New research shows individuals with a greater degree of activity in the stress center of the brain also have more evidence of inflammation in their arteries and were at higher risk for cardiovascular events, including heart attack, stroke and death.
April 5, 2016 — Philips announced that a combined total of more than 5,000 patients have been enrolled in three ...
Chest pain and shortness of breath are the most common symptoms reported by both women and men with suspected heart disease, a finding in contrast to prior data.
Providing exceptional cardiovascular care for patients to achieve the best possible outcomes is the number one goal for ...
Novel technology developed by HeartFlow Inc. significantly reduces the need for invasive procedures to diagnose patients suspected of having coronary artery disease.
Many patients who have an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) are unaware the device can be deactivated to prevent painful shocks in their final days of life, according to two new studies.
April 2, 2016 — Intermediate-risk patients with severe aortic stenosis who receive minimally invasive transcatheter ...
Cardiac positron emission tomography (PET) is growing in popularity among cardiologists because it provides the ability ...
AstraZeneca confirmed that the American College of Cardiology (ACC) and American Heart Association (AHA) have released a treatment guideline on the duration of dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT).
Although nearly three-quarters of women taking a recent survey had one or more risk factors for heart disease, just 16 percent had actually been told by their doctors that these factors put them at risk for heart disease.
Siemens will unveil a revamped version of its established Sensis hemodynamic system at the 65 th Annual Scientific Session and Expo of the American College of Cardiology (ACC), April 2-4 in Chicago.
When performing radiofrequency (RF) ablation to treat cardiac arrhythmia, medical professionals must balance the safety ...
ScImage will launch PicomSentry, a preconfigured appliance that enables users to utilize ScImage’s PICOM365 Enterprise PACS (picture archiving and communication system) with plug-and-play convenience, at the 2016 American College of Cardiology (ACC) annual scientific session, April 2-4 in Chicago.
New research finds that adding a digital health tool to traditional cardiac rehabilitation appears to help people recovering from a heart attack lose significantly more weight in a relatively short period of time.
A new study finds that despite increased understanding of heart disease risk factors and the need for preventive lifestyle changes, patients suffering the most severe type of heart attack have become younger and more obese.
Change Healthcare Cardiology Hemodynamics is an integrated hemodynamic monitoring system for monitoring vital signs and ...
March 31, 2016 — After a lengthy review of increasing medical evidence, the American Heart Association has published a ...
Patients undergoing minimally invasive mitral valve repair or replacement (mini-MVR) have similar outcomes as patients undergoing conventional surgery, according to an article posted online by The Annals of Thoracic Surgery.
Digisonics will exhibit its latest functionality for cardiovascular information system (CVIS) solutions at the American College of Cardiology’s (ACC) 65th annual scientific session and expo, April 2-4 in Chicago.