Up to 50% of all patients face an intermediate risk of developing CAD, and the optimal treatment strategy for that population remains unclear. For this study, researchers explored data from more than 400 intermediate-risk patients with a family history of premature CAD.
New Hampshire-based Conformal Medical plans on using the funds to enroll more patients into an ongoing clinical trial.
Pericarditis, inflammation of the pericardium, accounts for approximately 5% of all emergency department evaluations for chest pain. These new recommendations are designed to help guide…
New ACC/AHA recommendations encourage clinicians to take a proactive approach when managing patients with elevated or high blood pressure. The inclusion of renal denervation in…
The FDA has received multiple reports of the devices, which are designed to be malleable, failing to retain their shape. The issue has been linked…
Abbott has warned healthcare providers about a new issue with the mobile power units of certain HeartMate 3 LVADs.
“Lp(a) represents the most important potential potential paradigm shift in cardiovascular disease prevention that we’ll experience over the next five to 10 years,” Seth Baum,…
“Lp(a) represents the most important potential potential paradigm shift in cardiovascular disease prevention that we’ll experience over the next five to 10 years,” Seth Baum,…
The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Risk Calculator is more traditionally used to calculate short-term risks, but this single-center analysis suggests it can also anticipate issues…
Jaffar Khan, MD, explained his team’s work using intravascular lithotripsy balloons in a cadaver heart to break up mitral annular calcification.
New Hampshire-based Conformal Medical plans on using the funds to enroll more patients into an ongoing clinical trial.
