Diagnostic and Interventional Cardiology

Thomas E. MacGillivray Named Chair of Cardiac Surgery for MedStar Heart & Vascular Institute

May 25, 2022 — MedStar Heart & Vascular Institute announced that Thomas E. MacGillivray, MD, has been named physician ...

May 25, 2022

Amarin Corporation plc announced that research on the potential population health impact and cost-effectiveness of VASCEPA (icosapent ethyl), presented in two poster presentations at the American Heart Association’s Quality of Care and Outcomes Research Scientific Sessions in Reston, VA, May 13-14, 2022

News | Pharmaceuticals

Research Presented at AHA's QCOR Scientific Sessions Indicate Potential for Vascepa to Reduce Major Adverse CV Events

May 24, 2022 — Amarin Corporation plc announced that research on the potential population health impact and cost ...

May 24, 2022

Continued research into efficacy of ensoETM for RF ablation procedures will support future regulatory efforts for expanded indications

News | EP Lab

First Patients Enrolled in IMPACT II Study

May 24, 2022 — Attune Medical, a pioneering medical device company with a technology platform based on temperature ...

May 24, 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

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a statement that Teva Pharmaceuticals USA has initiated a voluntary nationwide recall of a single lot of Anagrelide Capsules, USP 0.5 mg (Lot number GD01090), to the consumer level in the United States.

News | Pharmaceuticals

Teva Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of One Lot of Anagrelide Capsules

May 24, 2022 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a statement that Teva Pharmaceuticals USA has ...

May 24, 2022

Developed in collaboration with Janssen and Mayo Clinic, this technology has the potential to aid physicians in earlier detection of pulmonary hypertension, a progressive, life-threatening disease

News | Artificial Intelligence

FDA Grants Breakthrough Device Designation to Anumana’s ECG Pulmonary Hypertension Early Detection AI Algorithm

May 24, 2022 — Anumana, Inc., an AI-driven health technology company from nference, Inc., today announced that the U.S ...

May 24, 2022

A specific protein in blood vessel cells plays a major role in the development of vascular and cardiovascular diseases: The presence of too many "thromboxane A2 receptors" hinders the formation of new blood vessels.

News | Cardiovascular Clinical Studies

Researchers Find New Approach to Treating Cardiovascular Diseases

May 23, 2022 — A specific protein in blood vessel cells plays a major role in the development of vascular and ...

May 23, 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

New data from a study of more than 100 million hospitalizations using machine learning augmentation was presented at the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions (SCAI) 2022 Scientific Sessions.

News | Cardio-oncology

Nationwide Study of 100 Million Hospitalizations Finds Percutaneous Coronary Intervention is Safe for Cardio-oncology Patients

May 23, 2022 — New data from a study of more than 100 million hospitalizations using machine learning augmentation was ...

May 23, 2022

Percutaneous coronary interventions remain below pre-pandemic levels

News | STEMI

Nationwide Study Finds Significant Decline in Treatment for Heart Attacks During Pandemic

May 23, 2022 — New findings from the Ascension Health System’s internal National Cardiovascular Data Registry (NCDR) ...

May 23, 2022

Nationwide study points to implicit bias in treatment of cardiovascular disease for non-Hispanic Black patients and highlights need for equity

News | Heart Failure

Racial Disparities Seen in Treatment for Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome and History of Cocaine Use

May 23, 2022 — Insights from a National Inpatient Sample Database examining race and the rates of cardiac ...

May 23, 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

Findings underscore need to examine social factors that impact healthcare outcomes for most vulnerable

News | STEMI

New Study Finds Low-income Patients at Higher Risk of Death After Heart Attack

May 20, 2022 — Results from a retrospective analysis reveal significantly higher mortality rates for low-income ...

May 20, 2022

First study to compare safety and eficacy of clopidogrel and aspirin monotherapy beyond 12 months in high-risk PCI population

News | Cardiovascular Clinical Studies

Long-term Use of Clopidogrel Monotherapy Associated with Lower Patient Risk Compared to Aspirin Motherapy

May 20, 2022 — Results from a real-world study investigating safety and effectiveness of clopidogrel versus aspirin ...

May 20, 2022

$Multi-center study explores new treatment for heart failure patients with preserved and reduced ejection fraction$

News | Heart Failure

No-implant Interatrial Shunt Device to Treat Heart Failure Patients Reveals Promising Multi-center Clinical Data

May 20, 2022 — Results from early clinical evaluation of the Alleviant System to treat heart failure patients with ...

May 20, 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

New Analysis Shows the Evolution of Intervention Techniques in Chronic Total Occlusion Patients

News | Chronic Total Occlusion (CTO)

International Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Registry Finds Increasing Procedural Success

May 20, 2022 — A new analysis of PROGRESS-CTO (PROspective Global REgiStry for the Study of Chronic Total Occlusion ...

May 20, 2022

Three years ago a study raised concerns that paclitaxel-coated devices may cause increased mortality in peripheral artery disease patients. However, numerous studies now show there is no risk of increased mortality. The most recent study is the SAFE-PAD study presented at SCAI22.

News | Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)

New Longterm Data of Paclitaxel Devices Continues to Show No Increased Mortality Compared to Non-drug Coated Devices

May 20, 2022 — New long-term data from the Safety Assessment of Femoropopliteal Endovascular Treatment With PAclitaxel ...

May 20, 2022

News | Structural Heart

New Late-Breaking Data Highlight Abbott Structural Heart Transcatheter Valve Therapies

May 20, 2022 — Abbott announced two late-breaking data presentations highlighting both TriClip, a first-of-its kind ...

May 20, 2022