Former SCCT president Ed Nicol, MD, knows there has been interest in the potential of automated CT exams. However, he isn't so sure they are possible at this point in time for a number of reasons.

The recall was announced after testing revealed the presence of potentially harmful particulate matter. Customers were urged to return any unused vials immediately.

Work-related musculoskeletal disorders are a major safety concern in the field of echocardiography, impacting up to 90% of all cardiac sonographers.

Minneapolis-based Imricor Medical Systems is asking hospital leaders to rethink the way they do business. 

U.S. News & World Report has released its latest ranking of the top U.S. hospitals for cardiology, heart surgery and vascular surgery. There are similarities—and some key differences—between this year's list and last year's list.

Treating asymptomatic patients with TAVR may cost more at first, but it appears to be a wise financial decision as time goes on.

The new recall includes multiple lots of dabigatran etexilate capsules.

Cardiologists received a nice bump in pay in 2026 thanks to a one-time 2.5% conversion factor increase. That expires at the end of the year, however, and physicians will see their payments decrease as a result.

Researchers pointed to the many benefits of cardiology conferences and emphasized that they do not think these events are directly leading to patient deaths. However, they wrote, "increased attention on staffing during meetings is warranted."

A surgeon in Michigan has performed the world’s first single-port robotic mitral valve repair.

“This combination unlocks an opportunity that neither company could achieve alone, as it positions us to reach significantly more patients and clinicians globally,” Curium CEO Renaud Dehareng said Aug. 3. 

Some of the most in-demand healthcare jobs can be performed remotely despite requiring direct caregiving skills.