Ross Procedure Making a Comeback in Aortic Valve Disease
The Ross procedure, which can be used to treat young people with severe aortic valve disease, has seen wide swings in popularity over the years, but now, with consistent data on long-term survival and valve durability, numbers are steadily climbing again.
AHA Advisory Endorses Endovascular Thrombectomy for Large Core Ischemic Stroke
Results of six recent trials of endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) for patients with large-core ischemic stroke (LCIS) provide strong evidence for the benefit of this intervention compared with medical management (MM), a new Science Advisory from the American Heart Association (AHA) has concluded.
World Heart Day
On World Heart Day, 29 September 2020, we’re asking the world to Use Heart to beat CVD ... for your loved ones, society and you.
European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress 2020.
CONFERENCE NEWS
Major Indexing Service Calls Out Cardiology Journals for Self-Citation
More than 70% of the citations in one journal were to other papers in that journal. Another published a single paper that cited nearly 200 other articles in the journal.
Novel Lipid Therapies: 5 Things to Know
The development of novel pharmacotherapies targeting low-density lipoprotein (LDL), lipoprotein a, and triglycerides (TG) to help prevent patients' risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) has accelerated during the past decade.
COVID-19 and cardiovascular diseases: main aspects
Igor S. Yavelov MD, PhD, Professor of cardiology
Administration of patients during and after a coronavirus pandemic. Interview with professor Mekhman N. Mamedov.
Dear Colleagues!
On April 27, 2021, at the initiative of the Indonesian Society of Cardiology, an online meeting was held with one of the leading experts of Russia in the cardiology, Professor Mekhman N Mamedov.
Hypertension Clinical Practice Guidelines (ISH, 2020) International Society of Hypertension (ISH)
The International Society of Hypertension (ISH) released their global recommendations on the management of hypertension in adults aged 18 years and older in June 2020.
Social Isolation Tied to Higher Risk of CV Events, Death
Social isolation is associated with an increased risk of a cardiovascular event of more than 40%, and of all-cause mortality approaching 50%, new research suggests.