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MAR 17 2023 THIS WEEK IN CARDIOLOGY PODCAST

ACC Recap No. 2: Pacing in HFpEF, Oral PCSK9 inhibitor, PAH, soft thinking on adherence, and so called metabolically healthy obese...

MINI ROBOT ENTERS BLOOD VESSELS, COMPLETES SURGERY

This article is part of our exclusive IEEE Journal Watch series in partnership with IEEE Xplore. When a patient has a blocked artery...

 
 
 

NEW TREATMENT COULD HELP FIX THE HEART'S ‘FORGOTTEN VALVE'

Patients with leaking tricuspid valves in a research trial saw improvements with a procedure that does not require a risky open-heart...

Top in cardiology: Sleep factors and mortality risk; strategy for predicting heart failure

TOP IN CARDIOLOGY: SLEEP FACTORS AND MORTALITY RISK; STRATEGY FOR PREDICTING HEART FAILURE

High-quality sleep was associated with a reduced mortality risk, according to data presented at the American College of Cardiology...

 
 
 
Interventional Cardiology Gets Codified Rules for Training

INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY GETS CODIFIED RULES FOR TRAINING

Professional societies laid out the roadmap to advanced training in interventional cardiology for the first time in a comprehensive...

ACC: Early recognition, diagnosis of cardiac amyloidosis critical

ACC: EARLY RECOGNITION, DIAGNOSIS OF CARDIAC AMYLOIDOSIS CRITICAL

A new expert consensus decision pathway published by the American College of Cardiology highlights the importance of recognizing and...

 
 
 

JAN 13 2023 THIS WEEK IN CARDIOLOGY

FOURIER authors' response, a possible practice-changing paper in electrophysiology, and the ATLAS and CAPLA trials are the topics John...

Patients with familial hypercholesterolemia may be more vulnerable to eating disorders

PATIENTS WITH FAMILIAL HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA MAY BE MORE VULNERABLE TO EATING DISORDERS

A study published in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology found that patients with familial hypercholesterolemia may have...

 
 
 

HOW SYSTOLIC BP MODULATES LVEF IMPACT ON ACUTE MI OUTCOMES

Elevated systolic pressures may help weaken the impact of low LVEF on short- and long-term CV events in patients with acute myocardial...

The Take Home: AHA Scientific Sessions

THE TAKE HOME: AHA SCIENTIFIC SESSIONS

The American Heart Association Scientific Sessions were held Nov. 5 to 7 in Chicago, the first time they were conducted in-person since...

 
 
 
Cardiac rehabilitation use varies by region, urbanization

CARDIAC REHABILITATION USE VARIES BY REGION, URBANIZATION

Use of cardiac rehabilitation varied based on U.S. region and on urbanization status, researchers reported in JAMA Cardiology. Cardiac...

Exercising in the morning could reduce CVD risk

EXERCISING IN THE MORNING COULD REDUCE CVD RISK

The timing of physical activity could affect the risk for CVD, according to study findings published in the European Journal of Preventive...

 
 
 
Why women should work-out in the MORNING

WHY WOMEN SHOULD WORK-OUT IN THE MORNING

The study, published in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, looked at people aged 42 to 78 who had never had cardiovascular...

NEW TRIAL SUGGESTS CV BENEFIT WITH EPA: RESPECT-EPA

Although the open-label trial has many limitations, it could add some support to findings from the REDUCE-IT study, which showed a...

 
 
 
Top in cardiology: USPSTF statin recommendation; Life's Essential 8

TOP IN CARDIOLOGY: USPSTF STATIN RECOMMENDATION; LIFE'S ESSENTIAL 8

In August, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force published a statement recommending statins for the primary prevention of CVD in...

ACC: Career flexibility needed to ensure well-being of cardiology workforce

ACC: CAREER FLEXIBILITY NEEDED TO ENSURE WELL-BEING OF CARDIOLOGY WORKFORCE

Fostering flexible schedules at all stages of the cardiology career arc can improve retention, increase career longevity and address...

 
 
 
VIDEO: Emory hosts 25th Cardiology in Primary Care Conference

VIDEO: EMORY HOSTS 25TH CARDIOLOGY IN PRIMARY CARE CONFERENCE

Starting Oct. 13, Emory University will host its 25th Cardiology in Primary Care Conference, a 2.5-day event that will provide information...

Drinking Two to Three Cups of Coffee Daily Linked to Longer Lifespan, Study Finds

DRINKING TWO TO THREE CUPS OF COFFEE DAILY LINKED TO LONGER LIFESPAN, STUDY FINDS

For those who own a “Don't Talk to Me Before I've Had My Coffee” mug, emerging research from the European Society of Cardiology might...

 
 
 
VIDEO: Bhatt discusses trials in renal, pulmonary artery denervation and more from TCT

VIDEO: BHATT DISCUSSES TRIALS IN RENAL, PULMONARY ARTERY DENERVATION AND MORE FROM TCT

BOSTON - In the Healio video exclusive, Cardiology Today Intervention Section Editor Deepak L. Bhatt, MD, MPH, discussed late breaking...

‘See this as your role': Contraceptive counseling vital in cardiology care

‘SEE THIS AS YOUR ROLE': CONTRACEPTIVE COUNSELING VITAL IN CARDIOLOGY CARE

RANCHO PALOS VERDES, Calif. - Cardiologists should address contraceptive use during every visit for reproductive-age women with CV...