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How to Use Imaging: Complex Cases of Atherosclerosis, Myocardial Inflammation, and Cardiomyopathy in Cardio-Oncology

Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging

This can manifest as a multitude of pathologies including left ventricular dysfunction, myocarditis, cardiomyopathy, accelerated atherosclerosis, and coronary vasospasm. As the field of cardio-oncology continues to expand rapidly, guidance on the management of such toxicities and the development of imaging technologies is crucial.

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Highlights of ACC 2024

Cardiology Update

Patients receiving semaglutide showed a greater change in Kansas City Cardiomyopathy Questionnaire (KCCQ) clinical summary scores at 52 weeks than placebo. Investigators randomized 616 adult patients with HFpEF and obesity to receive either once weekly semaglutide (n=310) or placebo (n=306).

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