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Renal denervation
TCT: SPYRAL HTN-ON MED Study Shows Significant, Consistent, Long-Term Blood Pressure Lowering Effect at Two Years
10/29/2024
"These findings are a key step toward informing the medical community of the long-term effectiveness with radiofrequency renal denervation as a treatment for uncontrolled hypertension," stated Dr. David Kandzari.
"These findings are a key step toward informing the medical community of the long-term effectiveness with radiofrequency renal denervation as a treatment for uncontrolled hypertension," stated Dr. David Kandzari.
"These findings are a key step...
10/29/2024
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EMPOWER CAD Completed Enrollment
Intravascular Lithotripsy
TCT: Shockwave Medical Completes Enrollment in All-Female Coronary IVL Study
10/28/2024
EMPOWER CAD is seeking to confirm the benefits of coronary intravascular lithotripsy (IVL) in female patients with calcified lesions in a post-market, real-world, all-comers population. Primary endpoint results will be presented in 2025, and...
EMPOWER CAD is seeking to confirm the benefits of coronary intravascular lithotripsy (IVL) in female patients with calcified lesions in a post-market, real-world, all-comers population. Primary endpoint results will be presented in 2025, and...
EMPOWER CAD is seeking to...
10/28/2024
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aortic valve stenosis
TCT: Cardiawave Announces Positive Six-Month Data From Valvosoft Pivotal Study
10/28/2024
High-intensity focused ultrasound waves micro-fracture calcification embedded in aortic valve leaflets without damaging tissue. The treatment is designed to be repeatable over time, as needed, to manage disease progression.
High-intensity focused ultrasound waves micro-fracture calcification embedded in aortic valve leaflets without damaging tissue. The treatment is designed to be repeatable over time, as needed, to manage disease progression.
High-intensity focused...
10/28/2024
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Pulmonary Embolism
TCT: RESCUE II Trial Demonstrates the Feasibility of On-The-Table Pharmacomechanical Lysis Without Post-Procedure Infusion in Treating Acute Pulmonary Embolism
10/28/2024
The BASHIR™ Endovascular Catheter was used to deliver 4mg of recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (r-tPA) into each pulmonary artery (PA). The study showed that the independent core laboratory assessed primary endpoint of the right...
The BASHIR™ Endovascular Catheter was used to deliver 4mg of recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (r-tPA) into each pulmonary artery (PA). The study showed that the independent core laboratory assessed primary endpoint of the right...
The BASHIR™ Endovascular...
10/28/2024
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EARLY TAVR
TCT: Groundbreaking Data Demonstrate Superiority of EARLY TAVR in Asymptomatic Severe Aortic Stenosis Patients
10/28/2024
With a median follow up of 3.8 years, the data demonstrated superiority of early TAVR, with 26.8% of the 455 patients in the TAVR arm experiencing death, stroke or unplanned cardiovascular hospitalization compared to 45.3% of the 446 patients...
With a median follow up of 3.8 years, the data demonstrated superiority of early TAVR, with 26.8% of the 455 patients in the TAVR arm experiencing death, stroke or unplanned cardiovascular hospitalization compared to 45.3% of the 446 patients...
With a median follow up of 3.8...
10/28/2024
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The pivotal investigational device exemption (IDE) study, which enrolled 256 patients at 18 sites in the US, met the primary endpoint. MACCE (Major Adverse Cardiac and Cerebrovascular Events) rate at 30 days was 6.3%, significantly below the pre-defined performance goal (see figure 1).
Mechanical Circulatory Support
TCT: Impella ECP Pivotal Study Demonstrates Safety, Efficacy for Use in High-Risk PCI
10/28/2024
The pivotal investigational device exemption (IDE) study, which enrolled 256 patients at 18 sites in the US, met the primary endpoint. MACCE (Major Adverse Cardiac and Cerebrovascular Events) rate at 30 days was 6.3%, significantly below the...
The pivotal investigational device exemption (IDE) study, which enrolled 256 patients at 18 sites in the US, met the primary endpoint. MACCE (Major Adverse Cardiac and Cerebrovascular Events) rate at 30 days was 6.3%, significantly below the...
The pivotal investigational...
10/28/2024
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Drug-Coated Balloons
Advanced Nanotherapies Announces Positive Results in Its First-In-Human Trial and Plans for U.S. Early Feasibility Study for SirPlux™ Duo Drug-Coated Balloon
10/28/2024
First-of-its-kind Dual-Drug Therapy for Coronary De Novo Disease Moves Toward U.S. Clinical Phase   Novel Nanoparticle Technology Platform Aims to Deliver Two Proven Drugs for Vessel Patency and Restenosis Prevention SANTA...
