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Not the Same Old 5 Medications: Contemporary GDMT Algorithm in the Post-MI Patient

With EMPACT-MI being presented at ACC, the definitive study of an additional agent (empagliflozin) will allow for a great discussion on options for patients who have acute MI and evidence of heart failure.

In this interview, Schuyler Jones, MD FACC, and Purvi Parwani, MBBS, MPH, FACC discuss Not the Same Old 5 Medications: Contemporary GDMT Algorithm in the Post-MI Patient.

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Clinical Topics: Acute Coronary Syndromes, Heart Failure and Cardiomyopathies

Keywords: ACCELLite, ACC Annual Scientific Session, ACC24