CardiacWire

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Windtree Therapeutics’ istaroxime appears to have scored in its latest Phase 2b trial , showing that the steroidal drug significantly improves systolic blood pressure in cardiogenic shock patients. That could be a big deal in the cardiogenic shock space, which many believe is still in need of more effective treatments.

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European Journal of Heart Failure

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Abstract Worldwide, valvular heart disease (VHD) is a common cause of hospitalization for acute heart failure. In acute heart failure caused by VHD, symptoms result from rapid haemodynamic changes and subsequent decline in cardiac function, and if left untreated, leads to acute decompensation and cardiogenic shock.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

His history included known heart failure with prior EF 18%, insulin dependent diabetes, and polysubstance abuse. Smith : LAD OMI with RBBB/LAFB is not only subtle on the ECG, but most of these patients are extremely ill: most I have seen are post-ROSC, in cardiogenic shock, or arrested shortly after.

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