Diagnostic and Interventional Cardiology

Cedars-Sinai Guerin Children’s Selects Pediatric Intensivist to Direct Congenital Cardiac Critical Care

December 5, 2023 — David Epstein, MD, a pediatrician who has dedicated his career to caring for very ill children, has ...

December 05, 2023

As coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) progresses towards becoming the primary imaging modality for not only diagnostic purposes, but also for clinical trial endpoints, there is a need to address the requirements for generating high-quality CCTA image data to ensure accurate and robust CAD assessments

Feature | Computed Tomography (CT) | By Andrew Michalski, PhD and Rohit Sood MD, PhD

From the Clinic to Pharmaceutical Clinical Trials: Considerations for using Coronary CT Angiography (CCTA) in Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease (ASCVD) Clinical Trials

Coronary artery disease (CAD), also known as ischemic heart disease, is the most common heart disease with a prevalence ...

December 05, 2023

Take a look at the news making top headlines during the month of November on dicardiology.com

Feature | Cardiovascular Business | By Melinda Taschetta-Millane

DAIC's Top 10 for November

November was a busy month with many FDA approvals and breaking clinical trial results. Take a look at the news making ...

December 05, 2023

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Feature | Information Technology

SPONSORED CONTENT: Unveiling the Future of Cardiovascular Workflow

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March 21, 2024

News | Cardiovascular Education

Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation Research Advances Understanding of Health Equity and Outcomes in Fourth-Trimester Care for Women

December 4, 2023 — The Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation (MHIF), an internationally renowned cardiovascular ...

December 04, 2023

The device would be the first clinical-grade, diagnostic wrist-worn device for long term Afib monitoring

News | Wearables

Clinical Smartwatch Finds Success at Identifying Atrial Fibrillation

December 1, 2023 — As the use of wearable technology grows, smartwatches are marketed across the globe to consumers as a ...

December 01, 2023

Mount Sinai Fuster Heart Hospital is one of the world’s top four hospitals in Cardiology/Heart Surgery

News | ACC

Transcatheter Valve Replacement Procedures at the Mount Sinai Hospital Win Highest Rating from Society of Thoracic Surgeons

December 1, 2023 — For the third consecutive year, the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory at The Mount Sinai Hospital ...

December 01, 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

Researchers have succeeded in restoring lost brain function in mouse models of stroke using small molecules that in the future could potentially be developed into a stroke recovery therapy.

News | Stroke

New Study: Lost Brain Function Restored After Stroke

December 1, 2023 — Researchers have succeeded in restoring lost brain function in mouse models of stroke using small ...

December 01, 2023

Innovative investigational device designed for Left Atrial Appendage Elimination (LAAX) to reduce the risk of stroke in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation

News | Atrial Fibrillation

Johnson & Johnson MedTech Acquires Laminar, Inc.

November 30, 2023 — Johnson & Johnson MedTech1 today announced the completion of the acquisition2 of Laminar, Inc., a ...

November 30, 2023

Japan’s PMDA asked for further details on a number of elements included in BioCardia’s CardiAMP preclinical and clinical packages in order to gain approval.

News | Heart Failure

BioCardia Shares Update from Japan PMDA Consultation on CardiAMP Autologous Cell Therapy for Ischemic Heart Failure; Foreign Data Expected to be Sufficient for Product Approval

November 30, 2023 — BioCardia, Inc., a developer of cellular and cell-derived therapeutics for the treatment of ...

November 30, 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

Data from all three patients in non-randomized cohort treated with DSR 2.0 indicate safe and effective maintenance of euvolemia without the need for loop diuretics, considerable benefit in cardiorenal status and dramatic improvement in diuretic response and loop diuretic requirements up to 11 weeks post DSR treatment

News | Heart Failure

Sequana Medical Announces Positive Data from Non-randomized Cohort in US Phase 1/2a MOJAVE Study of DSR 2.0 for Treatment of Heart Failure

November 30, 2023 — Sequana Medical NV, a pioneer in the treatment of fluid overload in liver disease, heart failure and ...

November 30, 2023

Inari Medical, Inc., a medical device company with a mission to treat and transform the lives of patients suffering from venous and other diseases, today announced the first patient enrollment in the PEERLESS II study

News | Cardiovascular Clinical Studies

Inari Medical Announces First Patient Enrollment in PEERLESS II Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT)

November 29, 2023 — Inari Medical, Inc., a medical device company with a mission to treat and transform the lives of ...

November 29, 2023

Foldax, Inc., a leader in the development of innovative, polymer heart valves, today announced completion of enrollment in the Indian clinical trial of the TRIA polymer surgical mitral heart valve.

News | Cardiovascular Clinical Studies

Foldax Completes Enrollment in India Clinical Trial Evaluating TRIA Polymer Surgical Mitral Heart Valve

November 29, 2023 — Foldax, Inc., a leader in the development of innovative, polymer heart valves, today announced ...

November 29, 2023

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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

Study to enroll 15 acute stroke patients across three U.S. sites

News | Stents

InspireMD Announces Strategic Agreement with Jacobs Institute to Execute Early Feasibility Study of CGuard EPS for the Treatment of Acute Stroke Patients with Tandem Lesions

November 29, 2023 — InspireMD, Inc., developer of the CGuard Embolic Prevention Stent System (EPS) for the prevention of ...

November 29, 2023

Impella Improves Survival and Heart Recovery

News | Cardiovascular Clinical Studies

First Patient Enrolled in Abiomed’s RECOVER IV Randomized Controlled Trial of Impella as a Therapy for AMI Cardiogenic Shock

November 28, 2023 — Abiomed, part of Johnson & Johnson MedTech[1], announces the first patient in the world has been ...

November 28, 2023

New research presented at Radiological Society of North America annual meeting confirms ability of ProFound Breast Health Suite to predict a woman’s one to two-year risk for breast cancer

News | Womens Cardiovascular Health

iCAD’s ProFound AI Can Predict 1-2 Year Risk for Breast Cancer and Reveal Insights for Heart Disease

November 28, 2023 — iCAD, Inc., a global medical technology leader in innovative cancer-detection solutions, will ...

November 28, 2023