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This study investigated the association between symptom recognition, time to treatment and clinical outcomes.

Dr. Samin Sharma, Director of Interventional Cardiology at the Mount Sinai Health System in New York City, performed the first US procedure and was also the top enroller in this series.

Despite advocacy for lifestyle interventions and the availability of medications to address hypertension (HTN), more than one half of individuals with high blood pressure do not achieve recommended treatment goals.

"If we can deploy our model on a population-level ECG screening, we would be able to pick up many more of these patients before they have irreversible damage," said Shinichi Goto, MD, PhD.

Researchers projected based on the known weight loss effects (15% average weight loss) of this therapy that its use could result in 43 million fewer people with obesity, and prevent up to 1.5 million heart attacks, strokes, and other adverse...

The paper, authored by Dr Manoj Sivan at the University of Leeds, focuses on the case of one 33-year man who developed with acrocyanosis – venous pooling of blood in the legs. 

Adequate levels of shared decision-making occur in as few as 10% of face-to-face consultations across a variety of health care specialties.

The successful case, completed in an 82-year-old man with severe symptomatic tricuspid regurgitation (TR) and right heart failure (RHF), was carried out under a compassionate-use clearance from the FDA.

Virtue SAB is designed to enable protected delivery of SirolimusEFR to the artery during balloon angioplasty without the need for balloon coating or a permanent implant.

This certification recognizes centers that are meeting high quality standards for patients who undergo Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) and Mitral Valve Transcatheter Edge-to-edge Repair (TEER) procedures.