Diagnostic and Interventional Cardiology

Adult survivors of cancer have a higher risk of heart failure and other cardiovascular diseases (CVD) later in life than adults without cancer, according to results of a large study led by Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers

Adult Cancer Survivors Have Higher Risk of Cardiovascular Disease Than Those Without Cancer, Study Shows

June 29, 2022 — Adult survivors of cancer have a higher risk of heart failure and other cardiovascular diseases (CVD) ...

June 29, 2022

University of Alabama at Birmingham researchers reported that surgery to remove the left ventricle apex of the heart of pigs, one day after birth, somehow extended the replication ability of heart muscle cells

News | Heart Failure

Changed Gene Expression After Heart Surgery Extends Cardiomyocyte Regeneration

June 29, 2022 — While lower vertebrates can repair their adult hearts after a heart attack, mammals — including humans — ...

June 29, 2022

Together, Atlas and MedAxiom will transform cardiovascular care by expanding access to high quality, patient-centered heart care in ASCs.

News | Cardiovascular Business

Atlas Healthcare Partners and MedAxiom Announce First-of-its-Kind Cardiovascular ASC Solution

June 28, 2022 — – Atlas Healthcare Partners – which specializes in developing and managing ambulatory surgery centers ...

June 28, 2022

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ASCEND provides the tools that not only address the unique needs of each cardiovascular subspecialty and to care for patients from infancy into their golden years, they also innovates next-generation solutions and services that empower the provider community to truly transform their cardiovascular services

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

The authors used a questionnaire to collect in three rural districts data on symptoms and clinical characteristics after COVID-19, with the focus on symptoms after 12 weeks.

News | Coronavirus (COVID-19)

The Effects of Long COVID

June 27, 2022 — Three articles and an accompanying editorial provide information on the effects of Long COVID in the ...

June 28, 2022

Acutus Medical, Inc., an arrhythmia management company focused on improving the way cardiac arrhythmias are diagnosed and treated, today announced the commercial launch of an expanded suite of left-heart access products to now include the AcQCross Qx system for use with the TruSeal and FXDdelivery system for the Watchman LAAC Device.

News | Left Atrial Appendage (LAA) Occluders

Acutus Medical Announces FDA Clearance, Commercial Launch of AcQCross Line Extension Compatible with Watchman Delivery System

June 27, 2022 — Acutus Medical, Inc., an arrhythmia management company focused on improving the way cardiac arrhythmias ...

June 28, 2022

Lead study author Dr. Nassir Marrouche, director of the Tulane Heart and Vascular Institute and The Research Innovation for Arrhythmia Discoveries (TRIAD) at Tulane University School of Medicine. Image courtesy of Tulane University

News | Heart Failure

Global AFib Study Finds Simple Approach is Best for Ablation Procedures

June 27, 2022 — Results from one of the largest global studies of atrial fibrillation (AFib) procedures show that the ...

June 28, 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

Dyad Medical’s IVOCT imaging app has 3D visualization capabilities.

Feature | Cardiac Imaging | By Ronny Shalev, Ph.D.

Artificial Intelligence Enhances Potential of Intravascular OCT

Artificial intelligence’s (AI) applicability in cardiac imaging is rapidly growing and was a major topic of discussion ...

June 28, 2022

Blog | Cardiovascular Business

Striving for Excellence

Diagnostic and Interventional Cardiology (DAIC) continues to evolve with this ever-changing market to help keep you, our ...

June 28, 2022

Harding University in Searcy, Ark. will be the first institution in the nation to create a Master of Science in Cardiac Function and Interventional Technology (CFIT) Program.

Feature | Cardiovascular Education | by Tristan Pendergrass

Breaking the Bottleneck: Training Tomorrow's Cardiac Device Technicians

Driven by an aging population and a growing incidence of heart disease, the cardiac device industry is seeing ...

June 27, 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

A rise in cardiovascular diseases has fueled technological advancements in thrombectomy devices

Feature | Thrombectomy Devices | By Global Market Insights

Top 3 Factors Influencing the Thrombectomy Devices Business Landscape

The global thrombectomy devices market is poised to experience substantial expansion, owing to the emergence of ...

June 27, 2022

Achieving greater gender equity in healthcare is about making systemic changes on a comprehensive scale

Feature | Womens Cardiovascular Health | By Jennifer Jones-McMeans, Ph.D., DVP

Closing the Gap in Healthcare by Addressing Gender Bias

Most of us would like to think we don’t make snap judgments or hold preconceived ideas about people based on factors ...

June 27, 2022

Finding the right cardiovascular information management system (CVIS) is an ideal solution to this matter that can streamline data across your organization and improve workflows.

Feature | Cardiovascular Information Systems (CVIS) | By Serge Makowski, M.D.

Structured Reporting Systems Improve Patient Care and Data Management

Physicians, particularly cardiologists, need access to varying formats of data and images from an assortment of ...

June 27, 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

Dr. David Lanfear, Henry Ford Health advanced heart failure specialist and study co-author. Image courtesy of Henry Ford Health

News | Cardiovascular Clinical Studies

Henry Ford Health Participated in Novel Clinical Trial Without In-Person Patient Involvement

June 24, 2022 — Henry Ford Health was part of a multi-institutional heart failure study that was launched and executed ...

June 24, 2022

Examples of Grade 0–3 images. Visual grading scale for cardiac uptake on whole-body (top) and chest (middle) planar imaging, and chest SPECT (bottom) imaging (from left to right: grade 0, 1, 2, and 3).

News | Radiopharmaceuticals and Tracers

ASNC Issues Statement on How to Use HMDP as an Alternative Radiopharmaceutical in Cardiac Amyloidosis Imaging

June 24, 2022 — Shortages of pyrophosphate (PYP), the radiopharmaceutical most commonly used in the U.S. for noninvasive ...

June 24, 2022

The Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) reports that Coronary Artery Calcium (CAC) scoring with use of noncontrast electrocardiographically gated Computed Tomography (CT) is a fast, inexpensive and reproducible examination that effectively-predicts risk for development of cardiovascular diseases and guides preventive therapy in asymptomatic individuals

News | Cardiac Imaging

CAC Scoring from CT Scans Proves to be Powerful Tool for Physicians

June 24, 2022 — The Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) reports that Coronary Artery Calcium (CAC) scoring with ...

June 24, 2022