Diagnostic and Interventional Cardiology

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VIDEO: Automation Features in Philips EPIQ CVx

Automated features on the Philips EPIQ CVx cardiology ultrasound system are helping to bring consistency and speed to ...

July 07, 2022

The mechanism of AF reveals that the interaction between AF and the remodeling of the autonomic nervous system constitutes a vicious circle and exacerbates the condition rapidly

News | Atrial Fibrillation

A Closed-Loop Self-Powered Low-Level Vagus Nerve Stimulation System Based on Hybrid Nanogenerator for Atrial Fibrillation Treatment

July 6, 2022 — Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a prevalent cardiovascular condition with one of the highest rates of ...

July 06, 2022

Scientists develop a roadmap to future personalized medicine for heart defects that develop before birth

News | Congenital Heart

New Understanding of Congenital Heart Disease Progression Opens Door to Improved Treatment Options

July 6, 2022 — A team of investigators from Texas Heart Institute, Texas Children’s Hospital and Baylor College of ...

July 06, 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

In one of the first studies to investigate the overall quality of care and outcomes of stroke care for non-COVID-19 hospitalized patients during the pandemic from a national U.S. perspective

News | Stroke

COVID Did Not Affect Stroke Patient Care Quality or Outcomes in Nation’s Largest Healthcare System

July 6, 2022 — In one of the first studies to investigate the overall quality of care and outcomes of stroke care for ...

July 06, 2022

News | Stroke

How Blood Pressure Affects Stroke Recovery

July 5, 2022 — Is lowering patients' blood pressure following treatment for an ischemic stroke a safe way to lead to ...

July 05, 2022

News | Stents

Favorable Outcomes for Orsiro DES presented at EuroPCR in the Five-Year BIO-RESORT Small Vessels Subgroup Analysis

July 5, 2022 — A BIO-RESORT subgroup analysis of outcomes in small coronary vessels (<2,5mm) evaluated the efficacy and ...

July 05, 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

A research team at RUB has discovered the mechanisms by which the coronavirus attacks the heart – and how it could be stopped.

News | Coronavirus (COVID-19)

How the Coronavirus Attacks the Heart

July 5, 2022 — The International Journal of Cardiology published an article on the findings of how the Coronavirus ...

July 05, 2022

Here is what you and your colleagues found to be most interesting in the field of cardiology during the month of June

Feature | Cardiovascular Business | By Melinda Taschetta-Millane

DAIC's Top 10 Most-read Content for June

Here is what you and your colleagues found to be most interesting in the field of cardiology during the month of June ...

July 05, 2022

First study to assess cardiovascular health in U.S. using American Heart Association’s new “Life’s Essential 8” metrics and scoring

News | Pediatric Cardiology

Under 30 Percent of U.S. Kids Have High Scores for Heart Health

July 1, 2022 — Most children and adolescents living in the U.S. have suboptimal scores for cardiovascular health (CVH) ...

July 01, 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

Despite overall improvements to care for a heart attack, women are less likely to receive timely treatment, according to a new study in Annals of Emergency Medicine.

News | Womens Cardiovascular Health

Treatment for Heart Attacks Improving but Gaps in Access Persist, New Study Shows

July 1, 2022 — Despite overall improvements to care for a heart attack, women are less likely to receive timely ...

July 01, 2022

Dr. Sean O'Donnell (left) and Dr. Brijesh Mehta perform the first TCAR procedure in Broward County in 2021.

News | Stroke

Memorial Cardiac and Vascular Institute was the 1st in Broward County to Treat Carotid Artery Disease with TCAR Procedure

July 1, 2022 — The carotid artery in 81-year-old Reynold Zamora’s neck was nearly completely blocked with plaque ...

July 01, 2022

Scientists have found that a midgestation increase in the hormone leptin, which most of us associate with appetite suppression, produces problematic blood vessel dysfunction and restriction of the baby’s growth in preeclampsia that put mother and baby at risk

News | Womens Cardiovascular Health

Increase in Leptin Levels in Preeclampsia Prompts Cardiovascular Cascade That Puts Mother and Baby at Risk

June 30, 2022 — Before a baby is ever born, critical supply chain problems with nutrition and oxygen can result in ...

June 30, 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

Alex Chebl, M.D., director of the Division of Vascular Neurology for Henry Ford Health, provides a consultation at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, Michigan.

News | Stroke

Henry Ford Health Hospitals Earn Highest Quality Recognition for Stroke Care from American Heart Association and American Stroke Association

June 30, 2022 — All five hospitals of Henry Ford Health, which are equipped to treat stroke, earned Get with the ...

June 30, 2022

A new onset of a rapid or irregular heartbeat that develops after surgery, often within a few days, is associated with an increased risk for hospitalization for heart failure among patients undergoing both cardiac and noncardiac surgery

News | Atrial Fibrillation

Post-Operative Atrial Fibrillation Associated with Higher Risk for Heart Failure

June 30, 2022 — A new onset of a rapid or irregular heartbeat that develops after surgery, often within a few days, is ...

June 30, 2022

Clarius Mobile Health, a leading provider of high-definition wireless ultrasound systems, and ImaCor Inc, the hemodynamic ultrasound company, today announced a partnership that enables the availability of the world’s first handheld transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) system designed to manage and guide care for the most critically ill patients in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU).

News | Transesophageal Echo (TEE)

Clarius Introduces Partnership with ImaCor That Powers New FDA Cleared Handheld Hemodynamic Ultrasound

June 30, 2022 — Clarius Mobile Health, a leading provider of high-definition wireless ultrasound systems, and ImaCor Inc ...

June 30, 2022