Hello Heart raises $12M to elevate at-home BP monitoring () |
‘LipoGlo’ system illuminates ApoB to track cholesterol in real time () |
Soy compound could protect heart from cannabis-related damage () |
Study finds ‘significant variation’ in CIED care quality () |
Geography determines high-intensity statin use after MI () |
The 10 best hospitals for cardiology, heart surgery in the US () |
Cardiac arrest survival hits 70% in Hawaiian airports after AED installations () |
Circulation journal names new editor-in-chief () |
Novartis HF drug sacubitril/valsartan fails trial () |
AFib meds could elevate risk of fainting, falling () |
How ‘telecardiology’ is helping one Texas hospital treat rural patients () |
Patient deaths, battery failures push recall of Cardiosave intra-aortic balloon pumps () |
Respiratory failure, shock primary reasons for cardiac ICU admissions () |
Bill Nelligan, 27-year CEO of the ACC, dies at 92 () |
Jewish Hospital suspends Louisville’s only heart transplant program () |
CKD patient slapped with $540K dialysis bill () |
Excessive smartphone use linked to 43% greater risk of obesity () |
23% of people lie to their doctors—and mostly about CV risk factors () |
Researchers debunk idea of ‘July effect’ in cardiac surgery () |
Former NFL athletes see elevated risk of AFib () |
Paleo diet linked linked to greater odds of heart disease () |
Long-lost CMAH gene could be responsible for humans’ predisposition to CVD () |
Whites see higher use but similar outcomes of TAVR, TMVR compared to black, Hispanic patients () |
Reports of burst balloons prompt Canadian recall of Sapien 3 Ultra () |
Insurers reject 2/3 of high-risk PCSK9i candidates () |
Deadly spider venom minimizes CV damage after heart attack () |
FDA OKs sprinkle formulation of rosuvastatin () |
University of Chicago to pay $2.6M to settle CV malpractice suit () |
Medtronic, Viz.ai partner to improve LVO stroke detection () |
Chemicals in plastic medical devices could interfere with cardiac electrophysiology () |
‘Insulin caravans’ transport diabetics 800 miles to Canada for affordable drugs () |
Lax salt regulations in UK responsible for 9.9K CVD, 1.5K cancer diagnoses () |
Global study connects cancer, takotsubo cardiomyopathy () |
Testosterone replacement therapy hikes risk of MI, stroke in men () |
Abbott steps up production of low-cost CGMs to match climbing diabetes rates () |
‘Electrocardiomatrix’ beats standard methods of detecting AFib in stroke units () |
Diastolic—not just systolic—BP affects CV outcomes in a big way () |
High-sensitivity troponin I assays ID patients at lowest, highest risk for acute MI () |
FDA greenlights amlodipine oral suspension to treat hypertension, CAD () |
Statins underprescribed for those with ASCVD () |
Machine learning helps predict complications, rehospitalizations after PCI () |
Methamphetamine abuse exacerbates HF in growing number of veterans () |
Gadobutrol 1st-ever contrast agent approved for use in cardiac MR () |
Judge sets 10-month deadline for e-cig makers to apply for federal approval () |
FDA approves 4th-gen MitraClip for TMVR () |
BWH cardiologist rallies younger doctors to confront the threat of nuclear war () |
High levels of pollutants threaten heart health in China () |
Edoxaban, warfarin equally effective for reducing adverse events in AFib patients with liver disease () |
‘Alarming’ number of patients died before OHSU heart transplant program shut down () |
Malleable polymers could contribute to development of artificial hearts () |
New consensus document attempts to streamline MRI protocol after MI () |
Marriage improves ACS prognosis—especially for men () |
Will Wearables Upset the Applecart? () |
A Path for Concurrent Cardiac & Palliative Care () |
Sacubitril/valsartan well-covered, but still unaffordable for many with HFrEF () |
Upskilling Could Be an Ideal Rx for Healthcare’s Employment Woes () |
Dashboards Offer an Odometer of Practice Performance () |
Medicare Tiptoes Around Modernization with New Codes for Virtual Check-ins & Remote Consults () |
SCAD: Not Your Typical Heart Attack: New Findings & Increased Visibility Are Changing How Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection Is Diagnosed & Treated () |
Wearables & Workflow: How One Practice Is Hurdling Time, Liability & Billing () |
AHA: The consequences of a null ACA would be ‘profound and immediate’ () |
Tiny sensor tracks blood flow during major heart surgeries () |
Mistrust in the workplace increases employees’ odds of CVD () |
Outsourcing Is In: Developing & Integrating Cath Lab Best Practices & Standardization () |
Nearly half of sudden cardiac death victims had prior, undetected MI () |
The Rise of Wearables: What Experts Say About Patients, Platforms & Getting Paid () |
Interventional cardiology devices market estimated to reach $20.8B by 2022 () |
Just 55% of countries offer cardiac rehab, leaving 18M patients without access () |
Black kids 41% less likely to receive bystander CPR () |
‘A double-edged sword’: Is the Watchman device more trouble than it’s worth? () |
Burden of in-hospital cardiac arrest 38% higher than previously thought () |
Most vitamins, supplements do little to protect heart health () |
Invasive cardiologists’ $648K starting salary is the highest in medicine () |
FDA clears Biotronik’s next-gen injectable cardiac monitor () |
Ireland suffering from lack of qualified cardiologists () |
HIV elevates risk of heart failure, stroke () |
Financial incentives boost participation in cardiac rehab () |
Low vitamin D at birth raises risk of hypertension in childhood () |
CMS expands coverage for ambulatory BP monitoring () |
Smokers 3 times more likely to die from CVD () |
Expert: Doctors’ ‘ignorance of nutrition’ is affecting patient outcomes () |
New recommendations extend eligibility criteria for bariatric surgery () |
Binge-watching TV threatens heart health () |
SAVR strips the average patient of nearly 2 years of life () |
Study supports more selective echo usage in AMI patients () |
‘The next target after vaccines’: Fighting fake news about statins () |
The ACA is helping Americans with CVD—but not enough () |
Apple-shaped women face greater risk of CVD than pear-shaped women () |