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David Preiss
Dec 2, 20201 min read
ATHEROSCLEROSIS TRIALS : APPROVAL, IMPLEMENTATION AND REIMBURSEMENT CHALLENGES
Saturday, December 5th, 6:30 – 8:30pm In 2010, seven of the top 20 grossing drugs in the US were cardiovascular medicines. By 2020 this...
Pauline Lavigne
Dec 1, 20201 min read
Making CV Precision Medicine Become a Reality
Thursday, December 3rd: 7:30 – 9:30 pm Advances in disease stratification tools, such as molecular and imaging technologies, will help to...
Pauline Lavigne
Nov 27, 20202 min read
Pathways to Enhance Biomarker Value – Imagining Innovation
Monday, December 7th: 6:30 – 9:00 pm Biological markers are increasingly accepted by the medical community as one of the major tools to...
Pauline Lavigne
Nov 26, 20202 min read
Iron Therapy in Heart Failure: From Trial Evidence to Implementation
Monday December 7th: 4:00 – 6:00 pm Iron deficiency is a common comorbidity in patients with heart failure (HF), and is associated with a...
Pauline Lavigne
Nov 26, 20202 min read
The Future of HFrEF Trials
Monday, December 7th: 1:30 – 3:30 pm Therapy for heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) is constantly evolving. Despite the...
Pauline Lavigne
Nov 26, 20202 min read
iCVCT 8: TAVR Trials. Remaining Questions, Challenges, Controversies in Approval Pathways
Monday December 7th: 6:30 – 8:00 pm The advent of transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) constitutes a paradigm shift in the care...
Pauline Lavigne
Nov 25, 20202 min read
iCVCT 7. STEMI Trials
Monday, December 7th: 4:00 – 6.00 pm ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) is a serious manifestation of coronary artery...
Pauline Lavigne
Nov 25, 20202 min read
iCVCT 6. Shock and STEMI Trials - Hemodynamic Support in Shock
Monday, December 7th: 1:30 – 3:30 pm Cardiogenic shock (CS) remains the leading cause of early mortality following acute myocardial...
Pauline Lavigne
Nov 25, 20202 min read
How Are Payers Prepared To Value Clinical Evidence In Cardiovascular Medicine?
Sunday December 6th: 6:00 – 8:00 pm Always a difficult subject, the question, “How can we pay for this (medication, device, procedure)?”...
Pauline Lavigne
Nov 24, 20202 min read
Increasing Healthspan: the Next Frontier for Clinical Trialists
Sunday December 6th: 2020 3:30 – 5:30 pm Although aging itself is not a disease, it is a major risk factor for chronic diseases and...
Pauline Lavigne
Nov 24, 20202 min read
iCVCT 5. Breakthrough Heart Failure Devices
Sunday December 6th: 1:30 – 3:30 pm Heart failure continues to represent a substantial burden among CV diseases. This has inspired...
Pauline Lavigne
Nov 24, 20201 min read
CKD and Cardio-Kidney Trials Seeing the Forest for the Trees
Sunday, December 6th 6:00 – 8:30 pm Across the broad spectrum of cardiovascular (CV) diseases, chronic kidney disease (CKD) is an...
Pauline Lavigne
Nov 23, 20202 min read
Targeting the Vessels and the Heart: Oral Soluble Guanylate Cyclase Stimulator and (...)
Sunday, December 6th: 3:30 – 5:30 pm Targeting the Vessels and the Heart: Oral Soluble Guanylate Cyclase Stimulator (Vericiguat) and...
Pauline Lavigne
Nov 23, 20202 min read
“Nullius in Verba” the Crisis of the Experimental Paradigm during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Sunday, December 6th: 1:30 – 3:30 pm The Royal Society's motto “Nullius in verba” has been taken to mean “take nobody's word for it”. In...
Pauline Lavigne
Nov 23, 20202 min read
iCVCT 4. DAPT Considerations in Patients Post-PCI Trials
Sunday December 6th: 6:00 – 8:00 pm Randomized trials, assessing the balance of risk of thrombotic and bleeding events after percutaneous...
Pauline Lavigne
Nov 23, 20202 min read
iCVCT 3. Coronary Intervention Trials Complex Patients- Complex Lesions Trials
Sunday, December 6th: 3:30 – 5:30 pm Continuing in the area of interventional cardiology, this session will focus on trials enrolling...
Pauline Lavigne
Nov 22, 20202 min read
iCVCT 2. Mitral and Tricuspid Valve Devices Trials
Sunday, December 6th: 1:30 – 3:00 pm Valvular heart disease (VHD) is one the most frequent pathologies treated with cardiac surgery in...
Pauline Lavigne
Nov 22, 20202 min read
Cardiomyopathies: Part 1 and 2
Saturday, December 5th: 4:00 – 6:00 pm and 6:30 – 9:00 pm The forum on cardiomyopathies will be presented over two sessions....
Pauline Lavigne
Nov 22, 20201 min read
iCVCT 1. Interventional Clinical Trials in the Time of COVID: Challenges (...)
Saturday, December 5th: 1:30 – 3:30 pm iCVCT 1. Interventional Clinical Trials in the Time of COVID: Challenges for Device Studies in...
Pauline Lavigne
Nov 22, 20203 min read
Atherosclerosis: Parts 1, 2, and 3
Saturday, December 5th: 1:30 – 3:30 pm, 4:00 – 6:00 pm, and 6:30 – 8:30 pm A series of three consecutive sessions will be conducted on...
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