The Optimizer Smart System is a pacemaker-like device that improves heart function and reduces debilitating symptoms associated with the disease, including fatigue and shortness of breath.
News | Heart Failure
Allegheny General Hospital Cardiologists First in the Region to Use Novel Implantable Device to Treat Heart Failure

September 23, 2020 – A team of cardiologists at Allegheny General Hospital (AGH), part of Allegheny Health Network (AHN) ...

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The Farapulse pulsed field ablation (PFA) system, also referred to as electroporation, ablates heart tissue using the creation of an electric field instead of using thermal energy sources such as radiofrequency ablation or cryoablation.
News | EP Lab
Boston Scientific Invests in Pulsed Field Ablation Technology To Improve Atrial Fibrillation Therapy

September 23, 2020 — Boston Scientific Corp. signed an investment agreement with an exclusive option to acquire ...

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Videos | Artificial Intelligence
VIDEO: Artificial Intelligence May Improve Cath Lab Interventions

Nick West, M.D., chief medical officer for Abbott, explains the details from a survey of 1,400 patients, physicians and ...

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COVID-19 Therapy Drug Azithromycin May Increase Risk for Cardiac Events
News | Coronavirus (COVID-19)
COVID-19 Therapy Drug Azithromycin May Increase Risk for Cardiac Events

September 17, 2020 — Debates over whether hydroxychloroquine should be taken to help lessen the duration and impact of ...

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Explanation of optical coherence imaging (OCT) coronary imaging.
Feature | Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) | Aziz Maksoud M.D., FACC, FSCAI, and Bassem Chehab, M.D., FACC, FSCAI
Value of OCT in the Cath Lab Shown in Early Results of LightLab Initiative 

Although not a new technology, optical coherence tomography (OCT) is the dark horse of imaging that could give ...

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Siemens cardiovascular data analytics. This webinar will provide practical and achievable cardiovascular metrics that can be implemented to help you meet customer, staff, and administrative satisfaction challenges with analytical data.
Webinar | Analytics Software
WEBINAR: How Can Cardiology Analytics Help You Manage Customer, Staff and Administrative Satisfaction?

The current landscape of healthcare places increased importance on understanding of operational data and efficient ...

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Videos | Structural Heart
VIDEO: Interventional Structural Heart Advances Are Rapidly Expanding

Juan F. Granada, M.D., CEO of the Cardiovascular Research Foundation (CRF) explains structural heart innovations and new ...

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Naples Community Hospital Director of Cardiac Imaging Bill Shirkey showing a point-of-care echocardiogram of a COVID-19 patient he imaged with a GE Healthcare Vscan device bedside in an isolation room. Use of a small handheld device greatly speeds disinfection after the exam and does not require moving a larger cart-based ultrasound system into a room, which may require moving furniture and add exposure time in the room.
Feature | Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Handheld Ultrasound Helps to Monitor COVID-19 Patients With Cardiac Conditions

September 15, 2020 — The world is facing a global pandemic with unknown implications, but is now well known COVID-19 ...

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Videos | Coronavirus (COVID-19)
VIDEO: Example of a Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) Pediatric Echocardiogram

Case is a 6-month-old infant boy admitted to hospital due to respiratory distress then worsened by a pericardial ...

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The Epiq CVxi being used for TEE imaging in the cath lab. The system brings together advanced image quality, quantification and intelligence specifically for the cardiologist.
News | Cardiovascular Ultrasound
Philips Expands Cardiovascular Ultrasound With Affiniti CVx to Increase Productivity

September 15, 2020 — Philips Healthcare recently introduced the latest addition to its portfolio of dedicated ...

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Survey data showing opinions of physicians and hospital administrators on barriers to implementing new technology and how new technologies have improved cardiovascular care.
News | Cardiovascular Business
Emerging Technology and Data Key to Closing Treatment Gaps to Improve Cardiovascular Care

September 14, 2020 — New global research released by Abbott takes a deep dive into the barriers of cardiovascular ...

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Exantham on abdomen and back of a pediatric patient at Nemours Children’s Health System in Delaware who presented with mysterious symptoms in what would later be identified as one of the first cases of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) in the United States.
News | Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Case Study Describes One of the First U.S. Cases of MIS-C

September 14, 2020 – At the height of the COVID-19 (SAR-CoV-2) pandemic in April, a 14-year-old boy was admitted to the ...

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News | Chronic Total Occlusion (CTO)
FDA Clears TigerEye Image-guided CTO Crossing System

September 14, 2020 — Avinger received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance from the FDA for its ...

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The Philips KODEX-EPD EP Mapping System Has New Imaging and Workflow Enhancements to aid electrophysiologists improve atrial fibrillation ablations.
News | EP Mapping and Imaging Systems
Philips Kodex-EPD EP Mapping System Has New Imaging and Workflow Enhancements

September 14, 2020 — Philips Healthcare released new imaging and workflow enhancements for its novel Kodex-EPD cardiac ...

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Videos | Cardiovascular Business
VIDEO: Survey Shows Large Disconnect in Medical Technology Across Continuum of Care

Nick West, M.D., chief medical officer for Abbott, explains the details from a survey of 1,400 patients, physicians and ...

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