Cardiology

1. Among patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) and severe secondary mitral regurgitation on medical therapy, percutaneous mitral valve repair did...

1. Patients with heart failure and severe secondary mitral valve regurgitation randomized to receive transcatheter mitral valve repair had decreased rates of all-cause mortality...

1. This study showed that the net benefit of statins compared to risk varied considerably with respect to the age of the patient, patient...

1. Researchers have identified a significant increase in hospitalizations due to infective endocarditis related to drug use.2. Heart valve surgeries among patients with drug...

1. In this retrospective cohort study of transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) patients, Renin-Angiotensin System (RAS) inhibitors administered at hospital discharge reduced mortality and...

1. A significant reduction in major cardiac events among elderly patients was seen in the liraglutide treatment group.2. The risk reduction of adverse cardiac events...

1. In this blinded, randomized controlled trial, medical therapy guided by invasive coronary function testing offered greater improvements in angina severity compared with standard...

1. Among patients that suffered a recent acute coronary syndrome (ACS) and had elevated levels of atherogenic lipoproteins despite intensive or maximum-intensive statin therapy,...

Black individuals have a higher proportion of increased electrocardiographic voltage and concentric left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH), as compared to white individuals. However, self-identified individuals...

1. In this study of patients with chronic systolic heart failure, baseline physical activity (PA) was linked with greater exercise performance, lower symptom class,...