Researchers tracked data from nearly 10,000 patients 60 years old or younger who underwent SAVR or TAVR. Propensity score matching was used to focus on two groups of approximately 1,500 patients.

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.

Some HCM experts are concerned about the potential loss of surgical and interventional expertise as procedural volumes decline.

More than 50,000 devices are being recalled due to pinhole leaks associated with multiple risks. Customers should return any unused cannulae to Medtronic.

Among the guideline's most significant changes is a Class I recommendation for prophylactic amiodarone.

Researchers have developed a new way to craft custom synthetic vascular grafts for patients in need of immediate care. The technique has shown early potential to be a game-changer for cardiovascular care. 

Justine Varieur Turco held several leadership positions with the American College of Cardiology over the years. She is also a former Cardiovascular Business editor.

The patient had a habit of holding sewing needles in his mouth while he worked as a tailor. He did not mention this at first, however, creating a challenge for his care team.