..]

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Late-Breaking Science Session 1 – Clinical Trial Update

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• Title: Late-Breaking Science Session 1 – Clinical Trial Update.
  Speaker: P Seferovic (Belgrade,RS), B Pieske (Berlin,DE), R De Boer (Groningen,NL), AM Jackson (Glasgow,GB), W Doehner (Berlin,DE), T Damy (Creteil,FR), L Hill (Co.Antrim,GB)
  
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• Title: Effect of Vericiguat on Left Ventricular Function: The VICTORIA Echocardiographic Sub-Study.
  Speaker: B Pieske (Berlin,DE)
  
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• Title: Dapagliflozin and diuretic use in patients with heart failure and reduced ejection fraction in DAPA-HF .
  Speaker: AM Jackson (Glasgow,GB)
  
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• Title: The Tafamidis in Transthyretin Cardiomyopathy Clinical Trial.
  Speaker: T Damy (Creteil,FR)
  
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Late-Breaking Science Session 2 – Registries

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• Title: Late-Breaking Science Session 2 – Registries.
  Speaker: S Stewart (Blackwood,AU), A Coats (Warwickshire,GB), G Savarese (Stockholm,SE), L Lund (Stockholm,SE), D Playford (Fremantle,AU), EA Jankowska (Wroclaw,PL), M Lainscak (Murska Sobota,SI)
  
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• Title: Ejection fraction and mortality in 499,153 men and women: clarifying sex-based differences in the national echocardiography database of Australia.
  Speaker: S Stewart (Blackwood,AU)
  
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• Title: Eligibility for sacubitril/valsartan in heart failure across the ejection fraction spectrum: real world data from the Swedish Heart Failure Registry.
  Speaker: G Savarese (Stockholm,SE)
  
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• Title: Preserved ejection fraction and structural heart disease in 446,848 patients: Lessons from the National Echocardiography Database of Australia.
  Speaker: D Playford (Fremantle,AU)
  
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Late-Breaking Science Session 3 – HFpEF

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• Title: Late-Breaking Science Session 3 – HFpEF.
  Speaker: JE Udelson (Boston,US), J Bauersachs (Hannover,DE), F Ruschitzka (Zurich,CH), B Moura (Porto,PT), PW Armstrong (Alberta,CA), W Mullens (Genk,BE), M Rienstra (Groningen,NL), G van Woerden (Groningen,NL)
  
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• Title: Multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 2 study evaluating the sGC stimulator praliciguat over 12 weeks in patients with HFpEF.
  Speaker: JE Udelson (Boston,US)
  
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• Title: Ventricular tachyarrhythmia detection by Implantable loop recording in Patients with HFPEF: Results of The VIP-HF study.
  Speaker: M Rienstra (Groningen,NL), G van Woerden (Groningen,NL)
  
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• Title: The VITALITY-HFpEF Trial (Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of the Oral sGC Stimulator Vericiguat to Improve Physical Functioning in Daily Living Activities of Patients With Heart Failure and Preserved.
  Speaker: PW Armstrong (Alberta,CA)
  
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Late-Breaking Science Session 4 – Acute Heart Failure

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• Title: Late-Breaking Science Session 4 – Acute Heart Failure.
  Speaker: S Harikrishnan (Trivandrum,IN), G Filippatos (Athens,GR), GM Felker (Durham,US), O Chioncel (Bucuresti,RO), S Senger (Durham,US), D Milicic (Zagreb,HR), T Ben Gal (Ramat Hasharon,IL)
  
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• Title: High in-hospital and 90-day mortality in acute decompensated heart failure patients from 50 centres across India: Findings from the National Heart Failure Registry, India.
  Speaker: S Harikrishnan (Trivandrum,IN)
  
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• Title: The STAND-UP AHF (STudy Assessing Nitoxyl Donor Upon Presentation with Acute Heart Failure): A Phase 2, randomized double blind placebo-controlled trial.
  Speaker: GM Felker (Durham,US)
  
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• Title: Acute heart failure as a distinctive disorder: an analysis from BIOSTAT-CHF.
  Speaker: S Senger (Durham,US)
  
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Late-Breaking Science Session 5 – Monitoring

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• Title: Late-Breaking Science Session 5 – Monitoring.
  Speaker: A Pathak (Monte Carlo,MC), J Backs (Heidelberg,DE), M Lainscak (Murska Sobota,SI), T Jaarsma (Norrkoping,SE), J Lindenfeld (Nashville,US), W Mullens (Genk,BE), T Thum (Hannover,DE)
  
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• Title: Telemonitoring versus standard of care in heart failure: results of the OSICAT morbidity/mortality outcome study conducted in France.
  Speaker: A Pathak (Monte Carlo,MC)
  
