Cardiology Headline News

DENVER —Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation therapy led to favorable survival and neurologic outcomes for patients who required neurosurgical intervention, according to a poster at the American Academy of Neurology annual meeting.

Hundreds of clinicians will gather in Denver next week to discuss the latest treatment strategies and evidence-based approaches to obesity management.

Bayer AG and its subsidiary Asklepios BioPharmaceutical announced the FDA granted fast track designation for its investigational gene therapy for the treatment of congestive heart failure.

In a large Danish cohort, heart failure was a more significant CV complication than stroke after diagnosis of atrial fibrillation, which became more common over 20 years.

Too often, heart attack signals are missed or misdiagnosed in women, not just by patients and providers, but by first responders as well.

Ever since my third-year clinical rotations in medical school, I can usually predict what will be written about me in my evaluations before seeing them.

Adults with moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea and obesity had reductions in sleep apnea severity at 1 year with 10 mg or 15 mg of tirzepatide, according to topline results from two phase 3 trials.

ATLANTA — Individuals with a history of e-cigarette use may have increased risk for incident heart failure, regardless of concomitant cigarette, cigar, hookah or smokeless cigarette use, a speaker reported.

Arrhythmia disorders in patients with adult congenital heart disease may significantly contribute to hospitalization and mortality risk, according to data published in the Journal of the American Heart Association.