February 10, 2025
TOPLINE: Slower gait speed is independently associated with an increased risk for cardiovascular death or worsening heart failure in patients with stable heart failure with reduced […]
February 7, 2025
The 2025 Appropriate Use Criteria for implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICD) and cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT), and pacing have been released. This year’s guideline is broader than the […]
February 7, 2025
Two scores widely used to determine whether patients are at high risk for bleeding after coronary stenting disagreed in 22% of patients, and one score underestimated […]
February 5, 2025
Switching to a salt substitute from regular sodium chloride significantly reduced the risks for stroke recurrence and death, offering patients a practical, low-cost therapeutic option, according […]
January 30, 2025
The Ross procedure, which can be used to treat young people with severe aortic valve disease, has seen wide swings in popularity over the years, but […]
January 30, 2025
TOPLINE: Diagnostic thresholds of N-terminal prohormone of brain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) for heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) in ambulatory patients with chronic dyspnearequire body […]
January 28, 2025
Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the United States, fueled by ongoing increases in hypertension, obesity, and other major risk factors, according to […]
January 28, 2025
TOPLINE: Having supine hypertension, regardless of seated or treated hypertension, is associated with an increased risk for adverse cardiovascular outcomes. Having supine hypertension was consistently associated […]
January 23, 2025
Elevating patients with cardiogenic shock (CS) to mechanical circulatory support (MCS) early on could yield greater reductions in mortality due to CS, as opposed to the […]