November 2022

Socioeconomic status and mental health make a big impact on AVR outcomes ()
Regulatory Roundup: Updates on Medtronic and LivaNova recalls, FDA-cleared AI models, a new heart valve and more ()
Medtronic’s newest self-expanding TAVR system linked to improved performance ()
Radial artery grafts vs. saphenous vein grafts for CABG: Does one outperform the other? ()
Adding extra salt to your food at the table associated with a greater risk of CVD, heart failure ()
Edwards shares new one-year data on transcatheter tricuspid valve replacement ()
FDA approves world’s most expensive drug, a hemophilia B treatment expected to cost $3.5M ()
ADHD medications and CVD: Lessons learned from a new meta-analysis of nearly 4 million patients ()
The power of AI: Advanced algorithm IDs heart issues using Apple Watch data ()
PHOTO GALLERY: AHA 2022 ()
Early catheter ablation superior to medication when treating ventricular tachycardia storm ()
Surgeons make history, become first in world to implant Abiomed’s new heart pump for right heart failure ()
American College of Cardiology announces new collaboration with virtual reality specialists ()
VIDEO: Surgery vs. endovascular intervention for critical limb ischemia in the BEST-CLI trial ()
New research raises doubts about the link between ‘good’ cholesterol and heart disease ()
Telehealth for cardiovascular disease patients: 3 key benefits and 5 ongoing challenges ()
OAC use among older AFib patients is on the rise ()
FDA warns 7 companies for illegally selling dietary supplements that claim to treat CVD ()
VIDEO: High sensitivity cardiac troponin use based on the NCDR Chest Pain-MI Registry  ()
Tracking the health benefits of influenza vaccines: ‘If you have heart failure, you should get your flu shot’ ()
Elon Musk and Eli Lilly: How a fake tweet caused chaos and reignited the debate over insulin prices ()
Etripamil nasal spray meets primary endpoint of terminating paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia  ()
Former surgeon general says cardiologists need to address hypertension and remaining COVID cases ()
VIDEO: Cryoablation can be used as frontline therapy before drugs: PROGRESSIVE AF trial ()
Insights from the PRECISE Trial 1-Year Data: Optimizing CAD Assessment for Improved Outcomes ()
Emergency hospital transfer of STEMI patients might be expedited with a hospital-level 'Call 911 protocol' ()
SPYRAL HTN-ON MED renal denervation study did not meet primary endpoint ()
VIDEO: AHA says aortic stenosis is undertreated and underdiagnosed ()
American Society of Echocardiography releases new EchoGuide clinical calculator app ()
Higher copayments lowered adherence for pulmonary artery hypertension medications  ()
FDA Commissioner Robert Califf calls on cardiology to address health inequities and combat misinformation ()
Links to the American Heart Association 2022 late-breaking studies ()
VIDEO: Key takeaways from AHA 2022 ()
COVID-related myocarditis linked to significantly worse outcomes than non-COVID cases ()
Treating AFib early with cryoablation reduces risk of disease progression, repeat hospitalization ()
Drinking coffee may increase the risk of coronary heart disease among men ()
VIDEO: ACC president says Medicare cuts should be a call to action across healthcare ()
Diabetes patients are experiencing fewer heart attacks and strokes as patient care continues to evolve ()
An updated look at the risk of heart damage associated with 2 popular COVID-19 vaccines ()
VIDEO: PRECISE trial shows cardiac CT with FFR-CT significantly improves patient outcomes ()
VIDEO: The many benefits of spectral CT for cardiovascular imaging ()
Bypass surgery the best way to limit amputations, death among CLTI patients ()
Fish oil, garlic and other ‘heart-healthy’ dietary supplements do not improve cholesterol levels ()
Early use of ECMO fails to improve cardiogenic shock outcomes, surprising cardiologists ()
AI-powered CCTA outperforms usual care when evaluating stable chest pain ()
Drug-coated balloons an effective tool in the battle against femoropopliteal disease ()
5 key takeaways from new ACC/AHA aortic disease guidelines ()
Predictors of 1-year mortality after TAVR are significantly different among men and women ()
AI-powered ECG screening boosts patient outcomes—when clinicians give it a chance ()
VIDEO: SYMPLICITY HTN-3 and the future of renal denervation ()
Late-breaking study examines IVL’s safety and effectiveness among real-life PAD patients ()
Cardiologists, electrophysiologists ‘disappointed’ in final 2023 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule ()
ECG data from historic pig heart transplant surprise electrophysiologists ()
How the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted blood pressure management in the US ()
Johnson & Johnson to acquire Abiomed in $16.6B deal ()