In this week’s View, Dr. Eagle looks at cardiac rehabilitation for people with heart failure. He then discusses managing cardiovascular (CV) disease in cancer survivors who have completed cancer ...

Disparities in life expectancy, driven by race, geography, socioeconomic status and systemic inequities, have widened alarmingly – from a 12.6-year gap in 2000 to a staggering 20.4 years by 2021 in ...

BMI = body mass index; CVD = cardiovascular disease; DM = diabetes mellitus; HDL = high-density lipoprotein; IFN = interferon; NET = neuroendocrine tumor; SLE = systemic lupus erythematosus. The high ...

Pulmonary embolism (PE) mortality has increased over the past decade and racial and geographic disparities persist. Black women and men have an approximately two-fold higher age-adjusted mortality ...

Secondary prevention medications for cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are underused globally and additional strategies to increase their use are needed to improve CVD management and reduce premature ...

The ULTIMATE-DAPT (One-Month Ticagrelor Monotherapy After PCI in Acute Coronary Syndromes) trial data demonstrated that, in patients with acute coronary syndrome who underwent percutaneous coronary ...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has temporarily reassigned coronary CT angiography (CCTA) codes 75572-75574 from ambulatory payment classification (APC) 5571 to APC 5572 in the ...

In this episode of Conversations with Critical Care Cardiologists, we dive into the evolving landscape of education and training in Critical Care Cardiology (CCC). As this specialty rapidly advances, ...

Days alive out of health care and hospitalization (DAoH), a novel measure of outcomes in children undergoing cardiovascular surgery, offers advantages over the traditional outcome measure of days ...

The ACC has issued new guidance on practical approaches for arrhythmia monitoring after stroke, offering clinicians tailored strategies to improve post-stroke care by identifying and managing atrial ...

Legislation introduced in Congress on Jan. 31 would reverse the 2.8% Medicare payment cut imposed by the 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule and institute a 2% inflationary update, providing ...

Timing of surgical referral for pediatric atrioventricular septal defect (AVSD) is dependent on the subtype of AVSD with repair in infancy (3-6 months) for complete AVSD and repair during toddler ...