Imaging News

Studies showed that low enrollment of women in CVD clinical trials may be influenced by myriad clinical, racial and community-related factors, according to a perspective published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

A cohort of young adults born small for gestational age demonstrated marked reductions in exercise capacity compared with a control group in a new study.

The presence of coronary artery calcium among individuals with risk-enhancing factors was associated with increased atherosclerotic CVD events, exceeding the threshold for statin therapy initiation, researchers reported.

Direct transfer to an angiography suite within 6 hours of stroke onset increased rates of endovascular therapy, reduced hospital workflow time and enhanced clinical outcomes, according to findings published in JAMA Neurology.

Cleveland Clinic has been selected by U.S. News & World Report as the top U.S. hospital for cardiology and heart surgery, in the publication’s 2021-2022 Best Hospitals rankings.

Patients with MI or ischemia without obstructive CAD are at elevated risk for poor CV outcomes and doctors need to pinpoint the cause of ischemia, according to a speaker.

Artificial intelligence vs. expert analysis for mortality prediction in patients with COVID-19.

Volume reduction in CV diagnostic procedures at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.

For this issue, Cardiology Today spoke with Editorial Board Member Susan Cheng, MD, MPH, MMSc. She is associate professor of medicine and the Erika J. Glazer Chair in Cardiovascular Women’s Health and Population Science, program director of the Center for Research in Women’s Health and Sex Differences, director of cardiovascular population sciences and director of public health research at Smidt Heart Institute, Cedars-Sinai.

A novel cardiac MRI technology greatly reduced the amount of time it takes for a scan, potentially lifting a barrier to use, researchers reported.