Deep learning model improves LVOT obstruction classification in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy patients
AI Reads Heart Videos Without Special Tools
This US cohort study evaluated a multi-view deep learning model for classifying left ventricular outflow tract obstruction in hypertrophic c…
A new AI reads routine heart videos to spot dangerous blockages in thickened hearts, potentially making care faster and cheaper without need…
Narrative review discusses exercise for cardiovascular disease without reported outcomes or safety data.
Exercise helps protect your heart from cardiovascular disease risks.
This narrative review addresses the role of exercise in cardiovascular disease. However, the source does not report a specific population, s…
This review suggests that getting active can lower your risk of heart problems. While specific numbers were not reported, the focus remains …
Deep-learning model detects hyperdense artery sign on non-contrast CT in suspected stroke patients.
AI Spots Hidden Stroke Clots Minutes Faster on Brain Scans
This multicenter cohort study evaluated an automated deep-learning model for hyperdense artery sign detection on non-contrast CT scans in su…
This AI could give hospitals a critical head start in treating the most dangerous type of stroke, saving precious brain tissue and improving…
Review proposes pragmatic framework for pediatric heart failure management addressing myocarditis and MIS-C.
Why Heart Failure in Kids Needs a Whole New Approach
This review addresses pediatric heart failure, myocarditis, and multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children. The study design and sample s…
Treating heart failure in children may require a completely different playbook than for adults.
Bidirectional Mendelian randomization suggests inverse association between hypertension liability and gastric cancer risk.
Could high blood pressure actually lower your risk of stomach cancer?
This bidirectional Mendelian randomization and retrospective clinical analysis included 45 individuals with gastric cancer cases and non-can…
Genetic evidence suggests a higher risk for high blood pressure might actually lower your risk of developing stomach cancer.
Atorvastatin dose and PCI timing predict hypoperfusion in STEMI patients
New Tool Predicts Heart Damage Risk After Emergency Stent Procedure
This cohort study evaluated 434 patients with acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) who underwent primary PCI. Independen…
This new tool could help doctors identify high-risk heart attack patients sooner, potentially improving survival and recovery rates.
High neutrophil-to-albumin ratio associated with increased 30-day mortality in acute aortic dissection patients
New Blood Test Could Save Aortic Dissection Patients
This retrospective cohort study of 415 patients with acute aortic dissection at Yuebei People's Hospital evaluated the neutrophil-to-albumin…
A man rushes to the ER with sudden, tearing chest pain.
Real-World Registry Evaluates Perceval Bioprosthesis Via Mini-Thoracotomy Versus Mini-Sternotomy in Aortic Valve Replacement Patients
Mini-Aortic Surgery Saves Time Without Risk
This prospective international real-world registry enrolled 1,652 patients undergoing isolated aortic valve replacement via minimally invasi…
A new heart valve device lets patients leave the hospital sooner when surgeons use a rib-cut approach instead of cutting through the breastb…
Valve-in-valve TMVR showed 100% success in 33 patients with mitral bioprosthetic valve dysfunction.
New Valve Procedure Offers Hope for Patients with Failing Heart Valve Replacements
This single-center retrospective cohort study evaluated 33 patients with mitral bioprosthetic valve dysfunction after mitral valve replaceme…
For patients with a failing artificial heart valve, a new minimally invasive technique can restore heart function without the risks of anoth…
Retrospective observational study of 122 heart failure patients at 2,800 meters altitude in Quito.
High Altitude Heart Failure: What Quito Teaches Us
This retrospective observational study included 122 patients diagnosed with heart failure at the Metropolitan Hospital of Quito, located at …
In Quito, thin air forces failing hearts to work harder, revealing how high altitude changes heart failure for millions.
In adult aortic regurgitation surgery, LVEF 55–60% with enlargement linked to higher readmission risk.
Heart Valve Surgery: Why Some Patients Return Sooner
This single-center retrospective cohort study included 841 adult patients with aortic regurgitation undergoing surgical treatment. Patients …
Heart valve surgery patients with slightly lower pumping power and enlarged hearts face a much higher risk of needing hospital care again.
Cross-Sectional Analysis of Cardiac Structure and Function in 57 Adults With Sickle Cell Disease
Heart Risk Found in Young Sickle Cell Patients
This observational, cross-sectional study assessed echocardiographic profiles in 57 adults with confirmed Sickle Cell Disease at a tertiary …
Young adults with sickle cell disease often show early signs of heart strain, explaining why some feel tired or short of breath even when ot…