The rate of death or HF hospitalization was not influenced by the presence of leads after accounting for comorbidity burden.
The pilot study was small, but it suggested music therapy before and during PCI could lower BP and heart rate after PCI.
Researchers hoped the technique might involve lower exposure compared with right transradial access, but this didn’t pan out.
Juan Granada, Roxana Mehran, and Tricia Rawh provide a preview of what's to come at TCT 2025.
This month: clinicians’ views on CVD prevention, a possible sleep apnea paradox, microplastics in femoral plaque, and more.
Even among light-to-moderate drinkers, cutting back on booze can have a positive effect on blood pressure, researchers showed ...
More work needs to be done to tease out the mechanisms by which GLP-1 RAs lower the risk of MACE, researchers say.
Given that polygenic risk doesn’t change and only needs to be measured once, researchers advocate greater use.
In the recent SOUL trial, the GLP-1 drug reduced the risk of MACE by 14% over 4 years. Next up: a possible obesity indication ...
Experts continue to debate whether the health status benefits are real and enough to justify doing the procedures for severe ...
The “uneven playing field” related to demographics could be smoothed by stroke networks and standardized care.
High-profile mistakes have led to a loss in donor confidence. Experts say the system needs modernizing, not abandonment.