SCAI 2024 Scientific Sessions to focus on TAVR, PAD and other key trends in interventional cardiology |
Cardiologist details the many health disparities he encounters in rural Mississippi |
Next-day discharge after TAVR with a self-expanding valve: 4 key takeaways |
‘Concerning’ data connect industry payments to cardiologists with medical device use |
Medicare reimbursement down 29% for cardiologists, 58% for heart surgeons |
FDA approves Abbott’s resorbable stent for BTK arteries |
Society of Thoracic Surgeons launches new risk calculators for SAVR after TAVR, other key heart surgeries |
Confirmed: AFib ablation more beneficial for patients with HFrEF than those with HFpEF |
Cardiologists share update after world’s first implant of new optimizer device for tricuspid regurgitation |
AI improves CT assessments, boosts care for real-world heart patients |
Cardiology groups share key update: ABMS seeking feedback on proposed Board of Cardiovascular Medicine |
FDA clears new catheter for peripheral blood clots |
Cardiologists, thoracic surgeons applaud FTC’s ban of most noncompete clauses |
Why the business side of cardiology was a key focus at ACC.24 |
Statin therapy may help HFpEF patients lower their risk of death, heart attack or stroke |
American Heart Association thinks pharmacists can play a bigger role in AFib care |
TAVR, SAVR linked to similar QOL improvements for intermediate-risk patients after five years |
‘Your heart belongs here’: Improved device, economics help cardiologists keep more patients close to home |
Q&A: Cleveland Clinic’s Lars Svensson previews AATS annual meeting |
Diabetic cardiomyopathy treatment shows promise in ARISE-HF |
AI predicts cardiovascular risk during CT scans—no invasive tests or contrast required |
TAVR or SAVR? ChatGPT could help cardiologists decide |
Sex, energy drinks and vaccines among the many topics planned for preventive cardiology conference |
Cardiologist loses medical license for allegedly ‘fondling and groping’ multiple patients |
Cardiologist killed in apparent murder-suicide |
Keto diet ‘does not fulfill the criteria of a healthy diet,’ could be harmful for heart patients |
Bayer subsidiary granted FDA’s fast track designation for new congestive heart failure treatment |
Motivation helps heart patients stay active |
2 out of 5 AFib patients develop heart failure later in life |
Cardiologists make history, perform first-ever transcaval TAVR for pure aortic regurgitation |
Q&A: Interventional cardiologist details key breakthroughs in tricuspid valve replacement and repair |
Boston Scientific recalls premixed embolic agent after two deaths |
New ACC President Cathie Biga wants to improve quality reporting in cardiology |
FDA grants fast track designation to new drug for Friedreich's ataxia cardiomyopathy |
Anemia may help explain why women are more likely to die during heart bypass surgery |
New cardiac imaging strategy could reduce ICA, PCI rates |
PHOTO GALLERY: Highlights from ACC.24 in Atlanta |
New Jersey cardiologist faces up to 10 years in prison for $1.9M fraud scheme |
Cardiologist salary update: Compensation jumps to $525K per year, No. 3 among all specialties |
FDA announces new recall of Abbott’s HeartMate LVADs after 14 deaths |
Inter-atrial shunt in RELIEVE-HF improves symptoms in HFrEF, but not HFpEF |
The growing shortage or general cardiologists and recruiting crisis in rural America |
Critics call out ‘woefully inadequate’ CMS proposal for inpatient Medicare payments |
FDA grants new imaging tool for CTO interventions its breakthrough device designation |
Cardiologist highlights key takeaways from SMART trial, which looked at TAVR in small annulus patients |
TAVR, SAVR both linked to low reintervention rates after five years |
First look at data on Biosense Webster Dual Energy THERMOCOOL SMARTTOUCH SF platform for atrial fibrillation presented at EHRA Congress |
First-in-human trial shows potential of guiding CABG with cardiac CT and AI—no ICA required |
ACC in-person attendance surpasses pre-COVID numbers for first time |
FDA grants anticoagulant its orphan drug designation for treating patients with implanted devices |
Watchdog group calls out risks associated with private equity in cardiology, other specialties |
ACC.24: New data suggest early PCI limits risks of vulnerable plaques—cardiologists are skeptical |
ACC.24: TAVR linked to lower 1-year mortality, stroke rates than SAVR in low-risk patients |
Medicare drops AUC requirement for advanced imaging, ASNC celebrates |
Cardiologist moves to Mississippi to fight back against PAD and limit amputations |
ACC.24: Impella CP boosts survival for patients with STEMI-related cardiogenic shock |
ACC.24: Self-expanding Evolut valves offer superior performance for TAVR patients with small annuli |
Weight loss drug semaglutide benefits obese patients presenting with HFpEF, type 2 diabetes |
Day 1 at ACC.24: Late-breakers examine potential new heart attack, heart failure treatments |
Johnson & Johnson to acquire Shockwave Medical for $13.1B |
TPVR with self-expanding Harmony valve associated with ‘excellent’ real-world outcomes |
Cardiologist-approved VR for interventional procedures headed to ACC.24 |
FDA announces new recall of neurovascular catheters built by Johnson & Johnson subsidiary |
GE Healthcare launching new AI software for handheld ultrasound system |
Cardiology, radiology groups urge insurance provider to rethink imaging policy |
On-pump vs. off-pump CABG: No difference in long-term mortality, meta-analysis confirms |
FDA announces recall of more than 300,000 catheter kits after 10 injuries, 1 death |
PaceMate hits 100,000th patient transmission milestone with cutting-edge ambulatory remote monitoring platform |
Cardiology groups want to ‘transform the future of cardiovascular medicine’ with new medical board |
FDA approves new AI model for detecting signs of heart failure with a stethoscope |
FDA approves Abbott’s TriClip TEER device for tricuspid regurgitation |
Risk of heart disease skyrockets when young, middle-aged women regularly drink alcohol |
Moderate prosthesis-patient mismatch after SAVR linked to worse long-term outcomes |
New risk score helps cardiologists predict when TAVR patients may require dialysis |