Arterial Stiffness Linked to Premature Heart Damage in Adolescents
Arterial stiffness may cause premature cardiac damage in youth, but decreasing blood pressure and insulin resistance may reduce this effect by 50%
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Author: Alyx Arnett
FDA Clears AI-Powered EP Recording System to Measure Cardiac Ablation Success
The ECGenius System is now the only electrophysiology recording system with an AI algorithm to facilitate electrogram interpretation and deliver intelligent, automated analyses designed to help physicians improve ablation outcomes in complex atrial arrhythmia procedures by measuring the success of cardiac ablation, according to the company.
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AHA Urges Enhanced Shared Decision-Making in Cardiovascular Care
A new American Heart Association scientific statement highlights evidence that supports shared decision-making between patients and providers, presenting models and ways to measure it in research.
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Researchers Probe Link Between Sleep Apnea and Atrial Fibrillation
The hearts of 100 patients with sleep apnea are being monitored in a new trial to help researchers understand why they are more likely to die from heart disease.
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Mitochondrial Function Remains Suppressed in Heart After COVID
Researchers found that while mitochondrial function recovered in the lungs, function did not recover in the heart and other organs, leading to long-term damage and a possible explanation for the detrimental effects of “long COVID.”
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