Angioplasty Finally Proven Beneficial in Stable Angina Angioplasty Finally Proven Beneficial in Stable Angina
The randomized ORBITA-2 trial, unlike the preceding ORBITA trial, shows benefit for percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with stable angina.MDedge News (Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines - November 11, 2023 Category: Cardiology Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
Semaglutide'A New Pathway' to CVD Risk Reduction: SELECT Semaglutide'A New Pathway' to CVD Risk Reduction: SELECT
The weight loss drug showed a consistent reduction in major cardiovascular events over a 3-year follow up in patients with a history of heart disease who were overweight or obese.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines - November 11, 2023 Category: Cardiology Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
Nov 10 2023 This Week in Cardiology Nov 10 2023 This Week in Cardiology
Renal denervation, a potential deadly decision in the ED, GLP-1 agonists, and an AHA preview are the topics John Mandrola, MD, discusses in this week ’s podcast.theheart.org on Medscape (Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines - November 11, 2023 Category: Cardiology Tags: Cardiology Commentary Source Type: news
Classification Identifies Four Stages of Heart Attack Classification Identifies Four Stages of Heart Attack
In a consensus statement, the Canadian Cardiovascular Society defines four stages of acute atherothrombotic myocardial infarction based on tissue injury severity.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines - November 10, 2023 Category: Cardiology Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
Excellent Outcome of Ross Procedure After Two Decades Excellent Outcome of Ross Procedure After Two Decades
Survival in patients who underwent the Ross procedure, a technically complex technique to replace the aortic valve, is 83% after 25 years, which matches that of the general population.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines - November 10, 2023 Category: Cardiology Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
Women Have Worse Outcomes in Cardiogenic Shock Women Have Worse Outcomes in Cardiogenic Shock
A new analysis of a large contemporary registry of patients with cardiogenic shock has shown worse outcomes for women than men, driven particularly by those with shock related to heart failure.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines - November 9, 2023 Category: Cardiology Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
FDA OKs Paradise Renal Denervation System for Hypertension FDA OKs Paradise Renal Denervation System for Hypertension
After a positive FDA panel review in August, the FDA has approved the Paradise Ultrasound Renal Denervation system for the treatment of hypertension, manufacturer Recor and parent company Otsuka announced.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines - November 8, 2023 Category: Cardiology Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
Two Biomarkers Promising for Preeclampsia Prediction Two Biomarkers Promising for Preeclampsia Prediction
Pregnancy-associated plasma protein A2 and activin A had high positive and negative predictive value for preeclampsia, in contrast with the currently used sFlt-1:PlGF ratio.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines - November 8, 2023 Category: Cardiology Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
AHA Joins New Cardiovascular Certification Group ABCVM AHA Joins New Cardiovascular Certification Group ABCVM
The American Heart Association has now formally voted to join other societies forming a new professional certification board for CV medicine, independent of the American Board of Internal Medicine.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines - November 7, 2023 Category: Cardiology Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
Psychological Safety in Cardiology Training Psychological Safety in Cardiology Training
Cardiology as a field needs to tackle the negative stereotype of being an uncaring specialty to make better doctors and improve patient care, a new commentary argues.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines - November 7, 2023 Category: Cardiology Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
Novel Leadless Pacemaker Prototype Partly Recharges Itself Novel Leadless Pacemaker Prototype Partly Recharges Itself
It ' s an incredibly interesting proof-of-concept, said an expert, but this"energy harvesting" prototype isn ' t going to replace current battery powered leadless pacemakers just yet.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines - November 6, 2023 Category: Cardiology Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
Do Outcomes Vary by Race in Women With Obstructive CAD? Do Outcomes Vary by Race in Women With Obstructive CAD?
No racial or ethnic disparities in long-term adverse effects or cardiovascular mortality were seen among women with obstructive coronary artery disease treated in university or academic centers.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines - November 6, 2023 Category: Cardiology Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
Gaps Persist in Awareness, Treatment of High LDL-C Gaps Persist in Awareness, Treatment of High LDL-C
The prevalence of elevated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol has declined recently, but millions of Americans still have levels for which treatment is recommended or should be considered and many remain untreated.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines - November 6, 2023 Category: Cardiology Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
Drug-Coated Balloon Better for High-Risk In-Stent Restenosis Drug-Coated Balloon Better for High-Risk In-Stent Restenosis
A drug-coated balloon beat conventional balloon angioplasty in treating high-risk patients with in-stent restenosis for outcomes of target lesion restenosis or failure, the AGENT IDE study has shown.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines - November 3, 2023 Category: Cardiology Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
Nov 03 2023 This Week in Cardiology Nov 03 2023 This Week in Cardiology
Tricuspid regurgitation therapy, two more left atrial appendage trials, and reflections on being too soft on medical science are the topics John Mandrola, MD, discusses in this week ’s podcast.theheart.org on Medscape (Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines - November 3, 2023 Category: Cardiology Tags: Cardiology Commentary Source Type: news
