I only just heard the term “positive remodeling” for the first time last fall, and I assumed it was something, well, positive, like a self-mending process of some sort. But in the cardiac context of arterial remodeling, which refers to the build-up of plaque in the coronary arteries, positive remodeling is the worse of two types.
Are drug-eluting stents destined to fail? In Part 1 of this investigation, the connection of DES and thrombogenicity was ...
An asymptomatic 75-year-old woman with a history of coronary artery disease, angioplasty, coronary artery bypass ...
Providing exceptional cardiovascular care for patients to achieve the best possible outcomes is the number one goal for ...
Women's heart health continues to grow as an awareness topic among the general public, and behind the scenes physicians ...
Ah, money, money, money — the Frankenstein monster that destroys souls.” It’s one of many oddball lines from the zany 1930s Carole Lombard and William Powell comedy, “My Man Godfrey,” but it rings true for physicians and other clinicians who know all too well how money has often got healthcare by the throat.
Beginning April 1, Terumo officially launches its own, full-scale marketing and sales program for all its products in ...
Cardiac positron emission tomography (PET) is growing in popularity among cardiologists because it provides the ability ...
What do you think of when you hear the word simulation? Probably the first thing that comes to mind is flight simulation ...
Novelists and playwrights might call it a cruel irony — heroes who succumb to the powers of evil, true love tragically ...
As a professor of surgery and the director of a mitral valve clinic that performs 300 to 400 valve repairs each year ...
When performing radiofrequency (RF) ablation to treat cardiac arrhythmia, medical professionals must balance the safety ...
As costs continue to soar for the medical community, health professionals are looking for ways to save money while not ...
Give a highly ranked research and teaching facility access to cutting-edge technology, and the results could be death ...
What factors are driving increased adoption of healthcare information technology, otherwise known as HIT? Clinical IT and technology in general are getting a lot of focus from the government, from the industry, from clinicians — and the drive to make healthcare safer is what's driving overall growth of clinical IT and technology adoption.
Change Healthcare Cardiology Hemodynamics is an integrated hemodynamic monitoring system for monitoring vital signs and ...
One of the highest priorities for physicians who diagnose and treat heart failure conditions is to keep their patients ...
It struck me the other day that while thousands of healthcare information technology (HIT) executives flock to San Diego ...
It’s not uncommon for a cardiologist at University Community Hospital (UCH) in Tampa to walk about two miles to get his ...