Despite making up more than half of medical school students, women remain underrepresented in cardiology. Cleveland-based MetroHealth is working to change that.
Cardiology
Today’s patients expect more than quality care. They also want convenience and efficient access to necessary services. Yet, for many, completing the diagnostic-to-treatment process often presents significant challenges. Advanced diagnostic imaging, particularly dedicated cardiac CT, can play an important role…
A team from Durham, N.C.-based Duke Health has performed the world's first living mitral valve replacement after a heart transplant patient donated healthy valves from their original heart to two other patients.
Researchers from Atlanta-based Georgia Tech have developed a 3D-printed, bioresorbable heart valve that promotes tissue regeneration within the heart.
Dual-antiplatelet therapy is more effective than aspirin monotherapy at preventing sudden cardiac death after coronary artery bypass graft surgery, according to a study published Feb. 25 in PLOS One.
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Corticosteroid use may increase pericarditis recurrence in lupus patients, according to a study published Feb. 25 in JAMA Network Open.
A team at Morgantown, W.Va.-based WVU Medicine's Heart and Vascular Institute have performed the first transcatheter tricuspid valve replacements in the state and region.
Non-Hispanic Black mothers have a 3.4 times higher risk of developing peripartum cardiomyopathy compared to non-Hispanic white mothers, even after adjusting for socioeconomic risk factors and social determinants of health, according to a study published Feb. 25 in the Journal…
From national recognition to the world's tiniest pacemaker, here are five cardiologists and cardiology teams who have made headlines in 2025:
Jacksonville, Fla.-based Nemours Children's Health has named Aaron Eckhauser, MD, chief of cardiothoracic surgery, chair of cardiovascular medicine and executive director of the Nemours Children's Cardiac Center in Wilmington, Del.