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Sep 28, 2018
This week, a breakthrough for heart failure patients with mitral regurgitation emerges, prosthesis-patient mismatch raises the risk of death following TAVR, a new study challenges anticoagulation guidelines, and a possible blessing in disguise for rivaroxaban comes from the massive COMPASS trial. Subscribe to...
Sep 21, 2018
The MDedge cardiology team is back for the second edition of their debrief on the 2018 annual congress of the European Society of Cardiology. The team includes MDedge editor Catherine Hackett and MDedge reporters Bruce Jancin and Mitchel Zoler.
Sep 14, 2018
Radiation from coronary CT angiography plummeted in the past decade. Also this week, hospital stays for endocarditis patients are cut in half with a new protocol, children born from assisted reproductive technologies may be prone to cardiovascular problems, and elderly patients only benefit from statins if they have...
Sep 7, 2018
A new definition in myocardial infarction. Also today, aspirin and fish oil flap in patients with diabetes, CT angiography cuts MI in patients with stable chest pain, and rivaroxaban is no help for heart failure outcomes.