Cold weather poses risks for cardiac surgery patients due to increased heart workload and blood pressure. Dr. Vaibhav Mishra advises on measures such as dressing warmly, limiting outdoor exposure ...

Aug 30 2024 This Week in Cardiology From ESC: post-MI beta blockers, a new therapy for ATTR-CM, holding RASi before non-cardiac surgery, good news in HFpEF, and an ESC preview are the topics John ...

Background: Approximately 20,000 permanent pacemakers (PPMs) are implanted annually for bradycardia or atrioventricular (AV) block after cardiac surgery. Little is known about the long-term pacing ...