Here are four cardiologists who have stepped into new roles since Oct. 6:
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Tulsa-based Oklahoma Heart Institute cardiologists were the first in the world to use a new heart valve implant, News on 6 reported Oct. 7.
Here are six cardiologist firsts Becker's has covered since Sept. 8:
Here are six cardiologist firsts Becker's has covered since Sept. 8:
Decatur, Ga.-based Emory Heart and Vascular Center completed its 500th left ventricular assist device implantation.
Christ Hospital Health Network launched its new heart transplant program at Christ Hospital Heart & Vascular Institute in Cincinnati on Oct. 6.
Harvard researchers found particle radioactivity may be a cause of pollution-associated heart attacks and strokes, the American Heart Association reported Oct. 5.
The American Heart Association's Social Impact Funds reached $32 million in donations to address health disparities.
Bernard Lown, MD, inventor of the direct-current defibrillator, will likely be featured on the U.S. dollar coin in 2024, the Sun Journal reported Oct. 4.
Historically, cardiologists have conducted most cases in a hospital setting.