The artificial valve would give clinicians a new option that lasts up to 25 years and does not require prescribing anticoagulation medications.

COVID-19 has the potential to infect cardiac cells, causing changes in their ability to function after just 72 hours. 

CMS has proposed expanding its national coverage policy for transcatheter edge-to-edge repair of the mitral valve so that it includes patients with functional mitral regurgitation. 

The United States is expected to experience a colossal physician shortage in the years ahead, and new research suggests it will be felt in a wide variety of specialties, including cardiology. 

Rapid reperfusion is linked to improved survival for STEMI patients, but delayed care is still prevalent. 

Cardiologists participating in MIPS in 2020 didn’t exactly plan on providing care during a global pandemic.

Statin use may help healthy older patients avoid physical disability and cardiovascular disease, according to new data published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

COVID-19 has disrupted routine cardiovascular care all over the world, with some procedures getting delayed for months and many hospitals reporting a significant drop in myocardial infarction patients.

Dwight I. Peretz, MD, had a long career in cardiology, but he also lived an unforgettable childhood, one that included delivering undercover messages in Japanese-occupied Shanghai.

The study included data from nearly 14,000 COVID-19 patients.