Source: Aimed at people with persistent chest pain and an intermediate pretest probability of obstructive coronary artery disease. The DISCHARGE trial found, an initial CT strategy performed similarly to invasive coronary angiography for downstream cardiovascular outcomes.

Adding focused cardiac ultrasonography to clinical assessment of the cardiovascular health of patients at bedside improves diagnostic yield. By Kate Madden Yee, AuntMinnie.com staff writer

Sen. Marco Rubio and Rep. Vern Buchanan, both republicans from Florida, have introduced bills in their respective chambers of Congress to make daylight saving time a year-round reality. Daniel Allar | Acute Coronary Syndrome | Cardiovascular Business

Stress cardiac MRI (CMR) isn’t common in clinical practices, but may hold promise as an alternative to more commonly used cardiovascular techniques for predicting fatal heart disease. | www.healthimaging.com | By Matt O'Connor