News | Cardiac Diagnostics

Chest pain and shortness of breath are the most common symptoms reported by both women and men with suspected heart disease, a finding in contrast to prior data.

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News | CT Angiography (CTA)

Novel technology developed by HeartFlow Inc. significantly reduces the need for invasive procedures to diagnose patients suspected of having coronary artery disease.

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News | Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD)

Many patients who have an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) are unaware the device can be deactivated to prevent painful shocks in their final days of life, according to two new studies.

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April 2, 2016 — Intermediate-risk patients with severe aortic stenosis who receive minimally invasive transcatheter ...

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News | Antiplatelet and Anticoagulation Therapies

AstraZeneca confirmed that the American College of Cardiology (ACC) and American Heart Association (AHA) have released a treatment guideline on the duration of dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT).

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News | Womens Cardiovascular Health

Although nearly three-quarters of women taking a recent survey had one or more risk factors for heart disease, just 16 percent had actually been told by their doctors that these factors put them at risk for heart disease.

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Technology | Hemodynamic Monitoring Systems

Siemens will unveil a revamped version of its established Sensis hemodynamic system at the 65 th Annual Scientific Session and Expo of the American College of Cardiology (ACC), April 2-4 in Chicago.

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Technology | Cardiovascular Information Systems (CVIS)

ScImage will launch PicomSentry, a preconfigured appliance that enables users to utilize ScImage’s PICOM365 Enterprise PACS (picture archiving and communication system) with plug-and-play convenience, at the 2016 American College of Cardiology (ACC) annual scientific session, April 2-4 in Chicago.

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News | Cardiac Rehabilitation

New research finds that adding a digital health tool to traditional cardiac rehabilitation appears to help people recovering from a heart attack lose significantly more weight in a relatively short period of time.

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News | Cath Lab

A new study finds that despite increased understanding of heart disease risk factors and the need for preventive lifestyle changes, patients suffering the most severe type of heart attack have become younger and more obese.

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News | Womens Cardiovascular Health

March 31, 2016 — After a lengthy review of increasing medical evidence, the American Heart Association has published a ...

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News | Cardiovascular Surgery

Patients undergoing minimally invasive mitral valve repair or replacement (mini-MVR) have similar outcomes as patients undergoing conventional surgery, according to an article posted online by The Annals of Thoracic Surgery.

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Technology | Cardiovascular Information Systems (CVIS)

Digisonics will exhibit its latest functionality for cardiovascular information system (CVIS) solutions at the American College of Cardiology’s (ACC) 65th annual scientific session and expo, April 2-4 in Chicago.

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Technology | Cardiac Diagnostics

The Smartdop XT by Koven is a fully automated vascular testing system that enables rapid, multiple-level bilateral studies in minutes.

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News | Heart Valve Technology

Direct Flow Medical Inc. announced European commercial market launch of the DirecTrack Delivery System, a next-generation delivery system for the Direct Flow Medical Transcatheter Aortic Valve System.

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