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• Title: Heart failure management optimisation in nursing homes using point-of-care ultrasonography: the HARMONIOUS study.
  Speaker: M Lainscak (Murska Sobota,SI)
  
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• Title: Patient-reported outcomes with empagliflozin in the EMPERIAL trials.
  Speaker: J Lindenfeld (Nashville,US)
  
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Late-Breaking Science Session 6 – Pharmacotherapy

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• Title: Late-Breaking Science Session 6 – Pharmacotherapy.
  Speaker: A Voors (Groningen,NL), M Metra (Brescia,IT), J Ezekowitz (Edmonton,CA), K F Docherty (Glasgow,GB), J Celutkiene (Vilnius,LT), Y Lopatin (Volgograd,RU), T Thum (Hannover,DE)
  
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• Title: Phase 2a Study of Danicamtiv (MYK-491) in Patients with Chronic Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF).
  Speaker: A Voors (Groningen,NL)
  
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• Title: The VerICiguaT Global Study in Subjects With Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction (VICTORIA) trial.
  Speaker: J Ezekowitz (Edmonton,CA)
  
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• Title: Effect of dapagliflozin on outpatient worsening in patients with heart failure and reduced ejection fraction: A prespecified analysis of DAPA-HF.
  Speaker: K F Docherty (Glasgow,GB)
  
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Late-Breaking Science Session 7 – Prevention

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• Title: Late-Breaking Science Session 7 – Prevention.
  Speaker: M Lainscak (Murska Sobota,SI), S Heymans (Maastricht,NL), A Lyon (London,GB), P Ponikowski (Wroclaw,PL), EA Jankowska (Wroclaw,PL), W Abraham (Columbus,US), J Lindenfeld (Nashville,US)
  
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• Title: High prevalence of ESC-defined heart failure in an urban community: The SOBOTA-HF study.
  Speaker: M Lainscak (Murska Sobota,SI)
  
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• Title: Baroreflex activation therapy in patients with heart failure and reduced ejection fraction: responder rates and quality of life measures analyzed by gender.
  Speaker: J Lindenfeld (Nashville,US)
  
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• Title: Favourable effects of empagliflozin on congestion, diuretic use and all-cause healthcare resource utilisation in the EMPERIAL trials.
  Speaker: P Ponikowski (Wroclaw,PL), W Abraham (Columbus,US)
  
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Industry Discoveries

Title	Industry
Device therapies in Heart failure continuum of care: time to treat!	Abbott
Emerging data in Heart Failure: are we doing enough to improve patients' survival and quality of life?	Servier
Experts on the Spot: Cardiac remodelling and outcomes	Novartis
Inotropes and Inodilators in Acute and Advanced Heart Failure	Orion Pharma
IV iron in heart failure - what we know and what we don’t	Pharmacosmos
Latest Device-Based Tools and Techniques for Improving Heart Failure Outcomes	Medtronic
Remote Management of Device Heart Failure Patients: New Paradigms for the Post-COVID-19 Era	Medtronic
Reversing cardiac remodelling and improving outcomes in heart failure: what are our first-choice treatments?	Novartis
SGLT2 inhibition: Making waves in the heart failure landscape	CHANGE IME in partnership with Leicester Diabetes Centre
The Hidden Threat of ATTR-CM: Identification, Diagnosis, and Management	Pfizer
Treating hyperkalaemia: A step towards achieving optimal RAASi therapy?	AstraZeneca
Treating Secondary Mitral Regurgitation: Changing the Course of Heart Failure	Abbott

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HEART FAILURE (801)

VALVULAR, MYOCARDIAL, PERICARDIAL, PULMONARY, CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE (81)

BASIC SCIENCE (62)

ARRHYTHMIAS AND DEVICE THERAPY (61)

CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE, ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROMES, ACUTE CARDIAC CARE (49)

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE IN SPECIAL POPULATIONS (24)

CARDIOVASCULAR NURSING AND ALLIED PROFESSIONS (21)

CARDIOVASCULAR PHARMACOLOGY (17)

E-CARDIOLOGY / DIGITAL HEALTH, PUBLIC HEALTH, HEALTH ECONOMICS, RESEARCH METHODOLOGY (14)

HYPERTENSION (14)

PREVENTIVE CARDIOLOGY (12)

INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY (3)

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Chronic Heart Failure (616)

Acute Heart Failure (185)

Basic Science (62)

Coronary Artery Disease (Chronic) (49)

Myocardial Disease (38)

Device Therapy (33)

Valvular Heart Disease (24)

Cardiovascular Disease in Special Populations (24)

Cardiovascular Nursing and Allied Professions (21)

Pulmonary Circulation, Pulmonary Embolism, Right Heart Failure (19)

Atrial Fibrillation (17)

Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapy (17)

Hypertension (14)

e-Cardiology / Digital Health (14)

