Cardiology

On Aug. 13, Newton (N.J.) Medical Center launched a percutaneous coronary intervention program to help treat heart attack patients.

Staples, Minn.-based Lakewood Health System has partnered with the Minneapolis Heart Institute at Abbott Northwestern for cardiology services.

Black people with malfunctioning heart valves are less likely to get replacements than their white counterparts, a new study shows.

Nine cardiologists joined new practices or received new appointments in the last four weeks.

A paper published in the Journal of the American Heart Association, written by cardiologist Norman C. Wang, MD, that argues against affirmative action initiatives has been retracted by the association.

Linda developed heart failure after giving birth to her second child. When she became pregnant with her third child, she was sent to me for specialized care to help manage her condition throughout the pregnancy. She was terrified for both…

Berwyn, Pa.-based Main Line Health appointed Basel Ramlawi, MD, system chief of cardiac surgery and co-director of the Lankenau Heart Institute in Wynnewood, Pa.

Though hospitalizations for heart attacks dipped in the early weeks of the COVID-19 pandemic, they grew in April and May, an analysis of trends at a 49-hospital system shows.

Early this year, Banner-University Medical Center Phoenix added heart transplants to its program for treating advanced heart failure. As the COVID-19 outbreak grew into a pandemic and cases began to surge in the U.S., the program has continued to provide…

The FDA has issued an emergency use authorization for left-sided Impella heart pumps to support to COVID-19 patients suffering from heart and lung issues.