Angela O'Neill
A higher volume of mitral valve repair procedures is associated with lower mortality rates
US national hospital-...
Morning exercise is the key to a good night’s sleep after heart bypass surgery
Patients who have troub...
MedAlliance gains CE mark for coronary Selution SLR sirolimus drug eluting balloon
MedAlliance has been awar...
CardiAMP Heart Failure Trial continues with first patient randomised in Covid-19 era
BioCardia has announc...
PCR e-Course 2020: DynamX Bioadaptor shows “excellent” safety and efficacy at 12 months
Clinical and imaging ...
PCR e-Course 2020: DEFINITION II finds two-stent approach better than provisional in complex lesions
A systematic two-sten...
First evaluation of long-term outcomes after aortic valve-in-valve presented at PCR e-Course 2020
Long-term clinical ou...
Evolut gets CE mark in low-risk patients and new labelling for bicuspid use
Medtronic has been aw...
A coordinated strategy provides the best outcomes for aortic arch treatment
Collaboration between...
CeloNova completes enrolment in first 14-day DAPT randomised controlled trial
CeloNova BioSciences ha...
Decreased ACE2 levels found in ageing and cardiovascular disease can increase likelihood of severe COVID-19
The reduced levels of ang...
PPE guidance for cardiology during COVID-19 pandemic operating in a “vacuum” in UK
Simon Ray, president ...
Raised troponin and interleukin-6 levels are associated with a poor prognosis in COVID-19
A raised troponin level i...
Italy, USA and the UK share their cardiology COVID-19 experiences in LIVE Webinar
The COVID-19 Cardiova...
Live webinar on Thursday 2 April to share COVID-19 cardiovascular experience
The Imperial College Netw...
Virtual ACC: PRECOMBAT finds PCI as good as CABG at 10 years in left main disease
The longest follow-up...
Virtual ACC: Use of radial artery in heart bypass surgery improves patient outcomes
Using the radial arte...
Virtual ACC: Combining aspirin with rivaroxaban provides greater absolute risk reduction in diabetes
In stable atheroscler...
Virtual ACC: Aspirin plus rivaroxaban significantly lowers adverse events in PAD revascularisation
Treatment with aspiri...
CDRH adjusts working practices with medical device companies to deal with COVID-19
The US Food and Drug Admi...
SCAI launches web section devoted to COVID-19 updates and cancels Scientific Sessions
The Society for Cardi...
One-third of critically ill COVID-19 patients in Washington State series developed cardiomyopathy
A case series of US exper...
FDA issues new policy on remote monitoring devices for use during COVID-19 pandemic
The US Food and Drug ...
First report gives insight on impact of COVID-19 in heart transplant patients
The first report on t...
Frailty predicts greater death rate and higher costs after mitral valve surgery
Frailty is an independent...
Early quality of life increases or benefits in COAPT translate to better long-term clinical outcomes
Early improvement in ...
Novel device “safely obliterates” left atrial appendage with minimal amount left behind
The novel left atrial...
ADVERTORIAL: Further data underline the critical role of Impella Heart Pumps in Protected PCI
Findings from an inte...
FDA issues update on reducing the risk of patient infections during cardiac surgery
The US Food and Drug Admi...
First patients enrolled in PROACTIVE-HF trial of Cordella pulmonary artery pressure sensor system
Endotronix has announ...
Heart Research UK awards grant to University of Leeds to develop new heart failure treatments
A research project at...
CRT 2020: Stage 3 kidney injury after TAVI leads to seven times higher mortality
Patients who develop ...
CRT 2020: Biotronik reports three-year results for Orsiro DES from BIOFLOW-V trial
Biotronik has announc...
Self-expanding and balloon-expandable valves are equally effective in high-risk TAVI
A comparison of newer...
JIM 2020: Weigh up early and late events in EXCEL to determine treatment for left main disease
Gregg W Stone (Icahn ...
Philips announces DEFINE GPS study of PCI guided by integrated iFR and X-ray
Philips has announced...
Transcatheter intervention can address “unmet need” in treatment of tricuspid valve disease
Scott Lim (Charlottes...
TAVI enthusiasm should be “tempered” in low-risk patients whilst durability concerns remain
Philippe Pibarot (Qu...
CABG shows 10-year benefit over PCI in left main patients with high SYNTAX score
Extended 10-year foll...
EXCEL may damage relations between interventional cardiologists and cardiac surgeons
The debate over the r...
Portola Pharmaceuticals appoints Rajiv Patni as executive vice president and chief medical officer
Rajiv Patni has been ...
