Diagnostic and Interventional Cardiology

The Endospan Ltd. Nexus aortic arch stent graft is a CE mark–approved, off-the-shelf system for endovascular treatment of pathologies extending or involving the aortic arch. #VIVA19 #VIVA2019

News | Endovascular Aortic Repair

Nexus Arch Branch Stent Graft System Shows Positive Mid-term Results

November 7, 2019 — The Endospan Ltd. Nexus aortic arch stent graft is a CE mark–approved, off-the-shelf system for ...

November 11, 2019

The repuncturable Supera vascular mimetic peripheral stent system from Abbott Vascular was shown to manage bulky, heavily calcified CFA disease due to its extreme crush resistance in the VMI-CFA study. #VIVA #VIVA19 #VIVA2019

News | Stents Carotid

Supera Safe to use for Femoral Stenting Versus Surgery in VMI-CFA Trial

November 11, 2019 — Although common femoral artery (CFA) endarterectomy is still considered the gold standard treatment ...

November 11, 2019

Earlier this year, Medtronic began a worldwide pivotal study evaluating its investigational Extravascular Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (EV ICD) system to treat dangerously fast heart rhythms. The EV ICD system is designed to deliver lifesaving defibrillation and pacing therapy via a device the same size as traditional, transvenous ICDs, but with a lead (thin wire) placed outside the heart and veins. The future of CRM device technology.

Feature | EP Lab | Hrishikesh Kadam

The Future of Cardiac Rhythm Management Device Technology

Cardiac rhythm management (CRM) devices in use today are evolving to raise the bar beyond monitoring and managing ...

November 11, 2019

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ASCEND provides the tools that not only address the unique needs of each cardiovascular subspecialty and to care for patients from infancy into their golden years, they also innovates next-generation solutions and services that empower the provider community to truly transform their cardiovascular services

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

News | Cardiovascular Business

Siemens Healthineers Acquires ECG Management Consultants

November 11, 2019 — ECG Management Consultants, a leading U.S. healthcare advisory firm, is now part of the global ...

November 11, 2019

Indigo System CAT RX Aspiration Catheter and Penumbra Engine

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Indigo Aspiration System IDE Trial for Acute Pulmonary Embolism Meets Primary Safety and Efficacy

November 8, 2019 — Penumbra Inc. announced that the EXTRACT-PE trial successfully met the primary endpoints ...

November 08, 2019

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Endovascular Tacking System Safe for Dissections in the TOBA II BTK Study

November 8, 2019 — Dissection is a frequent and clinically problematic outcome of percutaneous transluminal balloon ...

November 08, 2019

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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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One-Year Results of the DISAPEAR Registry Positive for Absorb Stent

November 8, 2019 — The Absorb bioresorbable stent (BVS) demonstrated good patency and clinical outcomes in patients with ...

November 08, 2019

Videos | Nuclear Imaging

VIDEO: Better Flow Quantification and Rise of PET Among Trends in Cardiac Nuclear Imaging

American Society of Nuclear Cardiology (ASNC) President Rob Beanlands, M.D., shares a couple trends he sees in cardiac nuclear imaging.

November 07, 2019

Videos | Artificial Intelligence

VIDEO: Machine Learning for Diagnosis and Risk Prediction in Nuclear Cardiology

Piotr Slomka explains how his team at Cedars-Sinai is working on intelligent patient risk prediction algorithms...

November 07, 2019

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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

The Saranas Early Bird Bleed Monitoring System offers real-time detection and monitoring of transcatheter intervention vascular access site bleed complications.

News | Vascular Access

Early Bird Bleed Monitoring System Used in First Commercial U.S. Patient

November 6, 2019 — Saranas Inc. announced completion of the first U.S. commercial case using its Early Bird Bleed ...

November 07, 2019

News | Stents Bioresorbable

Bioresorbable Stent Shows Good 5-Year Outcomes in ABSORB BTK Trial

November 7, 2019 — Although the Abbott Absorb fully bioresorbable drug-eluting stent (DES) was taken off the market due ...

November 07, 2019

In.Pact Admiral drug-coated balloon (DCB). #VIVA #VIVA19 #VIVA2019

News | Drug-Eluting Balloons

Drug-coated Balloon Maintains Good Outcomes in 4-Year IN.PACT Global Study Data

November 7, 2019 — Real-world, four-year study results of the In.Pact Admiral drug-coated balloon (DCB) demonstrate long ...

November 07, 2019

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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

The AngioDynamics/Eximo Medical B-Laser represents a new atherectomy device. #VIVA2019 #VIVA #VIVA19

News | Atherectomy Devices

No Difference Between Drug-coated Balloons and Plain Balloons After Laser Atherectomy

November 7, 2019 — There was no difference between drug-coated balloons (DCB) vs. plain old balloon angioplasty (POBA) ...

November 07, 2019

One of the cardiology technologies in the list of top advances in 2019 is Medtronic’s Tyrx Absorbable Antibacterial Envelope using to enclose cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIEDs). It reduced the risk of major infection by 40 percent, and pocket infection by 61 percent, based on data presented at ACC 2019.

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Cleveland Clinic Unveils Top 10 Medical Innovations for 2020

November 6, 2019 — Cleveland Clinic announced the Top 10 Medical Innovations for 2020 at a multimedia presentation last ...

November 06, 2019

Videos | Nuclear Imaging

VIDEO: New Cardiac Radiotracers in Development

Doctor Robert Hendel explains some of the new cardiac radiotracers in the pipeline that were discussed in sessions at the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology (ASNC) 2019 meeting...

November 06, 2019