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06/18/2025

Surgical aortic valve replacement requires a highly specialized approach when undertaken in the context of reoperation, multivalve intervention or concomitant heart disease. Learn more:

Surgical aortic valve replacement requires a highly specialized approach when undertaken in the context of reoperation, multivalve intervention or concomitant heart disease.

06/17/2025

Three years into the Cleveland Clinic Brain Study, we share early findings, surprises and what's next for this unprecedented longitudinal study in a population without known neurologic disease.

06/17/2025

The modern cardiac ICU has seen significant changes, adapting to the complexities of sicker patients with multiple comorbidities. Learn about the role of specialized interdisciplinary teams, advanced technologies, and the growing need for critical care cardiologists.

Today’s cardiac ICUs manage a host of complex cardiovascular issues beyond acute MI in increasingly ill patients. We add context to a new AHA statement on the elements of a modern CICU designed for these needs.

06/16/2025

Aortic valve repair for aortic regurgitation is emerging as a valuable option in the hands of experienced surgeons. Learn how this technique is improving patient outcomes and offering new hope for those with heart valve issues.

Here’s why we find aortic valve repair to be a durable and effective option for treating many patients with aortic regurgitation.

06/16/2025

Recent research finds that of 224 athletes who had partial knee replacement, nearly 60% returned to sports after surgery, most at the same level of intensity.

Of 224 athletes who had partial knee replacement, nearly 60% returned to sports after surgery, most at the same level of intensity.

06/13/2025

New findings show that patients who experience local regrowth after total neoadjuvant therapy and a Watch & Wait management approach are not at a higher risk for distant metastasis than those who have upfront surgery after TNT.

New findings show that patients who experience local regrowth after total neoadjuvant therapy (TNT) and a Watch & Wait (WW) management approach are not at a higher risk for distant metastasis than those who have upfront surgery after TNT.

06/13/2025

Phase 3 study finds a fixed-dose combination therapy lowers LDL cholesterol in high-risk patients to levels similar to high-intensity statins.

A fixed-dose combination of obicetrapib and ezetimibe reduces LDL cholesterol in high-risk patients to levels similar to high-intensity statins.

06/12/2025

New research has found that increasing rates of early-onset gastrointestinal cancers primarily involve cancers of the luminal GI tract (esophagus, stomach, small intestine, colon and re**um).

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New research has found that increasing rates of early-onset gastrointestinal cancers primarily involve cancers of the luminal GI tract.

06/12/2025

A recent study identifies strong predictors of post-transplant fracture and highlights the importance of osteoporosis management before and after lung transplant.

People don’t always consider bone health in relation to end-stage pulmonary disease and lung transplantation, but it is important to do so.

06/12/2025

Our researchers have found definitive proof of a kidney microbiome that influences renal health and kidney stone formation, demonstrating that the urinary tract is not sterile and low levels of bacteria are normal.

Cleveland Clinic researchers have found definitive proof of a kidney microbiome that influences renal health and kidney stone formation, demonstrating that the urinary tract is not sterile and low levels of bacteria are normal.

06/11/2025

Our experts stress the value of preoperative psychological testing in patients undergoing weight-loss surgery.

Structured mental health evaluations can help patients avoid the potential psychosocial pitfalls of bariatric and metabolic surgery.

06/11/2025

The right words can comfort, empower and build connection. Explore how NICU staff are using thoughtful language to better support parents and caregivers.

A Cleveland Clinic neonatal nursing team significantly improved their patient-parental experience scores following a project focused on one simple question: What do you want patients to say about you?