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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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These U.S. cities have the lowest rate of reported heart attacks

A new study reveals the U.S. cities with the smallest percentage of residents having heart attacks, and the data shows the cities are scattered around the country.

Study break: Cardiac arrest research sorely lacking

Published research on cardiac arrest, unlike strokes or heart attacks, is lacking—and that needs to change. 

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Future Vision: How Will Today’s Trends Shape Tomorrow’s PCI Toolbox?

What trends will have the greatest impact on interventional cardiology, and which tools will evolve to help the field manage transformation?

FDA expands approval for Medtronic’s CoreValve Evolut R system in larger size

The FDA approved Medtronic’s CoreValve Evolut R system in a new 34 mm size valve for patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR).

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Mitral Mysteries: Imagers Explore a New Frontier in Transcatheter Valve Replacement

Transcatheter aortic valve replacement offers valuable lessons that can be applied to its mitral valve counterpart, according to imagers on the frontlines for both techniques.

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Stents + Sensibility: Talking Technology + Trends with Cardiology Device Makers

David J. Cohen, MD, MSc, and the chief medical officers of three stent companies discuss stents, strategy and the future of healthcare.

High resting heart rate, blood pressure linked to poor mental health

Many mental health disorders are co-morbid with abnormalities in heart function and blood pressure. A new study from the University of Helsinki sought to determine if problems with heart rate and resting blood pressure precede psychiatric illness.

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Stroke survivors benefit from spending time at home

A recent study found there was significant variation in home-time among hospitals and certain characteristics in patients and hospitals determine how much time patients spend at home without further issues.

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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.