A recent Eli Lilly study found patients on Mounjaro were 38% less likely to be hospitalized and showed improved heart failure symptoms.
Cardiology
The American Heart Association's new cardiovascular disease event prediction equations could leave 14.3 million patients ineligible for statin therapy, according to a study published July 29 in JAMA.
Cardiopulmonary medications made up 5.08% of pharmacy program participants' drug spend from April 2023 to March 2024, according to Vizient's "Summer 2024 Pharmacy Market Outlook" report.
Hari Mallidi, MD, was drawn to Miami Transplant Institute after hearing about the voluntary pause of its adult heart transplant program.
Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Health has opened a new cardiac rehab clinic at the health system's Riverton (Utah) Hospital.
A team at the Houston-based Texas Heart Institute has performed a successful first-in-human implantation of the BiVACOR Total Artificial Heart.
A team at the Houston-based Texas Heart Institute has performed a successful first-in-human implantation of the BiVACOR Total Artificial Heart.
Portland, Ore.-based Northwest Regional Heart and Vascular has been renamed Adventist Health Northwest Heart Center.
Tampa General Hospital researchers have developed a new device that could extend the usability of transplant hearts by three hours.
Financial incentives increase patient participation in cardiac rehabilitation programs, according to a clinical trial published July 22 in JAMA Internal Medicine.
