More than 120 medical societies have joined the American Medical Association (AMA) in a letter urging congressional leaders to work with the physician community to enact long-term solutions to the systemic problems in the Medicare physician payment system. The letter also called on Congress to take action to prevent scheduled Medicare payment cuts from going into effect in 2023. Citing a new…
Nonprescription rosuvastatin pans out in a second trial
After ORBITA-COSMIC, Reducer device’s mechanism of benefit remains unknown
Randomized trial shows better outcomes for patients with acute coronary syndromes
Patient acceptance could be an advantage, researchers say
IVUS-DCB is now the second trial to support intravascular imaging in peripheral interventions—what will it take to increase its use?
Patients went home with self-testing devices plus remote access to a cardiologist—readmissions, events, and symptoms improved.
Contact: Nicole Napoli , nnapoli@acc.org, 202-669-1465 People who have had a heart attack or who are at risk for a heart attack and who stopped…
MONDAY, April 15, 2024 (HealthDay News) — You know exercise is great for your cardiovascular health, but new research suggests that your brain has a…
Contact: Nicole Napoli, 202-669-1465, nnapoli@acc.org A new system that uses dehydrated alcohol to deactivate certain nerves surrounding the kidneys’ arteri es in order to control…
Researchers sought to determine post-transplant outcomes after use of an extracorporeal perfusion system in ECD hearts donated after brain death.
