Diagnostic and Interventional Cardiology

In 2023, the DAIC/dicardiology.com team looks to enhance its educational offerings to build the resources you need and have been asking for.

Reflecting back, 2022 has been a productive year. It brought with it many changes and challenges, but also brought back ...

November 09, 2022

New genomic therapies for cardiovascular disease are reaching the clinical trial stage, according to moderators of a session presented at the American Heart Association Annual Scientific Session (AHA2022).

News | AHA

Progress Reported on Clinical Trials of Genomic Profiling for Cardiovascular Disease at AHA 2022

November 8, 2022 — Genomic-based therapies for cardiovascular disease are emerging fast in research, and could soon be ...

November 08, 2022

Robert J. Mentz, M.D., Associate Professor of Medicine, Chief, Heart Failure Section, Associate Program Director, Duke Cardiology Fellowship, Duke University Medical Center, Duke Clinical Research Institute, Durham, North Carolina, image copyright Robert J. Mentz

News | AHA

TRANSFORM-HF Trial Found No Difference in Effectiveness Between 2 Common Loop Diuretics

November 8, 2022 — After hospital discharge for heart failure, people treated with either loop diuretic medication ...

November 08, 2022

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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

Julian D. Gillmore, M.D., Ph.D., Professor, University College London Centre for Amyloidosis, United Kingdom, image copyright University College London Centre for Amyloidosis

News | AHA

Novel Gene-Editing Therapy Shows Promise For Patients With Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy

November 8, 2022 — A single IV infusion of NTLA-2001, a novel CRISPR/Cas9-based gene editing therapy, significantly ...

November 08, 2022

Clinical studies presented at the American Heart Association 2022 Scientific Sessions event demonstrate compelling diagnostic and health economic value of the Zio suite of products across a range of clinical applications

News | AHA

Results of Four Studies Demonstrating Clinical, Economic Value of iRhythm’s Product Portfolio Presented at American Heart Association ’22

November 8, 2022 — iRhythm Technologies, Inc., a leading cardiovascular diagnostics and digital healthcare solutions ...

November 08, 2022

Cardio StillShot enables 6x higher temporal resolution compared to conventional image reconstruction methods by detecting and correcting motion in the heart

News | Computed Tomography (CT)

Fujifilm Introduces Scenaria View Focus Edition CT Scanner with Cardio StillShot, a new Cardiac Motion Correction Feature

November 8, 2022 — Fujifilm Healthcare Americas Corporation, a leading provider of diagnostic and enterprise imaging ...

November 08, 2022

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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

Using coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) with HeartFlow’s FFRCT Analysis to evaluate suspected coronary artery disease (CAD) offers more accurate non-invasive diagnosis, fewer unnecessary tests, and higher confidence in identifying patients needing treatment

News | AHA

Late-Breaking Data Demonstrate AHA/ACC Guideline-Directed CCTA ± FFRCT Precision Pathway is Superior to Traditional Testing

November 7, 2022 — HeartFlow, Inc., the leader in revolutionizing precision heartcare, today announced new trial results ...

November 07, 2022

A new analysis of iRhythm’s mSToPS trial, presented at the American Heart Association, reveals that Zio XT provided high value from a health economic perspective

News | AHA

New Research Confirms that Zio by iRhythm Provides High Value From a Health Economic Perspective

November 7, 2022 — iRhythm Technologies, Inc., a leading cardiovascular diagnostics and digital healthcare solutions ...

November 07, 2022

Petr Ostadal, M.D., Ph.D., Professor of Medicine, Department of Cardiology, Na Homolce Hospital, Czech Republic. Image copyright Na Homolce Hospital

News | AHA

Early Use of ECMO devices Did Not Improve Outcomes in People With Cardiogenic Shock

November 7, 2022 — The immediate use of veno-arterial mechanical circulatory extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) ...

November 07, 2022

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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

Discover the key features of cardiovascular structured reporting that drive adoption, including automated data flow, EHR integration, and customizability.

Sponsored Content | Feature | Cardiac Imaging

Benefits of Cardiovascular Structured Reporting

Discover the key features of cardiovascular structured reporting that drive adoption, including automated data flow, EHR ...

November 07, 2022

New guidance covers recommendations for surgery, imaging, family screening, and the importance of a multidisciplinary team

News | ACC

AHA and ACC Issue New Guideline on Aortic Disease

Nov. 4, 2022 — The American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association have published a new guideline on ...

November 05, 2022

Study Advances Efforts to Launch CARDIALYTICS Suite of Analytic Tools

News | EP Lab

CathVision Announces Initiation of Clinical Study Evaluating Signal Complexity Algorithm

Nov. 4, 2022 — CathVision, a medical technology company developing innovative electrophysiology solutions to enhance ...

November 05, 2022

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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 American Society of Nuclear Cardiology has issued an alert about possible supply disruptions

News | Radiopharmaceuticals and Tracers

Alert: Mo-99/Tc-99m Supply Disruptions Possible

Nov. 4, 2022 — On October 28, the Nuclear Medicine Europe Emergency Response Team issued a statement about mechanical ...

November 05, 2022

Late-breaking clinical presentations at VIVA show IN.PACT Admiral drug-coated PTA balloon catheter outperforms bare metal stents; maintains performance in real-world setting

News | VIVA

Clinical Studies Show Medtronic Drug Coated Balloon Outperforms Bare Metal Stents; Maintains Performance in Real World

November 3, 2022 — Medtronic, a global leader in medical technology, today announced the results of two clinical studies ...

November 03, 2022

A mouse heart with immune infiltrates leading to ICI-myocarditis. Image courtesy of UCSF

News | Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Study Sheds Light on the Reasons Behind Sex Differences in Myocarditis

November 3, 2022 — In the past several years, myocarditis has been of public interest because of cases associated with ...

November 03, 2022