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 Apple Watch Series 2, Samsung Galaxy Gear S3 and the Fitbit Charge 2 were all able to properly diagnose the very rapid heart beats involved in paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia (PSVT). #HRS2018
News | EP Lab
Consumer Smart Watches Accurately Measure Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia

May 16, 2018 — A new study is the first to validate the accuracy of wrist-worn wearable devices in measuring induced ...

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Sudden cardiac arrest - Exposure to Air Pollution on Cold Days Can Trigger Sudden Cardiac Death in Women. #HRS2018
News | Sudden Cardiac Arrest
Exposure to Air Pollution on Cold Days Can Trigger Sudden Cardiac Death in Women

May 16, 2018 — A new study shows that women exposed to particular matter (PM) and lower temperatures for even a short ...

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Itamar Medical Launches SleePath for AFib Patients at Heart Rhythm 2018
Technology | Patient Monitors
Itamar Medical Launches SleePath for AFib Patients at Heart Rhythm 2018

May 16, 2018 — Itamar Medical Ltd. announced the launch of SleePath, the first integrated e-health sleep apnea care ...

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Real-World Data Demonstrates Success Of Smart Pass Filter on Boston Scientific S-ICD System
News | Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD)
Real-World Data Demonstrates Success Of Smart Pass Filter on Boston Scientific S-ICD System

May 16, 2018 — Boston Scientific announced results from an analysis of the LATITUDE database evaluating the successful ...

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Link Found Between Post-Traumatic Stress, Increased Risk of AFib. #HRS2018
News | Atrial Fibrillation
Link Found Between Post-Traumatic Stress, Increased Risk of AFib

May 15, 2018 — A new study is the first to report a relationship between post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and new ...

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Marijuana Use Does Not Increase Risk of Arrhythmias, Might Reduce AFib Risk. #HRS2018
News | Atrial Fibrillation
Marijuana Use Does Not Increase Risk of Arrhythmias, Might Reduce AFib Risk

May 15, 2018 — According to new research, smoking marijuana may not be associated with an increased risk of ventricular ...

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First Results Reported from AVIATOR 2 Registry for AFib Patients Undergoing PCI.
News | Atrial Fibrillation
First Results Reported from AVIATOR 2 Registry for AFib Patients Undergoing PCI

May 15, 2018 – Results of the AVIATOR 2 international registry data show a discrepancy between physician perception and ...

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SCAI Releases Consensus Guidelines for Femoral-Popliteal Arterial Interventional Device Selection
News | Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)
SCAI Releases Consensus Guidelines for Femoral-Popliteal Arterial Interventional Device Selection

May 15, 2018 — The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI) has released new guidelines to ...

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SCAI Updates Consensus on Length of Stay for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
News | Cath Lab
SCAI Updates Consensus on Length of Stay for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

May 15, 2018 — Revised guidelines incorporating new data on discharge criteria for patients undergoing elective percutan ...

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No Benefit Found Using Sodium Bicarbonate, Acetylcysteine to Prevent Kidney Injury, the result of the PRESERVE Trial to prevent acute kidney injury (AKI), presented at SCAI 2018. #SCAI, #SCAI2018,
Feature | Cath Lab
No Benefit Found Using Sodium Bicarbonate, Acetylcysteine to Prevent Kidney Injury

May 15, 2018 – The large-scale, international randomized PRESERVE clinical trial found high-risk patients for renal ...

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Angiogram of a STEMI patient.
News | Cath Lab
Culprit Vessel Only Strategy Has Lower Mortality Than Routine Multivessel Intervention

May 15, 2018 — A contemporary, real-world analysis shows lower mortality rates when culprit-only intervention is used ...

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A key slide from Elnabawi's presentation, showing cardiac CT plaque evaluations, showing the impact of psoriasis medication on coronary plaques at baseline and one year of treatment. It shows a reversal of vulnerable plaque development. #SCAI, #SCAI2018
Feature | Cardiovascular Clinical Studies
Psoriasis Therapy Can Reduce Coronary Plaque

May 14, 2018 – New clinical evidance shows common therapy options for psoriasis (PSO), a chronic inflammatory skin ...

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A 3-D printed aortic root with an simulated implant of an Edwards Sapien TAVR valve. New clinical data points to length-of-stay as a new predictor of outcomes in TAVR patients. Image from Henry Ford Hospital.
Feature | Heart Valve Technology
Length of Stay Impacts TAVR Outcomes

May 14, 2018 – A new study finds patients who stay in the hospital for more than 72 hours when undergoing trans-femoral ...

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The Medtronic Endeavor drug-eluting stent was used in the PERSPECTIVE trial to test its durability in chronic total occlusions (CTOs). #SCAI, #SCAI2018
News | Chronic Total Occlusion (CTO)
Treating CTOs With Zotarolimus-eluting Stents Shows Good Long-term Results

May 14, 2018 – One-year outcomes of patients undergoing chronic total occlusion (CTO) percutaneous coronary intervention ...

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SCAI Launches Diagnosis and Treatment Toolkit for Peripheral Artery Disease
News | Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)
SCAI Launches Diagnosis and Treatment Toolkit for Peripheral Artery Disease

May 14, 2018 — The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI) announced the launch of the SCAI PAD ...

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