| Today's News and Trends | Cardiologist compensation in the United States is experiencing slow, but steady growth. How does it compare to other specialties? Cardiologist compensation in the United States is experiencing slow, but steady growth. How does it compare to other specialties? | | |
| Temporary pacemakers are typically used for at least 24 hours before care teams consider implanting a permanent device. New research out of Canada suggests it may make sense in certain scenarios to go straight to the permanent pacemaker. Temporary pacemakers are typically used for at least 24 hours before care teams consider implanting a permanent device. New research out of Canada suggests it may make sense in certain scenarios to go straight to the permanent pacemaker. | | |
| Researchers expected these conditions to reduce the benefits of early treatment. However, that was not the case. Researchers expected these conditions to reduce the benefits of early treatment. However, that was not the case. | | |
| | Study shows same-day discharge is feasible for carefully selected, uncomplicated ACS patients. Study shows same-day discharge is feasible for carefully selected, uncomplicated ACS patients. | | |
| Tirzepatide met the primary endpoint of non-inferiority versus dulaglutide, with an 8% lower rate of MACE events included cardiovascular death, heart attack or stroke, while delivering greater reductions in A1C and weight. Tirzepatide met the primary endpoint of non-inferiority versus dulaglutide, with an 8% lower rate of MACE events included cardiovascular death, heart attack or stroke, while delivering greater reductions in A1C and weight. | | |
| The European Society of Cardiology 2025 congress includes 10 Hot Line sessions and 28 late-breaking science sessions to showcase the latest science. The European Society of Cardiology 2025 congress includes 10 Hot Line sessions and 28 late-breaking science sessions to showcase the latest science. | | |
| | President Donald Trump has been diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency. He underwent a complete evaluation due to swelling in his legs, the White House announced, and is in “excellent health” otherwise. President Donald Trump has been diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency. He underwent a complete evaluation due to swelling in his legs, the White House announced, and is in “excellent health” otherwise. | | |
| Are care teams doing enough to take on inflammation? The American Heart Association hopes this new research initiative can help answer that question, and many others. Are care teams doing enough to take on inflammation? The American Heart Association hopes this new research initiative can help answer that question, and many others. | | |
| A heart team chose to perform BASILICA before valve-in-valve TAVR in a failed Lotus device to help minimize the risk of complications. These scenarios will likely grow more and more common as patients outlive their TAVR valves. A heart team chose to perform BASILICA before valve-in-valve TAVR in a failed Lotus device to help minimize the risk of complications. These scenarios will likely grow more and more common as patients outlive their TAVR valves. | | |
| | Christopher Whitlow, MD, is the Ivy League institution's new radiology leader, while John Chiminski joins the RP board, and Catheryn M. Yashar, MD, is set to become ASTRO president. Christopher Whitlow, MD, is the Ivy League institution's new radiology leader, while John Chiminski joins the RP board, and Catheryn M. Yashar, MD, is set to become ASTRO president. | | |
| New information indicates Nassau Open MRI has closed circuit video cameras throughout its facility, including in the control room of the MRI trailer attached to the building where the accident took place. New information indicates Nassau Open MRI has closed circuit video cameras throughout its facility, including in the control room of the MRI trailer attached to the building where the accident took place. | | |
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