Beauty Parlor Stroke Syndrome: Rare but Real (The Atlantic) Technically, it's vertebral artery dissection from hyperextension of the neck Mar 09, 2017
FDA Again Warns on Balloon Angioplasty for Neurologic Disorders Says transvascular autonomic modulation is off-label and dangerous Mar 08, 2017
Transplant Patients Have More Infections After Mohs Surgery Immunosuppressed populations significantly prone to post-procedure complications Mar 08, 2017
Below-Ankle Interventions Promising for Foot Salvage 97% technical success in patients with severe PAD Mar 06, 2017
No Heart Surgeon Match Day for Major Medical Center Columbia University missed deadline to submit residents' ranking list Mar 06, 2017
Everyday Exposure to EM Fields Can Disrupt Pacemakers Lower sensitivity and bipolar sensing recommended Feb 27, 2017
Top Cardiologist Blasts Nutrition Guidelines Salim Yusuf says new evidence fails to support many major diet recommendations. Feb 27, 2017
Early Statin Start After Stroke No Better for Outcomes Pleiotropic effects didn't pan out acutely in small randomized trial Feb 24, 2017
Hydrogel Beats Standard Platinum for Coiling Aneurysms European study shows lower rate of composite adverse events with second-generation coil Feb 24, 2017
After Brain Bleed, Anticoagulant Restart May Help Regardless of Subtype Lobar and nonlobar cases both had better outcomes in meta-analysis Feb 23, 2017
Triple Prevention Not Better After Stroke TARDIS trial shows no advantage on recurrence but more bleeding Feb 23, 2017
Flow Diverter OK for Smaller Wide-Neck Brain Aneurysms 'Reasonable' safety profile and high technical success rate in study Feb 23, 2017
Lotus Valve's Design Change Tied to Slowdown of PPM Promising data for TAVR device undergoing a design rehaul Feb 21, 2017
CRT: Physicians Squabble Over Tricuspid Valve Technologies How low should tricuspid regurgitation go? Feb 21, 2017
Wise Buy? Left Ventricular Assist Devices Getting better and cheaper, but 'nobody wears pink ribbons for heart failure' Feb 21, 2017
CardioBrief: Int'l Experts Call Sodium Guidelines Far Too Restrictive Conclusion: research more, recommend less Feb 14, 2017
Pros and Cons of the ACC DAPT Risk Calculator App User-friendly, but short on some outcome data Feb 07, 2017
Pearls From: Walter C. Willett, MD, DrPH Setting the record straight on the great butter debate Feb 07, 2017 video
Pearls From: Mary Rosser, MD The role of ob/gyns in women's long-term heart health Jan 31, 2017 video
Um, Excuse Me, Why Did You Stop My Post-Op Anticoagulant? Cardiology writer learns firsthand about real-world practice Jan 29, 2017
Antithrombin Flops for Delaying Birth in Preeclampsia No increase in gestational age at delivery vs placebo Jan 27, 2017
Subclavian TAVR Safe When Femoral Access Is Risky Trial analysis shows similar morbidity, mortality Jan 24, 2017
SAVR Beats Expectations in Intermediate Risk Trial Lower mortality than surgical risk score predicted in PARTNER 2A Jan 24, 2017
Arterial Grafting Seen as Better for Moderate Coronary Blockages Observational study shows less ischemia, but some experts skeptical Jan 24, 2017
Afib Ablation May Erase Poorer Mitral Valve Tx Outcomes Registry data suggest combo treatment might help Jan 24, 2017
FDA Warns on MRI in Patients with Implantable Pumps Medication, mechanical issues may follow exposure Jan 11, 2017
Placebo Effect Works for Heart Procedures, Too Keeping 'eyes on the prize' appears to improve outcomes Jan 10, 2017
TAVR Workflow Checklists Released Tools provide procedural framework, emphasize heart team approach Jan 05, 2017
Novartis Pulls Out of Controversial Entresto Contest Cardiologists named to review panel had quit Dec 19, 2016
Extra Oxygen for Chest Pain Can Backfire It's 'too much of a good thing' for nonhypoxic patients Dec 13, 2016
Cath Lab Recap: Killer Pacemakers; Heart Monitoring Underwear Interventional cardiology news to note Dec 08, 2016
Amyloidosis Treatments Miss the Heart of the Problem Only modest improvement in end organ function Dec 07, 2016
CMS to Offer Billing Code for Heart Failure Specialists Should eliminate denials for appearance of double-billing Dec 02, 2016
After Tamponade, Pericardial Drain Removal Safe Once Dry At one center, no advantage seen to keeping them in longer Nov 30, 2016
CardioBrief: Prenatal Genetic Test Billing Practices Questioned Insurance billed $2,760, but is the "real" bill $200? Nov 29, 2016
Oral Treatment for T2D Tied to Renal Protection SGLT2 inhibitor shows favorable effect on eGFR Nov 22, 2016
Trial: No Benefit for High-Dose Diuretic in Acute HF But phase II results might not be the final word Nov 17, 2016
AHA: Mixed Results For ApoA-1 Therapies But it's still not time to write the obituary for all HDL therapies Nov 16, 2016
AHA: No Pump Thrombosis With Next-Gen LVAD? Better outcomes in HeartMate 3 trial hinged on fewer malfunctions Nov 16, 2016
