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...
January 7th 2025
Variations in apoB concentration among Hispanic or Latino populations could provide important implications for apoB use in cardiovascular risk assessment.
FDA Decision on Icosapent sNDA Delayed for Advisory Committee Meeting
August 9th 2019The committee meeting, tentatively scheduled for November 14, will have to precede the sNDA PDUFA action date set to review the drug's potential indication for reducing residual cardiovascular risks in patients with elevated triglycerides.
Stimulation Therapy Safe for Some Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients
August 7th 2019Stimulating the sphenopalatine ganglion-a collection of nerve cells closely associated with the trigeminal nerve most responsible for headaches-could be a safe intervention for patients with acute ischemic stroke who aren’t eligible for thrombolytic therapy, according to an article published in The Lancet last month.
Deepak Bhatt, MD: Upcoming Advances in Cardiology
July 20th 2019Deepak Bhatt, MD, executive director of Interventional Cardiovascular Programs at Brigham and Women's Hospital and professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School, discusses potential forthcoming advances in cardiology that excite him most.