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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News | Atrial Fibrillation

October 22, 2019 — Drinking small amounts of alcohol frequently is linked with a higher likelihood of atrial ...

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News | Atrial Fibrillation

October 22, 2019 — Atrial fibrillation is the most common heart arrhythmia in humans. This condition increases the risk ...

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News | Cath Lab

October 22, 2019 — OmniVision Technologies Inc. announced that its OV6948 camera module is the winner of the Guinness ...

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Videos | Radial Access

Sunil Rao, M.D., chief of cardiology, Durham VA Health System and a professor at Duke University, and Prashant Kaul, M.D., director of the cath lab, Piedmont, Atlanta,

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News | Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

Elevated left ventricular mass, known as left-ventricular hypertrophy, is a stronger predictor of coronary artery disease-related death and heart failure than coronary artery calcium score, according to a new study published in the journal Radiology.

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Technology | Guidewires

Cardiovascular Systems Inc. recently announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) premarket approval (PMA) of the new ViperWire Advance Coronary Guide Wire with Flex Tip (ViperWire Advance with Flex Tip).

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