July 17, 2026

Can Sugammadex Lower Postsurgical Pulmonary Complications?

A large international randomized trial found fewer postoperative pulmonary complications with sugammadex vs. neostigmine following major abdominal or thoracic surgery, although the difference was driven primarily by reduced atelectasis.

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July 15, 2026

FDA Classifies Medtronic Harmony Recall as Class I

Distal tip detachment during implantation may necessitate retrieval of the detached tip through an endovascular or surgical procedure.

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June 30, 2026

How Does Social Media Influence Health Decisions?

National survey findings suggest many US adults report making health decisions based on social media despite widespread concerns about the accuracy of health information shared to the platforms.

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June 27, 2026

PAHR: Prognostic Marker in Severe Aortic Stenosis?

Researchers evaluated whether a composite measure of heart rate and pressure could capture overall hemodynamic burden.

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June 26, 2026

ASE Plenary: Progress, Priorities, and What’s Next

Efforts to align, sustain, and engage drove a year of growth for ASE.

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June 26, 2026

Dr. Jordan Strom on ASE 2026 Scientific Sessions: AI, Access, and the Future of Echocardiography

As ASE convenes its 37th Scientific Sessions near Denver, the meeting will spotlight echocardiographic AI and big data, contrast-enhanced ultrasound, evolving guidelines, the Feigenbaum Lecture, and the future of the sonographer workforce.

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June 26, 2026

Does Mitral Regurgitation Mechanism Matter After M-TEER?

Left ventricular diameter changes were similar across subtypes at 1 month, while pulmonary artery systolic pressure responses differed by mechanism.

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June 22, 2026

ASE Details M-TEER Imaging Guidance

The guideline emphasizes standardized image orientation and heart team communication during mitral valve transcatheter edge-to-edge repair.

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June 18, 2026

Top 10 FDA Recalls Physicians Should Know

A structured overview of recent FDA recalls, corrections, and alerts involving medications, ventilators, insulin delivery systems, cardiovascular devices, anesthesia products, and other equipment used in clinical practice.

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June 12, 2026

Acute Kidney Injury Therapies Reviewed

Several interventions show early promise in high-risk patients, yet the field still awaits its first proven targeted therapy.

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