Are Regulators the Root of the Problem of Serious Device Recalls? Study lays out common gaps in evidence both before and after approval Sep 16, 2024
Defibrillator Positioning; PFA for PVC Ablation; Harvey Weinstein's Heart Surgery Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine Sep 10, 2024
Balloon Angioplasty 'Lite' Improves Key Intracranial Stenosis Outcomes Trial from China provides proof-of-concept for stroke risk reduction in symptomatic cases Sep 05, 2024
Oral Anticoagulation and TAVR Together: A Recipe for Trouble Continued OAC failed to meet noninferiority in POPular PAUSE TAVI Sep 03, 2024
TAVR's Win in Women; Chest Pressure During Cardioversion; Doc Goes to Space Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine Sep 03, 2024
Invasive Strategy for NSTEMI in the Elderly: Fears Don't Pan Out in SENIOR-RITA Trial paints a fuller picture of risk-benefit in complex patient population Sep 03, 2024
Afib Ablation Delivers in First Sham-Controlled Study More conclusive evidence for benefits on Afib burden, QoL Sep 02, 2024
Drug-Coated Balloon Flops for De Novo Coronary Lesions First adequately powered randomized trial suggests larger vessel disease isn't the right fit Sep 02, 2024
Stenting, TAVR Make Sense Packaged Together for Some Patients NOTION-3 trial informs care for those with severe AS and stable CAD Sep 01, 2024
Another Trial Sides With MitraClip for Functional Mitral Regurgitation RESHAPE-HF2 has provocative implications for a wider pool of TEER candidates Aug 31, 2024
Stopping Beta-Blockers Did Not Go as Planned for Long-Time Users No benefit to beta-blocker interruption among MI survivors using them for secondary prevention Aug 30, 2024
Clot Grabber IFU Recall; Free Cholesterol Tests at CVS; Naloxone for Cardiac Arrests Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine Aug 27, 2024
Amino Acids May Protect Kidneys During Surgery; EDTA for Chelation Therapy Also in TTHealthWatch: suicidality among spouses of people with cancer Aug 24, 2024 podcast
Cardiologist’s Date Rape Verdict; Feds Come Down on DOAC Price; POC Test for HF? Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine Aug 20, 2024
Bleeding Better Controlled When Protamine Is Part of TAVR Wrap-Up Routine ACE-PROTAVI trial tested upfront vs selective use of heparin reversal agent Aug 14, 2024
SGLT2 Hesitance; Furosemide's Indication Grows; Legal Fight Over Entresto Generic Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine Aug 13, 2024
EVT on Large Core Strokes: Sobering Results for the Oldest Old Successful reperfusion associated with good functional outcomes regardless of age Aug 12, 2024
Sticky Patch Defibrillator; State Telehealth Laws and BP Meds; Ketones and HFpEF? Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine Jul 30, 2024
Sirolimus Balloons Show Promise in Treating Coronary In-Stent Restenosis Can this safer drug be delivered reliably to reduce target lesion revascularization? Jul 25, 2024
Preeclampsia Blood Marker? Pediatric Cardiac Doc Arrested; Afib-Detecting Ring Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine Jul 23, 2024
Pay People, and They Will Go to Cardiac Rehab Financial rewards increase participation in guideline-recommended programs Jul 22, 2024
Industry $$ for New Cardiologists; Strokes After Falls; Self-Cleaning TAVR Valve? Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine Jul 16, 2024
Novel Goalpost for PCI Excellence Is Borrowed From the Surgeons "Failure to rescue" may help with quality improvement in interventional cardiology Jul 12, 2024
Worse-Rated Cardiologists; Afib Pulsed Field Ablation Safety; Healthy Gut Microbe? Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine Jul 09, 2024
Meta-Analysis Favors Complete Coronary Revascularization in a Single Go But definitive proof on timing of procedures still lacking Jul 09, 2024
Potassium Chloride Recall; Exercise vs Valve Disease; Cuffless Continuous BP Monitor Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine Jul 02, 2024
RNAi Win in ATTR-CM; HF Congestion Monitor Approved; Lp(a) & In-Stent Restenosis Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine Jun 25, 2024
Cardiac Shockwave Device Passes Hurdle in Ischemic Cardiomyopathy Question of clinical benefit beyond LVEF improvement will require larger trials Jun 21, 2024
Cardiology's Private Equity Hot Spots; Statin Overuse; Type B Blood & Heart Injury Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine Jun 18, 2024
Heat Exposure & Heart Stress; 2-Hour POC Troponin Assay; Colchicine After Stroke? Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine Jun 11, 2024
Established TAVR Platforms Evolving for Lifetime Management New additions to Sapien, Evolut, Navitor lines aim to ensure coronary access Jun 10, 2024
New Tricuspid Interventions Launched into 'Broken' System Having the technology reach the right patients is a major challenge in the real world Jun 08, 2024
Can Mitral Valve Innovators Dig Themselves Out of a Rut? Current transcatheter mitral valve replacement devices a poor match for clinical need Jun 06, 2024
Brain-Protected TAVR Results in Fewer Real-World Disabling Strokes Also, patients with prior stroke ID'd as likely responders in TVT registry analysis Jun 05, 2024
MDMA's Cardiac Safety Concerns; Entresto Generics; Heart Disease 'Older Than Moses' Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine Jun 04, 2024
Fish Oil Benefits or Harms; Statins at Age 85+; Doc's Hunger Strike for Bed Space Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine May 28, 2024
Mortality Signal Emerges 2 Years After Valve-in-Valve TAVR for Failed SAVR Alternative to redo surgery associated with several-fold increase in deaths, HF hospitalization May 22, 2024
New PAD Guidelines; AHA on Postpartum Care; Exercise Didn't Stop CAC Progression Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine May 21, 2024
Responders to PCI for Angina Relief Identified by Chest Pain Type Typical angina predicted PCI's efficacy in ORBITA-2 May 19, 2024
ShortCut Leaflet Splitter for TAVR Helps Keep Coronaries Unblocked Pivotal study supports safety, effectiveness of TAVR adjunct device against coronary obstruction May 17, 2024
