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New Tool Helps Predict Stroke Outcome with Higher Accuracy

DAIC

By integrating a real-time frailty risk score into the electronic medical record (EMR), presenting stroke severity and other variables, we can proactively identify who will benefit from immediate surgery and who may need pre-habilitating before surgery to achieve better outcomes.

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Temporal left ventricular ejection fraction variations and outcomes in wide population of cardiovascular patients with and without heart failure

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

IntroductionHeart failure (HF) with improved ejection fraction (HFimpEF) was shown to be related with improved outcome but increase of left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) in patients without HF is of less known clinical significance. HFimpEF was defined by LVEF increase 10% in HF patients in relation to baseline value.

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Nursing Wellness in Academic and Clinical Cardiovascular and Stroke Nursing: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association

Journal of the American Heart Association

Cardiovascular and stroke nursing represents one of the largest specialty areas requiring expert knowledge and clinical proficiency to ensure safety and quality patient outcomes. Nursing is an essential part of our health care system workforce.

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Intravascular Imaging Can Improve Outcomes for Complex Stenting Procedures

DAIC

Dr. Stone is Director of Academic Affairs for the Mount Sinai Health System and Professor of Medicine (Cardiology) and Professor of Population Health Science and Policy at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, and the study chair of the ECLIPSE trial. These results extend the strong recommendations from recent U.S.

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Bayer to Present New Investigational Heart Failure Data, Continued Portfolio Research in Chronic Kidney Disease at ACC.25

DAIC

Ten presentations will feature new data from the pivotal Phase III FINEARTS-HF cardiovascular (CV) outcomes trial, which investigated KERENDIA for treatingt adult patients with heart failure (HF) with a left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) of 40%, i.e., mildly reduced LVEF (HFmrEF) or preserved LVEF (HFpEF). Additional ACC.25

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Fellowship Programs Demystified: Why and When You Should Consider a Fellowship

ADN Center of Excellence

Research and Leadership Opportunities Fellowships often integrate research components, enabling participants to contribute to the academic and scientific community. Whether transitioning into an academic role or taking on a leadership position, the additional expertise gained through a fellowship can re-energize your career.

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CABG or PCI ? : Think beyond revascularisation guidelines & the evidence base

Dr. S. Venkatesan MD

Parallel to the Vietnam war days of 1970s to the current Ukraine-Russia conflict of 2025, one silent academic war is going on, in the conflict-ridden corridors of cardiology and cardiac surgery. can’t bring the same trial outcomes in any neigbourhood hospitals, especailly in less well developed countries.