Cardiac Diagnostics

This channel includes news, videos, podcasts and other content on new technology innovations for cardiac diagnostic systems and techniques. This includes laboratory testing, blood tests including troponin testing, electrocardiogram (ECG) systems, point of care testing systems, genetic testing, cardiac patient monitoring devices including wearable sensors, and studies showing new ways to diagnose heart diseases.

Videos | Wearables

Khaldoun Tarakji, M.D., MPH, staff physician in the Section of Electrophysiology and Pacing in the Robert and Suzanne ...

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News | Heart Failure

March 26, 2019 — A toilet seat-based cardiovascular monitoring system created by a team of Rochester Institute of ...

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The most recent U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance was Siemens Healthineers high-sensitivity troponin I assays (TnIH) for the Atellica IM and ADVIA Centaur XP/XPT in vitro diagnostic analyzers. The test helps in the early diagnosis of myocardial infarctions without the need for serial tropic testing. The time to first results is 10 minutes.
Feature | Cardiac Diagnostics | Linda C. Rogers, Ph.D.

Troponins are a family of proteins found in skeletal and heart (cardiac) muscle fibers that produce muscular contraction ...

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News | Blood Testing

March 19, 2019 — Prevencio Inc. announced data confirming the high accuracy of its artificial intelligence (AI)-driven ...

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Feature | ACC

The American College of Cardiology (ACC) released a list of the latest practice-changing presentations at the ACC.19 ...

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News | FFR Technologies

March 19, 2019 — Late-breaking results confirm the HeartFlow FFRct (fractional flow reserve computed tomography) ...

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ACC/AHA Update Guidance for Preventing Heart Disease; Stroke
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March 18, 2019 — The choices we make every day can have a lasting effect on our heart and vascular health. Adopting a ...

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News | Wearables

March 18, 2019 — Researchers from the Stanford University School of Medicine presented preliminary results of the Apple ...

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News | Cardio-oncology

March 13, 2019 — An imaging procedure commonly performed before starting cancer treatment can provide valuable clues ...

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News | Cardiac Diagnostics

March 8, 2019 — Smoking tobacco in waterpipes, more commonly known as hookahs, results in inhaling toxic chemicals ...

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Videos | Wearables

Karl Poterack, M.D., medical director, applied clinical informatics, Mayo Clinic, explains the role wearable devices wil ...

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Technology | Wearables

March 5, 2019 — Connected healthcare solutions provider VivaLNK announced its internet of things (IoT)-enabled medical ...

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Videos | ECG

This is a quick demo of the Schiller Cardiovit FT-1 electrocardiograph (ECG) system displayed at the Healthcare ...

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Blog | HIMSS

Healthcare today is largely woven together with electronic medical record (EMR) systems, which has led to the rapid ...

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