Abbott has recalled the HeartMate Touch Communication System (version 1.0.32), which monitors patients with an implantable HeartMate 3 left ventricular assist device, because the pump may […]

A novel study shines a light on the physiological stress interventional cardiologists may encounter when performing complex percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) procedures. The study of five […]

Snoring is a common disorder that affects 20%-40% of the general population. The mechanism of snoring is the vibration of anatomical structures in the pharyngeal airways. […]

Following the largest historical cohort study ever conducted in Brazil, which suggested a link between Chagas disease and ischemic stroke, researchers from the Federal Fluminense University […]

TOPLINE: Hypertension prevalence remained stable in the United States at 30% after guidelines updated in 2017 lowered the threshold for the condition, while antihypertensive medication use […]

TOPLINE:  There is no incremental clinical benefit from routine surveillance stress testing (vs standard care alone) in high-risk patients with previous percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), a […]

In a new study, patients with carotid artery plaque in which microplastics and nanoplastics were detected had a higher risk for death or major cardiovascular events […]

Older adults in Canada with a stroke history were at high risk for depression during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers suggested. An analysis […]

A novel technology called intravascular lithotripsy-facilitated percutaneous balloon mitral valvuloplasty (IVL-PBMV) shows promise for treating patients with severe calcific mitral stenosis (MS) and no other surgical […]