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This channel includes news and new technology innovations for healthcare information technology (HIT) as it relates to cardiology reporting systems, cardiac PACS, electronic medical records, electronic health records, EMRs, EHRs, radiology PACS integration, clinical decision support, advaned imaging visualization, analytics software and cybersecurity.

How to reduce radiation dose in cardiac CT.
Feature | CT Angiography (CTA) | Dave Fornell, Editor
April 1, 2019 — Here is a checklist of dose-sparing practices for coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) ...
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News | Pacemakers

March 29, 2019 — A research team from Imperial College London believes a new software could speed up the diagnosis and ...

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All major vendors offering advanced visualization software now offer structural heart planning. This is an example of GE Healthcare's Valve Assist software being used to determine the best location of a transseptal puncture to deliver a left atrial appendage (LAA) occluder.
Feature | Structural Heart | Jeff Zagoudis
Structural heart interventions represent one of the fastest growing segments of cardiology, as the number of devices to ...
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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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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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Concerto CRT-D and Virtuoso ICD implantable cardiac devices are among several Medtronic electrophysiology devices included in a safety alert because of their lack of cybersecurity measures to avoid hacking, according to the FDA.
Feature | EP Lab

March 22, 2019 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a safety communication to alert healthcare providers ...

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News | Blood Testing

March 19, 2019 — Prevencio Inc. announced data confirming the high accuracy of its artificial intelligence (AI)-driven ...

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News | Advanced Visualization

March 18, 2019 – DrChrono Inc. and 3D4Medical have teamed up so practices across the United States can access 3-D ...

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Jennifer N. A. Silva, M.D., a pediatric cardiologist at Washington University School of Medicine in Saint Louis, Mo., describes “mixed reality” at ACC19 Future Hub.
Feature | Cardiac Imaging | By Greg Freiherr

Virtual reality (VR) and its less immersive kin, augmented reality (AR), are gaining traction in some medical ...

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WVU cardiology chief Partho Sengupta, M.D., describes at ACC 2019 how artificial intelligence already helps cardiologists in echocardiography.
Feature | Cardiac Imaging | By Greg Freiherr

Machine learning is already having an enormous impact on cardiology, automatically calculating measurements in ...

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News | Cardiovascular Ultrasound

March 15, 2019 — Artificial intelligence (AI) company Bay Labs announced the presentation of two studies assessing ...

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News | Heart Valve Technology

March 14, 2019 — Beginning in mid-2019, hospitals performing transcatheter valve repair and replacement will be able to ...

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Feature | Cardiac Imaging | By Greg Freiherr

Computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans are chock full of information that might be used to ...

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Podcast | Cardiac Imaging

Smart algorithms could make cardiology “more fun and less burdensome,” said Anthony Chang, M.D., a pediatric ...

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News | Mobile Devices

March 8, 2019 — Healthcare technology, specifically healthcare applications (apps) for smartphone devices, is a rapidly ...

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