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The Pharma Data

This is the finding of a study by investigators at the Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares (CNIC), published today in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology (JACC). The most severe form of COVID-19 is severe respiratory failure, which requires intubation and is associated with a high mortality rate.

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HFpEF vs. HFrEF: How To Improve Heart Failure Drug Development

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Dr. Benoit Tyl, MD, FESC, medical and scientific director, cardiology at Servier, says that the disconnect between correlation and causality in cardiovascular disease trials is partially responsible for the lack of approved HFpEF therapies. However, these drugs have shown limited effectiveness in treating HFpEF.