News | Stroke

March 30, 2018 — The Marcus Foundation has donated $15 million to establish the Marcus Stroke Network, a coordinated and ...

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News | Heart Valve Technology

LivaNova PLC announced the first patient enrollment in the Perceval Valve Clinical study for Chinese Registration (“PERFECT”) Trial. The study is a pre-market, prospective, single-arm trial. The PERFECT trial is being conducted to demonstrate the safety and effectiveness of the Perceval sutureless aortic heart valve when used to replace a diseased native or malfunctioning prosthetic aortic valve in the indicated Chinese population for tissue heart valve replacement.

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News | Congenital Heart

March 30, 2018 — Bariatric surgery is predicted to cut in half the risk of premature heart disease and stroke in teens ...

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Arterys collaborated with GE Healthcare to create the ViosWorks software to cardiac MRI analysis.
Feature | Cardiac Imaging | Jeff Zagoudis

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for cardiac assessment provides a radiation-free alternative to other commonly used ...

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News | Computed Tomography (CT)

March 29, 2018 — The Aquilion One/Genesis Edition computed tomography (CT) system from Canon Medical Systems gives ...

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News | Heart Failure

Abbott announced the company has initiated the landmark GUIDE-HF clinical trial using the CardioMEMS HF System. The GUIDE-HF trial will study whether the CardioMEMS device can improve survival and quality of life for people living with New York Heart Association (NYHA) Class II - IV heart failure.

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News | Hypertension

Population health enablement company Higi announced their commitment to implement the 2017 American College of Cardiology (ACC)/American Heart Association (AHA) blood pressure guidelines across the 11,000 U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-cleared Higi stations nationwide. Higi said it will use its stations at retail stores and community locations to engage consumers in their health, helping them understand their biometric measurements and connecting them with the appropriate care for earlier intervention and better management of hypertension treatment plans.

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News | Interventional Radiology

Physicians, trainees and even laypeople can now stand right beside an expert radiologist as he performs one of the most difficult medical procedures of its kind – in virtual reality

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Videos | Cath Lab

Roxana Mehran, M.D., FACC, FACP, FCCP, FESC, FAHA, FSCAI, professor of medicine and director of interventional ...

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Videos | Intravascular Imaging

A discussion with Ron Waksman, M.D., associate director of the division of cardiology and director of cardiovascular ...

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News | Heart Valve Technology

March 27, 2018 — Edwards Lifesciences Corp. announced that enrollment is complete in the computed tomography (CT) ...

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A patient who received HeartMate III LVAD system at ACC.18. The HeartMate 3 was the topic of of the the key late-breaking trials at #ACC18
Feature | ACC | Dave Fornell

There were several notable presentations of new data on cardiovascular technologies at the recent 2018 American College ...

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News | Atrial Fibrillation

March 27, 2018 — Depression may increase the risk for atrial fibrillation, the most common heart rhythm disorder that ...

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News | Blood Testing

March 26, 2018 — Measurement of cardiac troponin in stable patients with chest pain using the ultra-sensitive Singulex ...

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Videos | Cardiac Diagnostics

James Januzzi, M.D., Roman W. DeSanctis Endowed Distinguished Clinical Scholar in Medicine, and director of the Dennis ...

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