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ESC over a perspective view of a heartbeat on a vital signs monitor.

Heart Failure Again Takes Center Stage at ESC

EMPEROR-Preserved, new guidelines, and more to come

Electrocardiogram on top and bottom of image with CardioBreak in the center.

Sorensen's PFO Closure Saga; Long QT and Pregnancy Loss; Another LAA Occluder OK'd

Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine

Medical marijuana flower buds in glass jar and grinder.

Pot Smokers Face Distinct Risks After Coronary Procedures

But could marijuana use be associated with fewer cases of acute kidney injury?

A computer rendering of the Svelte Sirolimus-Eluting Coronary Stent-On-A-Wire Integrated Delivery System (IDS)

Another Bioresorbable Stent Hits a Snag

Did troponin elevations affect performance of Svelte stent?

A nurse wearing white rubber gloves takes a blood sample from a patient鈥檚 finger.

Are Hemoglobin Cutoffs for Anemia Outdated?

A growing call for WHO criteria to be tightened

20 mL and 10 mL vials of Milrinone VS a 2000 mL bag of Dobutamine

Inotrope Showdown Leaves No Winner in Cardiogenic Shock

Long-awaited head-to-head comparison of milrinone and dobutamine

Bob Odenkirk in a promo photo for Better Call Saul.

Bob Odenkirk's Heart Attack

The "Better Call Saul" actor collapsed on set

A doctor wearing blue rubber gloves holds the hand of a patient with psoriatic arthritis.

CV Risk in PsA: Do Drugs Matter?

Study weighs in on heart safety of TNF inhibitors versus other biologics

A radiologist monitors his patient and interacts with the MRI software at a desk.

Scarring on an Otherwise Normal Heart: Reassuring Data Emerge

Phenomenon tied to very low burden of major arrhythmic events

A female professor at a medical college speaks in front of a classroom of students.

Academic Cardiologists Singled Out for Gender Equality Problem

Women still poorly represented, paid in procedural internal medicine specialties

The YouTube thumbnail with Siobhan Deshauer, MD, an MRI of the brain and the words: CARDIAC ARREST

A Day in the Life of a Doctor: ICU Night Shift

Follow YouTuber Siobhan Deshauer, MD, as she navigates a patient's cardiac arrest.

Electrocardiogram on top and bottom of image with CardioBreak in the center.

First TTS Case After mRNA Shot; Fake Fellow Strikes Out; Disappearing Pacemaker

Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine

Electrocardiogram on top and bottom of image with CardioBreak in the center.

Early Vax Myocarditis Data; Novel RAAS Inhibitor; Star Athletes Collapse Mid-Game

Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine

EuroPCR over a computer rendering of a catheter moving through the heart

Next-Gen Bioresorbable Scaffold Gets Hesitant Enthusiasm

Is BRS technology ready for a comeback?

ATS over a computer rendering of alveoli

CPAP May Cut Cardiac Events in Some At-Risk Apnea Patients

Greater pulse rate response tied to greater calculated treatment benefit of CPAP

ACC over a computer rendering of the human heart and major blood vessels.

Falling Through the Cracks on Rapid Troponin Testing Protocols

Studies point to potential risks and pitfalls with change to more sensitive, rapid testing

ACC over a computer rendering of the human heart and major blood vessels.

Plavix Beats Aspirin, Brilinta After Stenting

HOST-EXAM and TALOS-AMI studies from South Korea focus on aspects of DAPT

Electrocardiogram on top and bottom of image with CardioBreak in the center.

Pacemaker Interference Warning; Religious Fasting and CVD; Toothpick in the Heart

Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine

ACC over a computer rendering of the human heart and major blood vessels

FFR Disappoints as Guide for PCI on Non-Culprit Lesions in STEMI

Angiography-guided strategy holds strong in FLOWER-MI trial

ACC over a computer rendering of the human heart and major blood vessels.

