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Despite representing half of the U.S. population, only 15.5% of practicing cardiologists are women, according to a review published March 19 in JACC: Advances.  Cardiologists and researchers from Baltimore-based Johns Hopkins Hospital, Houston-based Kelsey-Sebold Clinic, and Mayo clinics in Scottsdale,…

Despite representing half of the U.S. population, only 15.5% of practicing cardiologists are women, according to a review published March 19 in JACC: Advances.  Cardiologists and researchers from Baltimore-based Johns Hopkins Hospital, Houston-based Kelsey-Sebold Clinic, and Mayo clinics in Scottsdale,…

After establishing a catheterization lab and implementing preventive screening programs in 2016, a University Hospitals medical center saw a decrease in cardiovascular disease-associated mortality.  The new lab and prevention programs were part of a $2.5 million investment in Cleveland-based University…

After establishing a catheterization lab and implementing preventive screening programs in 2016, a University Hospitals medical center saw a decrease in cardiovascular disease-associated mortality.  The new lab and prevention programs were part of a $2.5 million investment in Cleveland-based University…

Both thoracic and vascular surgery specialties hit a 100% fill rate for Match Day 2025, according to the National Resident Matching Program’s data. Compared to last year, the National Resident Matching Program saw a 5.3% increase in certified applicants and…

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Both thoracic and vascular surgery specialties hit a 100% fill rate for Match Day 2025, according to the National Resident Matching Program’s data. Compared to last year, the National Resident Matching Program saw a 5.3% increase in certified applicants and…

Ten heart centers have been recognized for exceptional patent experience by Press Ganey as part of the organization’s 2024 Human Experience Awards. Eligible hospitals can win both a Pinnacle of Excellence award or Guardian of Excellence award, based on patient…

Jose Baez-Escudero, MD, the first systemwide chief of cardiology at Fort Lauderdale, Fla.-based Broward Health, has brought pulsed field ablation technology to the system.  Boston Scientific’s Farapuls system is used to treat atrial fibrillation, according to a  Feb. 25 news…

The use of an AI-powered risk assessment tool cut the average length of stay for patients undergoing cardiac catheterization with percutaneous coronary intervention, or angioplasty, in half, according to a study published March 18 in the Journal of the Society…

Cannabis users are six times more likely to experience a heart attack, according to a study published March 18 in JACC: Advances. The study, led by researchers from the Boston University School of Medicine, will be presented March 29 at…

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