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Pre-PCI Impella Device Improves Outcome in Acute MI complicated by Cardiogenic Shock (AMICS)

A non-randomized study published in the American Heart Journal showed increased survival…

The Use of Supplemental Oxygen in Suspected Acute MI is of no Benefit

The use of supplemental oxygen in normoxemic patients with suspected acute myocardial…

Recent Trends of TAVR in France

In a recent study published in the Journal of the American College…

EAGLES- A Randomized Clinical Trial Showing No Evidence of Smoking Cessation Treatments Association with MACE

EAGLES (Evaluating Adverse Events in a Global Smoking Cessation Study), a randomized…

Can a Smartphone Camera Detect Atrial Fibrillation?

An original study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association aimed…

Video Augmented Information Delivery to Patients Undergoing Elective PCI Enhances Patient Awareness and Satisfaction

A new multi-center prospective randomized trial published in the American Heart Journal…

Delayed Coronary Obstruction: a post-TAVR Complication

A recently published study in the Journal of American College of Cardiology …

High Sensitivity Troponin I and Stable Coronary Artery Disease

A recent study published in the Journal of American College of Cardiology found…

Tafamidis, A Real Hope for People with Transthyretin Cardiomyopathy?

On Thursday, March 29th, Pfizer announced positive topline results from ATTR-ACT trial…

Assessment of Long-term Outcomes in Patients Undergoing SAVR

A contemporary cohort study recently published in Journal of the American College of…

Does Operator PCI Volume Influence Mortality?

The number of procedures performed by the operator of a Percutaneous Coronary…

Association of High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponins (hs-cTn) and the Risk of New-onset Heart Failure

A recent study, published in the Journal of American College of Cardiology,…

Role of Cholesterol Screening and Statin Therapy in Hypercholesterolemia

A nationally representative, cross-sectional study published in Circulation highlighted the importance of cholesterol…

ICON RELOADED: A New Future for NT-proBNP

A multicenter, international, North American study published in the Journal of the…

SWAP 4 trial: De-escalation of P2Y12 Inhibitors

In a recent article published in The Circulation, it has been found…

HeartMate 3: Magnetic Pump in Advanced Heart Failure

According to a new study published in the New England Journal of…

VEST: Wearable cardiac defibrillator decreases mortality post MI

The first randomized trial of the Wearable Cardiac Defibrillator (WCD) was conducted…

Febuxostat Non-Inferior to Allopurinol in Reduction of MACE but Increases Mortality

In a recent article, published in The New England Journal of Medicine,…

Frailty and Conventional Risk Scores in Patients Undergoing TAVR

The usage of combined risk models of frailty and conventional risk scores…