Researchers evaluated improvements in predicting 5-year AF risk when adding novel candidate variables identified by machine learning to the CHARGE-AF Enriched score. Lead researcher Joshua Bundy, PhD, MPH,...
For patients with advanced heart failure, it is unclear whether outcomes with left ventricular assist device implantation differ by the initial intended goal. A new study investigated these outcomes, and...
Florian Rader, MD, MSc, answers our questions regarding his new study on the ability of out-of-office and clinic blood pressure measurements to predict left ventricular hypertrophy in black Americans.
New research investigated the usefulness of a mobile app in improving users’ adherence to the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension diet. The researchers answered our burning questions about the app and...
Researchers Marianne Hartford, MD, PhD, and Annica Ravn-Fischer, MD, PhD, answer our questions about their latest research that investigated gender differences in outcomes and predictors of acute coronary...
A new study examined the effects of SBP and DBP on cardiovascular outcomes in light of recently revised hypertension guidelines. Lead author Alexander Flint, MD, PhD, answers our questions about his study.
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Though current guidelines recommend antiplatelet therapy for patients with cryptogenic stroke, new research is examining the effect of anticoagulation therapy on patient outcomes. Researcher Hooman Kamel,...
In this Q&A, Jason S. Bradfield, MD, answers our questions about his research on epicardial ablation of ventricular tachycardia and the challenges it currently presents.