July 2024

CVD hospitalizations linked to much higher risk of depression, anxiety or suicidal thoughts ()
NextGen Healthcare tapped by Advanced Heart Group to enhance patient experience, boost operational efficiency ()
FDA clears perfusion balloon catheter for complex PCI cases ()
Bariatric surgery improves heart health, survival in obese patients with obstructive sleep apnea ()
FDA clears medical device company’s full line of vascular testing systems ()
Stroke after TAVR in AFib patients: Key risk factors cardiologists should know ()
Cardiologist files lawsuit over salary—says she earns 37% less than male colleague she trained ()
New CVD risk calculator could end statin therapy eligibility for millions of heart patients ()
Pulmonary embolism treatments continue to evolve ()
FDA grants drug-eluting bioadaptor its breakthrough device designation ()
Some weight loss patients are overdosing on semaglutide, FDA warns ()
Cardiology groups push for Medicare reform in face of ‘unsustainable’ payment cuts ()
Edwards Lifesciences agrees to acquire JenaValve, Endotronix for $1.2B ()
Why electrophysiology trials need to include more women ()
Cardiology Funding Roundup: Cardurion, Kestra, TRiCares all secure key investments ()
Artificial blood vessels could limit risks during heart bypass procedures ()
Texas surgeons first in world to perform ‘groundbreaking’ total artificial heart procedure ()
Transcatheter mitral valve-in-valve replacement benefits intermediate-risk patients ()
Pharmacists help lower stroke risk in patients with undiagnosed, undertreated AFib ()
FDA clears heart rhythm AI that turns smartphones into medical devices ()
REAL-PE highlights disparities in pulmonary embolism care ()
‘Failure to rescue’ after PCI: 20% of patients die when complications occur ()
Prosthesis-patient mismatch after TAVR makes minimal impact on long-term outcomes ()
Volta Medical, GE Healthcare partner on AI-powered AFib treatments ()
Wealthiest cardiologists tend to be men—least wealthy tend to be women ()
Get SMART: Cardiologist says new TAVR data changed his perspective on treating women with symptomatic severe AS ()
Medical device company raises another $105M for new-look heart pump ()
Q&A: Interventional cardiologist breaks down SMART data and TAVR valve performance in patients with small annuli ()
Surgeons perform first heart procedure of its kind on young patient with scimitar syndrome ()
FDA grants new heart failure implant its breakthrough device designation ()
Changing with the times: How interventional cardiology finally met its Match ()
MRI in patients with abandoned pacemaker and ICD leads ()
ASNC asks Congress to officially repeal the AUC mandate for advanced medical imaging ()
Efforts to get more women involved in electrophysiology and why it is important ()
The 25 top US hospitals for diabetes care ()
Leadless vs. transvenous pacemakers after TAVR: Tracking complications, costs and survival ()
Updated HeartFlow technology offers interactive features, full integration with FFR-CT  ()
Cordis gains FDA approval for new closure device, inks pricing deal with Premier ()
How the proposed Medicare Physician Fee Schedule could impact nuclear cardiology ()
New imaging technique captures human heart with 'unprecedented detail' ()
Tech companies team up to help cardiologists reach high-risk heart patients ()
Self-cleaning TAVR valve offers potential of fewer clots, better outcomes ()
Temporary pacemakers after TAVR could reduce need for permanent implants ()
SCCT aims to provide common language for CCTA use with updated guidance ()
CVD presents differently in women than it does in men—guidelines should reflect that ()
New York cardiologist, already a sex offender, admits to possessing child pornography ()
The 25 best heart hospitals in the United States ()
Edwards Lifesciences to acquire medical device startup behind new TMVR technology ()
Death rate from critical limb ischemia is high in rural Oklahoma ()
Compensation keeps climbing in cardiology, electrophysiology, heart surgery ()
Boston Scientific TAVR valve linked to positive outcomes after next-day discharge ()
AI creates accurate 4D heart scans in seconds ()
Diabetes drug tirzepatide linked to more significant weight loss than semaglutide ()
Female cardiologists much more likely to receive negative reviews ()
How to build a cardiovascular care team from the ground up ()
Cardiologist’s sexual assault trial, set to begin after 4-month delay, will not be televised ()
Doctors sound alarm over ‘dangerous’ payment cuts in proposed Medicare Physician Fee Schedule ()
Heart failure startup raises $33.5M for adjustable interatrial shunt ()
Mobile cardiology clinic reaches rural, Native American populations in Oklahoma ()
TAVR and pulmonary hypertension: Key details from a study of 35,000 patients ()
Market for transcatheter heart valve replacement could top $19B in 10 years ()
Baylor, others paying $15M over DOJ allegations they ‘gambled’ with heart patient health ()
Value-based care gives cardiology practices an opportunity to thrive ()
The cardiologist shortage is here: 46% of all US counties have no heart doctors ()
FDA grants nanosecond PFA system its breakthrough device designation ()
Pulsed field ablation safe for AFib patients, large new study confirms ()
Remote monitoring, AI to play key roles in the future of cardiology ()
Advances in heart transplantation: Normothermic regional perfusion and beyond ()
Tracking private equity: Cardiologist, CEO share perspective on acquisition trends ()
Cardiologist begins term as American Society of Echocardiography's new president ()
Mediterranean diet may protect the hearts of cancer survivors ()
Private equity in cardiology: 4 key takeaways from a 10-year analysis ()
Impella use may not improve high-risk PCI outcomes ()
Blood pressure drug could make leukemia more responsive to chemotherapy ()
Cardiologist takes helm of American Society of Transplantation ()
In-stent restenosis after PCI: New biolimus-coated balloon non-inferior to paclitaxel devices ()