"This research should be a call to health systems, policymakers and other stakeholders to make it easier for patients—especially the most vulnerable patients—to access PAD-specific care," one cardiologist explained. 

The study is part of a bigger effort to understand why some children recover better than others following head injuries.

Clyde Yancy, MD, spoke with Cardiovascular Business about how the treatment of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) has evolved in recent years.

Experts recently uncovered evidence suggesting  behaviors such as undereating, binging and purging could be owed to anatomical alterations in parts of the brain. 

Results from the world’s largest prospective artificial intelligence study revealed the system could significantly benefit breast cancer screening programs.

The new atrial shunt from Alleviant Medical was designed to treat heart failure without leaving a permanent implant behind. The FDA granted the technology its breakthrough device designation and approved additional research. 

Michael Reardon, MD, co-principal investigator of the ACURATE IDE trial, discussed updated data on what may have impacted that study's findings.

In some cases, the method even helps to home in on sentinel nodes that may not have been identified during prior biopsy.