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What new research tells us about HIV and heart failure

Patients with HIV have a greater chance of developing heart failure, according to new data published in Mayo Clinic Proceedings.

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Heart attack survivors with kidney issues face a greater risk of heart failure

The study included more than 200,000 MI survivors—and nearly 25% presented with one form of renal failure or another. 

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Prosthetic-patient mismatch after TAVR much less likely among Asian patients

Patient outcomes, it seems, are not significantly impacted by this trend. 

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Breathlessness among patients with long COVID may be a sign of heart damage

Researchers presented their findings at EuroEcho 2021.

New ACC/AHA guidelines detail updated recommendations for PCI, CABG

The new guidelines emphasize the importance of equal access to care among all patient populations, regardless of race or gender. 

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Pre-TAVR pulmonary artery dilatation helps identify high-risk patients

Imaging-based PAD may provide value as a noninvasive alternative to right heart catheterization. 

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Exposure to even small amounts of toxic metals increases the risk of clogged arteries

Some of the metals tracked in the study are commonly found in food and drinking water. 

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Cardiologist back at work after testing positive for Omicron COVID-19 variant

The cardiologist says he stayed away from his wife and children for 10 days to limit any risk of spreading the virus.

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Radiology Business
Key takeaways from RSNA 2024 for AI, CT, MRI and the radiology staffing shortage

Several key trends were evident at the Radiological Society of North America 2024 meeting, including new CT and MR technology and evolving adoption of artificial intelligence.

Health Imaging
Use of AI opportunistic screening in CT for cardiovascular disease

Ron Blankstein, MD, professor of radiology, Harvard Medical School, explains the use of artificial intelligence to detect heart disease in non-cardiac CT exams.