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Date Time Study reveals a cause of heart damage in COVID-19 patients The heart damage seen in many severely ill COVID-19 patients results in part from infection-activated immune cells called macrophages, which infiltrate the heart and secrete cell-damaging chemicals, according to a study co-led by researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine, NewYork-Presbyterian, Icahn School of Medicine at Mt. Sinai and Columbia University Irving Medical Center. The research identifies new potential treatments for COVID-19 patients as well as describes a model system for further studies and drug screening. ...

Journal of the American College of Cardiology) Stroke survivors trying to regain arm function in rehabilitation found incremental improvement with vagus nerve stimulation in the VNS-REHAB trial. ( The Lancet) The American College of Physicians released a guideline on the use of point-of-care ultrasound for patients with acute dyspnea. A theory posits that dual SGLT1 and SGLT2 inhibition could improve cardiovascular outcomes for people with diabetes. ( Circulation) Philips' Stellarex paclitaxel drug-coated balloon did not increase deaths at 5 years over percutaneous transluminal angioplasty in...

Share this article PHILADELPHIA, April 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The American College of Physicians (ACP), publisher of Annals of Internal Medicine (Annals), one of the most influential peer-reviewed clinical journals in the world, and the American Heart Association (AHA) today announce a new partnership to jointly publish Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases (AIMCC). The digital, open access, peer-reviewed journal will publish case reports relevant to clinicians across the spectrum of medicine. "Clinicians say that they often learn valuable lessons by discussing clinical experience...

 E-Mail DALLAS, April 6, 2021 -- A tsunami of chronic health conditions as a result of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, especially cardiometabolic disease, may produce an enormous wave of death and disability that demands immediate, comprehensive strategies. In addition, COVID-19 has disrupted cardiovascular science and medicine, yet it presents opportunities to transform and create novel approaches that can yield new successes. These are the opinions of two esteemed leaders in cardiovascular disease care, research and strategy, detailed in two new Frame of Reference articles published today in the ...

Coronaviruses are a strand of viral illnesses that produce respiratory disease. The strand behind COVID-19, which produced a pandemic drawing international attention, differs from the other coronavirus strands. COVID-19 produces acute and severe respiratory syndromes. 1 There has been a strong link to patients developing myocarditis following COVD-19 diagnosis. The coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 causes acute and severe respiratory distress in the infected host. The virus attacks angiotensin-converting enzyme II receptors, leading to COVID-connected pneumonia. Insult to the nervous system can result i...