Diagnostic and Interventional Cardiology

People in the U.S. who live in socially vulnerable neighborhoods, which includes communities with higher rates of poverty, crowded living situations and/or a higher proportion of people from diverse racial and ethnic groups, had higher rates of death and cardiac events such as a heart attack or stroke when hospitalized with COVID-19, according to preliminary research presented at the American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions 2021. #AHA21 #AHA

People Hospitalized With COVID-19 From Poor Neighborhoods Had Higher Rate of Heart Events

November 17, 2021 — People in the U.S. who live in socially vulnerable neighborhoods, which includes communities with ...

November 17, 2021

News | Structural Heart

Surgery to Replace Heart Valve Beneficial Even With No Symptoms of Severe Aortic Stenosis

November 17, 2021 — For people experiencing severe aortic stenosis who do not have symptoms or need symptom relief ...

November 17, 2021

News | EP Lab

Acutus Medical Initiates CE Mark Study for Focal Pulsed Field Ablation Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation

November 16, 2021 — Acutus Medical Inc. (Acutus), an arrhythmia management company focused on improving the way cardiac ...

November 16, 2021

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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

Videos | Cardiogenic Shock

VIDEO: Updates Made to the SCAI Cardiogenic Shock Classifications

Srihari Naidu, M.D., FACC, FAHA, FSCAI, is the director of both the cardiac cath labs and Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy ...

November 16, 2021

News | Pharmaceuticals

Bempedoic Acid Alone Lowered LDL-C Levels Comparable to Moderate or High-intensity Statin

November 15, 2021 — Esperion announced the presentation of three abstracts highlighting Nexletol tablets at the American ...

November 15, 2021

News | EP Lab

FDA Clears vMap Technology to Identify Arrhythmia Hot Spots Using Only ECG

November 15, 2021 — Vektor Medical Inc. announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for its ...

November 15, 2021

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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

RealView Imaging Holoscope-i Medical Holographic Imaging System

Feature | Cath Lab

RealView Imaging Receives FDA for Holoscope-i Medical Holographic Imaging System

November 15, 2021 — RealView Imaging Ltd. recently received FDA 510(k) clearance for its Holoscope-i holographic system ...

November 15, 2021

News | Pharmaceuticals

Inclisiran Reduced LDL-C in Obese Patients

November 15, 2021 — Novartis announced results from a pooled post-hoc analysis of Phase III ORION-9, -10 and -11 trials ...

November 15, 2021

Penumbra Indigo System CAT RX Thrombectomy system was involved in the CHEETAH Trial, study at TCT 2021.#TNT

News | Thrombectomy Devices

New Data Demonstrate Safety and Performance of Continuous Aspiration Thrombectomy With Penumbra’s Indigo System CAT RX Catheter

November 12, 2021 — Penumbra Inc. announced that the CHEETAH clinical study of its Indigo System CAT RX Catheter ...

November 12, 2021

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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

News | Hypertension

Pacemaker for Hypertension Shows Significant Clinical Impact

November 12, 2021 — Orchestra BioMed Inc. announced multiple presentations of long-term clinical results and ISH ...

November 12, 2021

President Joe Biden today announced his intention to nominate cardiologist Robert Califf, M.D., MACC, for the position of commissioner of food and drugs to lead the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

Feature | Cardiovascular Business | By Dave Fornell, DAIC Editor

President Biden Nominates Cardiologist Robert Califf for FDA Commissioner

November 12, 2021 — President Joe Biden today announced his intention to nominate cardiologist Robert Califf, M.D., MACC ...

November 12, 2021

Medtronic Apollo Intrepid TMVR is currently in the middle of a U.S. clinical trial. #TCT #TCT21 #TMVR

News | Structural Heart

Medtronic Intrepid Transcatheter Mitral Valve Successfully Uses Transfemoral Delivery

November 10, 2021 — Medtronic presented early data for its self-expanding Intrepid transcatheter mitral valve ...

November 10, 2021

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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

News | Stethoscopes

eMurmur Open Digital Stethoscope Now Available in the U.S.

November 10, 2021 — eMurmur, a technology partner to the global healthcare community, announces the world’s first open ...

November 10, 2021

Biosensors Rise non-compliant angioplasty balloon

News | Drug-Eluting Balloons

First-in-man Study Shows Effectiveness of of Biolimus Drug-coated Balloon in Small Coronary Vessels

November 10, 2021 — Biosensors International Group Ltd., a developer and manufacturer of innovative medical devices ...

November 10, 2021

OCT imaging showing before and after images of a heavily calcified coronary artery treated using the Shockwave intravascular lithotripsy system. #TCT2021

News | Cath Lab

Shockwave Unveils First One-Year Results of Coronary Intravascular Lithotripsy

November 10, 2021 — Shockwave Medical a pioneer in the development of Intravascular Lithotripsy (IVL) to treat severely ...

November 10, 2021