Heart Rhythm 2026 in Chicago will include a total of 18 late-breaking clinical trials—and that is just the beginning. The four-day event kicks off April 23.
Gregg Stone, MD, spoke to Cardiovascular Business about the lessons he and his colleagues learned from the STEMI DTU trial.
New 10-year data explored the impact of performing SAVR on asymptomatic patients with severe aortic stenosis.
At the end of the day, one electrophysiologist explained, these decisions should still be made on a case-by-case basis.
PFA is still quite safe overall. However, new data out of EHRA 2026 suggest cardiologists have much to learn about minimizing risk during treatment.
Ultrasound-damaged organoids show how brain injury may progress into ALS
Seeking ways to protect the brain, the researchers found a gene called KNNJ2 that aids in muscle contraction and relaxation.
Ultrasound specialists update recommendations for endometriosis screening
The authors recommend tweaking pelvic ultrasound with new maneuvers that produce clearer images.
Day 1 at ACC.24: Late-breakers examine potential new heart attack, heart failure treatments
ACC.24 in Atlanta began Saturday, April 6, with a series of late-breaking clinical trials exploring brand new treatment strategies.
Thickening of artery wall, reduced heart function linked to HIV
HIV carries a fourfold increase in risk of sudden cardiac death, even in asymptomatic patients.
Microwave ablation an effective, safer treatment for thyroid carcinoma, study finds
A comparative analysis against surgical resection found MWS had the same survival rate and caused fewer side effects.
On-pump vs. off-pump CABG: No difference in long-term mortality, meta-analysis confirms
Researchers explored data from nearly 70,000 patients, sharing their findings in the American Journal of Cardiology.
UC San Diego earns $6.7M NIH grant to develop noninvasive imaging to quantify immune cells in tumors
The TAM-Sense technique is currently in pre-clinical development, but it could be used to develop new treatments.
AI identifies signs of COVID-19 in lung ultrasound images
The deep neural network was trained using over 40,000 patient ultrasound images and computer-generated facsimiles made from real scans.
