The HCPLive Cardiology condition center page is a comprehensive resource for clinical news and insights on cardiovascular and cardiometabolic diseases. This page consists of interviews, articles, podcasts, and videos on the research, treatment and development of therapies for heart disease and cardiovascular events, as well as associated diabetes, renal failure, and more...
May 2nd 2024
The April 2024 cardiology month in review spotlights FDA news and top updates from the American College of Cardiology 2024 Scientific Session.
Medical Crossfire®: Updates in Continuous Glucose Monitoring—Having the Important Conversations With Your Patients
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Surv.AI Says: Real-World Insights into the Journey for Patients with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
May 21, 2024
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Evaluating the Recent Advancements in Chronic Kidney Disease Treatment: A Case-Based Approach to Managing CKD and Related Comorbidities
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Elevating Care for PAH: Applying Recommended Management Approaches to Maximize Outcomes
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7th Annual New York Cardio-Endo-Renal Collaborative (NY CERC)
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‘REEL’ Time Patient Counseling™: Navigating the Complex Journey of Diagnosing and Managing Fabry Disease
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Expert Illustrations & Commentaries™: Envisioning Novel Therapeutic Approaches to Managing ANCA-associated Vasculitis
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NT-proBNP in Early Pregnancy Can Predict HDP, Future Hypertension Risk
January 20th 2022A recent analysis of data from more than 4000 women suggests higher NT-proBNP concentrations during early pregnancy were associated with a 19% reduction in risk of HDP and a 16% reduction in risk of hypertension 2-7 years after delivery.
Heart Function Recovers Quickly in Adolescents with COVID-19-Related MIS-C
January 19th 2022Comparing retrospective echocardiogram data from 60 controls and 60 children with MIS-C, a team of investigators from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia provides an overview of the heart function recovery in children with COVID-19-related MIS-C.
Study Details Predictors of Arterial Stiffness in Adolescents, Young Adults with Type 1 Diabetes
January 17th 2022Results of a study examining predictors of arterial stiffness in type 1 diabetes concluded age, sex, and flow-mediated dilation were uniquely associated with increased arterial stiffness.
Study Raises Alarm Over Prevalence, Risk of Using Psychotropic Drugs in Cardiovascular Disease
January 12th 2022A recent study describes an association between use of psychotropic medications and increased mortality in patients with cardiovascular disease, but results suggest this may be driven by presence of anxiety rather than the medication.
AHA: Most Patients with Diabetes Fail to Meet Cardiovascular Health Goals
January 11th 2022With the aim of improving the rate of patients with diabetes achieving optimized cardiovascular risk factor management, the AHA has released a scientific statement detailing contemporary data and management approaches to help achieve these goals.
Cardiology Case Report: Epigastric Pain
January 10th 2022Check out the latest cardiology case report from Brady Pregerson, MD. This report features a man in his mid-40s with epigastric pain but no reports of any shortness of breath, sweating, nausea, vomiting, chest pain, or other complaints. Can you determine the correct diagnosis?
Mild Autonomous Cortisol Secretion Linked to Increased Hypertension, Requiring Insulin Therapy
January 6th 2022A cross-sectional study of more than 1000 patients suggests presence of MACS in patients with benign adrenal tumors was associated with increased prevalence and severity of hypertension as well as an increase in the likelihood of requiring insulin therapy in type 2 diabetes.
Cardiology Case Report: Weight Loss
January 3rd 2022Check out the latest cardiology case report from Brady Pregerson, MD. This case features a woman in her mid-50s presenting with generalized weakness, vomiting, and a 35-pound weight loss in the last 3 months. Can you determine the correct diagnosis?