Hypertension, which affects ≈122.4 million American adults and contributes substantially to preventable deaths and economic burden, represents a major public health challenge. Despite the availability ...

STRUCTURE: Recommendations from the “2014 ACC/AHA Guideline on Perioperative Cardiovascular Evaluation and Management of Patients Undergoing Noncardiac Surgery” have been updated with new evidence ...

Genome Biology Unit (J. Kornienko, L.H.M., C.A.-G., D.L., K.F., L.S., S.C.-M., L.M.S.), European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Heidelberg, Germany. DZHK (German ...

Cardiogenic shock (CS) is a cardiovascular emergency with short-term mortality ranging from 30% to 40% despite an expanding therapeutic armamentarium. Structured systems of care have transformed ...

Despite notable advancements in the acute and long-term management, coronary artery disease and myocardial infarction (MI) remain the leading cause of mortality worldwide. Atherothrombosis overlying ...

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a major cause of ischemic stroke (IS), and this risk can be substantially reduced with oral anticoagulants (OACs). Using the population‐based ARCOS (Auckland Regional ...

Background We examined racial differences in recurrent nonfatal acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and fatal coronary heart disease (CHD) among ARIC (Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities) cohort ...

Sex-specific associations between brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity (baPWV) and major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) remain unclear. Evidence for cardiovascular effects of longitudinal baPWV ...

Cardiovascular health (CVH) is affected by genetic, social, and genomic factors across the life course, yet little research has focused on the interrelationships among them. An extensive body of work ...

With regard to the latter, the current study by Wei et al represents a notable step forward in the regenerative paradigm of the heart. By leveraging human-induced pluripotent stem cell-derived ...

Codeveloped by the American Heart Association and the American Red Cross, these guidelines represent the first comprehensive update of first aid treatment recommendations since 2010. Incorporating the ...

Division of Cardiology (R.M.M., I.R., P.Z., D.B.L., D.S.K.), Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA. Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA (R.M.M., N.I., I.R ...