KCCQ-12 scores a valuable asset for managing patients with acute HF The scores can help predict a patient's short- and long-term risk of adverse outcomes. Read more about KCCQ-12 scores a valuable asset for managing patients with acute HF
AI model predicts patient survival after cardiac surgery The advanced algorithm could make a significant impact on shared decision-making. Read more about AI model predicts patient survival after cardiac surgery
Pressure-regulated THV deployment could provide significant value Overall, researchers found, this method was “simple, reproducible, safe and effective.” Read more about Pressure-regulated THV deployment could provide significant value
As Omicron variant spreads, American Heart Association highlights continued support of COVID-19 vaccination The organization also urged all eligible adults to seek out a booster shot.Read more about As Omicron variant spreads, American Heart Association highlights continued support of COVID-19 vaccination
What new valve-in-valve TAVR data tell us about valve durability Age, diabetes and smoking were all also found to be “significant predictors” of reduced valve durability among SAVR patients.Read more about What new valve-in-valve TAVR data tell us about valve durability
Most young people with vaccine-related myocarditis recover quickly Symptoms—including chest pain, fever and shortness of breath—tend to begin within two days. Most hospitalizations last two to three days.Read more about Most young people with vaccine-related myocarditis recover quickly
Predicting AFib recurrence after catheter ablation remains a challenge Researchers evaluated 11 different prediction models, and each one fell short.Read more about Predicting AFib recurrence after catheter ablation remains a challenge
SAVR a valuable treatment option for asymptomatic patients with severe AS Early valve replacement was associated with improved outcomes in a new study published in Circulation.Read more about SAVR a valuable treatment option for asymptomatic patients with severe AS
Elevated heart rate tied to a greater risk of dementia The study included more than 2,000 older adults who were followed for up to 12 years.Read more about Elevated heart rate tied to a greater risk of dementia
Ultra-processed foods increase the risk of a repeat heart attack or stroke For CVD patients, researchers explained, even a diet that appears to be healthy could be doing significant damage. Read more about Ultra-processed foods increase the risk of a repeat heart attack or stroke