Fewer women received cardiology referrals during index hospitalization and poststroke cardiac monitoring compared with men, and women had shorter average hospital stays, a speaker reported.The results of phase 1 and 2 of the ongoing, retrospective, multicenter DiVERT study designed to improve cardiac care after stroke were presented at the International Stroke Conference.
Researchers determined the clinical classification of more than 90% of potential BRCA2 variants of uncertain significance in the part of the gene that is central…
IHF cardiologists can come from a variety of backgrounds, but they all share the same goal: to ensure complex heart failure patients receive the best…
ACCPAC efforts are aimed at eliminating or reducing hurdles that threaten cardiovascular providers and patients.
CDC data show that seasonal influenza activity is significantly elevated across the United States, and that influenza activity is at its highest level in more…
Despite increasing therapeutic options and evolving treatment strategies, including targeting 3 therapeutic pathways, in the management of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), morbidity and mortality have…
This Viewpoint advocates for prompt aortic valve replacement (rather than clinical surveillance) as the default strategy for patients with asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis.
Leadless left ventricular (LV) endocardial pacing is an emerging cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) technology. Predictors of response to leadless CRT are poorly understood. Implanting the…
An AI tool appeared superior to two FDA-approved biomarkers for predicting how people with cancer will respond to immune checkpoint inhibitors.SCORPIO — a machine learning…
In this month’s Spotlight Interview, EP Lab Digest showcases the EP program at MUSC Health, Heart and Vascular, in Charleston, South Carolina.
Abstract. Since the 2009 publication of the stress echocardiography expert consensus of the European Association of Echocardiography, and after the 2016 ad
