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Kausik Ray, MD, discusses what trials and new data in lipidology he is most looking forward to from the upcoming ESC Congress.

This episode focuses on sotagliflozin in type 1 diabetes and other highlights from the ADCES 2024 annual meeting.

Laurence Sperling, MD, offers perspective on multiple topics within the evolving field of lipid management and dyslipidemia.

The first of 2 episodes on ADCES 2024, this episode focuses on sessions and presentations hosts Isaacs and Bellini participated in during the meeting.

Deepak Bhatt, MD, MPH, MBA, discusses 7 trials to watch from hotline or late-breaking sessions at the upcoming European Society of Cardiology Congress 2024.

Laurence Sperling, MD, provides an overview of the Family Heart Global Summit, including previewing the meeting and discussing where interested attendees can learn more.

Brett King, MD, PhD, discusses the LEVEL UP trial and how it represents the field of dermatology's desire to advance care and advocate for new standards of care.

Patients with hemoglobin SS sickle cell disease type may experience a significantly elevated risk of retinal vascular occlusion.

An analysis of more than 11,000 people with T1D found people were more likely to report an affected father than an affected mother.

A teleretinal screening program improved the awareness of sickle cell retinopathy and motivated patients to visit an eye care provider.

Older patient age was linked to suboptimal anti-VEGF response for diabetic macular edema in DRCR clinical trials.

Geographic atrophy in eyes with dry AMD and macular atrophy in fellow eyes with neovascular AMD demonstrate similar growth rates.

Counting down the most impactful news at major medical meetings, it’s the HCPLive Five! This episode focuses on 5 key interviews from the American Society of Retina Specialists (ASRS) 42nd Annual Meeting.

Pre-dose IOP outcomes in eyes with DME receiving aflibercept 8 mg or 2 mg were comparable through Week 48 of the Phase 2/3 PHOTON trial.

A post hoc analysis of PHOTON showed the utility of aflibercept 8 mg in patients with DME, irrespective of baseline visual acuity.

A recap of the 5 most popular topics related to gene therapy in ophthalmology coming from the 42nd American Society of Retina Specialists meeting.

Hesitancy with anti-VEGF biosimilars was identified in a survey among both ophthalmologists and patients with nAMD in Canada.

Across 40 clinical scenarios, ChatGPT did not provide a comprehensive response in 50% of clinical questions with nearly 30% hallucinated sources.

Patient factors trended towards an association with a higher risk of proliferative sickle cell retinopathy but did not reach statistical significance.

Intravitreal dosing of sozinibercept up to 2 mg in combination with ranibizumab or aflibercept was well tolerated and supported ≥Q8W dosing intervals.

A database analysis linked semaglutide use to notable reductions in the rates of diabetic macular edema and vitreous hemorrhage in diabetic retinopathy.

Presented at ASRS 2024, late-breaking RHONE-X data shows more than 90% of patients experienced the absence of DME after four years of faricimab.

The FDA accepted Genentech’s supplemental BLA for Susvimo, based on the one-year results from the Phase III Pagoda and Pavilion studies.

Eyes with GA that developed MNV in the GATHER trials experienced a slower growth rate with avaincaptad pegol than with sham treatment.

Patients treated with PDS with ranibizumab refilled every nine months maintained vision improvements and experienced consistent safety over two years.

New research presented at ASRS 2024 links maternal asthma to a higher risk of advanced retinopathy of prematurity.

New data from the TEASE-3 trial presented at the ASRS meeting shows gildeuretinol acetate may blunt disease progression in early-stage Stargardt disease patients.

Over 2 years, the Port Delivery System demonstrated continued efficacy with fixed refill-exchange procedures every 24 weeks in the Phase 3 Pagoda trial.