Cardiologist says patients are dying because hospitals can't keep up | Omega-3 fatty acids & STEMI outcomes

“This is a disaster,” the specialist said. “People are going to start dying. As a matter a fact, they started dying already.”

Elevated EPA and ALA levels were associated with better outcomes for STEMI patients, including fewer cardiovascular complications and improved survival. 

The research, published in Circulation, focused on the combination of pharmacologic therapy and the temporary use of a left ventricular assist device.

The journal is expected to begin publishing by early 2021.

How does COVID-19 impact most athletes? When should clinicians turn to cardiac imaging? A team of specialists discussed these topics, and more, in JAMA Cardiology. 

The increasingly popular ketogenic diet could be a valuable tool in the fight against heart failure, according to a new study published in Nature Metabolism.

The approval comes after Medtronic reported the successful results of a clinical study focused on 200 patients.

In response to the pandemic, a number of cardiovascular nonprofits have developed new patient-education materials. Here are a few.

A hearing aid manufacturer founded in the 1950s has introduced what it says is the first use of AI to optimize auditory assistance for the hearing impaired in real time.