Acute Coronary Syndrome

Amarin tailors educational campaign to people at persistent CV risk
Cardiac MR comparable to FFR for evaluating nonculprit lesions after STEMI
Amarin tailors educational campaign to people at persistent CV risk
99% of MI patients eligible for newer secondary prevention therapies
Why women’s risk for CVD spikes later in life
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Cardiovascular Imaging

CT angiography cost-effective for detecting LVO in patients with minor stroke
CT angiography cost-effective for detecting LVO in patients with minor stroke
Cardiac MR comparable to FFR for evaluating nonculprit lesions after STEMI
AI algorithm can spot LVEF from 15 seconds of ECG data
Computed tomography IDs complications ahead of lead extraction
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Coronary Intervention & Surgery

DCD donor hearts could help ease organ shortages
Radial vs. femoral access for PCI: Which is safer?
Hep C hearts safe for transplant, study says
Heart transplant patients fare worse in areas with high levels of air pollution
Family sues North Carolina Children’s after toddler dies post-heart surgery
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Electrophysiology & Arrhythmia

FDA OKs study of tech that uses pulsed electric fields to treat AFib
Burnout boosts likelihood of atrial fibrillation
Simple ECG score helps estimate MI infarct size
FDA approves world’s smallest pacemaker with AV synchrony
Mechanical hyperventilation could streamline cardiac ablation
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Healthcare Economics & Policy

Two-thirds of cardiologists have been named in a malpractice suit
The problem with cardiac executive screening programs
Rich people stay healthy nearly a decade longer than poor people
ACC makes updates to executive staff
Could 2020 be the year of women in cardiology?
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Heart Failure

Study proves diabetes is an independent predictor of HF
Study proves diabetes is an independent predictor of HF
FDA grants dapagliflozin priority review for treatment of HFrEF
Cases of chronic HF expected to reach 32M by 2028
Beta-blockers could raise risk of hospitalization for those with ‘stiff heart’ HF
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Hypertension

Transcendental meditation helps prevent LV hypertrophy in hypertensive black patients
Women’s blood vessels age quicker than men’s
Scientists pin down predictive equations for nocturnal hypertension, nondipping SBP
Tech company develops BP-monitoring earbuds
Benefits of intensive BP therapy outweigh risks in octogenarians
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Lipids & Metabolic

How 7 North Carolina clinics increased patient use of statins by 349%
The most physically inactive states, ranked
Ozempic receives expanded approval from FDA
Study proves diabetes is an independent predictor of HF
Keto diet is too high-fat for heart patients, cardiologist warns
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Practice Management

Burnout: How cardiologists stack up against other physicians
The problem with cardiac executive screening programs
Burnout: How cardiologists stack up against other physicians
Ambulatory CV care in the US is improving
Could 2020 be the year of women in cardiology?
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Structural & Congenital Heart Disease

Controlled-release opioid triples risk of endocarditis in injection drug users
Nonprofit shells out $5.7M for research on single ventricle heart defects
How engineering could optimize the artificial heart valve
Minimalist TAVI: What it means and why it works
Successful TMVR hinges on operator experience
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Vascular & Endovascular

‘History is unfortunately repeating itself’: 6 things to know about the potential heparin shortage
What the EVALI epidemic means for public health
Death, amputation more common with paclitaxel-coated devices vs. conventional angioplasty
Experimental hemophilia drug could be the most expensive in the world
More than 2M heart patients use marijuana
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