The noninferiority trial of patients at risk for both bleeding and stroke, in a surprise turn, found standard care to be superior.

A Central New York man is sharing his story after decades of heart issues, and how a small device is helping protect his life.

Cardiology is emerging as the medical device segment to watch in 2026, with several recent earnings calls highlighting its momentum across the industry. The cardiac space saw rapid transformation in ...

TidalHealth Peninsula Regional recently performed its 700th WATCHMAN procedure, marking a significant milestone for the medical center, according to a community announcement. The WATCHMAN procedure is ...

(Ad) Peter Smith lives an active life. At 67, he loves to garden, work outside with his hands and get out on his bicycle. So, when doctors told him he couldn’t cycle anymore due to the blood thinners ...

Schuyler County believes it has a golden opportunity for business development, and a new grant aims to help make that vision a reality. FLX Gateway, the Schuyler County Partnership for Economic ...

Among patients undergoing left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO), rates of procedural success were similar across racial and ethnic groups, but Black patients had higher rates of death and bleeding at ...

McLaren Northern Michigan performed 75 transcatheter aortic valve replacement procedures in 2025, more than double the previous year. Cardiologist Dr. Siddharth Gandhi performed the procedures, up ...

Percutaneous left atrial appendage (LAA) closure (LAAC) is a proven stroke prevention strategy for patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). However, incomplete sealing in complex LAA anatomies may ...

Columbus Regional Health Heart & Vascular announced that its cardiovascular services team recently completed its 100th Watchman™ procedure, which treats patients with atrial fibrillation (AFib).

Background: Pulsed field ablation is a novel non-thermal energy source for pulmonary vein isolation that offers potential procedural and safety advantages over thermal modalities. However, its acute ...