October 2022

Heart disease deaths on the rise | Deepak L. Bhatt's new role at Mount Sinai | Abiomed's new FDA approval ()
COVID-19 Highlights: Prescribing Paxlovid to heart patients | Myocarditis after infection vs. after vaccination ()
Repeat surgery vs. PCI in patients with prior CABG | Advances in cardiac CT | Influential cardiologist dies at 82 ()
BP medication recalled | FDA approves HF therapy | AI & cardiac imaging | A historic TAVR | More from the last week ()
The first TAVR procedure of its kind | Dapagliflozin still beneficial for heart failure patients with AFib ()
FDA approves heart failure therapy & clears an interventional device | ACC's new ASCVD guidance ()
Structural Heart Disease Highlights: Heart surgery inside an MRI scanner? | PFO closure & stroke prevention ()
BP medication recalled | E-cigarettes linked to heart rhythm issues | Cordis to acquire MedAlliance ()
News Alert: FDA announces recall of blood pressure medication due to cancer risk ()
AI & cardiac imaging | Albuminuria linked to worse TAVR outcomes | New data on TEER & cardiogenic shock ()
Heart damage after COVID vaccination extremely rare among adolescents | Long-term LAAO outcomes ()
Valentin Fuster's new role | Good news for HeartFlow | Transcarotid TAVR | More big stories from the last week ()
Heart Rhythm Highlights: Paxlovid & antiarrhythmic agents | Metformin for AFib? | Medicare cuts & EP ()
Smartphones can double as electronic stethoscopes | Heart surgery inside an MRI scanner? ()
Paxlovid reacts poorly with some heart meds | Marijuana, meth, cocaine & opiates linked to heart rhythm issues ()
FDA clears 2 HeartFlow solutions | The next generation of cholesterol-lowering agents | Valentin Fuster's new role ()
TAVR Highlights: Severe PPM & patient mortality | Medtronic's new solution for severe AS | Transcarotid access ()
Heart Health Highlights: 2 meds recalled due to mix-up | New data on COVID-related heart damage | Coffee & CVD ()
Transcarotid TAVR safe & effective | Medtronic's historic FDA approval | Veteran cardiologist 'will be deeply missed’ ()
Polypills could save millions of lives if made widely available | Cardiologists need career flexibility to thrive ()
Severe PPM after TAVR | Heart failure deaths on the rise | FFR-guided PCI | More big stories from the last week ()
Cardiac Imaging Highlights: AI vs. physicians | CCTA for chest pain in the ED | Congenital heart imaging ()
Cognitive impairment & TAVR | CT for chest pain in the ED | Myocarditis after COVID-19 vs. after vaccination ()
CT's expanding role in electrophysiology | Metformin for AFib? | Tech startup hires Peter Fitzgerald ()
Interventional Cardiology Highlights: FDA commissioner's fiery speech | FFR-guided PCI | P2Y12 inhibitor monotherapy ()
Severe PPM after TAVR linked to a higher mortality risk | FFR-guided PCI provides significant value ()
Vascular/Endovascular Highlights: P2Y12 inhibitor monotherapy after PCI | Blood clots & birth control pills ()
Heart failure-related deaths on the rise, especially among men | PFO closure & stroke prevention ()
Cardiologist says COVID-19 vaccinations ‘must stop’—scientists & docs push back | LAAO for AFib patients ()
FDA announces 2 big recalls | Medicare cuts & EP | Insights from health execs | More big stories from the last week ()
Heart Failure Highlights: Late-breaking research | Predicting post-TAVR hospitalizations | HFpEF & MR ()
Predicting HF hospitalizations after TAVR | FDA grants fast track designation to tirzepatide for treating obesity ()
Economics Highlights: Cardiologist compensation climbs 32% | Health execs share their POV | Medicare cuts ()
Medicare cuts could devastate electrophysiology | 3-year data on P2Y12 inhibitor monotherapy after PCI ()
Healthcare executives discuss the biggest challenges in cardiology today | AFib advances boost outcomes ()
September's 10 Biggest Stories: CVD in women | Cardiologist compensation continues to climb | Much more! ()
AI model uses ECG data to identify signs of AFib | FDA announces recall of circulatory support system ()
News Alert: FDA announces recall of circulatory support system after 66 complaints, 2 injuries ()
Care Delivery Highlights: The world's first partial heart transplant | FDA's MitraClip warning | CCTA in the ED ()