| FDA fast-tracks dapagliflozin for treatment of CKD |
| Productivity fell flat, but cardiology compensation increased in 2018 |
| Study suggests women are overmedicated for heart failure |
| TBI donor hearts found viable for transplant |
| FDA clears 1st cuffless BP monitors |
| SGLT2 inhibitors cut heart failure risk for T2D patients |
| FDA: Cancer risk from ARB recalls ‘likely much lower’ than estimates |
| Malpractice suits can cost stroke centers, physicians millions |
| Relationship anxiety tied to CVD risk |
| Applying AI to ECG data helps gauge patients’ ‘physiologic age’ |
| Is it time to reframe the way we think about hypertension? |
| Cardiologist salaries trending up for the 5th year in a row |
| Hypertension diagnoses rising fastest among millennials |
| Total heart disease deaths rise in US |
| OHSU reinstates heart transplant program |
| Early anticoagulation after SAVR reduces stroke risk |
| Miracor Medical snags breakthrough designation for STEMI treatment |
| Jewish Hospital scraps plan to suspend heart transplant program |
| Childhood cancer survivors face steep odds of CVD later in life |
| T2D and heart failure could be a deadly combination |
| Owning pets—especially dogs—helps heart patients manage their risk factors |
| Study suggests we’re closer than ever to a CVD polypill |
| Algorithm spots AFib in seemingly normal EKGs |
| Women present with typical MI symptoms more often than men |
| Smokers’ elevated CVD risk lingers for 10-15 years after quitting |
| Istaroxime fast-tracked as potential therapy for acute HFrEF |
| Prescription omega-3 meds—but not unregulated fish oils—lower triglycerides |
| Simvastatin protects donor hearts against ischemic damage |
| Insomnia linked to greater odds of CVD, stroke |
| Reports of vaping-related lung injury climb to 120 |
| Even nicotine-free e-cigarettes damage blood vessels |
| FDA approves Barostim Neo to treat HF symptoms |
| Pig-to-human heart transplants could be a reality in 3 years |
| Machine learning predicts MI risk better than contemporary tools |
| Diabetes care targets haven’t improved in the US since 2005 |
| ‘Silent’ strokes common after non-cardiac surgery |
| Insulin’s high price tag forcing some to switch to older, cheaper versions of the drug |
| FDA expands indication for TAVR to low-risk patients |
| Researchers pinpoint the ideal chest compression-depth ratio for OHCA survival |
| Mental illness common in kids, adults with CHD |
| Renovacor raises $11M to advance gene therapy for dilated cardiomyopathy |
| Illinois becomes 1st state to mandate EpiPen coverage for kids |
| Officials in Midwest confirm at least 22 cases of vaping-related lung disease |
| Intensive BP control tied to better brain health |
| CMS will no longer cut reimbursement for Impella heart pumps |
| Ozone, other pollutants increase odds of emphysema |
| Off-pump CABG falls short for patients with left main disease |
| What CV research looks like in space |
| Mobile stroke units get patients to hospital faster than ambulances |
| Motivation key to post-PCI recovery among women |
| Plant-based diets once again linked to lower CVD risk |
| Echocardiography the most used imaging modality in HF patients |
| Oregon officials push ‘Stop the Bleed’ training in wake of mass shootings |
| Duke, Cerner partner to launch automated health network |
| Novel imaging approach IDs CAD without the risk of a contrast agent |
| Endovascular-first approach boosts amputation-free survival in patients with critical limb ischemia |
| Siemens Healthineers acquires Corindus for $1.1B in cash |
| Surgery fails to improve survival in those with severe TR |
| Warm perfusion preserves donor hearts for up to 10 hours |
| The economic impact of MR on heart failure patients |
| Update: FDA acknowledges late mortality signal with paclitaxel devices |
| How researchers are using patient selfies to monitor blood pressure |
| ‘Heart-on-a-chip’ system replicates human drug response |
| NSAIDs heighten CV risk in patients with osteoarthritis |
| Cardiologists sue CBS for defamation, negligence |
| War exacerbates CVD risk |
| DHHS, CMS find no deficiencies in UNC’s pediatric heart surgery program |
| Equal-access insurance eliminates racial disparities in CABG patients |
| Obese AFib patients exposed to 75% more radiation during ablation procedures |
| Researchers 3D-print heart components using collagen |
| Seeking Synergy: Bringing Cardiology into Your Enterprise Imaging Strategy |
| MI survivors live longer if they have an active sex life |
| Metformin lowers all-cause mortality but not CV death, MI or stroke in T2D patients |
| JUUL Labs: A case study in ethical vaping research |
| B. Braun granted breakthrough status for newest DCB catheter |
| Most CV procedures performed in outpatient settings |
| Selective vs. non-selective His bundle pacing: Which is safer? |
| Hep C hikes risk of CVD by 28% |
