| Study offers insight into long-term LVEF trajectories |
| Smallest clot retriever extends endovascular thrombectomy to medium vessels |
| Targeting inflammation in dilated cardiomyopathy leads to ‘striking’ recovery |
| Ex-nurse convicted of manslaughter after withholding insulin from inmate |
| Experts provide recommendations for genetic testing of familial hypercholesterolemia |
| Medtronic Receives FDA Approval for Implantable System for Remodulin® to Treat Patients with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension |
| Left ventricle-only echocardiography saves time, resources |
| Higher BMI at young age increases BP, changes heart structure |
| FDA approves Abbott’s 14-day continuous glucose monitor |
| CMS advisory panel divided on TAVR volume thresholds |
| High HDL levels in menopausal women may not be cardioprotective |
| Lower BP targets protect against cognitive decline |
| Specialized surgical staff for CABG improves mortality rates, reduces complications |
| FDA clears Siemens’ high-sensitivity troponin diagnostic test for acute MI |
| SSRI use in ACS patients may prevent recurrent MI, death |
| Abbott announces pivotal trial for its mitral valve replacement system |
| OCT more informative than angiography in young heart transplant patients |
| Cardiac amyloidosis remains underreported in US |
| Women with STEMI face more adverse CV events, higher mortality |
| Nasal spray shows potential for quickly treating arrhythmia |
| ELVO patients treated within hour by 24/7 stroke teams |
| New Research Demonstrates Beckman Coulter's Access hsTnI's Diagnostic Accuracy in Safely Ruling Out Acute Coronary Syndrome in 2 Hours |
| House votes to permanently repeal 2.3% medical device tax |
| Harvard researchers develop 3D model of human ventricle |
| Stroke rates higher after CABG than PCI—but only in first 30 days |
| Recruitment incentives for cardiologists at ‘unprecedented’ levels |
| Heart attacks during pregnancy on the rise |
| Fresh meals and rides to the gym: Insurers warming to preventive care |
| Frailty in younger patients post-CABG may increase mortality |
| CT perfusion imaging predicts adverse events for patients with CAD |
| Researchers: More evidence needed for TAVR in young patients |
| Omega-3 fatty acids have minimum impact on cardiovascular health |
| Study calls for earlier intervention on mitral valves |
| E-counseling lowers blood pressure, CVD risk |
| George H.W. Bush’s cardiologist killed in shooting |
| Discharge against medical advice post PCI is ‘infrequent but deadly’ |
| ACC names Timothy W. Attebery as CEO |
| Boston Scientific acquires Claret Medical in $250M deal |
| Epinephrine after OHCA: Is the survival benefit worth the neurological risk? |
| Hypertension intervention shows promise at safety-net clinics |
| Operator performs robot-assisted PCI from 100 miles away |
| New hospital certification raises standard of care for patients with advanced heart failure |
| Cardiology societies weigh in on TAVR volume requirements |
| HIV doubles risk of cardiovascular disease |
| How have pediatric VADs advanced and what’s next? |
| Women face greater risk of dying from heart failure |
| Prior marijuana use may boost hospital survival of AMI—but it’s complicated |
| Physical activity reduces risk of heart attacks—even in areas with high air pollution |
| Valve-in-valve TAVR outcomes favorable to native valve procedures |
| CD34+ stem cells repair damaged tissue of heart failure patients |
| CVD deaths increasing in India; more than half of victims aren’t on meds |
| Can full-fat dairy do a body good? |
| Less than 25% of HFrEF patients receive recommended drug doses |
| Diagnosed asthma leads to 38% increased risk of AFib |
| Handheld device quickly tests coagulation |
| BAROnova Announces Submission of Premarket Approval (PMA) Application to the U.S. FDA for the TransPyloric Shuttle® (TPS®) Device Intended for the Treatment of Obesity |
| Researchers call for aspirin dosing to be tailored to body size |
| IVC filters associated with 18% jump in 30-day mortality |
| Searching for New Business: Hospitals Test the Waters of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy |
| A Health System Arranged Marriage: When the Engagement Comes After the Union |
| Southern diet linked to 56% increase in CVD |
| RVUs vs. TVUs: Are Time Value Units a Fairer Way to Measure Productivity? |
| Waiting Games: Competition for Donor Hearts May Encourage Overtreatment |
| Tackling the Rural Access Crisis: Cardiologists Will Need an Array of Tools to Meet Patients’ Needs |
| Definitions, Documentation & the Dangers of Mislabeling: Is a Heart Attack Always a Heart Attack? |
| After Shocks: Protocols & Programming Will Be Key to Optimizing ICD Use |
| Resurrecting Tc 99m PYP: As Cardiac Amyloidosis Therapies Emerge, an Old Test Gains a New Purpose |
| FDA recalls valsartan drugs tainted with carcinogen |
| Stryker receives US FDA Pre-market approval for the Surpass Streamline™ Flow Diverter to treat large and giant unruptured aneurysms |
| Women, blacks have higher CABG mortality rates |
| New Mexico cardiologist sentenced to 4 years in prison for medical fraud |
| New guidelines label 795K more US children as hypertensive |
| Is heart failure hereditary? Researchers say 'maybe' |
| Tuberculosis vaccine shows potential as low-cost treatment for type 1 diabetes |
| DOACs most beneficial for women with AFib |
| CMS proposes to pay for telehealth, reduce physicians’ paperwork time |
| 267M 45- to 75-year-olds in China would be hypertensive under 2017 ACC/AHA guidelines |
| Gene editing slashes cholesterol in monkey study |
| LDL aggregation: A modifiable marker of cardiovascular risk |
| What a drag: Smokers face 32% increase in AFib risk |
| 3rd-generation MitraClip device approved by FDA |
| Docs want to inform patients about cost—but don’t have the time or tools |
| Younger cardiologists are advising patients to run during heart attack recovery |
| Medtronic Wins Expanded Indication for SelectSecure(TM) MRI SureScan(TM) Pacing Lead for His Bundle Site Stimulation |
| Diabetes Research Institute Launches New Clinical Trial to Explore Effects of Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Vitamin D in Type 1 Diabetes |
| FDA approves less-invasive LVAD implant procedure |
| Recall issued for antihypertensive drug over cancer concerns |
| QFR method could expand access to physiological stenosis assessment |
| Medication management program ineffective for curbing hypertension |
| Blacks have more incidences of hypertension at midlife |
| Mitochondrial transplants may revive damaged heart cells |
| Red Cross seeks blood donations after summer shortage |
| USPSTF: Evidence insufficient to assess benefits, harms of using ABI to screen for PAD |
| Blacks have worse long-term survival after in-hospital cardiac arrest |
| Hormone treatment for trans women may boost VTE risk |
| 9/11 cleanup workers who experienced PTSD at high risk of stroke, MI |
| Wearable ECG device increases AFib diagnoses |
| 34% more cardiology practices have become integrated since 2007 |
| Severe heart attacks in UK deadlier in winter |
| When side effects are welcomed: Statins may double as flu fighters |
