Diagnostic and Interventional Cardiology

Renal Denervation Effective in Patients With Untreated Hypertension

April 1, 2020 — Three months after undergoing renal denervation (RDN), patients with untreated high blood pressure had ...

April 01, 2020

News | Renal Denervation

Renal Denervation Effective in Patients With Untreated Hypertension

April 1, 2020 — Three months after undergoing renal denervation (RDN), patients with untreated high blood pressure had ...

April 01, 2020

The chat box in a the minutes prior to the beginning of the opening session of the ACC 2020 virtual meeting. Hundreds of clinicians said hello from their locations around the globe, keeping with the ACC messaging on the screen. #ACC20 #ACC #ACC2020

Blog | ACC

United We Stand Against COVID-19 was Overarching Message From ACC 2020 Virtual Meeting

The novel coronavirus (COVID-19, SARS-CoVo-2) has turned normal life across the world upside down, and that was no ...

April 01, 2020

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Feature | Information Technology

SPONSORED CONTENT: Unveiling the Future of Cardiovascular Workflow

Providing exceptional cardiovascular care for patients to achieve the best possible outcomes is the number one goal for ...

March 21, 2024

Videos | Structural Heart

VIDEO: TAVR Performs as Well as Surgery in Low-Risk Patients

A review of the PARTNER 3 Low-Risk Trial with Michael Mack, M.D., chairman, cardiovascular service line, Baylor Scott ...

April 01, 2020

While the HRS annual meeting is cancelled, the society has created a resource page to help its members in the fight against COVID-19 at https://www.hrsonline.org/COVID19-Challenges-Solutions. #HRS #COVID19 #coronavirus #SARScov2

Feature | Coronavirus (COVID-19) | Dave Fornell, Editor

Heart Rhythm Society Cancels 2020 Meeting Due to COVID-19

April 1, 2020 — Due to the continued global escalation of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2), the Heart Rhythm ...

April 01, 2020

William O’Neill, M.D., Henry Ford Hospital, speaking at the announcement of the creation of the Cardiogenic Shock Initiative in 2016. O'Neill asked the same partner hospitals in the Detroit area to pool resources to create a COVID-19 study group to help speed the gathering of data in COVID-19 drug trials.

News | Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Cardiologists Head COVID-19 Trial Collaboration in Detroit Area Hospitals

March 31, 2020 — Four metropolitan Detroit hospital systems and a leading research university announced a collaboration ...

March 31, 2020

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Cardiac positron emission tomography (PET) is growing in popularity among cardiologists because it provides the ability to diagnose cardiac disease with greater accuracy and precision

Feature | Cardiac Imaging

SPONSORED CONTENT: Finding the Right Solution

Cardiac positron emission tomography (PET) is growing in popularity among cardiologists because it provides the ability ...

March 05, 2024

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E-Cigarettes More Effective Than Counseling for Smoking Cessation

March 30, 2020 — Smokers who received smoking cessation counseling and used electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) ...

March 30, 2020

Closing access to the radial artery after harvesting a section of the artery for a coronary artery bypass graft (CABG). Photo by Getty Images. #ACC20 #ACC2020

News | Cardiovascular Surgery

Radial Artery Versus Saphenous Vein For Coronary Bypass Surgery Long Term Follow-up

March 30, 2020 — Patients undergoing coronary bypass graft (CAGB) surgery lived longer and had better outcomes when ...

March 30, 2020

The Edwards Lifesciences Cardioband for tricuspid valve regurgitation. #COVID19 #coronavirus

News | Heart Valve Technology

Edwards Pauses Enrollments In Pivotal Mitral, Tricuspid Trials in Response to Hospitals' COVID-19 Focus

March 30, 2020 — Edwards Lifesciences Corp. announced it is temporarily pausing new enrollments in its active pivotal ...

March 30, 2020

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BLOG: Combining Local Impedance with Contact Force to Perform RF Ablation

When performing radiofrequency (RF) ablation to treat cardiac arrhythmia, medical professionals must balance the safety ...

December 11, 2023

AHA, ACC, HRS, SCAI and other medical societies call for federal government to do what is needed to get medical supplies to front-line clinicians fighting COVID-19. #COVID19 #SARScov2 #Coronavirus

News | Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Healthcare Societies Issue Urgent Call for Federal Action to Address COVID-19 Medical Equipment Shortages

March 30, 2020 — A group of 13 U.S. medical societies sent an open letter to Congress appealing to them to do what is ...

March 30, 2020

Conclusions from the TAVR vs surgery trial for aortic valve replacement in the U.K. presented by William D. Toff, M.D. at ACC 20. #ACC20 #ACC2020 #TAVR #TAVR

News | Heart Valve Technology

TAVR Non-Inferior to Surgery in U.K. Review of Surgery vs. TAVR

March 30, 2020 — Patients in the United Kingdom (U.K.) who underwent transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) did ...

March 30, 2020

PARTNER 3 trial shows positive results for Sapien 3 in low-risk surgical patients. #ACC20 #ACC2020 #Sapien3 #TAVR

Feature | Heart Valve Technology

TAVR Equivalent to Surgery at Two Years in Low-Risk Patients

March 30, 2020 — Low-risk patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve repair (TAVR) at two years did just as well ...

March 30, 2020

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TECH BRIEF — Integrated Hemodynamic Monitoring System Helps Improve Lab Performance, Efficiency

Change Healthcare Cardiology Hemodynamics is an integrated hemodynamic monitoring system for monitoring vital signs and ...

November 14, 2023

News | Heart Valve Technology

U.S. TAVR Outcomes Need Improvement Based on TVT Registry Analysis

March 29, 2020 — Worse than expected outcomes were found for survival and quality of life among patients undergoing ...

March 29, 2020

$Patients with worsening heart failure and reduced ejection fraction who received the investigational drug vericiguat had a significantly lower rate of cardiovascular death or heart failure hospitalization compared with those receiving a placebo, based on research presented at the American College of Cardiology’s Annual Scientific Session Together with World Congress of Cardiology (ACC.20/WCC) #ACC20/#WCCardio$

News | Heart Failure

Vericiguat Improves Outcomes in Patients with Worsening Heart Failure

March 29, 2020 — Patients with worsening heart failure and reduced ejection fraction who received the investigational ...

March 29, 2020

Patients with bicuspid, or two-leaflet, aortic valves who undergo transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) procedures had a high rate of success and low risk of death or disabling stroke at 30 days, according to new data presented at the American College of Cardiology (ACC) 2020 Scientific Session. #ACC20 #ACC2020

Feature | Heart Valve Technology | Dave Fornell, Editor

TAVR Shows Favorable Safety in Patients with Bicuspid Valve

March 29, 2020 — Patients with bicuspid, or two-leaflet, aortic valves who undergo transcatheter aortic valve ...

March 29, 2020