Coordinated follow-up program reduces readmissions, deaths for heart attack patients |
17% of HFrEF patients see condition worsen within 18 months of diagnosis |
Study links type 2 diabetes to aggressive breast cancer |
Study could explain sex differences in nighttime blood pressure swings |
ACC President C. Michael Valentine on the College’s top advocacy priorities for 2019 |
iSchemaView Launches RAPID™ ANGIO |
TAVR/TMVR market projected to reach $8B by 2023 |
Study finds thrombectomy safe for childhood stroke victims |
Implantable CGM tracks blood sugar for 3 months at a time |
FDA OKs Resolute stents for treatment of chronic total occlusion |
Review of blood transfusion error reveals scope of problems at Baylor St. Luke’s |
Chest strap ECG effectively detects AFib |
Are physicians biased against overweight patients? |
Innovations & Interventions: ACC.19 Will Explore the ‘World of Cardiology’ |
AHA, Verily announce initiative to enroll more women in CV research |
Women see worse outcomes after thoracic aortic surgery |
When should stroke thrombectomy be considered futile? |
FDA: Higher doses of tofacitinib tied to increased risks of death, pulmonary embolism |
42% of HF patients take at least 10 meds a day—and they’re willing to add more |
‘Never waste a good crisis’: Moving toward solutions for physician burnout |
Editors-in-chief named for two new JACC journals |
Morning walks, sitting breaks counter high BP in older adults |
GE Healthcare IPO ‘unlikely’ in 2019, CEO says |
From concept to clearance: Why it’s so expensive to develop new CV drugs |
Cardiovascular surgeons, invasive cardiologists are top revenue-generators for hospitals |
2 years after study finds Celebrex heart-safe, research links drug to valve calcification |
Senators question drugmakers over rising insulin prices |
Survey: Just 27% of cardiologists 'very or extremely' happy at work |
Quality of CAD care higher for Medicare Advantage patients |
Ultra-thin Orsiro stent gains FDA approval |
How one center boosted palliative care use for advanced heart failure patients |
Use of preventive cardiovascular drugs ‘markedly insufficient’ in China |
Study calls for better collaboration between cardiologists, oncologists |
American women have better control of their hypertension than men |
6 months after OHSU heart transplant program implodes, Providence offers a helping hand |
T2 mapping may uncover cardiotoxic marker early enough to prevent heart failure |
Diabetes deaths trending down with better control of CV risk factors |
‘Inadvertently reversed’ mortality data further muddy debate on paclitaxel PAD treatments |
AHA: Stick to these 4 habits for a healthy BP |
Consistent with ‘obesity paradox,’ overweight AF patients see lower odds of death, stroke |
Startup selling blood from young donors crumbles under FDA scrutiny |
Acetaminophen could minimize risk of delirium after heart surgery |
Edwards’ Pascal TMVR system gains CE mark |
$100 Million Invested in Clinical Research for Impella |
Inpatient-specific AUC reduces clutter in echocardiography department |
Off-pump vs. on-pump CABG: Does it really matter? |
Artificially sweetened drinks linked to increased risk of stroke |
Hormone therapy could elevate CVD risk in transgender individuals |
Data-driven initiative slashes blood transfusion rates, costs for heart surgery |
Medtronic Reports Third Quarter Financial Results |
Cardiologist accused of sexual battery kept seeing patients for weeks |
FDA clears 1st interoperable insulin pump |
Top cardiologist weighs in on Trump’s physical: ‘Losing some weight would help’ |
Automated office BP readings subvert ‘white coat effect’ for more accurate numbers |
‘Physiological age’ a better predictor of survival than chronological age |
Blood pressure variability ‘modifiable risk factor’ for cognitive decline |
Black patients see lower AFib risk with ICDs than whites |
Paclitaxel-coated devices found safe in new study—but the debate isn’t over |
Left ventricular function helps predict post-op mortality in HF patients |
Stress test with cardiac MRI may be peerless predictor of outcomes |
Swedish study spotlights the high eventual price of early physical unfitness |
Fake physician ‘diagnosed’ diabetes by asking patients to hold metal rod |
Clopidogrel loading offers little added benefit for stenosis patients pre-TAVI |
Majority of clinical cardiology guidelines based on ‘less-than-optimal’ evidence |
Nearly half of Americans with ASCVD struggle with medical bills |
New carotid imaging technique offers speedy, noninvasive CVD risk assessment |
Food deserts linked to poor CV outcomes |
Telerehab as effective as clinical therapy for restoring functionality after stroke |
Keck Medicine of USC Announces Acquisition of Los Angeles Cardiology Associates |
Under-table shields reduce radiation to operators during PCI, angiography |
His-optimized CRT improves electrical resynchronization in advanced HF patients |
Now that it’s guideline-endorsed, how should clinicians use CAC testing? |
Andexanet holds up as antidote for factor Xa inhibitors |
Oral antibiotics on par with IV delivery for endocarditis |
Upping physicians' pay-for-performance bonuses tied to better care |
Almost 25% of HFrEF patients prescribed drugs that could worsen their condition |
Some Irish teens’ heart health comparable to that of 60-year-olds |
All Children’s failed to report 13 cases of patient harm in heart surgery unit |
Discharge heart rate shows promise for predicting post-AMI mortality |
High-risk HPV raises women’s risk for heart disease |
MIT researchers swap diabetic needles for oral insulin delivery |
Optimism boosts post-PCI recovery in patients with chronic angina |
Cardiovascular line items central to hospitals’ outpatient revenue |
Half of Americans can’t identify the major symptoms of heart attack |
Classifying cardiac changes pre-TAVR may boost risk stratification |
FDA approves first treatment for rare blood-clotting disorder |
American Stroke Association announces ‘aggressive’ targets to speed care |
Medtronic Receives FDA Approval on Expanded Indication for Pipeline Flex Embolization Device |
Modifiable risk factors growing more common in young AMI patients |
‘An unacceptable step backward’: UnitedHealthcare prioritizes Medtronic insulin pumps |
American College of Cardiology Acquires MedAxiom |
TAVR tied to shorter hospital stays, better outcomes for patients in their 80s |
Optimal hemodynamics reduce HF readmissions in LVAD patients |
24% of clinical guideline authors may have undisclosed ties to drug industry |
New generic drug company to start with blood pressure medication |
Psoriasis drugs may prevent atherosclerosis progression |
Lifetime risk of sudden cardiac death ‘significantly higher’ in blacks than whites |
Better CVD prevention spurred spending dip for Medicare patients |
Breathable insulin gains traction as diabetes management tool |
TAVR, SAVR outcomes worse in patients with severe frailty |