The findings, published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, focused on data from the VIVID registry.

Dapagliflozin can help patients with CKD lower their risk of adverse renal and cardiovascular outcomes, the FDA said in a statement. 

“What surprised me is that such small changes in electrolyte values have such dramatic effects,” one researcher said. 

The study's authors explored data from two different clinical trials, focusing on patients with HFrEF and HFpEF.

Two cardiologists contributed to the analysis, detailing why certain foods and drinks should be avoided.

The study’s authors tracked data from 2007 to 2016, focusing on seven low-value services that all received a “D” recommendation from the USPSTF. 

The team's findings were presented at the 101st Annual Meeting of the American Association for Thoracic Surgery and published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

Researchers presented 30-day data at the SCAI 2021 Scientific Sessions, highlighting the "excellent" outcomes and the importance of constantly working to improve patient care. 

Some cardiologists vow to go out with their scrubs on, says St. Vincent Heart Center’s Mary Norine Walsh, MD, as she recalls an interventional cardiologist who declared that when he left the cath lab, he’d be gone for good, not doing “office work.”

Succession planning is about a practice’s top job, but it’s not *only* about the top job.

If two regional studies published May 3 are reflective of all U.S. healthcare workers’ attitudes toward the present pandemic, facemask wearing is spotty and vaccination rates are more variable by demographics and attitudes than access.