Ventricular Arrhythmias and Sudden Cardiac Death (SCD) (11)

Risk Factors and Prevention (10)

Cardiovascular Surgery (3)

Rehabilitation and Sports Cardiology (2)

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• Title: Calcium handling proteins of cardiomyocytes and the structural and functional state of the patient hearts with sustained atrial fibrillation
  Presenter: D Kondrat'eva (Tomsk,RU)
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• Title: The role of novel speckle tracking echocardiography parameters in left ventricular remodeling prediction after acute myocardial infarction
  Presenter: N Jonaitiene (Seduva,LT)
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• Title: Exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation program reduces inflammation in patients with ischaemic cardiomyopathy
  Presenter: M Fontes Oliveira (Porto,PT)
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• Title: Diabetes helps to refine prognosis in post-acute myocardial infarction patients with preserved ejection fraction
  Presenter: M Fontes Oliveira (Porto,PT)
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• Title: Correlates of functional capacity in pulmonary hypertension patients
  Presenter: M Fontes Oliveira (Porto,PT)
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• Title: Pulmonary embolism and malignant diseases
  Presenter: L Ples (Novska,HR)
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• Title: Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) in the heart failure clinic in two major tertiary level university hospitals
  Presenter: P Murray (Dublin,IE)
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• Title: Impact of a telemonitoring program on patients with heart failure in Normandy on mortality & hospitalization: An 8-year retrospective analysis (2009-2017)
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• Title: Cardiopulmonary exercise testing in the age of new heart failure therapies: still a powerful tool?
  Presenter: P Garcia Bras (Lisbon,PT)
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• Title: Cardiopulmonary exercise testing in female heart failure patients: is there a gender difference?
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Clinical Cases

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• Date: 20 Apr 2020
  Title: A Case of Acute Heart Failure and Conduction System Disease: Early Diagnosis Essential for Favourable Outcome
  Acute Heart Failure – Clinical
• Date: 20 Apr 2020
  Title: Biventricular long-term ventricular assist device implantation in a patient with cardiogenic shock: A journey from INTERMACS-1 to NYHA-1
  Acute Heart Failure – Clinical
• Date: 20 Apr 2020
  Title: Cardiotoxicity? Cardiac amyloidosis? Ischemic cardiomyopathy? Small B-cell lymphoma? A comprehensive diagnostic approach does the trick!
  Acute Heart Failure – Clinical
• Date: 20 Apr 2020
  Title: Combined use of V-A ECMO and IMPELLA CP in cardiogenic shock related to a Pheochromocytoma crisis
  Acute Heart Failure – Clinical
• Date: 20 Apr 2020
  Title: Double left heart Impella and urgent transcatheter mitral valve repair in a patient with refractory cardiogenic shock unable to get a surgical mechanical circulatory support - a case report
  Acute Heart Failure – Clinical
• Date: 20 Apr 2020
  Title: Early diagnostic of cardiac amyloidosis by global longitudinal strain echocardiography in a patient with conduction abnormalities
  Myocardial Disease – Clinical
• Date: 20 Apr 2020
  Title: Familial transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis treated with heart but no liver transplant
  Chronic Heart Failure – Clinical
• Date: 20 Apr 2020
  Title: Heart transplantation in a young woman affected by Danon disease after prolonged cardiac arrest
  Acute Heart Failure – Clinical
• Date: 20 Apr 2020
  Title: INTRICATE ETIOLOGIES OF HYPONATREMIA – TO SEE WHAT IS APPARENT REQUIRES A CONSTANT STRUGGLE
  Chronic Heart Failure – Clinical
• Date: 20 Apr 2020
  Title: Is the left atrial pressure a precise tool to optimize therapy in HFrEF patients? Use of V-LAP: a glimpe into the future
  Home and Remote Patient Monitoring
• Date: 20 Apr 2020
  Title: Isolated cardiac sarcoidosis diagnosed with electrogram-guided endomyocardial biopsy
  Myocardial Disease – Clinical
• Date: 20 Apr 2020
  Title: Negative Effect of Biventricular Pacing on Right Ventricular Function: a case report
  Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy
• Date: 20 Apr 2020
  Title: Non-bacterial pacemaker lead thrombosis in two patients with advanced heart failure
  Chronic Heart Failure – Clinical
• Date: 20 Apr 2020
  Title: Severe ventricular dysfunction due to a catecholamine-secreting paraganglioma.
  Myocardial Disease – Clinical
• Date: 20 Apr 2020
  Title: Successful Long-Term Use of ECMELLA in Fulminant Myocarditis Despite Major Bleeding with Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia
  Acute Heart Failure – Clinical
• Date: 20 Apr 2020
  Title: The use of Cardiac contractility modulation in patient with hearth failure
  Implantable Cardioverter / Defibrillator

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