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A large coalition, including several cardiology groups, is asking Congress to pass legislation that would help protect healthcare providers from the final rule's "arbitrary" Medicare cuts. A large coalition, including several cardiology groups, is asking Congress to pass legislation that would help protect healthcare providers from the final rule's "arbitrary" Medicare cuts. | | |
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A 12-lead electrocardiogram revealed clear signs of myocardial injury related to COVID-19 and symptoms of heart failure. A 12-lead electrocardiogram revealed clear signs of myocardial injury related to COVID-19 and symptoms of heart failure. | | |
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The study, published in Heart, examined how even minor dietary changes can affect a person's health. The study, published in Heart, examined how even minor dietary changes can affect a person's health. | | |
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The study, published in the Journal of Internal Medicine, explored data from a massive patient registry in Sweden. The study, published in the Journal of Internal Medicine, explored data from a massive patient registry in Sweden. | | |
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COVID-related recommendations to stay inside may have helped some patients avoid serious heart complications. COVID-related recommendations to stay inside may have helped some patients avoid serious heart complications. | | |
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After 16 weeks, study participants following the vegan diet lost an average of 14 pounds. One researcher described the team's findings as "groundbreaking." After 16 weeks, study participants following the vegan diet lost an average of 14 pounds. One researcher described the team's findings as "groundbreaking." | | |
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Obstructive sleep apnea is known to be a "modifiable risk factor" for recurrent AFib, the authors explained. Obstructive sleep apnea is known to be a "modifiable risk factor" for recurrent AFib, the authors explained. | | |
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Drinking too much alcohol in a given week can put AFib patients at an increased risk of stroke, embolism and other significant health issues. Drinking too much alcohol in a given week can put AFib patients at an increased risk of stroke, embolism and other significant health issues. | | |
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The study's authors explored data from more than 37,000 adults. The study's authors explored data from more than 37,000 adults. | | |
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![Following a plant-based diet can significantly lower a person’s risk of developing cardiovascular disease (CVD) or dying from cardiovascular causes, according to new research published in BMJ Nutrition, Prevention and Health.[1] The study’s authors emphasized that a person can still occasionally eat meat, fish or dairy products and still see substantial benefits—the key is to keep such things to a minimum and embrace fruits, vegetables, nuts, legumes, teas and coffees.](https://cardiovascularbusiness.com/sites/default/files/styles/media_thumbnail/public/2019-06/fruit-2305192_960_720.jpg?itok=t1XncPcI)
![Large peridevice leaks after left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) are incredibly rare and not associated with a greater risk of adverse outcomes, according to new research published in JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology.[1] Smaller residual links are more common, however, and associated with a risk of thromboembolic and bleeding events.](https://cardiovascularbusiness.com/sites/default/files/styles/media_thumbnail/public/2018-08/olderpatient-doctor.jpg?itok=o-2DfhVK)