Guy’s and St Thomas’ to merge with Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust
Guy’s and St Thomas’ and ...
STS 2020: Harness the power of Twitter to give your research greater impact
Highly-tweeted articl...
STS 2020: Young patients with aortic valve disease do better with SAVR than TAVI
Open heart surgery re...
STS 2020: Enhanced surgical recovery protocols will allow safe three-day discharge
Patients discharged t...
EXCEL finds repeat revascularisations following both CABG and PCI lead to increased mortality
A secondary analysis ...
Abbott gets green light for trial on MitraClip in moderate surgical risk patients
Abbott has announced ...
EXCEL: EACTS explains its decision-making on left-main guidelines, and AATS calls for all data to be published
The European Association ...
Routine anticoagulation with rivaroxaban after TAVI harmful: GALILEO trial results
George Dangas (Mount ...
Revivent transcatheter system receives Breakthrough Device Designation from the FDA
The Revivent transcat...
PCR London Valves 2019: TRILUMINATE shows safety and efficacy of TriClip maintained at one year
The use of TriClip (A...
PCR London Valves 2019: A simple algorithm can reduce unnecessary pacemaker implantation after TAVI
Permanent pacemaker impla...
More focus needed on best medical therapy and perfusion imaging for CLI procedures
The mortality risk fo...
“Cuffless” system to monitor blood pressure could replace traditional methods
A wrist-based optical...
Pre-TAVI aortic regurgitation aids survival post-TAVI in mixed aortic valve disease patients
Patients who have mix...
Shockwave study demonstrates strong safety and procedural success of coronary IVL in Europe
Shockwave Medical, a ...
AccuCinch ventricular repair system associated with favourable safety profile at 30 days
Data from an interim ...
TCT 2019: Apixaban plus a P2Y12 inhibitor is the optimal strategy for AF with ACS and/or PCI
A prespecified analys...
CE mark granted to the Gore Cardioform ASD Occluder for the treatment of atrial septal defects
The Gore Cardioform O...
Endotronix closes expanded series D financing round of US$70 million for Cordella
Endotronix has announ...
TCT 2019: Benefits of complete revascularisation continue to accumulate over the long term
A timing substudy of ...
TCT 2019: Safety and efficacy of Portico valve noninferior to FDA-approved TAVI systems
The Portico IDE study...
No device-related mortality at one year for India’s first trancatheter heart valve
Ashok Seth (New Delhi, ...
Abbott starts trial to evaluate TriClip for percutaneous repair of tricuspid regurgitation
Abbott has announced ...
Unfilled prescriptions for PCSK9 inhibitors lead to higher rates of cardiovascular events
Patients whose prescr...
Women with idiopathic intracranial hypertension at twice the risk of cardiovascular disease
Women who suffer from...
The influence of technology and robotics in the catheterisation laboratory is growing
Thanks to the use of ...
Admedus’ announces favourable five-year outcomes for its CardioCel bioscaffold
Admedus has announced...
NICE issues recommendations on insertion of cerebral protection devices during TAVI
The National Institute fo...
PCR statement on TAVI signals “paradigm shift” in treatment of severe symptomatic AS
Evolving indications ...
FDA approves Cardioform ASD Occluder for the treatment of atrial septal defects
The Cardioform ASD Oc...
EuroPCR 2019: Ultrasound pulmonary artery denervation “improving patient outcomes”
Alex Rothman (Sheffie...
American College of Cardiology names its first director of diversity and inclusion
The American College of...
EuroPCR 2019: VIVALL pilot study shows promise for safe use of Allegra heart valve in bioprostheses
Early experience with the...
EuroPCR 2019: Consensus paper on intracoronary imaging focuses on acute coronary syndrome
A consensus paper on ...
Diagnosing coronary stenosis with diastolic pressure ratio measurements is equivalent to using iFR
Using the diastolic p...
Cordis expands its interventional cardiology portfolio with full US launch of radial products
Cordis, a Cardinal Health...
FDA approves extended duration of use for Impella 5.0 and Impella LD heart pumps
Abiomed has announced...
ACC 2019: Less bleeding with one-month DAPT than standard therapy, with no increased ischaemia
One-month dual antiplatel...
RADIANCE SOLO HTN finds greater blood pressure drop after renal denervation
Six-month "on-medication"...
Alirocumab receives EC approval in established atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
The European Commission (...
Richard Kovacs assumes presidency of the American College of Cardiology
Richard Kovacs has become...
2 Heart Research UK funds UCL research to improve baby congenital heart disease diagnosis
National charity, Hea...
