Conference Coverage

This channel highlights DAIC's coverage of numerous key cardiology and medical imaging conferences each year. These include ACC, AHA, ASE, ASNC, EuroPCR, ECR, HIMSS, HRS, RSNA, SCAI, SCCT, TCT, and VIVA.

The Society of Thoracic Surgeons has released late-breaking research scheduled for presentation at the 2024 Annual Meeting taking place January 27 - 29 in San Antonio

News | STS

STS Announces Late-breaker Research to Be Presented at the 2024 Annual Meeting

January 29, 2024 — The Society of Thoracic Surgeons has released late-breaking research scheduled for presentation at ...

January 29, 2024

Jennifer C. Romano, MD, is the first woman to hold that office in the organization’s 60-year history

News | STS

Jennifer Romano, MD, Elected President of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

January 29, 2024 — Jennifer C. Romano, MD, a congenital heart surgeon at Congenital Heart Center/C. S. Mott Children's ...

January 29, 2024

The American College of Cardiology’s Cardiovascular Summit (CV Summit) will take place on February 1-3 in Washington, DC

News | ACC

ACC Cardiovascular Summit Equips CV Team to Transform Care, Address Emerging Trends

January 25, 2024 — The American College of Cardiology’s Cardiovascular Summit (CV Summit) will take place on February 1 ...

January 25, 2024

The International Stroke Conference 2024 will be held Feb. 7-9 in Phoenix, Arizona

News | AHA

International Stroke Conference 2024 to Present High-Profile Late-Breaking Science

January 23, 2024 — Focused on delivering the latest scientific advancements and new treatments in cerebrovascular ...

January 22, 2024

The American College of Cardiology is again urging members of Congress to retroactively eliminate the 3.37% cut to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule currently in effect and preserve patient access to care

News | Cardiovascular Business

ACC Disappointed by Lack of Medicare Fix in Recent Continuing Resolution

January 22, 2024 — The American College of Cardiology is again urging members of Congress to retroactively eliminate the ...

January 22, 2024

Sumeet Chugh, MD, shown at work in his Cedars-Sinai laboratory

News | Sudden Cardiac Arrest

Smidt Heart Institute Sudden Cardiac Arrest Expert Receives 2024 Distinguished Scientist Award

January 19, 2024 — Heart rhythm expert Sumeet Chugh, MD, associate director of the Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai ...

January 19, 2024

The American Heart Association has issued a new Policy Statement focused on the need to address structural racism as a central component to reducing cardiovascular disparities across the United States.

News | AHA

American Heart Association New Policy Statement: Addressing Structural Racism Central to Reducing U.S. Cardiovascular Disease Disparities

January 18, 2024 — A new American Heart Association (AHA) policy statement examines the history of structural racism ...

January 18, 2024

News | Cardiovascular Education

Cardiac Safety Research Consortium Announces Think Tank Program with FDA Regulators, Industry and Academia Focused on Cardiac Remote Monitoring Trials and AI

January 15, 2024 — A public-private partnership Think Tank, scheduled for Feb. 29-March 1, will be presented by the Card ...

January 15, 2024

It is with great sadness that the Diagnostic and Interventional Cardiology (DAIC) team has learned of the passing of Bruce Wilkoff, MD, FHRS

News | EP Lab

In Memoriam: Bruce Wilkoff, MD, FHRS

January 11, 2024 — It is with great sadness that the Diagnostic and Interventional Cardiology (DAIC) team has learned of ...

January 11, 2024

The roundtable focused on the current challenges in diagnosing and treating lower extremity revascularization, knowledge and data gaps, and the potential role of IVUS in addressing these challenges

News | Interventional Radiology

SCAI, SIR, and SVS Jointly Publish Proceedings from Multispecialty Peripheral IVUS Roundtable

January 9, 2024 — Proceedings from an expert consensus roundtable that discussed the benefits of intravascular ...

January 09, 2024

News | Cardiovascular Business

Harlan M. Krumholz Named Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology

December 26, 2023 — Globally esteemed cardiologist and researcher, Harlan M. Krumholz, MD, SM, FACC, has been named ...

December 26, 2023

Staten Island University Hospital (SIUH), part of Northwell Health, proudly announces its inclusion among the select few hospitals in Northwell Health to achieve the coveted three-star overall quality ratings by the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) for its outstanding cardiothoracic surgery program

News | STS

Staten Island University Hospital's Cardiothoracic Program Achieves Prestigious STS Three-Star Quality Ratings

December 20, 2023 — Staten Island University Hospital (SIUH), part of Northwell Health, proudly announces its inclusion ...

December 20, 2023

Embedded AI and user assistance features of the Siemens Healthineers Somatom, which has received FDA clearance, deliver workflow efficiencies, according to a company statement.

News | Computed Tomography (CT)

Siemens Healthineers Announces FDA Clearance of Somatom Pro.Pulse Dual-Source CT Scanner

December 19, 2023 — Siemens Healthineers announced the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance of the Somatom Pro ...

December 19, 2023

Substance use disorder may be linked to more deaths from infective endocarditis among people ages 25-44, finds new study in Journal of the American Heart Association

News | Heart Valve Technology

Deaths from Heart Valve Infections Drop Across US Overall, but Surged Among Young Adults

December 18, 2023 — Death rates related to infective endocarditis declined in most adults across the U.S. within the ...

December 18, 2023

The grants will help fund echocardiography research projects led by early career members in the Society

News | Cardiovascular Business

ASE and its Foundation Award Three $25,000 Grants to Early Career Investigators in Cardiovascular Imaging

December 12, 2023 — The American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) and the ASE Foundation have awarded grant funding ...

December 12, 2023