USPSTF makes final ruling on screening asymptomatic adults for AFib The organization issued a draft of its recommendation back in April, leaving time for public comments to be made. Read more about USPSTF makes final ruling on screening asymptomatic adults for AFib
Annual heart failure costs in the US could surpass $70B by 2030 As one might expect, the largest economic burden linked to HF is related to hospitalizations.Read more about Annual heart failure costs in the US could surpass $70B by 2030
New CPR guidelines prioritize PPE in wake of contagious COVID-19 variants The new guidance represents the work of dozens of experts. Read more about New CPR guidelines prioritize PPE in wake of contagious COVID-19 variants
Holter monitor for low-risk patients gains FDA clearance The device includes an adjustable design that can be updated as new features are finalized. Read more about Holter monitor for low-risk patients gains FDA clearance
Tracking non-primary PCI outcomes among men and women The study's authors believe this to be the largest analysis of its kind. Read more about Tracking non-primary PCI outcomes among men and women
Performing TAVR and TMVR during the same hospitalization may provide value Patients undergoing both procedures at once tended to be sicker, but their risk of poor outcomes did not significantly increase. Read more about Performing TAVR and TMVR during the same hospitalization may provide value
Heart failure associated with an increased risk of cancer Cardiologists and oncologists should collaborate to guide the optimal management of patients with HF and cancer.Read more about Heart failure associated with an increased risk of cancer
FDA announces recall of 95,000 directional atherectomy systems after 55 injuries Significant issues have been reported with the catheter’s guidewire.Read more about FDA announces recall of 95,000 directional atherectomy systems after 55 injuries
Adjusting implantation technique during TAVR reduces risk of permanent pacemakers Researchers emphasized that permanent pacemakers are “one of the most feared complications" associated with TAVR. Read more about Adjusting implantation technique during TAVR reduces risk of permanent pacemakers
Watching too much TV linked to greater risk of cardiovascular issues In case there was any doubt, streaming an entire season of a TV show in one sitting may not be good for your health.Read more about Watching too much TV linked to greater risk of cardiovascular issues