An RCT is planned in patients with conduction disturbances not covered by current pacing indications, says Josep Rodés-Cabau.

Subgroup analyses suggest an individualized approach may be helpful, but the findings are not definitive, one expert says.

Before adjustment, there were U-shaped relationships between resting heart rate and either any stroke or ischemic stroke, ...

For HF patients, software that monitors voice changes was more sensitive than body weight at predicting repeat events.

It’s going to be a busy 4 days in Paris, with 166 late-breaking studies and nearly 2,000 clinical cases to be presented.

Beyond a mix of didactic sessions, case-based learning, and personal insight, the meeting offers time for fun and networking.

Patients were safely able to return home and receive the diuretic by minipump, minimizing their time spent at the hospital.

Alternative decongestion strategies might be needed in those deemed resistant to loop diuretics, says Ambarish Pandey.

Topline results announced today show gains in KCCQ and peak oxygen consumption—the full dataset is coming soon.

The study shows the heart team is “working,” say some, but one surgeon says TAVI use is still worryingly high in this group.

The analysis, based on Medicare data, also showed women have higher risks of complications and early mortality than men.

With one positive and one neutral trial, the jury is still out on whether intra-arterial hypothermia boosts functional outcomes.