Very high Lp(a) also correlated with higher risks of ischemic stroke and cardiovascular mortality in the Women’s Health Study ...

Door-to-balloon times were no higher than when cath lab staff donned traditional lead aprons in this single-center experience ...

Only 12% report having access to a dedicated tobacco treatment team, counselor, or program to counsel patients on quitting.

Age-adjusted D-dimer cutoffs can safely rule out deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in many suspected cases, according to the ...

Experts emphasized that obesity is a chronic, relapsing condition and lifelong therapy—in some form—will be necessary.

The registry data suggest improved outcomes without safety concerns, but confirmatory RCTs are needed, a researcher says.

Better devices and changes in implant depth have likely led to fewer LBBBs over time, but the issue needs continued attention ...

The disparate cutoffs may help determine whether a patient should go to the cath lab. Prospective validation comes next.

The target trial emulation study suggests rigid risk thresholds aren’t needed to steer statin use in this group.