Mixed Results with ARNI Therapy for Post-MI Heart Failure Prevention

Sacubitril/valsartan deemed safe, but still can't beat ramipril in PARADISE-MI trial

ACC over a computer rendering of the human heart and major blood vessels.

ARNI Therapy in the Hot Seat at Another Virtual ACC

PARADISE-MI to provide data on Entresto for MI survivors with reduced LVEF

Electrocardiogram on top and bottom of image with CardioBreak in the center.

COVID Vax & Myocarditis; Ejection Fractions on EKG; Southerners Still Unwell

Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine

A distressed looking young female physician with her arm extended palm out making a stop gesture

Toxic Cardiology Culture Pervasive Worldwide, ACC Survey Finds

No group was immune to hostile work conditions, but women and young doctors got the worst of it

SCAI over several views of left and right coronary angiography

Business as Usual at Some Cath Labs, But Providers Still On Guard

Cautious optimism as some appear to come out the other side of the global pandemic

SCAI over several views of left and right coronary angiography

Heart Pump Protocol Makes a Dent in Cardiogenic Shock Mortality

NCSI algorithm includes early hemodynamic support

SCAI over several views of left and right coronary angiography

Cath Lab Team 'Not Off the Hook' for Racial Disparities in Medicine

Interventional cardiology leader suggests concrete actions for colleagues

Various images of coronary lesions

Complete Coronary Revascularization: One Definition to Unite Them All?

New framework proposed around ISCHEMIA trial findings

A patient covered in surgical cloth is about to receive an eye injection

Safety Data Mixed for Anti-VEGF Eye Drugs

Continued concern over systemic effects in high-risk patients

A vial of Tranexamic Acid Injection over a computer rendering of a thrombosis

Reassuring Data on Tranexamic Acid and Blood Clots

Yet concerns of thrombotic complications remain

A computer rendering of the human heart showing a lack of blood flow

CaMKII Inhibitor Disappoints in Post-MI Cardioprotection

First agent of its kind to test the waters in heart disease

A computer rendering of MegaVac Mechanical Thrombectomy System

Cath Lab Team Easily Trained to Do Stroke Intervention

European center reports good results from the start of its endovascular program

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Choice of Erectile Dysfunction Med May Have Heart Health Implications

Large observational study of PDE-5 inhibitors vs alprostadil

A billboard which reads: Wear Red, feel it, live it, Heart disease is the No. 1 killer of women

Op-Ed: Yes, Women Can Have Heart Disease Too

Better research can help us understand gender differences and save lives

An African-American male wearing an oxygen mask lies in a hospital bed

Uneven Progress Closing Race Gap in Heart Health

Urban areas more successful at narrowing disparities

An example of an intracoronary near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) scan and corresponding artery occlusions

Intracoronary Imaging Backed in Hunt for Vulnerable Plaques

But is labor-intensive IVUS-NIRS practical in the real world?

Apples, grapefruit, oranges, pears, kiwi, lemons, and limes line the shelves at a grocery store.

And the Magic Number for Daily Fruit, Vegetable Intake Is...

No benefit to peas, corn, potatoes observed in cohort studies

A plate of fried rice and chopsticks

White Bread or White Rice? Glycemic Index Telling of CVD Risk Across Borders

Observational study suggests role of diet in primary, secondary prevention alike

A female physician with her mature female patient puts on her stethoscope

ACC Report: Cardiac Care Better Woman-to-Woman

Group suggests rethink of cardiology culture and medical education

Three young adults reflected in a glass table top with glasses of alcohol about to use cocaine

Drinks, Drugs and Smokes Spell Early Heart Disease

Amphetamines, cannabis, and cocaine posed the greatest ASCVD risk in the young

A man wearing work gloves holds 5 pieces of clogged metal pipe

Coronary Disease: Plugged Pipes or Popped Pimple?

A better analogy for what's happening to the coronary vessels

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