The American Heart Association and Association of Black Cardiologists announced the winners of a six-month data challenge, describing health equity as "one of the most pressing areas in healthcare.”

Researchers tracked data from more than 450,000 patients treated over the course of 15 years, sharing their findings in JAMA Network Open.

Surgeons at NYU Langone Health successfully transplanted two genetically engineered pigs hearts into recently deceased humans in June and July.

A new analysis found that patient safety has improved for many cardiac patients—but is it enough?

“The primary reason I reported these events was to help prevent this from happening to anyone else again, especially women fellows in the field of cardiology,” the victim said. 

The news comes as BA.5 has become the dominant subvariant in the United States. Cases, hospitalizations and deaths are all on the rise. 

The algorithm works with Eko's smart stethoscopes to help physicians identify and diagnose structural heart murmurs. 

A new study shows that patients with severe, stress-induced myocardial ischemia can see greater benefits from surgical interventions.