News | Cardiac Imaging
July 3, 2018 — Cardiac hybrid imaging with computed tomography (CT) and nuclear stress testing is an excellent long-term ...
July 03, 2018
Videos | Cardiovascular Ultrasound
Michael Lanspa, M.D., director of critical care echocardiography services, Intermountain Medical Center, Salt Lake City ...
July 03, 2018
News | CT Angiography (CTA)
HeartFlow Inc. announced that UnitedHealthcare now covers the HeartFlow FFRct Analysis, extending access to their 45 million beneficiaries. With this new coverage, more than 235 million people in the United States now have access to the HeartFlow Analysis.
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Feature | Information Technology
Providing exceptional cardiovascular care for patients to achieve the best possible outcomes is the number one goal for ...
March 21, 2024
The PQ Bypass Detour System showed promising 12-month durability for patients with extremely long blockages in the superficial femoral artery (SFA) in new results from the DETOUR I Trial. The data were presented as a late-breaking clinical trial session at the Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS) Vascular Annual Meeting, June 20-23 in Boston, Mass. The trial enrolled lesions longer and more complex than those typically studied in SFA clinical trials, with an average lesion length of 37cm, 100 percent TASC II C/D, 96 percent chronic total occlusions (CTO) and 81 percent with moderate-to-severe calcification.
July 02, 2018
University of Washington (UW) Medicine cardiologists have developed a tool to predict which heart-failure patients stand to gain most, and least, from an implanted defibrillator.
July 02, 2018
Feature | Dave Fornell, Editor
July 2, 2018 — Here is the list of the most popular content on the Diagnostic and Interventional Cardiology (DAIC) ...
July 02, 2018Sponsored Content
Feature | Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac positron emission tomography (PET) is growing in popularity among cardiologists because it provides the ability ...
March 05, 2024
Videos | Cardiovascular Ultrasound
Lissa Sugeng, M.D., associate professor of medicine, director of echocardiography and of the Yale Echo Core Lab, Yale ...
July 02, 2018
Videos | Cardiovascular Ultrasound
This is an example of the a mitral valve with regurgitation imaged with 3-D echocardiography using the Siemens SC2000 ...
July 02, 2018
News | Pulmonary Embolism
Results from the MERCURY PE study showed that low-risk pulmonary embolism (PE) patients treated with Xarelto (rivaroxaban) and discharged early from the emergency department had significantly reduced time in the hospital and a median savings of $2,496 per patient. MERCURY PE results were published in Academic Emergency Medicine.
June 29, 2018Sponsored Content
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When performing radiofrequency (RF) ablation to treat cardiac arrhythmia, medical professionals must balance the safety ...
December 11, 2023
News | Pacemakers
Investigators at Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) and the University of Southern California (USC) have demonstrated the feasibility of implanting a micropacemaker system in the pericardial sac surrounding the heart. The development represents a breakthrough that may open up new cardiac pacing options for children and adults.
June 29, 2018
Technology | Interventional Radiology
Embolx Inc. has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its next-generation family of Sniper Balloon Occlusion Microcatheters for pressure-directed arterial embolization therapy. Now commercially available in the United States, the next-generation family of Sniper devices offers physicians enhanced performance features to improve access and allow easy navigation through small complex vascular structures.
June 29, 2018
Videos | Cardiovascular Ultrasound
Sunil Mankad, M.D., FASE, ASE 2018 meeting program chair and director of transesophageal echocardiography at Mayo Clinic ...
June 28, 2018Sponsored Content
Case Study | Hemodynamic Monitoring Systems
Change Healthcare Cardiology Hemodynamics is an integrated hemodynamic monitoring system for monitoring vital signs and ...
November 14, 2023
Videos | Cardiovascular Ultrasound
This is a demonstration of the the Philips TrueVue photo-realistic rendering and lighting source technology. This ...
June 28, 2018
Technology | Teleradiology
Dictum Health Inc., creators of the Virtual Exam Room (VER) telehealth technology, announced the release of their Care Central advanced telestroke module. The module provides neurological images viewing capability for use with the VER to reduce door-to-needle time, improve patient outcomes and lower costs.
June 28, 2018
News | Cardiovascular Ultrasound
A recent study conducted with the Minneapolis Heart Institute found that Bay Labs’ EchoMD AutoEF deep learning software has less variability in evaluating left ventricular ejection fraction (EF) than the average variability of cardiologists reported in literature. Results of the study were presented at the 2018 American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) Annual Scientific Sessions, June 22-26 in Nashville.
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