The study shows the heart team is “working,” say some, but one surgeon says TAVI use is still worryingly high in this group.
The analysis, based on Medicare data, also showed women have higher risks of complications and early mortality than men.
With one positive and one neutral trial, the jury is still out on whether intra-arterial hypothermia boosts functional outcomes.
The blood or saliva test results can be used as a “risk enhancer” for patients who fall in treatment gray zones, study author ...
South London data show stroke became more common in Black African and Caribbean people but stayed steady in white peers.
Rick Nishimura and Michael Mack outline the evolving role of surgery in the treatment of severe tricuspid regurgitation ...
Considering some unique trial features, the results should be seen “more as hypothesis-generating than practice-changing.” ...
Topline results announced today show gains in KCCQ and peak oxygen consumption—the full dataset is coming soon.
Paul Burton and C. Michael Gibson discuss the effects of adding evolocumab for patients at high risk for CV events but ...
“Defibrillation testing can be safely omitted after S-ICD implantation when guided by the PRAETORIAN score,” Knops concluded, ...
The excess risk persisted after discharge, suggesting the need for closer follow-up and intensified secondary prevention.
Heart failure (HF) incidence varies across the globe, perhaps due to economic factors, a new population-based analysis ...