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Mashup Score: 2ACC testifies in Washington to get funding for the HEARTS Act amid big cuts to healthcare - 8 hour(s) ago
ACC President Christopher Kramer, MD, testified before a Congressional subcommittee to ask for federal funding to support a new law aimed at reducing sudden cardiac arrest deaths, and to support NIH research.
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Mashup Score: 0'We need to come together as a nation': Why science, not politics, should guide healthcare policies - 11 hour(s) ago
ACC Immediate Past President Cathie Biga spoke to Cardiovascular Business about some of the challenges healthcare faces in the wake of mass layoffs and significant funding cuts put in place by the Trump administration.
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Mashup Score: 0Man in custody after allegedly impersonating a cardiologist—at least 7 patients are dead - 12 hour(s) ago
He is accused of claiming to be a cardiologist from London and performing heart surgeries at a hospital in India.
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Mashup Score: 2Enabling X-ray-free ablation procedures in the EP lab - 16 hour(s) ago
Exposure to scatter radiation and orthopedic issues related to years of wearing lead aprons during long EP procedures has led electrophysiologists to seek out new ways to reduce the need for angiographic X-ray.
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Mashup Score: 0Deaths after TAVR are on the rise: Is the pandemic to blame or should cardiologists be concerned? - 1 day(s) ago
COVID-19 may help explain the increased rates of cardiac and noncardiac mortality among TAVR patients, but there are several other factors to consider as well. Researchers explored nearly 11 years of STS/ACC registry data to learn more.
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Mashup Score: 0FDA clears new device for enabling access to the heart’s surface without an exposed needle - 1 day(s) ago
CardioVia’s ViaOne technology includes a blunt-tip needle that remains concealed to help interventional cardiologists and electrophysiologists treat cardiac arrhythmias with a reduced risk of perforation or any other complications.
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Mashup Score: 05-year Evolut Low Risk Data: Durable clinical outcomes, outstanding valve performance - 2 day(s) ago
The late-breaking five-year results of the Evolut Low-Risk Trial presented at the American College of Cardiology (ACC) 2025 meeting in late March, showed positive results for the Evolut transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) system vs. surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR).
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Mashup Score: 0Challenges of Diagnosing CAD in Women - 2 day(s) ago
Diagnosing female patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) has many challenges. Join us to hear from three key opinion leaders as they present data and new case studies demonstrating these difficulties, and the guidelines and pathways that help with diagnosis and management of women with suspected CAD.
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Richard Kovacs, MD, detailed some the most important late-breaking cardiology pharmacology trials presented at ACC.25.
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Mashup Score: 9
Cardiologist Gregg Fonarow, MD, reviewed decades of data and discussed the long-term impact of the AHA’s Get With The Guidelines-Stroke program.
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"America’s leadership in medical science depends on strong investments in our nation’s research infrastructure—and the HEARTS Act is a worthy and impactful addition to that legacy," said #ACCPresident @ChrisKramerMD. Learn more: https://t.co/FURdwkg5z5 @Cardiology #ACCAdvocacy