Background: Information regarding the cardiac manifestations of COVID-19 is scarce. We performed a systematic and comprehensive echocardiographic evaluation of consecutive patients hospitalized wit…
Department of Cardiology, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Germany (M.N.). Correspondence to: Vivek Y. Reddy, MD, Helmsley Electrophysiology Center, Mount Sinai Fuster Heart Hospital, Department of…
BackgroundExtended sedentary behavior is a risk factor for chronic disease and mortality, even among those who exercise regularly. Given the time constraints of incorporating physical…
Correspondence to: Rishi K. Wadhera, MD, MPP, MPhil, Section of Health Policy and Equity at the Richard A. and Susan F. Smith Center for Outcomes…
BackgroundDyslipidemia management is a cornerstone in cardiovascular disease prevention and relies heavily on patient adherence to lifestyle modifications and medications. Numerous cholesterol pati…
Hospital groups, including the American Hospital Association and Federation of American Hospitals, the slam the Federal Trade Commission’s ban on noncompetes.
BackgroundPortopulmonary hypertension (PoPH), associated with increased mortality, can limit treatment options for liver diseases. Data on the continuum of clinical risk related to cardiopulmonary …
BackgroundPulmonary hypertension (PH) and secondary mitral regurgitation (MR) are associated with adverse outcomes after mitral transcatheter edge‐to‐edge repair. We aim to study the prognostic val…
A collection of available resources for peer reviewers of American Heart Association journals—and for the peer review community more broadly—drawn from research and interviews with…
* Correspondence to: Christopher Madias, MD, Division of Cardiology, Cardiovascular Center, Tufts Medical Center, 800 Washington St., Boston, MA 02111. Email: The subcutaneous implantable cardioverter…
BACKGROUND: The SSaSS (Salt Substitute and Stroke Study) has shown that use of a potassium-enriched salt lowers the risk of stroke, total cardiovascular events, and…
