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The Heart Failure Society of America has shard a new scientific statement calling for right heart failure to be recognized as its own distinct clinical syndrome instead of a secondary complication of left-sided heart disease.
Abbott's Amplatzer Paraclose PVL Occluder is the first heart device of its kind approved by the FDA to treat paravalvular leak. The agency made its decision after reviewing data from 200 patients who had undergone aortic or mitral valve replacement surgery.
The American Heart Association and three other leading medical societies want clinicians to consider the heart health of women during all stages of life, from adolescence to menopause and beyond.
The procedure, believed to be the first of its kind, was performed at the 2026 European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery annual meeting in Barcelona, Spain.
Surgical bailout during TAVR is growing increasingly rare as time goes on. Does that mean it is time to rethink certain coverage policies? A new study and two separate editorials examined this topic in great detail.
The Heart Failure Society of America has shard a new scientific statement calling for right heart failure to be recognized as its own distinct clinical syndrome instead of a secondary complication of left-sided heart disease.
Abbott's Amplatzer Paraclose PVL Occluder is the first heart device of its kind approved by the FDA to treat paravalvular leak. The agency made its decision after reviewing data from 200 patients who had undergone aortic or mitral valve replacement surgery.
The American Heart Association and three other leading medical societies want clinicians to consider the heart health of women during all stages of life, from adolescence to menopause and beyond.
The procedure, believed to be the first of its kind, was performed at the 2026 European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery annual meeting in Barcelona, Spain.
Surgical bailout during TAVR is growing increasingly rare as time goes on. Does that mean it is time to rethink certain coverage policies? A new study and two separate editorials examined this topic in great detail.
Eko Health's Core 300 stethoscope offers noise cancellation, amplification and a real-time display of the patient's heart data. Clinicians can also use the same device for traditional analog listening.
Overall, more than 950,000 clinicians submitted queries to a popular AI platform from January 2024 to June 2026. Cardiovascular care was a common topic, especially questions about specific treatments and medications.