First-of-its-kind Dual-Drug Therapy for Coronary De Novo Disease Moves Toward U.S. Clinical Phase   Novel Nanoparticle Technology Platform Aims to Deliver Two Proven Drugs for Vessel Patency and Restenosis Prevention SANTA...
First-of-its-kind Dual-Drug...
10/28/2024
Vascular Disease Management
Physiology
TCT: PROVISION Study, First-Ever Prospective RCT of CathWorks FFRangio Outcomes Compared to Invasive Wire-Based Physiology in Japan, Meets its Primary Endpoint
10/28/2024
The investigators shared the first randomized controlled trial (RCT) of FFRangio outcomes compared to invasive wire-based fractional flow reserve (FFR) has met its primary endpoint and revealed significant economic and resource utilization...
The investigators shared the first randomized controlled trial (RCT) of FFRangio outcomes compared to invasive wire-based fractional flow reserve (FFR) has met its primary endpoint and revealed significant economic and resource utilization...
The investigators shared the...
10/28/2024
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radial access
RAMPART Announces Collaboration with Armery Medical Technologies to Offer Radial Arm Board Solution 
10/28/2024
The Armery solution maximizes support and protection during radial procedures, and furthers Rampart’s mission to provide radiation protection solutions for healthcare teams delivering care in interventional suites. 
The Armery solution maximizes support and protection during radial procedures, and furthers Rampart’s mission to provide radiation protection solutions for healthcare teams delivering care in interventional suites. 
The Armery solution maximizes...
10/28/2024
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coronary sinus reduction
VahatiCor Reports Positive Results From Its A-Flux Reducer System Compassionate Use Cases
10/27/2024
The A-FLUX Reducer System is engineered with SwiftCell Technology™, a small-cell proprietary design based on computational modeling, to redistribute oxygen supply to the sub-endocardium layer of the heart muscle.
The A-FLUX Reducer System is engineered with SwiftCell Technology™, a small-cell proprietary design based on computational modeling, to redistribute oxygen supply to the sub-endocardium layer of the heart muscle.
The A-FLUX Reducer System is...
10/27/2024
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White Paper
SG2 Data Highlights Urgency for Increased Cardiovascular Intervention Resources in U.S. Hospitals
11/14/2024
Sg2 recommends health systems focus on short-term care redesign and long-term investment plans for catheterization labs, care teams, resources and patient beds to match forecasted demand. The paper includes multiple short- and long-term...
Sg2 recommends health systems focus on short-term care redesign and long-term investment plans for catheterization labs, care teams, resources and patient beds to match forecasted demand. The paper includes multiple short- and long-term...
Sg2 recommends health systems...
11/14/2024
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First Aid guidelines
AHA/American Red Cross: Updated First Aid Guidelines Enhance Care for Opioid Overdose, Bleeding, Other Emergencies
11/14/2024
These are the first major comprehensive updates to the first aid guidelines since 2010 and address shifts in how the public manages common and critical first aid emergencies.
These are the first major comprehensive updates to the first aid guidelines since 2010 and address shifts in how the public manages common and critical first aid emergencies.
These are the first major...
11/14/2024
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Thrombectomy
Data Show Patients Treated with Penumbra’s Computer Assisted Vacuum Thrombectomy Technology for Pulmonary Embolism Experience Shorter Hospital Stays and Fewer Complications Compared to Other Treatment Options
11/13/2024
Data show patients with intermediate-risk pulmonary embolism (PE) treated with Penumbra’s computer assisted vacuum thrombectomy (CAVT™) technology have a shorter length of hospital stay, shorter post-procedure length of stay, and fewer...
Data show patients with intermediate-risk pulmonary embolism (PE) treated with Penumbra’s computer assisted vacuum thrombectomy (CAVT™) technology have a shorter length of hospital stay, shorter post-procedure length of stay, and fewer...
Data show patients with...
11/13/2024
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Atherosclerosis
Study Identifies Molecule That Simulates Inflammation-Reducing Effects of Low-Fat Diet
11/13/2024
“We have already seen its effectiveness in multiple models of atherosclerosis,” said Andrei Maiseyeu, associate professor at the Cardiovascular Research Institute and Department of Biomedical Engineering at Case Western Reserve’s School of...
