The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a statement that Medtronic, Inc. is recalling HeartWare HVAD System batteries because the batteries may experience electrical faults that cause them to unexpectedly fail.
News | Ventricular Assist Devices (VAD)
Medtronic Recalls HeartWare HVAD System Batteries for Electrical Faults That Cause Battery Failure

August 25, 2022 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a statement that Medtronic, Inc. is recalling ...

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Dr. Jonathan Roberts is medical director of Clinical Research and Education, Interventional Cardiology for Memorial Healthcare System and program director of its Cardiology Fellowship program.
News | Heart Failure
Congestive Heart Failure Patients May Be Eligible for Treatment that Could Help Them Live Longer

August 24, 2022 — Patients diagnosed with moderate aortic stenosis and congestive heart failure may qualify to ...

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News | Stroke
iHealthScreen Inc. Introduces An Automated Stroke Prediction Model, based on AI and Color Fundus Imaging

August 24, 2022 — iPredict late stroke prediction model provides a fully automated prediction score for incident stroke ...

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A study simulating a population of 30 million people 65 and older found that wrist-wearable devices are more cost-effective than traditional electrocardiograms and pulse palpation for atrial fibrillation (AF) screening, and that they are associated with a reduction in stroke incidence
News | Wearables
Wrist-Worn Devices are Shown by Mass General Researchers to be Cost-Effective for Screening of Atrial Fibrillation

August 24, 2022 — Screening individuals for atrial fibrillation (AF) using wearable devices is more cost-effective than ...

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Arrhythmias can be described as irregular heart rhythms that are brought on by numerous factors, including heart damage, age, genetics and medications.
Feature | EP Lab | By Vijay Kundekar
Will the Surging Cases of Heart Conditions Favor Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Market?

Arrhythmias can be described as irregular heart rhythms that are brought on by numerous factors, including heart damage ...

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Feature | Cardiac Diagnostics | by Kelly Patrick
How Will the Roadmap for Diagnostic Cardiology Devices Develop?

Like most healthcare markets, the diagnostic cardiology market has had a bumpy ride in recent years. The COVID-19 ...

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Holter monitors are firmly ensconced as the standard device for remote cardiac monitoring.
Feature | Holter Monitoring Systems | By Jiang Li, PhD
Holter Monitor Turns 60: Are These Heart Monitoring Devices On Their Way Out?

Holter monitors are firmly ensconced as the standard device for remote cardiac monitoring. But does that make them the ...

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Sudden cardiac arrest is a complex and challenging medical emergency because it can occur anywhere at any time and is likely to be fatal unless care teams can swiftly and accurately intervene.
Feature | Cardiovascular Ultrasound | By Paul M Bojarski
Ultrasound Advances: In-hospital Cardiac Arrest Resuscitation

Sudden cardiac arrest is a complex and challenging medical emergency because it can occur anywhere at any time and is ...

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It recently was announced that two leaders in cardiovascular disease science, research and education — the American Heart Association (AHA) and the Cardiovascular Research Foundation (CRF) — are joining forces, which will help strengthen and expand educational opportunities in cardiovascular disease and interventional therapies.
Blog | Cardiovascular Education
Educational Leaders Join Forces on Educational Opportunities

It recently was announced that two leaders in cardiovascular disease science, research and education — the American ...

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In a detailed analysis of nearly 43 million people, ages 13 and older, who received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine in England, the risk of myocarditis in unvaccinated individuals after COVID-19 infection was at least 11 times higher compared to people who developed myocarditis after receiving a COVID-19 vaccine or booster dose
News | Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Myocarditis Risk Significantly Higher After COVID-19 Infection vs. After a COVID-19 Vaccine

August 23, 2022 — In a detailed analysis of nearly 43 million people, ages 13 and older, who received at least one dose ...

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Key Takeaways from the 2019 Heart Rhythm Society Meeting
Feature | HRS | By Lars Thording, PhD
Post-Pandemic, the Conversations Have Lost Relevance

Hospitals in the U.S. are suffering under a debilitating post-pandemic financial and operational trauma. Ascension ...

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The first US patient has been enrolled in the FDA SELUTION4BTK (Below-the-Knee) clinical trial evaluating SELUTION SLR, MedAlliance’s novel sirolimus-eluting balloon.
News | Drug-Eluting Balloons
First US Patient Enrolled in SELUTION SLR IDE Peripheral Study

August 23, 2022 — The first US patient has been enrolled in the FDA SELUTION4BTK (Below-the-Knee) clinical trial ...

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Increasing prevalence of cardiovascular, COPD and respiratory diseases; development of next-generation non-invasive and minimally-invasive systems
Feature | Hemodynamic Monitoring Systems
Global Hemodynamic Monitoring Market Valued at $1.04 B

Continuous advances in critical patient care have enabled to develop efficient hemodynamic monitoring systems featuring ...

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Feature | Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Anthony Fauci, MD, Announces He is Stepping Down

Anthony S. Fauci, MD, who was instrumental in leading the country through the COVID-19 pandemic, announced today through ...

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According to a release just issued by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Medtronic is recalling Cobalt/Crome Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (ICDs) and Resynchronization Therapy Defibrillators (CRT-Ds) after receiving reports that some devices have triggered short circuit protection (SCP) alerts during the second phase of high voltage waveform therapy and delivered reduced-energy electric shocks.
News | Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD)
Medtronic Recalls Cobalt XT, Cobalt and Crome ICDs and CRT-Ds for Risk that Devices May Issue a Short Circuit Alert and Deliver Reduced Energy Shock During High Voltage Therapy

August 19, 2022 — According to a release just issued by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Medtronic is ...

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