April 20, 2017 — Mitral regurgitation can occur in up to 50 percent of patients with ischemic heart disease and even ...
Cardiovascular Surgery
This channel includes news and new technology innovations for cardiac surgery. This includes coronary artery bypass grafts (CABG) and surgical valve replacements.
March 28, 2017 — When used as a preventive measure during heart surgery, the heart failure drug levosimendan did not ...
Michael Reardon, M.D., professor of cardiothoracic surgery at Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart and Vascular Center ...
March 22, 2017 — Two U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-cleared embolic protection systems designed to remove ...
March 22, 2017 — Aegis Medical Innovations Inc. announced that it has received Investigational Device Exemption approval ...
March 17, 2017 - Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) was found to be noninferior to surgical aortic valve ...
Information technology (IT) is among the least sexy areas to cover in medical technology advances, and is often ...
ITN Editor Dave Fornell takes a tour of some of the most innovative new technology that was displayed on the expo floor ...
February 16, 2017 — Western Connecticut Health Network (WCHN) cardiothoracic surgeons Cary Passik, M.D., and Robert ...
In the current era of healthcare reform and the push toward evidence-based medicine to both lower costs and improve ...
February 9, 2017 — Janssen Research & Development LLC (Janssen) announced that the Phase 3 COMPASS trial is stopping ...
January 25, 2017 — Survival statistics, surgeon-specific experience and complication rates are the types of information ...
January 25, 2017 — Elderly patients with aortic stenosis (AS) and medium surgical risk experienced better than expected ...
The biggest news from the 2016 Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) meeting this past fall was the results of ...
Effective July 1, 2017 for Medicare heart attack patients, the the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will ...
April 20, 2017