Diagnostic and Interventional Cardiology

Jason McCarthy, Ph.D., associate professor of biomedical research and translational medicine at MMRI

MMRI Publishes Breakthrough Study Detailing a Novel Approach to Minimize Damage After a Heart Attack

December 20, 2023 — Jason R. McCarthy, Ph.D., associate professor of biomedical research and translational medicine and ...

December 20, 2023

ECGI vest developed at UCL being worn by a UCL medical student

News | Sudden Cardiac Arrest

Heart Vest Could Help Predict Sudden Cardiac Death Risk

December 19, 2023 — A vest that can map the electrical activity of the heart in fine detail could potentially be used to ...

December 19, 2023

BioCardia, Inc., a developer of cellular and cell-derived therapeutics for the treatment of cardiovascular and pulmonary disease, today announced that the first patient was enrolled and treated in its CardiALLO Allogeneic Mesenchymal Cell Therapy Phase I/II trial

News | Cardiovascular Clinical Studies

BioCardia Doses First Patient in CardiALLO Phase I/II Clinical Trial of BCDA-03 Allogeneic Mesenchymal Stem Cells for the Treatment of Ischemic Heart Failure of Reduced Ejection Fraction

December 19, 2023 — BioCardia, Inc., a developer of cellular and cell-derived therapeutics for the treatment of ...

December 19, 2023

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Feature | Information Technology

SPONSORED CONTENT: Unveiling the Future of Cardiovascular Workflow

Providing exceptional cardiovascular care for patients to achieve the best possible outcomes is the number one goal for ...

March 21, 2024

Embedded AI and user assistance features of the Siemens Healthineers Somatom, which has received FDA clearance, deliver workflow efficiencies, according to a company statement.

News | Computed Tomography (CT)

Siemens Healthineers Announces FDA Clearance of Somatom Pro.Pulse Dual-Source CT Scanner

December 19, 2023 — Siemens Healthineers announced the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance of the Somatom Pro ...

December 19, 2023

News | Cardiovascular Clinical Studies

Clinical Trial Results from Peerbridge Health Unveil Direct-from-ECG Sleep Apnea Detection Using COR Wearable Platform

December 19, 2023 — Peerbridge Health has announce the successful completion and findings of its prospective ...

December 19, 2023

Smidt Heart Institute investigators develop algorithm that uses electrocardiograms to risk-stratify patients, prescribe appropriate treatment

News | Artificial Intelligence

New Artificial Intelligence Tool Predicts Mortality After Heart Surgeries

December 18, 2023 — An artificial intelligence (AI) tool developed by investigators at the Smidt Heart Institute at ...

December 18, 2023

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Cardiac positron emission tomography (PET) is growing in popularity among cardiologists because it provides the ability to diagnose cardiac disease with greater accuracy and precision

Feature | Cardiac Imaging

SPONSORED CONTENT: Finding the Right Solution

Cardiac positron emission tomography (PET) is growing in popularity among cardiologists because it provides the ability ...

March 05, 2024

Rating measures quality, safety, and outcomes of the five most common heart procedures

News | Cardiovascular Surgery

Cardiovascular Surgery at the Mount Sinai Hospital Wins Highest Quality National Ratings from Society of Thoracic Surgeons

December 18, 2023 — The Department of Cardiovascular Surgery at The Mount Sinai Hospital has received the highest ...

December 18, 2023

Substance use disorder may be linked to more deaths from infective endocarditis among people ages 25-44, finds new study in Journal of the American Heart Association

News | Heart Valve Technology

Deaths from Heart Valve Infections Drop Across US Overall, but Surged Among Young Adults

December 18, 2023 — Death rates related to infective endocarditis declined in most adults across the U.S. within the ...

December 18, 2023

Medtronic plc, a global leader in healthcare technology, today announced that the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the PulseSelect Pulsed Field Ablation (PFA) System for the treatment of both paroxysmal and persistent atrial fibrillation (AF).

News | Atrial Fibrillation

Medtronic Creates History with FDA Approval of its Novel PulseSelect Pulsed Field Ablation System to Treat Atrial Fibrillation

December 14, 2023 — Medtronic plc, a global leader in healthcare technology, today announced that the United States Food ...

December 14, 2023

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BLOG: Combining Local Impedance with Contact Force to Perform RF Ablation

When performing radiofrequency (RF) ablation to treat cardiac arrhythmia, medical professionals must balance the safety ...

December 11, 2023

Henry Ford Health's National Cardiogenic Shock Initiative research team.

News | Cardiovascular Clinical Studies

National Cardiogenic Shock Initiative Study Results Show Significant Increase in Heart Attack Survival

December 14, 2023 — Published results of a large, national heart attack study show that patients with a life-threatening ...

December 14, 2023

News | Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Increased Risk of Heart Rhythm Disruption After COVID-19

December 14, 2023 — Individuals infected with COVID-19 are also at an increased risk of suffering from heart rhythm ...

December 14, 2023

New research sheds light on physician motivations, concerns, requirements and uses of AI

News | Artificial Intelligence

AMA: Physicians Enthusiastic but Cautious About Healthcare AI

December 14, 2023 — Physicians are enthusiastic about augmented intelligence (AI) - often called artificial intelligence ...

December 14, 2023

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Case Study | Hemodynamic Monitoring Systems

TECH BRIEF — Integrated Hemodynamic Monitoring System Helps Improve Lab Performance, Efficiency

Change Healthcare Cardiology Hemodynamics is an integrated hemodynamic monitoring system for monitoring vital signs and ...

November 14, 2023

Pulmonary arterial hypertension, a form of high blood pressure that occurs in the lungs, is a target of research by Cedars-Sinai investigators.

News | Hypertension

Unique Cell-based Approach for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Shown to Be Safe

December 13, 2023 —Infusions of potentially therapeutic cells derived from the heart are safe for people with pulmonary ...

December 13, 2023

Early detection of atrial fibrillation can reduce the risk of stroke and heart failure, but screening people for the condition has been historically challenging

News | Atrial Fibrillation

New AI-powered Algorithm Could Better Assess People’s Risk of Common Heart Condition

December 13, 2023 — A new artificial intelligence (AI) model designed by Scripps Research scientists could help ...

December 13, 2023

University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers have created an “atlas of atherosclerosis” that reveals, at the level of individual cells, critical processes responsible for forming the harmful plaque buildup that causes heart attacks, strokes and coronary artery disease.

News | Stroke

New 'Atherosclerosis Atlas' Sheds Light on Heart Attacks, Strokes

December 13, 2023 — University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers have created an “atlas of atherosclerosis” ...

December 13, 2023