Cardiovascular Clinical Studies

This channel includes news and new technology innovations from cardiovascular clinical trials. These clinical studies include all cardiac subspecialties.

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By Dave Fornell


The biggest news item from the American College of Cardiology (ACC) 63rd Annual Scientific Session ...

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ICD, MADIT-CRT trial, long-term followup, ACC.14
Feature | Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) | Dave Fornell
Patients in mild heart failure who receive a cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillator (CRT-D) device may live ...
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April 7, 2014 — A first-ever randomized head-to-head comparison of two devices commonly used to treat aortic stenosis ...

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Medtronic, SYMPLICITY, SYMPLICITY HTN-3 trial, renal denervation, ACC.14
Feature | Hypertension | Dave Fornell

A major disappointment earlier this year was the announcement by Medtronic that its renal denervation system failed to ...

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Iodixanol Iopamidol Contrast Media Peripheral Arteriography ACC.14 Clinical Stud
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April 4, 2014 — GE Healthcare announced results from a new clinical study, which showed that patients receiving ...

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April 4, 2014 — A new stent covered with biodegradable coating continues to show statistical equivalence to Japan’s ...

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Corevalve beats surgery, ACC 2014, TAVR vs surgery
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April 2, 2014 — The key trial presented at the 2014 American College of Cardiology (ACC), which will likely be the one ...

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April 2, 2014 — Statins are associated with a significant improvement in erectile function, a fact researchers hope will ...

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April 1, 2014 — Citing accelerating healthcare costs and finite resources, the American College of Cardiology (ACC) and ...

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March 27, 2014 – Medtronic, Inc. announced the first patients were enrolled in the Improve SCA Clinical Study, a study ...
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March 26, 2014 — Inspire MD Inc. has enrolled the first patient into the CARENET (CARotid Embolic protection study using ...

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March 25, 2014 — Biotronik has announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the expansion of ...

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March 25, 2014 – As long as inexpensive statins, which lower cholesterol, are readily available and patients do not mind ...

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By Dave Fornell, DAIC editor


Data from several cutting-edge device clinical trials will be presented as late-breakers ...

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March 25, 2014 — Patient enrollment has been completed four months ahead of plan in the Phase III clinical trial EUCLID ...
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