September 09, 2025

Dietary Nitrate Lowers Blood Pressure in Older Adults, Study

Researchers show nitrate-rich beetroot reshapes the oral microbiome.

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September 09, 2025

Six-Minute Walk Test Flags Risk in ATTR-CM

In a single‑center registry, baseline and 1‑year distances below 350 meters identified higher‑risk patients with transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy; changes in distance were prognostic mainly with stable therapy.

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September 09, 2025

Glipizide Linked to 13% Higher Heart Risk

Sulfonylurea choice after metformin affects long-term cardiovascular event likelihood.

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September 07, 2025

Can Handheld AI Echo Grade LVDD?

Artificial-intelligence software enables comprehensive diastolic dysfunction assessment comparable to traditional systems.

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September 07, 2025

Speckle Tracking Detects Early Diastolic Dysfunction in T2D

In a cross-sectional study presented at ASE 2025, two-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography identified diastolic abnormalities missed by traditional imaging in over 60% of patients with type 2 diabetes.

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September 07, 2025

Speckle Tracking Detects Early Diastolic Dysfunction in T2D

In a cross-sectional study presented at ASE 2025, two-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography identified diastolic abnormalities missed by traditional imaging in over 60% of patients with type 2 diabetes.

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September 07, 2025

E-Alerts Boost Referrals for Suspected Severe Aortic Stenosis

In the DETECT AS trial, electronic physician notifications tied to transthoracic echocardiogram findings significantly increased referral rates, highlighting how streamlined communication can improve clinical care for patients with suspected severe aortic stenosis.

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September 05, 2025

Dr. Jordan Strom Lays the Scene for ASE 2025

As ASE marks its 50th anniversary in Nashville, the meeting will showcase the latest echocardiography research, updated guidelines, the Kalmanson Lecture, and discussions on workforce challenges.

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September 05, 2025

Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy Shows Early Activity in Drug-Refractory HOCM

A Chinese pilot study suggests that stereotactic body radiation therapy may represent a noninvasive alternative to septal reduction strategies in patients with drug-refractory hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy (HOCM). 

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