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October 31, 2019 — Baylis Medical announced the first North American use of its EPstar Fixed Electrophysiology Catheters ...

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An example of workflow efficiencies in newer CVIS systems. This example from Philips IntelliSpace Cardiovascular, a cardiac PACS plus CVIS system, shows a patient timeline with icons to show various tests, exams or procedures in an easy to understand format. The cath lab cardiac diagram can be modified by the user with stents and degree of stenosis, which automatically flows text information into the report. #CVIS, Cardiac PACS, cardiology image and information system (CIIMS)
Feature | Cardiovascular Information Systems (CVIS) | Dave Fornell, Editor

The latest generation of cardiovascular information and imaging systems (CVIS), also referred to as cardiac PACS, are ...

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Videos | PET-CT

Rupa Sanghani, M.D., FASNC, associate professor, Rush Medical College, director of nuclear cardiology and stress ...

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 Retired National Football League (NFL) star Ed White, the former Chargers guard and four-time Pro Bowler, waited until the FDA approved TAVR for low-risk patients like himself to avoid open-heart surgery.
Feature | Heart Valve Technology

October 29, 2019 — When Scripps cardiologists discovered early in 2019 that retired National Football League (NFL) great ...

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News | Robotic Systems

October 29, 2019 — Siemens Healthineers completed the acquisition of 100 percent of Corindus Vascular Robotics Inc ...

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Webinar | Cardiovascular Information Systems (CVIS)

Today, health systems are continuously striving to improve performance, utilization, and workflow in order to drive ...

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Videos | Cardiac Diagnostics

Doctor Clyde Yancy was a keynote speaker and said doctors need to check their assumptions about patients at the door because...

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Technology | Cath Lab

Office based labs (OBLs) and ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) require a fresh perspective from imaging vendors. The ...

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October 28, 2019 — The Gore Cardioform ASD Occluder received European CE mark clearance in early October. The device ...

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News | Cath Lab

October 28, 2019 — Leaders within University Hospitals and the Harrington Heart and Vascular Institute had a vision to ...

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News | Hemodynamic Support Devices

October 28, 2019 — Nearly two years of real-world outcomes data on Abiomed’s Impella RP heart pump shows that when ...

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News | Congenital Heart

Investigators at the University of Arizona Steele Children's Research Center are leading a statewide study as part of a national effort to conduct population-based surveillance of congenital heart defects across the life span, thanks to funding from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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News | EP Lab

LivaNova PLC announced the publication of a new study in Neurology, which suggests that chronic epilepsy may be associated with key measures of sudden cardiac death risk. This is the third in a series of studies to evaluate cardiac electrical instability in patients with chronic epilepsy, but the first to compare the cardiac impact of the disease among patients with chronic epilepsy to those who are newly diagnosed.

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News | Cardiovascular Surgery

Proactive administration of amiodarone to patients recovering from a common heart surgery shows promise in preventing postoperative atrial fibrillation, a serious and expensive complication with potential long-term consequences.

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News | Catheters

BioCardia announced the U.S. commercial availability of its Avance Bi-Directional Steerable Introducer Sheath for introducing various cardiovascular catheters into the heart, including via the left side of the heart through the interatrial septum. The product became available in late September.

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