Diagnostic and Interventional Cardiology

Collaborative team from Rockefeller University, Cleveland Clinic publish findings in Science

Research Identifies Potential Genetic Cause for MIS-C Complication Following COVID-19 Infection

December 22, 2022 — New research findings have revealed an underlying genetic cause for why some children who have had ...

December 22, 2022

Robbin Cohen, MD, now serves as director of the Cardiac Surgery Program at Huntington Health, a Cedars-Sinai affiliate, and will be practicing out of Huntington Health’s Pasadena campus.

News | Cardiovascular Surgery

Cedars-Sinai Expands Cardiac Surgery at Huntington Health

December 21, 2022 — The Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai is again expanding its geographic reach and surgical ...

December 21, 2022

The Arrhythmia Care Team at Corewell Health Celebrate First Successful Procedures With New Genesis Robotic Cardiac Ablation System from Stereotaxis.

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Corewell Health Grows Robotic Program to Treat Heart Rhythm Disorders with Adoption of Stereotaxis’ Genesis System

December 21, 2022 — Stereotaxis, a global leader in robotic technologies for the treatment of cardiac arrhythmias ...

December 21, 2022

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ASCEND provides the tools that not only address the unique needs of each cardiovascular subspecialty and to care for patients from infancy into their golden years, they also innovates next-generation solutions and services that empower the provider community to truly transform their cardiovascular services

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

Bempedoic acid becomes the first ATP citrate lyase inhibitor and first oral non-statin to meet the major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE-4) primary endpoint

News | Cardiovascular Clinical Studies

CLEAR Outcomes Accepted as Late-Breaking Clinical Trial at ACC.23 Annual Scientific Session & Expo together with the World Congress of Cardiology

December 21, 2022 — Esperion announced that the landmark Cholesterol Lowering via Bempedoic acid, an ACL-Inhibiting ...

December 21, 2022

Arrow International, LLC, a Subsidiary of Teleflex, Inc, recalls Arrow AutoCAT 2, AC3 intra-aortic balloon pumps for unexpectedly short battery run times

Feature | Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps (IABP)

Teleflex Recalls Arrow Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps for Short Battery

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a Class I recall on the Arrow AutoCAT 2 and AC3 Intra-Aortic ...

December 20, 2022

Late-breaking clinical trials for the American College of Cardiology’s Annual Scientific Session Together with World Congress of Cardiology (ACC.23/WCC) have been announced.

Feature | ACC | By Melinda Taschetta-Millane

ACC 2023 Late-breaking Clinical Trials Announced

Late-breaking clinical trials for the American College of Cardiology’s Annual Scientific Session Together with World ...

December 20, 2022

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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

Companies initiate research agreement supporting development of new AI-ECG algorithm to help identify patients who may be at risk of cardiac amyloidosis

News | Artificial Intelligence

Anumana and Pfizer Partner to Enable Early Detection of Underdiagnosed Cardiovascular Disease

December 19, 2022 — Anumana, Inc., an AI-driven health technology company and portfolio company of nference, has entered ...

December 19, 2022

End-to-end platform tailored for the hospital’s vascular care team helps detect suspected vascular disease and improve patient outcomes

News | Artificial Intelligence

Delray Medical Center Advances its Endovascular Program as the First Hospital in Florida to Acquire the AI-Powered Viz Vascular Suite

December 19, 2022 — As a leader in vascular care, Delray Medical Center is the first hospital in Florida to acquire the ...

December 19, 2022

suPAR overexpression leads to increased atherosclerotic and necrotic plaques in a murine model of atherosclerosis. WT (n = 18) and suPARTg (n = 21) mice were maintained on a low-fat diet until 3 months of age and were then transfected with Pcsk9-AAV and fed a western diet (WD) for 10 weeks. At this point, aortic roots were obtained, paraffin embedded, and stained with H&E and Mac2 (galectin 3). (A) Cross sections of aortic roots from C57BL/6 WT and suPARTg mice show total lesion area, outlined in dashed lin

News | Heart Failure

New Immune Target to Treat Cardiovascular Disease Discovered

December 16, 2022 — For the longest time, clinicians have treated cardiovascular disease by focusing on diabetes and ...

December 16, 2022

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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

From left, Craig Schumacher, Jake and Yvette Honda-Schumacher. Image courtesy of Cedars-Sinai

News | Pediatric Cardiology

A Heart Fix That Fits

December 16, 2022 — Yvette Honda-Schumacher was 20 weeks pregnant and had just had a routine anatomy ultrasound when she ...

December 16, 2022

Innovative approach can deliver high-fidelity cardiopulmonary exercise test results comparable to gold-standard testing with a wearable sensor during routine daily activities

News | Remote Monitoring

physIQ’s eVO2Max Demonstrates Breakout Ability to Estimate Cardiopulmonary Functional Capacity from Wearable Sensor Data During Daily Routine Activity

December 15, 2022 — physIQ announced a novel approach to estimating maximum oxygen utilization (VO2Max) using wearable ...

December 15, 2022

Doctors from the Emory Heart & Vascular Center are joining forces with the Family Heart Foundation, a leading research and advocacy organization, to find and more widely treat undiagnosed patients living with a common genetic condition that causes very high levels of unhealthy cholesterol, heightening the risk for heart attacks and strokes even at a young age.

News | STEMI

Emory Doctors and Family Heart Foundation Team Up to Help Patients with Dangerously High Cholesterol Caused by Genetic Condition

December 15, 2022 — Doctors from the Emory Heart & Vascular Center are joining forces with the Family Heart Foundation ...

December 15, 2022

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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

From left, Qian Ma, PhD, and Yuqing Huo, MD, PhD. Photo courtesy of Michael Holahan, Augusta University

News | Heart Failure

New Target in the Fight Against Heart Disease

December 15, 2022 — Soon after cholesterol and fat start depositing on the lining of the blood vessels that supply your ...

December 15, 2022

Edwards Lifesciences identified the top data releases from 2022 that contributed most to shaping awareness about the extent and impact of underdiagnosis and undertreatment of aortic stenosis (AS).

News | Heart Valve Technology

Edwards Identifies Top Data Releases of 2022 that Highlight the Impacts of Aortic Stenosis Undertreatment

December 14, 2022 — Edwards Lifesciences identified the top data releases from 2022 that contributed most to shaping ...

December 14, 2022

News | Stroke

Preventing Millions of Strokes and Heart Attacks Doesn’t Have to Come with the Risk of Life-threatening Bleeding

December 14, 2022 — Verseon announced that the European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry has published a paper describing ...

December 14, 2022