Patients with adult congenital heart disease (ACHD) have worse outcomes in cardiac intensive care units (CICUs), particularly a high rate of readmissions and mortality, according to a new study ...

A randomized controlled trial using a digital health technology (DHT)-enabled intervention is feasible, with high patient retention, engagement and satisfaction, according to the mTECH Afib pilot ...

The ACC and Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) have released a new Scientific Statement on guiding principles and best practices for effective same-day discharge (SDD) for patients undergoing intracardiac ...

The ACC has launched an open comment period for the CathPCI Registry Risk Standardized Bleeding Model. Before completing the 10-minute survey, be sure to review the methodology document. The survey ...

Finerenone was found to consistently improve clinical outcomes as well as heart failure (HF)-related health status and albuminuria, in patients with HF with mildly reduced ejection fraction (HFmrEF) ...

Donation after circulatory determination of death (DCD) heart transplant recipients with hearts retrieved via thoraco-abdominal normothermic regional perfusion (taNRP) were less likely to have severe ...

The OMNYPULSE pulsed field ablation (PFA) catheter had a 100% acute success rate, paired with a strong safety profile, in treating paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (AFib), according to the three-month ...

With an increasing shift towards same-day discharge (SDD) as a means of improving access for an increasing number of patients undergoing intracardiac catheter ablation, a new Scientific Statement from ...

Pulsed field ablation (PFA) is noninferior to cryoablation for the incidence of a first recurrence of atrial tachyarrhythmia in patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (AFib), according to ...

A significant burden of elevated lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] was observed in a large health check-up population in China and elevated Lp(a) was associated with site-specific subclinical atherosclerosis and ...

Varenicline, combined with behavioral counseling, is well tolerated and increases vaping cessation compared with placebo in youth who vape nicotine, do not regularly smoke tobacco and want to reduce ...

Latest projections from the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) show clinician demand continuing to grow faster than supply, leading to a total projected workforce shortage of between ...