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HeartFlow AI Plaque Analysis Achieves Major Milestone Towards Medicare Coverage
06/04/2024

HeartFlow News

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The release of the draft Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) by Five Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs) mark the first step in integrating accurate plaque measurement into standard clinical practice.
The release of the draft Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) by Five Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs) mark the first step in integrating accurate plaque measurement into standard clinical practice.
The release of the draft Local...
06/04/2024
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AI
Facial Thermal Imaging + AI Accurately Predicts Presence of Coronary Artery Disease
06/04/2024

British Medical Journal (BMJ) News

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The researchers therefore set out to look into the feasibility of using thermal imaging plus AI to accurately predict the presence of coronary artery disease without the need for invasive, time consuming techniques in 460 people with...
The researchers therefore set out to look into the feasibility of using thermal imaging plus AI to accurately predict the presence of coronary artery disease without the need for invasive, time consuming techniques in 460 people with...
The researchers therefore set...
06/04/2024
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Risk Modification
Inflight Alcohol + Cabin Pressure May Threaten Sleeping Passengers’ Heart Health
06/04/2024

British Medical Journal (BMJ) News

British Medical Journal (BMJ) News ...
The combination of alcohol plus cabin pressure at cruising altitude may threaten sleeping plane passengers’ heart health, particularly on long haul flights, suggests the first study of its kind. The duo lowers the amount of oxygen in the...
The combination of alcohol plus cabin pressure at cruising altitude may threaten sleeping plane passengers’ heart health, particularly on long haul flights, suggests the first study of its kind. The duo lowers the amount of oxygen in the...
The combination of alcohol plus...
06/04/2024
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AHA: Population Shifts, Risk Factors May Triple U.S. Cardiovascular Disease Costs by 2050
06/04/2024

American Heart Association News

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At least 6 in 10 U.S. adults (61%), more than 184 million people, are expected to have some type of CVD within the next 30 years, reflecting a disease prevalence that will have a $1.8 trillion price tag in direct and indirect costs. The new...
At least 6 in 10 U.S. adults (61%), more than 184 million people, are expected to have some type of CVD within the next 30 years, reflecting a disease prevalence that will have a $1.8 trillion price tag in direct and indirect costs. The new...
At least 6 in 10 U.S. adults...
06/04/2024
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AI
Deep Integration of Proven AI Tools Into Philips Cardiovascular Ultrasound Systems to Better Diagnose More Cardiac Disease Patients
06/04/2024

Royal Philips News

Royal Philips News
New FDA-cleared AI-enabled applications integrated into the company’s EPIQ CVx and Affiniti CVx ultrasound systems include the industry’s first automated tool for segmental wall motion scoring of the heart.
New FDA-cleared AI-enabled applications integrated into the company’s EPIQ CVx and Affiniti CVx ultrasound systems include the industry’s first automated tool for segmental wall motion scoring of the heart.
New FDA-cleared AI-enabled...
06/04/2024
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CANCER
Protein Discovery Could Help Prevent Cancer Treatment-Related Heart Damage
06/04/2024

Washington State University News

Washington State University News ...
Blocking a protein known as CDK7 could prevent heart damage associated with a commonly used cancer chemotherapy medication, according to a study led by scientists at Washington State University. Importantly, the researchers also found that...
Blocking a protein known as CDK7 could prevent heart damage associated with a commonly used cancer chemotherapy medication, according to a study led by scientists at Washington State University. Importantly, the researchers also found that...
Blocking a protein known as CDK7...
06/04/2024
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Risk Factors
Narcolepsy is Risk Factor for Cardiovascular Disease and Adverse Cardiac Events
06/03/2024

American Academy of Sleep Medicine News

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Study results show that people who have narcolepsy, compared with those without narcolepsy, had a 77% increased risk of any cardiovascular disease and an 82% increased risk of major adverse cardiovascular events.
Study results show that people who have narcolepsy, compared with those without narcolepsy, had a 77% increased risk of any cardiovascular disease and an 82% increased risk of major adverse cardiovascular events.
Study results show that people...
06/03/2024
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Risk Modification
Fewer Than 1 in 4 Patients Receive Dietary Counseling After a Heart Attack
06/03/2024

Michigan Medicine - University of Michigan News

Michigan Medicine - University of Mic...
“Nutrition counseling may reduce the risk a person has for cardiovascular episodes and disease, yet our research shows that the vast majority of patients, who are all at risk after significant heart events, are not receiving this essential...
“Nutrition counseling may reduce the risk a person has for cardiovascular episodes and disease, yet our research shows that the vast majority of patients, who are all at risk after significant heart events, are not receiving this essential...
“Nutrition counseling may reduce...
06/03/2024
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Medications
Two Medication Classes Reduced Cardiovascular and Liver Events in People With Type 2 Diabetes
06/03/2024

Endocrine Society News

Endocrine Society News
“Our study shows that GLP-1 receptor agonists and SGLT-2 inhibitors are more beneficial in preventing heart-related events compared to another group of drugs such as dipeptidyl peptidase 4 inhibitors (DPP-4 inhibitors)," said Alexander Kutz,...
“Our study shows that GLP-1 receptor agonists and SGLT-2 inhibitors are more beneficial in preventing heart-related events compared to another group of drugs such as dipeptidyl peptidase 4 inhibitors (DPP-4 inhibitors)," said Alexander Kutz,...
“Our study shows that GLP-1...
06/03/2024
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Type 1 Diabetes
People With Well-Controlled, Long-Duration Type 1 Diabetes May Still Face High Risk of Heart Disease
06/03/2024

Endocrine Society News

Endocrine Society News
eople who have had type 1 diabetes for more than 50 years without kidney complications may still be at substantial risk for heart disease, despite excellent control of blood pressure, cholesterol and blood sugar levels.
eople who have had type 1 diabetes for more than 50 years without kidney complications may still be at substantial risk for heart disease, despite excellent control of blood pressure, cholesterol and blood sugar levels.
eople who have had type 1...
06/03/2024
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