The findings were presented Friday, Oct. 16, at TCT Connect 2020.

In-hospital mortality, myocardial injury and acute kidney injury were all more common when patients with a history of heart failure tested positive for COVID-19. 

The authors reviewed 23 different clinical trials—and more than 13,000 unique patients—for their research.

Suzanne Steinbaum, MD, literally wrote the book on eating a heart-healthy diet, and now she has revealed the food she eats each and every day.

ICU admission was also much more likely for patients with elevated troponin levels. 

Chloroquine, however, was not found to have such an effect.

The findings were presented Thursday, Oct. 15, at TCT Connect 2020.

Nearly half of all adults in the United States have high blood pressure, according to the American Heart Association.

CVB asked leaders what they’re doing now to prepare for another COVID-19 wave.

As cardiologists strive to recover from the tests and procedures lost during shutdown, healthcare teams are employing creative strategies to bring back apprehensive patients while safely and effectively managing readjusted workflows and protocols.