<ѻý>HF Shunt Results Hold Up Midterm in Early Dataѻý> 6-month follow-up with investigational device gives support for pivotal trial May 19, 2023
<ѻý>Multimodal Evaluations May Flag Cardiac Allograft Problems Earlierѻý> Study underscores importance of anatomical, physiological parameters May 11, 2023
<ѻý>Lower BP Might Mean Less Cardiac Conduction Diseaseѻý> SPRINT post hoc analysis suggests a means for prevention May 03, 2023
<ѻý>The Worst Redo Option After TAVR?ѻý> Choose the first procedure wisely, because repeats have mortality implications, researchers say Apr 24, 2023
<ѻý>Common Diuretic Pauses Atherosclerosis in CKD, T2Dѻý> If finerenone isn't available, try spironolactone, said researcher Apr 15, 2023
<ѻý>Low-Potassium Diet Not Enough to Stave off Recurrent Hyperkalemiaѻý> Consider adding a potassium binder to the mix, researcher suggests Apr 14, 2023
<ѻý>Certain Painkillers Linked to Heart Failure in Type 2 Diabetesѻý> Population-based study shows older patients with poorly controlled diabetes at particular risk Apr 10, 2023
<ѻý>Timing of Pacemaker, ICD Infections Suggests Closer Wound Checks for Someѻý> Researchers stress early detection and treatment of CIED infection Apr 05, 2023
<ѻý>More Sophisticated Imaging Doesn't Necessarily Mean Better Outcomes in Ischemic HFѻý> But cardiac MRI, PET may still have value in some patients, per AIMI-HF trial Mar 09, 2023
<ѻý>Adaptive Pacemaker Fails in HFpEFѻý> Improvement in oxygen consumption response to physical exertion not observed in a small trial Mar 09, 2023
<ѻý>Virtual Care Team Optimized Heart Failure Medications During Hospitalizationѻý> Trial shows modest effect with daily recommendations to the treating team Mar 07, 2023
<ѻý>Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Surgery Earns Confidence in Expert Handsѻý> Decision for mini thoracotomy may rest on patient preference, expert operator availability Mar 06, 2023
<ѻý>Hunt for Hibernating Myocardium Doesn't Help PCI for Ischemic Cardiomyopathyѻý> REVIVED-BCIS2 challenges long-held beliefs about myocardial viability Mar 05, 2023
<ѻý>Atorvastatin Tied to Cardioprotection for Lymphoma Patients on Anthracyclinesѻý> STOP-CA deemed "an impactful study that will lead to more prescription of statins in patients." Mar 04, 2023
<ѻý>Omecamtiv Mecarbil for Heart Failure Turned Down by FDAѻý> End of the road for cardiac myosin activator Mar 01, 2023
<ѻý>Arrival of TEER Has Helped Surgeons' Track Recordsѻý> Nationwide analysis of technology's effect since FDA approval 10 years ago Feb 06, 2023
<ѻý>Fixing Heart Failure Workforce Issues: Baby Steps Start This Yearѻý> Pay, curriculum changes proposed to attract more doctors Jan 05, 2023
<ѻý>The Year SGLT2 Inhibitors Became Full-Fledged Heart Failure Drugsѻý> Treatment no longer limited by ejection fraction Dec 27, 2022
<ѻý>No Blaming Common Antihypertensives for Pancreatic Cancer, Study Suggestsѻý> Some reassurance on widely prescribed dihydropyridine calcium channel blockers Dec 15, 2022
<ѻý>TAVR at 20: How Much Longer Will Medicare Mandate a Registry?ѻý> Change is a-comin' but interventionalists debate just how soon that should be and what comes next Dec 08, 2022
<ѻý>Heart Failure From Meth Use: Growing Beast Lurks in the Shadowsѻý> Exact scope of problem still unknown due to low clinician awareness Dec 02, 2022
<ѻý>Early Cardiac Amyloidosis Still Bad News Without Treatmentѻý> Observational study supports treating even asymptomatic patients Nov 16, 2022
<ѻý>Upfront ECMO Disappoints for Cardiogenic Shockѻý> High-cost procedure not yet justified as an early strategy Nov 07, 2022
<ѻý>Moving Fast on HF Drugs After Acute Hospitalization Holds Big Outcome Benefitѻý> Randomized trial shows advantages across heart failure spectrum Nov 07, 2022
<ѻý>Experts Agree Intravenous Iron Shows Promise for Heart Failure Patientsѻý> While findings were not significant, the study was impacted by COVID lockdowns, researcher says Nov 07, 2022
<ѻý>Decision-Support Tool Enhances Outcomes for Heart Failure Patients in the EDѻý> Pathways for HF patients picked for early discharge versus admission Nov 06, 2022
<ѻý>Not So Cool After All: No CV Benefit With Lower-Temp Dialysate in Hemodialysisѻý> Some patients in MyTEMP trial even complained cooler dialysate was "worst possible feeling" Nov 06, 2022
<ѻý>Furosemide Holds Up to Newer, Stronger Loop Diuretic During HF Hospitalizationѻý> Preference for mainstay decongestant versus torsemide likely unchanged after TRANSFORM-HF study Nov 05, 2022
<ѻý>Empagliflozin Protects At-Risk Patients From CKD Progressionѻý> Also cut risk for cardiovascular-related death and worsening kidney function Nov 04, 2022
<ѻý>Outpatient Centers Cautiously Open Doors to Surgery for People With Cardiac Devicesѻý> Will those with CIEDs become regular patients at ambulatory surgery centers within a decade? Oct 25, 2022
<ѻý>Despite Exciting Newcomer Drugs, Uptake of HF Meds Still Meek Across Oceansѻý> U.S. not alone in slow initiation, low target-dose achievement, and early discontinuation Oct 14, 2022
<ѻý>Lower Entresto Doses Suffice in the Real Worldѻý> Reassuring findings for patients who don't tolerate the maximum ARNI dose Oct 10, 2022
<ѻý>FDA Approves At-Home Furosemide for Heart Failureѻý> Strong diuretic to become available outside the hospital setting Oct 10, 2022
<ѻý>Salt Pills During Diuresis: Acute HF Patients Neither Helped Nor Harmedѻý> Small randomized trial challenges conventional thinking about sodium Oct 05, 2022
<ѻý>The Search Is On for Another Xeno Heart Transplant Recipientѻý> Transplant surgeons discuss testing the concept in more humans Oct 04, 2022
<ѻý>Urgency to Expand SGLT2i Use in HF Heightened by More DELIVER Dataѻý> Analyses continue to support wider adoption of dapagliflozin, researchers say Oct 03, 2022
<ѻý>Growing Calls to Marry HF Specialists With Cardiac Critical Careѻý> Cardiac ICU staffing issues require a multidisciplinary team approach, some say Oct 02, 2022
<ѻý>MitraClip G4 Sets the Bar Higher for Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repairѻý> Post-approval study suggests growing pool of TEER-suitable patients Sep 18, 2022
<ѻý>Presumed Clinical Benefits of TAVR Cerebral Protection Remain Unprovenѻý> Large trial comes up short in proving a definitive benefit to debris filters Sep 17, 2022
<ѻý>Aggressive Alcohol Septal Ablation for HCM Holds Up, Pacemakers Notwithstandingѻý> Complication of ablation not associated with worse outcomes at 5 years Sep 14, 2022