Patients who undergo catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation (AFib) who also have heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) experienced a greater benefit from ablation in terms of ...

Myocardial infarction (MI) care pathways should implement early combination therapy with statins plus ezetimibe as standard care, according to findings from an observational study published April 14 ...

Real-world low-risk patients undergoing TAVR have a greater risk of adverse events at one year, particularly mortality, when compared with published clinical trial data, according to a study published ...

A state-of-the-art review published in JACC aims to serve as a primary reference for clinicians providing cardiovascular care to pediatric athletes, defined as individuals aged 5 to 17 years who ...

Complications during pregnancy (or adverse pregnancy outcomes), like gestational diabetes and newly developed high blood pressure, act as nature’s stress test and may uncover an individual’s risk for ...

Use of a novel implantable inferior vena cava (IVC) sensor to remotely monitor patients with heart failure (HF) may be accurate, safe and feasible, based on findings from the FUTURE-HF study published ...

Cardiac catheterizations and interventions can be performed safely on pediatric patients on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO); however, this patient population has an increased risk of ...

Time is running out to apply for the next NP/PA Certified Cardiovascular Knowledge (CCK) Examination! Monday, April 21 is the last day to apply for the online exam, which can be taken between May 1-4 ...

Tiny fragments of plastic have become ubiquitous in our environment and our bodies. Higher exposure to these microplastics, which can be inadvertently consumed or inhaled, is associated with a ...

In addition to causing several types of cancer, human papillomavirus (HPV) appears to bring a significantly increased risk of heart disease and coronary artery disease, according to a study being ...

The ALIGN-AR trial contributes to the literature by demonstrating high technical success, a reassuring safety profile, and favorable clinical outcomes in high-risk patients with aortic regurgitation ...

Clopidogrel monotherapy was found to be more effective than aspirin monotherapy in lowering risk of major adverse cardiac and cerebrovascular events among patients at high risk of recurrent ischemic ...