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Too Much Ultra Processed Food Linked to Lower Heart Health

November 20, 2019 โ€” Ultra-processed foods, which account for more than half of an average Americanโ€™s daily calories, are ...

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Cannabis May be Linked to Strokes and Heart Rhythm Disturbances in Young People

November 20, 2019 โ€” Frequent cannabis (marijuana) use among young people was linked to an increased risk of stroke, and ...

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In the ISCHEMIA study, patients were randomized into one of two groups: a conservative strategy or an invasive strategy. Illustration by NYU Langone staff
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ISCHEMIA Trial Results Find Interventions for Stable Heart Disease No better Than Drug Therapy

November 19, 2019 โ€” After 12 years of collecting data, the results of the landmark ISCHEMIA (International Study of ...

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Since Maquet/Datascope first recalled all of its intra-aortic balloon pumps (IABP) due to reports of the batteries failing in November 2018, a year later the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said its has received more than 60 additional medical device reports related to this issue. These included two patient deaths and one serious patient injury.
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Over 60 New Safety Reports Filed With FDA for Maquet IABPs Turning Off During Use

November 19, 2019 โ€” Since Maquet/Datascope first recalled all of its intra-aortic balloon pumps (IABP) due to reports of ...

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The American Heart Association, AHA, 2019 meeting late breaking trials and key studies on cardiovascular science.
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American Heart Association 2019 Late-breaking Trials

Here is a list of the key late-breaking clinical study presentations at the 2019 American Heart Association (AHA) annual meeting, Nov. 16-18, 2019, in Philadelphia.

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Results from the MARVEL 2 (Micra Atrial Tracking Using A Ventricular accELerometer) study shows that an investigational set of algorithms in the Medtronic Micra Transcatheter Pacing System (TPS) significantly improves synchrony and cardiac function in patients with atrioventricular (AV) block. This is an impaired electrical conduction between the chambers of the heart.
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New Algorithms in Medtronic Micra Pacemaker May Improve Synchrony and Cardiac Function in AV Block

(February 2020 update โ€” the results of this trial led to the FDA clearnace of the Micra AV device in January 2020 - FDA ...

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The ClotTriever system (Inari Medical), a mechanical thrombectomy system FDA 510(k) cleared for the nonsurgical removal of soft thrombi and emboli from peripheral blood vessels. #VIVA19 #VIVA2019
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DVT ClotTriever (CLOUT) Registry Shows Significant Improvement

November 7, 2019 โ€” The ClotTriever Outcomes (CLOUT) Registry is evaluating real-world patient outcomes following ...

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The ULYSSE Registry Shows Benefit of Ultrasoundplasty Before Below-the-knee Interventions

November 7, 2019 โ€” Ultrasoundplasty before angioplasty for below-the-knee lesions (BTK) lesions may improve clinical ...

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Adventitial Temsirolimus Injections in BTK Lesions Improved Outcomes in TANGO Trial

November 14, 2019 โ€” There were positive results in the TANGO Trial is a phase 2, dose escalation, double-blinded trial ...

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Many Adults with Heart Failure at Higher Risk of Death after Surgery

November 14, 2019 โ€” More than a million Americans face a doubling in their risk of death during or while recovering from ...

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E-Cigarettes May Be More Harmful to Heart Health Than Tobacco.
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E-Cigarettes May Be More Harmful to Heart Health Than Tobacco

November 14, 2019 โ€” A new study from researchers at the Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai shows that electronic ...

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The LimFlow procedure permanently bypasses unreconstructable arteries and leverages healthier veins as a conduit to create new routes to perfuse tissue in the foot. #VIVA #VIVA19 #VIVA2019
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LimFlow Procedure Successful in Bypassing Unreconstructable Arteries in Limb-threatening Ischemia

November 14, 2019 โ€” Results were positive for the multicenter PROMISE I Trial represents the first human use in the ...

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ASCVD Patients Face Barriers Reaching Guideline-Recommended Cholesterol Goals

November 14, 2019 โ€” A large majority of patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) in the NCDR ...

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The IN.PACT Arteriovenous (AV) Access randomized trial evaluating the safety and effectiveness of the Medtronic IN.PACT AV Access drug-coated balloon (DCB) met both of its endpoints, in data presented at the 2019 Vascular Interventional Advances (VIVA) annual meeting. #VIVA #VIVA19 #VIVA2019
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IN.PACT AV Access 6-Month Data Show Increased Vessel Patency

November 7, 2019 โ€” The IN.PACT Arteriovenous (AV) Access randomized trial evaluating the safety and effectiveness of the ...

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Viva conference late breaking clinical trials, #VIVA19 #VIVA #VIVA2019
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VIVA 2019 Late-breaking Clinical Trials

November 14, 2019 โ€” The results of the 21 late-breaking clinical trials presented for the first time at Vascular ...

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