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This channel newsfeed includes clinical content on treating patients or the clinical implications in a variety of cardiac subspecialties and disease states. The channel includes news on cardiac surgery, interventional cardiology, heart failure, electrophysiology, hypertension, structural heart disease, use of pharmaceuticals, and COVID-19.   

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Heart failure, heart attack among most common reasons for hospitalization in US

The analysis, published in European Heart Journal Open, also included a look at how COVID-19 may affect these numbers going forward. 

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New analysis explores the connection between HIV and sudden cardiac death

Myocardial fibrosis was more common among people with a confirmed HIV diagnosis, the authors found.

Remdesivir-related low heart rate reported in elderly COVID-19 patient

The patient, a 78-year-old female, began showing signs of a negative reaction within 20 hours. 

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Statin therapy helps heart failure patients reduce their risk of cancer

The study's authors called for additional research in this area, noting that it may be beneficial to screen all heart failure patients for cancer. 

FDA announces a new myocarditis warning for COVID-19 vaccines as specialists urge Americans to get vaccinated

In a new statement, the CDC, American Heart Association and several other healthcare organizations highlighted the continued importance of vaccination. 

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FDA approves first oral blood thinner for pediatric patients

The approval includes patients as young as three months old. 

Think before you eat: How eating patterns in the US increase risk of cardiovascular disease, death

The study's authors examined data from more than 21,000 participants. 

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New metric identifies heart failure patients facing a higher risk of hospitalization or death

This new measurement, researchers explained, can help clinicians target high-risk patients with more aggressive treatments. 

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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.

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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.