CardiacDevices

Why not turn on the next level of cardiac resynchronization therapy with MultiPoint™ Pacing and SyncAV™ CRT technology? See how they work. #NextLevelCRT Learn more and Important Safety Information: bit.ly/2LDF7qf

Major findings of APAF-CRT trial presented at #ESCCongress by dr Brignole: patients with permanent AF and narrow QRS undergoing CRT plus AV junctional ablation benefit significantly in terms of reduction of death for HF, hospitalization for HF and worsening HF.

“ASCEND is the largest & longest-duration of omega-3 fatty acid supplements ever. In this study we demonstrated no effect on the primary outcome of serious vascular events & no effect on cancer or total all-cause mortality" - Louise Bowman, MD #ESCCongress bit.ly/2MP3ANP

The SCOT-HEART study reports that doing a CT scan in pts w/ chest pain reduces heart attack by 41%. And NEJM publishes it This, my friends, deserves serious critical appraisal>> medscape.com/viewarticle/90… #ESCcongress #CardioTwitter #FOAMed Thx to @AndrewFoy82

DR. Rioufil-FUTURE Trial: No difference in Primary endpoint death, MI, stroke in FFR guided vs Angio guided strategy in stable angina. Interestingly high all cause death in FFR group driven by complex coronary anatomy! #ESCCongress