Medscape May 8, 2025
Early detection and targeted treatment of cardiovascular diseases to extend healthy lifespans are becoming increasingly achievable due to advances in precision medicine. Ulf Landmesser, MD, director of the Department of Cardiology, Angiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany, discussed the possibilities of this approach at a recent press conference organized by the German Society of Cardiology.
“Precision medicine plays an important role here because if we treat the actual cause of a disease, we have a better chance of slowing its progression. But in the coming years, we must also go one step further by identifying patients who are at high risk of developing cardiovascular disease earlier and, in some cases, even treating them before clinical...
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