Comparing extremes of the spectrum, multivariable analyses generally showed significantly higher risks for patients with high ...

At some point in the not too distant past, you shook some hands, signed a contract, and received congratulations—you’re going to train in interventional cardiology! If you’re like me, you’re probably ...

A little over a month ago, my 3 years of general cardiology training came to an end and yet another chapter of my life closed. A few days before we all embarked on different paths, my co-fellows and I ...

The Sapien M3 transcatheter mitral valve replacement system won FDA approval -- making it the first on the market to utilize ...

What are the main factors to consider when choosing AV blocking agents to control heart rates in patients with atrial fibrillation? Selecting the appropriate AV blocking agent requires the knowledge ...

Somerville, Mass.-based Mass General Brigham researchers have developed a genetic risk score to identify individuals with a greater risk of coronary artery disease. The findings were published Feb. 26 ...

Adolph “Dolph” Hutter Jr., MD, a globally renowned cardiologist and former director of Massachusetts General Hospital Heart Center’s cardiac performance program, died Dec. 5 at 86 of natural causes.

What are the grades of diastolic dysfunction measured by echocardiography, and what are the clinical ramifications of each? Diastolic dysfunction occurs when the left ventricular myocardium is ...

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LOWELL — Mirroring a national trend, Lowell General Hospital has acquired Chelmsford-based Merrimack Valley Cardiology Associates Inc., one of the region’s largest and most respected group of heart ...