Cardiovascular Education

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

The Society of Thoracic Surgeons has released late-breaking research scheduled for presentation at the 2024 Annual Meeting taking place January 27 - 29 in San Antonio

News | STS

STS Announces Late-breaker Research to Be Presented at the 2024 Annual Meeting

January 29, 2024 — The Society of Thoracic Surgeons has released late-breaking research scheduled for presentation at ...

January 29, 2024

Jennifer C. Romano, MD, is the first woman to hold that office in the organization’s 60-year history

News | STS

Jennifer Romano, MD, Elected President of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

January 29, 2024 — Jennifer C. Romano, MD, a congenital heart surgeon at Congenital Heart Center/C. S. Mott Children's ...

January 29, 2024

The American College of Cardiology’s Cardiovascular Summit (CV Summit) will take place on February 1-3 in Washington, DC

News | ACC

ACC Cardiovascular Summit Equips CV Team to Transform Care, Address Emerging Trends

January 25, 2024 — The American College of Cardiology’s Cardiovascular Summit (CV Summit) will take place on February 1 ...

January 25, 2024

While reinforcing the importance of treating all known risk factors that contribute to atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, ASCVD, physicians also need to recognize and treat systemic inflammation in CV disease, according to this guest column author who addresses the importance of identifying and reducing residual inflammatory risk.

Feature | Cardiac Diagnostics | By Robert L. Quigley, MD, DPhil

Lowering Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Events by Treating Residual Inflammatory Risk

Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD), caused by plaque buildup in arterial walls, is one of the leading causes ...

January 23, 2024

Physician-researcher David Ouyang, MD, to bring longstanding expertise to Journal focused on artificial intelligence and machine learning

News | Artificial Intelligence

Smidt Heart Institute Expert Named Deputy Editor of NEJM AI

January 17, 2024 — One of the Smidt Heart Institute’s leading experts in artificial intelligence, David Ouyang, MD, has ...

January 17, 2024

News | Cardiovascular Education

Cardiac Safety Research Consortium Announces Think Tank Program with FDA Regulators, Industry and Academia Focused on Cardiac Remote Monitoring Trials and AI

January 15, 2024 — A public-private partnership Think Tank, scheduled for Feb. 29-March 1, will be presented by the Card ...

January 15, 2024

The grants will help fund echocardiography research projects led by early career members in the Society

News | Cardiovascular Business

ASE and its Foundation Award Three $25,000 Grants to Early Career Investigators in Cardiovascular Imaging

December 12, 2023 — The American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) and the ASE Foundation have awarded grant funding ...

December 12, 2023

News | Cardiovascular Clinical Studies

New Study Reveals Latest Data on Global Burden of Cardiovascular Disease

December 11, 2023 — A world without cardiovascular disease (CVD) is possible, yet millions of lives are lost prematurely ...

December 11, 2023

Dushani Ranasinghe, PhD, left, and Margaret Schwarz, MD, at Ranasinghe's graduation ceremony from the University of Notre Dame.

News | Hypertension

New Target Identified for Pulmonary Hypertension Treatment

December 7, 2023 — Indiana University School of Medicine researchers at the school’s South Bend regional campus, in ...

December 07, 2023

News | Cardiovascular Education

Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation Research Advances Understanding of Health Equity and Outcomes in Fourth-Trimester Care for Women

December 4, 2023 — The Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation (MHIF), an internationally renowned cardiovascular ...

December 04, 2023

As coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) progresses towards becoming the primary imaging modality for not only diagnostic purposes, but also for clinical trial endpoints, there is a need to address the requirements for generating high-quality CCTA image data to ensure accurate and robust CAD assessments

Feature | Computed Tomography (CT) | By Andrew Michalski, PhD and Rohit Sood MD, PhD

From the Clinic to Pharmaceutical Clinical Trials: Considerations for using Coronary CT Angiography (CCTA) in Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease (ASCVD) Clinical Trials

Coronary artery disease (CAD), also known as ischemic heart disease, is the most common heart disease with a prevalence ...

December 05, 2023

Medinbox Link and Medinbox Air deliver cutting-edge technologies to enhance digital education and remote proctoring and support for cath labs and interventional rooms globally

News | Artificial Intelligence

Medinbox Advances Company Mission to Improve Access to Medical Education and Remote Support Around the World with Debut of New Product Suites for Interventional Ecosystem at TCT

November 22, 2023 — Medinbox, a leading global provider of video integrated collaboration systems for interventional ...

November 22, 2023

Results of a randomized trial presented today at the American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions 2023, AHA 2023, which compared the effects of high-sodium and low-sodium diets on blood pressure in adults, found that following a low-sodium diet significantly lowered blood pressure in 70%-75% of participants in as little as one week

News | AHA

Reducing Sodium Intake Significantly Lowered Blood Pressure in as Little as One Week, Reports AHA 2023 Late-Breaking Science Abstract

November 11, 2023 — Results of a randomized trial presented today at the American Heart Association’s Scientific ...

November 11, 2023

Experts from the Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai will present on a variety of topics at AHA 2023. Photo by Cedars-Sinai.

News | Atrial Fibrillation

Cedars-Sinai Investigators to Unveil New Heart Research at AHA 2023

November 10, 2023 — Cardiologists, cardiothoracic surgeons and interventionalists from the Smidt Heart Institute at ...

November 10, 2023

News | TCT

Medinbox Debuts New Digital Education Product Suites for Interventional Ecosystem

November 9, 2023 — Medinbox, a global provider of video integrated collaboration systems for interventional rooms and ...

November 09, 2023