Cardiovascular Education

This channel includes videos and articles to help explain various cardiovascluar practices, procedures, and technologies.

Keith Churchwell, M.D., FAHA, has been named new volunteer president at the American Heart Association for fiscal year 2024-2025.

News | AHA

American Heart Association Announces New 2024-2025 National Volunteer Leaders

July 9, 2024 — The American Heart Association, celebrating 100 years of lifesaving service as the world’s leading ...

July 09, 2024

The Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT) 19th annual scientific meeting, SCCT24, will be held July 18-21, in Washington, DC.

Feature | SCCT | by Christine Book

Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography Annual Scientific Meeting SCCT24 Preview

June 27, 2024 — The countdown has begun for the Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT) 19th Annual ...

June 27, 2024

Editor-in-Chief Dr. Harlan Krumholz outlines vision for new era of JACC

News | Cardiovascular Business

JACC to Serve Cardiovascular Community, Shape Future Under New Editor

June 26, 2024 — The first issue of JACC, the flagship journal of the American College of Cardiology, under new Editor-in ...

June 26, 2024

At least 6 in 10 adults in an older, more diverse U.S. population could be affected by cardiovascular disease within the next 30 years, according to two new science reports from the American Heart Association (AHA).

News | AHA

Heart Disease and Stroke Could Affect at Least 60% of Adults in U.S. by 2050, According to American Heart Association Advisories

June 18, 2024 — At least 6 in 10 adults in an older, more diverse U.S. population could be affected by cardiovascular ...

June 18, 2024

Columbia University Irving Medical Center’s Division of Cardiology has announced its launch of the Mitral & Tricuspid Center. Susheel K. Kodali, MD, pictured here, is one of the members of its leadership team, and director of the Structural Heart and Valve Center at CUIMC/NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital.

News | Cardiovascular Business

Columbia Cardiology Launches New Mitral and Tricuspid Center

June 11, 2024 — Columbia University Irving Medical Center’s CUIMC Division of Cardiology has launched the Mitral and ...

June 11, 2024

The 35th Annual ASE Scientific Sessions, will be held June 14-16, at the Oregon Convention Center in Portland, OR, with an expansive program focused on “Global Echocardiography: Innovations in Diagnosis and Beyond.”

Feature | ASE | Christine Book

American Society of Echocardiography Scientific Sessions ASE 2024 Program Highlights

June 4, 2024 — The countdown has begun ahead of the American Society of Echocardiography 35th Annual ASE Scientific ...

June 04, 2024

Caristo Diagnostics Limited has announced the results of a landmark clinical study published in The Lancet that support the ability of Caristo's CaRi-Heart AI technology to quantify coronary artery inflammation and accurately predict cardiac events.

News | Artificial Intelligence

Landmark Clinical Study in The Lancet Finds New AI Technology Can Predict Cardiac Events Due to Coronary Inflammation at Least 10 Years in Advance

June 4, 2024 — Caristo Diagnostics Limited, a global provider of cardiovascular disease diagnostics and risk prediction ...

June 04, 2024

Conference focuses on rapidly expanding field of sports cardiology and increasing demand for CV care teams who care for athletes

News | Cardiovascular Education

American College of Cardiology Announces Care of the Athletic Heart

May 31, 2024 — In the United States there are over 8 million active athletes. Given the rapid expansion of sports ...

May 31, 2024

Data was presented today byAstraZeneca, at the European Atherosclerosis Society (EAS) Congress in France,on AZD0780, an oral PCSK9 inhibitor which demonstrated significant LDL-C reduction on top of statin in Phase I trial.

News | Cardiovascular Clinical Studies

Oral PCSK9 Inhibitor Demonstrated Significant LDL-C Reduction on Top of Statin in Phase I Trial Presented at EAS Congress

May 29, 2024 — Data was presented by AstraZeneca on AZD0780, an oral PCSK9 inhibitor which demonstrated significant LDL ...

May 29, 2024

The American Heart Association has issued a statement warning that false information about COVID vaccination and heart defects attributed to the Association may be spreading.

News | AHA

American Heart Association Warns of Misinformation Connecting COVID Vaccination to Heart Defects

May 24, 2024 — The American Heart Association has issued a statement warning that false information about COVID ...

May 24, 2024

The American College of Cardiology (ACC) and the American Heart Association (AHA) today released a new clinical guideline for effectively managing individuals diagnosed with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM).

News | ACC

American College of Cardiology (ACC) and American Heart Association (AHA) Issue New Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) Management Guidelines

May 9, 2024 — The American College of Cardiology (ACC) and the American Heart Association (AHA) today released a new ...

May 09, 2024

Women and black patients were less frequently treated with minimally invasive therapy compared to men or non-Black patients, according to new data from the REAL-PE analysis which investigated catheter-based pulmonary embolism (PE) treatment. Late-breaking results were presented by lead study author Sahil A. Parikh, MD, Director of Endovascular Services and Professor at Columbia University Irving Medical Center, at the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions (SCAI) 2024 Scientific Sessions.

News | SCAI

Women and Black Patients Less Likely to Receive Catheter-based Treatment for Pulmonary Embolism According to REAL-PE Analysis Presented at SCAI 2024

May 7, 2024 — Women and black patients were less frequently treated with minimally invasive therapy compared to men or ...

May 07, 2024

The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions (SCAI) kicks off its SCAI Scientific Sessions 2024 this week, May 2-4 in Long Beach, CA, bringing together more than 1,800 clinicians, scientists, researchers, and innovators in the field of interventional cardiology and endovascular medicine.

News | SCAI

Groundbreaking Data in Interventional Cardiology to be Featured at Society for Cardiovascular Angiology and Interventions SCAI 2024 Scientific Sessions

May 1, 2024 — The annual Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions (SCAI) kicks off its SCAI Scientific ...

May 01, 2024

Planning enters next phase as ABMS announces open comment period

News | Cardiovascular Business

CV Societies Propel Plans Forward for a New Board of Cardiovascular Medicine

April 29, 2024 — Efforts by the American College of Cardiology, the American Heart Association, the Heart Failure ...

April 29, 2024

News | Cardiovascular Education

Heart-Valve-Surgery.Com, Medtronic Launch Novel 'Aortic Stenosis Patient Activation Platform' to Empower Patients

April 25, 2024 —Heart-Valve-Surgery.com, a leading patient advocacy group for heart valve disease, with support from Med ...

April 25, 2024