Novo Nordisk global observational study reveals 2 in 5 people with cardiovascular disease have cardiovascular inflammation, increasing their risk of heart attack and stroke

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Novo Nordisk global observational study reveals 2 in 5 people with cardiovascular disease have cardiovascular inflammation, increasing their risk of heart attack and stroke

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Novo Nordisk is developing a first-in-class therapy to target cardiovascular inflammation to address an unmet medical need. — The development of a new therapy for a massive, underserved patient population represents a significant long-term growth opportunity for the company's pipeline.

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The POSEIDON study found that 40% of patients with ASCVD/CKD and 40% of patients with heart failure maintain cardiovascular inflammation despite standard-of-care treatment. — Quantifying a high prevalence of 'residual risk' validates the total addressable market (TAM) for future anti-inflammatory cardiovascular drugs.

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Global health guidelines (ESC, AHA, ACC) now include elevated hsCRP as a risk-modifying biomarker to guide preventive initiatives. — Clinical guideline adoption lowers the barrier for physician adoption and reimbursement of new therapies targeting this specific biomarker.

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Novo Nordisk global observational study reveals 2 in 5 people with cardiovascular disease have cardiovascular inflammation, increasing their risk of heart attack and stroke

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