Increasing the number of coronary interventions in patients with acute myocardial infarction does not appear to reduce death rates
An increase in the number of percutaneous coronary interventions does not appear to have resulted in reduced mortality rates, according to results presented at the EAPCI Summit 2026.1 The summit…
New data on spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD), a common cause of heart attacks in younger women
New insights into spontaneous coronary artery dissection – a devastating cause of heart attacks in young, healthy patients – were presented today at the EAPCI Summit 2026.1 The summit is…
AI-enabled stethoscope demonstrated to be twice as efficientat detecting valvular heart disease in the clinic
New research shows that the use of an AI-enabled digital stethoscope more than doubled the identification of moderate to severe valvular heart disease during routine clinical examinations, compared to a…
ESC outlines key asks in its response to the Commission’s Call for Evidence on the EU Cardiovascular Health Plan
As part of the European Commission’s process to consult stakeholders and gather views on the upcoming EU Cardiovascular Health (CVH) Plan, the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) submitted its response…
Cuore: studio italiano rivoluziona standard di cura post-angioplastica
Un nuovo studio italiano rivoluziona lo standard di cura dei pazienti che hanno subito un’angioplastica coronarica, dimostrando sicurezza ed efficacia di un approccio farmacologico personalizzato. Il team di ricerca tutto…
The CORE-MD consortium publishes landmark recommendations for clinical investigations of high-risk medical devices in Europe
The CORE-MD (Coordinating Research and Evidence for high-risk Medical Devices) consortium is publishing new consensus recommendations today in The Lancet Regional Health Europe , that set out scientifically robust methodologies…
Increasing potassium levels improve outcomes in patients at high risk of ventricular arrhythmia #ESCCongress #ESC25
Targeting high-normal potassium levels reduced the risk of arrhythmias, hospitalisation for heart failure or arrhythmia and death compared with no intervention, according to late-breaking research presented in a Hot Line…
No significant reduction in death following an invitation to undergo comprehensive cardiovascular screening in men aged 60 to 64 years #ESCCongress #ESC25
An invitation to attend a comprehensive screening examination for the early signs of cardiovascular disease (CVD) did not reduce all-cause death among men aged 60 to 64 years, according to…
#ESC25 calls for a cultural shift to deal with the adverse combination of mental health conditions and cardiovascular disease #ESCCongress
A new ESC Clinical Consensus Statement is calling for greater awareness of the multidirectional relationship between mental health conditions and cardiovascular disease to improve patient health. The first ever ESC…
I defibrillatori cardioverter impiantabili non hanno migliorato la mortalità in pazienti selezionati con infarto e marcatori del ritmo cardiaco anormali #ESCCongress #ESC25
La terapia profilattica con defibrillatore cardioverter impiantabile non ha ridotto la mortalità nei pazienti con pregresso infarto del miocardio, disfunzione sistolica ventricolare sinistra moderata persistente e marcatori ECG anomali, secondo…