Last year, U.S. Congressman Andy Barr (KY-06) introduced this legislation in the House to honor the legacy of his wife, Carol Leavell Barr, who passed away tragically from sudden cardiac death brought on by mitral valve prolapse, an underlying heart condition that causes death in .2% of cases.
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CAROL Act Will Prioritize Research on Heart Valve Disease

December 2, 2022 — The U.S. Senate today passed the bipartisan Cardiovascular Advances in Research and Opportunities ...

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Transverse heart sections from wild type mice (WT) and transgenic mice overexpressing beta-3 adrenergic receptor in cardiomyocytes (c-hB3tg) after 3 months of aortic stenosis (transaortic constriction, TAC) or control (sham). Hypertrophy after TAC was less severe in the transgenic mice. Courtesy of CNIC
News | Heart Failure
A New Therapeutic Target for the Prevention of Heart Failure Due to Aortic Stenosis

December 1, 2022 — Scientists at the Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares (CNIC) have identified a new ...

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Annalise.ai and Nuance announced that the global medical imaging AI company has joined the Nuance Precision Imaging Network (PIN), connecting Annalise.ai workflow orchestration and diagnostic support solutions to over 12,000 healthcare facilities worldwide.
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HeartSciences and Rutgers University Announce Multi-Year Collaboration to Develop AI-based ECG Algorithms

December 1, 2022 — Heart Test Laboratories, Inc. d/b/a HeartSciences, a medical technology company focused on saving ...

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A team led by UTHealth Houston's K. Lance Gould, MD, (center) used PET imaging technology (shown above) to map coronary blood flow and its outcomes among heart disease patients. (Photo by UTHealth Houston)
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PET Technology More Effective Than Angiogram at Determining Need for Coronary Stents, Bypass Surgery

December 1, 2022 — A new method for determining whether patients with heart disease need coronary stents or bypass ...

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News | ECMO Systems
Cardiothoracic Surgeon to Lead Smidt Heart Institute's ECMO Program

November 30, 2022 — The Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai has selected board-certified cardiothoracic surgeon Tyler ...

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Boston Scientific Corporation has announced the first results from the ACURATE neo2 Post Market Clinical Follow-up (PMCF) study evaluating the performance of the ACURATE neo2TM Aortic Valve System.
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Late-Breaking Post-Market Study Data Reinforce Clinical Procedural Success and Safety of the ACURATE neo2 Aortic Valve System

November 30, 2022 — Boston Scientific Corporation has announced the first results from the ACURATE neo2 Post Market ...

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Boston Scientific Corporation has announced the first results from the ACURATE neo2 Post Market Clinical Follow-up (PMCF) study evaluating the performance of the ACURATE neo2TM Aortic Valve System.
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Medtronic’s Next-Gen Evolut FX TAVR System Shows Significant Improvement in Commissure Alignment in Real World Setting

November 30, 2022 — Medtronic’s newest generation self-expanding, transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) system ...

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Figure 1. Normal chest X-ray
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AI Predicts Heart Disease Risk Using Single X-Ray

November 29, 2022 — Researchers have developed a deep learning model that uses a single chest X-ray to predict the 10 ...

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Tanya Therapeutics announced today that the US FDA has granted orphan drug designation for its second gene therapy product candidate, TN-401, for the treatment of arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC)
News | Pharmaceuticals
Tenaya Therapeutics Receives Orphan Drug Designation from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its Gene Therapy for Genetic Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy

November 28, 2022 – Tenaya Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biotechnology company with a mission to discover, develop and ...

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BIOTRONIK announced their presentation of the one-year results from the investigator-initiated BIOPACT RCT this week
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One-Year BIOPACT Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT) Results Demonstrate Excellent Results for Low-Profile Passeo-18 Lux DCB

November 28, 2022 – BIOTRONIK announced the presentation of one-year results from the investigator-initiatedBIOPACT RCT ...

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Today, UltraSight announced the findings from a landmark pivotal study that confirms its AI guidance technology enables novice ultrasound users to acquire high-quality diagnostic images of the 10 standard cardiac views.
News | Cardiac Imaging
New Landmark Study Indicates UltraSight Enables Novice Ultrasound Users to Capture High Quality Cardiac Images

November 28, 2022 – UltraSight, an Israeli-based digital health pioneer transforming cardiac imaging through the power ...

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Published online November 8 in the journal, Radiology, the study enabled the visualization of pulmonary hemodynamics and perfusion with high sensitivity, specificity and diagnostic accuracy, and without the use of contrast media
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Study Reports Similar Efficacy of Dynamic Digital Radiography of the Chest with Lung Ventilation Perfusion for Detection of Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension

November 28, 2022 — Konica Minolta Healthcare Americas, Inc., a leader in medical diagnostic imaging and healthcare ...

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Survivors face higher risk of cardiac events that can reduce their life expectancy by decades
News | Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Study Finds That Risk of Myocarditis After SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination is Increased But Very Low

November 25, 2022 — A large study found that myocarditis after SARS-CoV-2 vaccination was rare but higher in younger ...

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Left: Echocardiogram at birth shows severe non-delamination of the tricuspid valve septal leaflet, with coaptation point near the right ventricle apex (marked with arrow). The right ventricle is small, while the right atrium is large. Right: Jaxon’s echocardiogram today shows a normal tricuspid valve position (marked with arrow) and normal sizes of the right atrium and right ventricle.
News | Pediatric Cardiology
From Severe Ebstein Anomaly to a Normal Heart

November 25, 2022 — Jodie Votava-Smith, MD, has pulled up two side-by-side echocardiograms on her computer screen and is ...

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The Cardiovascular Research Foundation has announced its Inaugural Pulse‑Setter Awards, including Pulse-setter Champion and Women as One Co-Founder, Roxana Mehran, MD.
News | Cardiovascular Education
Women as One Co-Founder Among Four to Receive Inaugural CRF Awards

November 23, 2022 — The Cardiovascular Research Foundation (CRF) has announced its inaugural Pulse‑Setter Awards ...

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