| 1/3 of patients on DOACs take OTC supplements with potentially dangerous interactions |
| Metformin lowers risk of HF hospitalization in those with T2D |
| Apple hires another high-profile cardiologist |
| Why risk-taking is integral to increasing value in cardiology |
| FDA clears 1st AI-assisted cardiac MRI software |
| Early mortality ‘a very real complication’ after catheter ablation of AFib |
| Evolocumab safe through 5 years for patients with hypercholesterolemia |
| What ‘digital transformation’ means for cardiology |
| 5 CV innovations bound to make an impact in 2020 |
| 1st US center performs PCI using Impella 5.5 |
| The potential CV device shortage, explained |
| Facebook provides users with personalized CV advice |
| Data breaches linked to more fatal MIs |
| Stethoscopes: Timeless, or on their way out? |
| Taking BP meds at bedtime slashes CVD risk |
| Weight gain puts collegiate athletes at risk of CVD |
| PTSD may increase risk of TIA, stroke |
| Philips supports ‘Cardio Ex’, a video game for interventional cardiologists |
| Phone app boosts adherence to CV meds after heart attack |
| Pregnant women could soon self-screen for preeclampsia |
| Machine learning improves patient selection for CRT |
| FDA OKs dapagliflozin to reduce risk of HF hospitalization in adults with T2D |
| Former ACC president Alfred Bove passes at 81 |
| 1 in 5 patients prescribed opioids after CIED procedures |
| BMS-Pfizer, Fitbit partner to improve AFib detection in people at risk for stroke |
| Implantable monitor alerts patients to asymptomatic ACS |
| E-cigs help 50K-plus smokers in the UK quit nicotine each year |
| Shift toward hospital-based CV testing increased patient costs |
| Actively commuting to work lowers risk of IHD, stroke |
| Frequent drinking a bigger risk factor for AFib than binge drinking |
| FDA names Torrent Pharmaceuticals as major player in losartan crisis |
| Debunking the ‘smoker’s paradox,’ once and for all |
| Implantable pacemaker market slated to top $5.3B by 2023 |
| Angiotensin receptor blockers linked to heightened risk of suicide |
| PCHA, children’s hospitals unite to promote transparency in CV surgical outcomes |
| Frailty screening in CABG patients cuts costs, but there’s a catch |
| Researchers study chimp hearts for clues about CV evolution |
| UFR-guided hydration minimizes contrast-induced complications in CKD patients |
| STEMI increasingly common among nonagenarians |
| Sex-specific thresholds for troponin assays improve MI care for women—but not nearly enough |
| Income loss tied to elevated risk of CVD |
| CDC puts a name to vaping-related lung disease: EVALI |
| Watchdog accuses FDA of dragging its feet in BP drug investigation |
| Public reporting of AVR outcomes linked to decreased access |
| Medtronic launches study of extravascular ICD system |
| Physicians use ECMO in the field for 1st time in US |
| Study of 65K patients finds paclitaxel-coated devices safe |
| 1 in 5 patients in cardiac rehab are depressed, anxious or stressed |
| Does preventive cardiology deserve its own subspecialty? |
| Ticagrelor alone reduces bleeding risk after PCI, DAPT |
| Cannabis use tied to long QT syndrome, other arrhythmias in teens |
| Homes overtake hospitals as most common site of CV death |
| NY pharmacists ‘prescribing’ produce to lower blood pressure |
| Obese AFib patients benefit less from catheter ablation |
| Smartphone app accurately finds, identifies CV implants—and fast |
| Author of red, processed meats guideline had ties to industry |
| Analysis adds to evidence of an ‘obesity paradox’ in heart failure |
| Aides confirm Sanders suffered an MI |
| Low birth weight tied to poorer CV outcomes later in life |
| Cases of vaping-related lung illness exceed 1K; deaths reach 18 |
| Just 10% of HFrEF patients eligible for an ICD have one |
| Mental stress promotes endothelial dysfunction, increases odds of MACE |
| Most people who take daily baby aspirin don’t have a chronic illness |
| ‘Cooling’ victims of cardiac arrest helps protect brain function |
| Radiotherapy for lung cancer elevates risk of MACE, mortality |
| TAVR linked to better long-term health status than SAVR |
| Getting less than 6 hours of sleep could be deadly for heart patients |
| Latest fish oil analysis suggests omega-3s promote heart health |
| FDA approves canagliflozin to treat diabetic kidney disease |
| Bernie Sanders suffers artery blockage during campaign event |
| Stripped-down CV risk score offers insight into cerebrovascular health |
| New guideline supports consumption of red, processed meats |
| TMVR with MitraClip increases life expectancy—at a cost |
