Diagnostic and Interventional Cardiology

Given, Pillcamp, colonoscopy, Angiodysplasias, capsule Endoscopy, LVAD interference

Feature | Anamika Kumari

Capsule Endoscopy Systems Safety in Patients With Cardiovascular Implants

The capsule endoscopy systems offer a hands-free and highly accurate imaging modality for healthcare practitioners. A ...

January 03, 2017

stroke, FDA seeks stroke registries, brain infarct

News | Stroke

FDA Wants Coordinated Registries for Devices Used for Stroke Interventions

January 2, 2017 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) hopes to build clinical evidence through new registries ...

January 02, 2017

NaviGate, GATE tricuspid Atrioventricular Valved Stent AVS, transcatheter tricuspid valve replacement

News | Heart Valve Technology

First U.S. Transcatheter Tricuspid NaviGate Valve Successfully Implanted

December 31, 2016 — NaviGate Cardiac Structures Inc. (NCSI) announced that a novel valved stent that can capture the ...

December 31, 2016

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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

Feature | Point of Care Testing | Ravi Chawat

Cardiac Marker, INR Testing are Major Focus of Point of Care Diagnostics

Point of care testing devices are gaining widespread approval for prompt medical diagnoses, especially in cardiology and ...

December 30, 2016

valtech cardioband transcatheter annuloplasty repair for FMR, functional mitral regurgitation

Feature | Heart Valve Technology | Azeem Latib, M.D.

Transcatheter Annuloplasty For Repair Versus Replacement in Functional Mitral Regurgitation

The Cardioband System (Valtech) has recently been introduced as a potential option for transcatheter repair of the ...

December 29, 2016

The FDA wants to regulate cybersecurity of ICDs and other medical devices.

News | Cybersecurity | Dave Fornell

FDA Seeks Management of Cybersecurity in Medical Devices

As wearable and implantable patient monitoring or therapy devices become more sophisticated with advanced wireless ...

December 29, 2016

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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

ACC guidelines, PCI, CABG, revascularization

News | Cath Lab

New Appropriate Use Criteria Guidelines for Coronary Revascularization Released

December 29, 2016 — The American College of Cardiology (ACC), along with several partnering organizations, recently ...

December 29, 2016

Hunterdon Medical Center, McKesson, CVIS, cardiovascular information systems, cardiac PACS

Case Study | Cardiovascular Information Systems (CVIS)

Hunterdon Healthcare Drives Efficiency, Outcomes and Cash Flow with McKesson Cardiology

Hunterdon Medical Center, a tertiary care center in Flemington, N.J., was looking to update its current cardiovascular ...

December 28, 2016

bundled payments for cardiology, CMS cardiac reimbursements, cardiology fee for value payments

Feature | Cardiovascular Business

HHS Finalizes Cardiology Bundled Payment Model to Lower Healthcare Costs

December 29, 2016 — The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) finalized new Medicare alternative payment models ...

December 28, 2016

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Blog

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

women in cardiology, female cardiologists, cardiology survey

News | Cardiovascular Business

Survey: Cardiology Workforce is Aging, Male-dominated

December 29, 2016 — Cardiologists are highly satisfied in their careers; however, disparities remain between the career ...

December 28, 2016

Heart attack, heart failure, Cimaglermin

News | Pharmaceuticals

Novel Drug May Help Repair Failing Hearts

December 28, 2016 — Cimaglermin, a new experimental drug, may help restore cardiac function after heart failure ...

December 28, 2016

News | Radiopharmaceuticals and Tracers

SNMMI Develops USP Recommendations for Compounded Sterile Radiopharmaceuticals

December 28, 2016 — The Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) has developed United States ...

December 28, 2016

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Case Study | Hemodynamic Monitoring Systems

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

Technology | Atherectomy Devices

FDA Clears Vessel Measurement Via Touchscreen Using Avinger’s OCT Imaging Capability

December 23, 2016 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted a new 510(k) clearance for Avinger’s Lightbox ...

December 23, 2016

Absorb, bioresorbable stent, BVS, top cardiology story of 2016

Feature | Dave Fornell

The Diagnostic and Interventional Cardiology (DAIC) website had a record year in 2016, breaking 1 million page views for ...

December 21, 2016

Materialise, benefits of 3-D printing, RSNA 2016, workshops

News | Medical 3-D Printing

Materialise Showcases Benefits of 3-D Printing at RSNA 2016

Materialise NV showcased the benefits of 3-D-printed anatomical models for radiologists and their patients during the 2016 Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, Nov. 27 – Dec. 2 in Chicago.

December 19, 2016