Artificial Intelligence April 21, 2025
Building stronger evidence for AI’s place in cardiology, this week brought several examples of how AI can improve ECG use cases and automate Echo for new disease detection methods. Starting with AI improving ECG for coronary revascularization, a deep learning ECG model outperformed both clinician-led ECG and troponin T testing in predicting which ED patients […]
Cardiology Pharmaceuticals April 17, 2025
Completing its pharma comeback story, Verve Therapeutics announced successful results from the Heart-2 Phase 1b Clinical Trial of its in-vivo base editing drug, VERVE-102, that targets the PCSK9 gene for reducing LDL-C. VERVE-102’s topline results come from a small group of 14 patients across three different dose cohorts (weight-based cohorts of 0.3, 0.45, and 0.6mg/kg) […]
Cardiology Pharmaceuticals April 14, 2025
Data analysis from the NODE-301 Phase 3 trial suggests that patients self-adminstering Milestone Pharmaceuticals’ etripamil (CARDAMYST) might be able to avoid ER visits for paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia (PSVT). Sniffing around for proof of etripamil’s effectiveness, researchers analyzed data from parts 1 and 2 of the NODE-301 trial and found that patients who self-administered the drug […]
