Conference Coverage

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

News | Heart Failure
March 27, 2019 —New data from a four-week extension of the landmark PIONEER-HF Trial showed the drug sacubitril ...
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SyncVision iFR Co-registration from Philips Healthcare maps pressure readings onto angiogram. Results from an international study presented at ACC 2019 indicates pressure readings obtained using iFR (instantaneous wave-free ratio, also referred to as instant wave-free ratio or instant flow reserve) in coronary arteries may localize stenoses that remain after interventions. FFR in the cath lab.
Feature | ACC | Greg Freiherr, Contributing Editor
The fingerprints of value-added medicine were all over products and works-in-progress on the exhibit floor of the annual ...
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News | Structural Heart Occluders

March 27. 2019 — A newly released expert consensus statement provides recommendations for the safe and effective ...

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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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Technology | Cardiovascular Education

March 26, 2019 — Level Ex, creators of medical video games for physicians, expanded into cardiology with the launch of ...

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News | Antiplatelet and Anticoagulation Therapies

March 25, 2019 — Patients who stopped taking aspirin one month after receiving a stent in the heart’s arteries but ...

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News | Interventional Radiology

March 25, 2019 — NZ Technologies Inc. announced the first published clinical review on its TIPSO technology’s ability to ...

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News | Pharmaceuticals

March 25, 2019 — Phase 3 results from Study 2, also known as CLEAR WISDOM, of bempedoic acid were recently presented at ...

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News | Ventricular Assist Devices (VAD)

March 22, 2019 — Severely ill patients with advanced heart failure who received the HeartMate 3 left ventricular assist ...

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News | Heart Valve Technology

March 22, 2019 — Among patients with severe symptomatic aortic stenosis at low surgical risk, transcatheter aortic valve ...

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Videos | Nuclear Imaging

Raza Alvi, M.D., a research fellow in radiology at Massachusetts General Hospital, has been involved in a study of a ...

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At #ACC.19, Siemens unveiled a version of its go.Top platform optimized for cardiovascular imaging. The newly packaged scanner can generate the data needed to do CT-based FFR (fractional flow reserve).
Feature | Cardiac Imaging | By Greg Freiherr

Reflecting a trend toward the increased use of computed tomography (CT) in cardiology, Siemens Healthineers launched a ...

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