Diagnostic and Interventional Cardiology

StreamlineMD has provided updates for 2023 Radiology and IR CPT coding, which may impact your practice’s coding, billing, and reimbursement operations.

A Look at the Changes in 2023 to Interventional Radiology/Cardiology CPT Codes

January 5, 2023 — StreamlineMD has provided updates for 2023 Radiology and IR CPT coding, which may impact your practice ...

January 05, 2023

Mouaz Al-Mallah, MD, MSc, FASNC, 2023 ASNC President

News | ASNC

Mouaz H. Al-Mallah, MD, MSc, FASNC, Installed as ASNC’s President for 2023

January 5, 2023 — Mouaz H. Al-Mallah, MD, MSc, FASNC, director of the cardiovascular PET program at the Houston ...

January 05, 2023

This figure highlights 3 patients with a final diagnosis of low-grade uptake (Perugini grade-1). Endomyocardial biopsy results were available for the patient depicted in Panel B demonstrating ATTR-CA as the underlying pathology. Image created by Department of Nuclear Medicine, Medical University of Vienna, Austria.

News | Nuclear Imaging

Nuclear Medicine Bone Scan Study Identifies Prevalence and Outcomes of Cardiac Amyloidosis

January 5, 2023 — A new study has determined that approximately three percent of all bone scan patients have markers of ...

January 05, 2023

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Feature | Information Technology

SPONSORED CONTENT: Unveiling the Future of Cardiovascular Workflow

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March 21, 2024

Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin, 24, collapsed in cardiac arrest during an NFL game with the Cincinnati Bengals on Monday night. Fortunately, the medical team was prepared and provided immediate CPR and defibrillation to restore his pulse.

News | Sudden Cardiac Arrest

Sudden Cardiac Arrest Foundation Urges Public Awareness and Action After Collapse of Damar Hamlin

January 4, 2023 — Millions watched as Buffalo Bills safety, Damar Hamlin, 24, collapsed in cardiac arrest during an NFL ...

January 04, 2023

While playing in the Buffalo Bills - Cincinnati Bengals game on Monday Night Football on January 2, Bills player Damar Hamlin suffered cardiac arrest after a hit and was administered CPR on the field before being transferred to an area hospital, according to an overnight statement by the Buffalo Bills

News | Sudden Cardiac Arrest

AHA Issues Statement on Understanding Cardiac Arrest Following Damar Hamlin's Collapse During Monday Night Football

January 4, 2023 — While playing in the Buffalo Bills - Cincinnati Bengals game on Monday Night Football on January 2 ...

January 04, 2023

A heart-pacing lead is a small catheter with electrodes.

News | Leads Implantable Devices

Cardiac Pacing Leads Market Will Reach $394 million by 2029

January 3, 2023 — The market has been studied for the below mentioned-segmentation and regional analysis for North ...

January 03, 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

Acutus Medical, Inc., an arrhythmia management company focused on improving the way cardiac arrhythmias are diagnosed and treated, announced the acceptance of the AcQForce Flutter abstract titled “AcQForce Flutter Trial Clinical Results: Force Sensing RF Ablation with Low Flow Gold Tip Catheter for Typical Flutter”

News | Cardiovascular Clinical Studies

Acutus Medical Announces Acceptance of the AcQForce Flutter Abstract for Presentation at the 2023 AF Symposium

January 3, 2023 — Acutus Medical, Inc., an arrhythmia management company focused on improving the way cardiac ...

January 03, 2023

Feature | Cardiovascular Business | By Melinda Taschetta-Millane

DAIC's Top 20 from 2022

As 2022 comes to a close, the Diagnostic and Interventional Cardiology team takes a look at the year's most viewed ...

January 02, 2023

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the BioFreedom Drug Coated Coronary Stent (DCS) System – P190020 from Biosensors International.

News | Stents Drug Eluting

FDA Approves BioFreedom Drug Coated Coronary Stent (DCS) System – P190020

January 2, 2023 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the BioFreedom Drug Coated Coronary Stent ...

January 02, 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

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the Stellarex 0.035” OTW Drug-coated Angioplasty Balloon – P160049/S015.

News | Drug-Eluting Balloons

Stellarex 0.035” OTW Drug-coated Angioplasty Balloon is FDA Approved

January 2, 2023 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the Stellarex 0.035” OTW Drug-coated ...

January 02, 2023

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given the approval to market to The Edwards Lifesciences PASCAL Precision Transcatheter Valve Repair System.

News | Heart Valve Technology

FDA Grants Approval to Market of PASCAL Precision Transcatheter Valve Repair System

January 2, 2023 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given the approval to market to The Edwards ...

January 02, 2023

News | Diagnostic and Interventional Cardiology DAIC

Happy New Year from DAIC

The DAIC team wishes you a very happy and safe New Year!

January 01, 2023

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

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November 14, 2023

News | Cardiovascular Clinical Studies

Cardiovascular Research Foundation Announces Clinical Trials Center Executive Director

December 30, 2022 — The Cardiovascular Research Foundation (CRF) recently announced that Alexandra Popma, MD, has joined ...

December 30, 2022

News | Congenital Heart

Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai Welcomes Four New Specialists to Department of Cardiology

December 30, 2022 — The Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai welcomes four new specialists to its Department of ...

December 30, 2022

Azmi Atiya, MD, Is the New Medical Director of Cardiac Surgery at Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center

News | Cardiovascular Surgery

Respected Cardiothoracic Surgeon to Lead Cardiac Surgery at Tarzana

December 30, 2022 — Azmi Atiya, MD, an established and highly respected cardiothoracic surgeon in the San Fernando ...

December 30, 2022