The electrophysiology (EP) field has undergone a remarkable transformation over the past decade. Advances in left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO), atrial fibrillation (AFib) ablation and outpatient ...

People who reported spending six or more hours on screens outside of school or work had worse blood pressure, cholesterol and body mass index (BMI) compared with those with more limited screen time, ...

The Image and Slide Gallery captures images, videos, or slides which can serve as useful teaching materials in the field of CV medicine.

A new clinical guideline released by the ACC and the American Heart Association (AHA) includes new evidence and updated recommendations for managing patients with an ...

In CorCal Outcomes, researchers found no difference in major adverse cardiovascular events when statin initiation was based on coronary artery calcium compared with traditional risk factor assessment ...

Compared with immediate PCI alone, the combination of mechanical left ventricular (LV) unloading using a transvalvular micro-axial flow pump (TV-mAFP) plus delayed PCI did not reduce infarct size in ...

Sleep is a critical physiological process that allows the body to rest, repair and rejuvenate and it has profound implications for systemic health, particularly the cardiovascular system. Along with ...

Sotatercept, an activin signaling inhibitor, was associated with significant improvements in blood pressure and vascular health in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) ...

Older patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) for whom PCI was deferred until after TAVI had similar outcomes as those for whom it was not deferred, according to findings from the PRO-TAVI study ...

A robust body of observational and Mendelian randomization data establishes a causal relationship between elevated Lp(a) and ASCVD, ischemic stroke and calcific aortic valve stenosis (CAVS). 3 A ...

About 50% of U.S. adults will develop high BP during their lifetime. High BP is the most prevalent and modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality. The overarching BP ...

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