Cardiovascular Diseases and Cardiac Surgery Featured News March 20, 2026 A conversation with Mayo Clinic experts in AI for cardiology How Mayo Clinic cardiologists and AI scientists are transforming the electrocardiogram into a powerful tool for earlier, more-equitable detection of heart disease. May 19, 2026 Adding AI-derived pericardial adipose tissue measurement helps predict cardiovascular disease risk beyond coronary calcium Mayo Clinic specialists found that a deep learning-based measurement of PAT volume from previous imaging is a predictor of CVD events. The study was published in the American Journal of Preventive Cardiology. May 19, 2026 Novel deep learning algorithm accurately detects RV dysfunction from routine RCA cine angiography This first study using AI to extract RV functional information from angiography was published in European Heart Journal — Digital Health. April 21, 2026 Mayo Clinic cardiovascular researchers reveal impact of device-lead function in patients undergoing TTVR therapy Mayo Clinic specialists examined what happens to device leads after transcatheter tricuspid valve replacement therapy. The retrospective study was published in EP Europace. Latest Videos See All The power of artificial intelligence in cardiology Artificial intelligence is transforming cardiovascular care at Mayo Clinic, empowering physicians to detect heart disease earlier and tailor interventions for each patient. This video highlights real-world examples of how AI is advancing safer, more effective, and patient-centered cardiology. How a year's worth of experience of pulsed field ablation for AFib has revolutionized my practice Pulsed field ablation is transforming atrial fibrillation treatment. After over one year's experience, cardiac electrophysiology experts Christopher DeSimone, M.D., Ph.D. , and Abhishek J. Deshmukh, M.B.B.S., explore how pulsed field ablation (PFA) has reshaped the treatment of atrial fibrillation and changed clinical practice in electrophysiology. Vascular rings and slings: Mayo Clinic experience Vascular rings and slings are increasingly diagnosed with the advent of fetal screening and frequency of cross-sectional imaging. There are a wide variety of types, and management depends on anatomy, age and symptoms. Clinical Trials See All A Study to Evaluate NT-proBNP Levels in the Prediction of Intrapartum and Postpartum Events in Adult Congenital Heart Disease PatientsRochester, Minn.A Study of Long-Term Outcomes of Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Recipients with Congestive Heart FailureRochester, Minn.A Study to Evaluate Long-term Outcomes of Alcohol Septal Ablation for Hypertrophic CardiomyopathyRochester, Minn. Publications E-NEWSLETTER EDITION See the latest edition plus past issues Subscribe to updates Monthly eNewsletter highlighting diagnostic and therapeutic techniques in cardiovascular diseases and cardiac surgery at Mayo Clinic Subscribe Read Recent Issues More News 1 Mayo Clinic cardiac surgeons show successful outcomes for valvular reoperations in octogenarians 2 Novel use of intrasaccular flow disruptor by Mayo Clinic experts to successfully treat coronary artery aneurysms 3 Prioritizing prevention in the quest to eliminate heart disease 4 How Ebstein anomaly management is evolving 5 First AHA scientific statement on cardiac rehabilitation access for women Medical Professionals Cardiovascular Diseases and Cardiac Surgery