“We have already seen its effectiveness in multiple models of atherosclerosis,” said Andrei Maiseyeu, associate professor at the Cardiovascular Research Institute and Department of Biomedical Engineering at Case Western Reserve’s School of...
“We have already seen its...
11/13/2024
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defibrillation
Researchers Discover Far Less Energy Is Needed Than Currently Used in State-of-the-Art Defibrillation Techniques
11/11/2024
"Existing low-energy defibrillation protocols yield only a moderate reduction in tissue damage and pain," author Roman Grigoriev said. "Our study shows these can be completely eliminated. Conventional protocols require substantial power for...
"Existing low-energy defibrillation protocols yield only a moderate reduction in tissue damage and pain," author Roman Grigoriev said. "Our study shows these can be completely eliminated. Conventional protocols require substantial power for...
"Existing low-energy...
11/11/2024
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Heat & CVD
NEJM: Using a Fan and Wetting the Skin Reduces Risk of Deadly Cardiac Strain in Hot and Humid Weather
11/11/2024
"Older adults, especially those with heart disease, are at greater risk due to the strain that hot temperatures put on the heart. Understanding the impacts of different cooling strategies on the heart is important to help vulnerable people...
"Older adults, especially those with heart disease, are at greater risk due to the strain that hot temperatures put on the heart. Understanding the impacts of different cooling strategies on the heart is important to help vulnerable people...
"Older adults, especially those...
11/11/2024
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Endocarditis
New Catheter-Based Approach for Right-Sided Infective Endocarditis
11/11/2024
In a recent study, over 90% of the participants had their infection cleared, and they had lower in-hospital mortality compared to those whose infections remained.
In a recent study, over 90% of the participants had their infection cleared, and they had lower in-hospital mortality compared to those whose infections remained.
In a recent study, over 90% of...
11/11/2024
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Hearts in space
Artificial 'Mini-Hearts' Take Flight to the International Space Station
11/11/2024
The International Space Station research project will examine microgravity’s effect on heart tissue and is designed to better understand how microgravity affects the function of the human heart.
The International Space Station research project will examine microgravity’s effect on heart tissue and is designed to better understand how microgravity affects the function of the human heart.
The International Space Station...
11/11/2024
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Microvascular Disease
Hourglass-Shaped Stent Could Ease Severe Chest Pain From Microvascular Disease
11/08/2024
The different design is thought to increase back pressure, redistributing blood flow more fully through small vessels in the heart that were not working at capacity.
The different design is thought to increase back pressure, redistributing blood flow more fully through small vessels in the heart that were not working at capacity.
The different design is thought...
11/08/2024
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Peripheral IVL
DISRUPT BTK II: Shockwave Medical Further Validates Utility of Intravascular Lithotripsy in Lower Limb Lesions in Late-Breaking Presentation at VIVA 2024
11/08/2024
DISRUPT BTK II's primary effectiveness endpoint of procedural success, defined as ≤50% residual stenosis for all treated target lesions without serious angiographic complications, was met with a rate of 97.9% at 30 days.
DISRUPT BTK II's primary effectiveness endpoint of procedural success, defined as ≤50% residual stenosis for all treated target lesions without serious angiographic complications, was met with a rate of 97.9% at 30 days.
DISRUPT BTK II's primary...
11/08/2024
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White Paper
SG2 Data Highlights Urgency for Increased Cardiovascular Intervention Resources in U.S. Hospitals
11/14/2024
Sg2 recommends health systems focus on short-term care redesign and long-term investment plans for catheterization labs, care teams, resources and patient beds to match forecasted demand. The paper includes multiple short- and long-term...
Sg2 recommends health systems focus on short-term care redesign and long-term investment plans for catheterization labs, care teams, resources and patient beds to match forecasted demand. The paper includes multiple short- and long-term...
Sg2 recommends health systems...
11/14/2024
Cath Lab Digest
First Aid guidelines
AHA/American Red Cross: Updated First Aid Guidelines Enhance Care for Opioid Overdose, Bleeding, Other Emergencies
11/14/2024
These are the first major comprehensive updates to the first aid guidelines since 2010 and address shifts in how the public manages common and critical first aid emergencies.
These are the first major comprehensive updates to the first aid guidelines since 2010 and address shifts in how the public manages common and critical first aid emergencies.
These are the first major...
11/14/2024
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Thrombectomy
Data Show Patients Treated with Penumbra’s Computer Assisted Vacuum Thrombectomy Technology for Pulmonary Embolism Experience Shorter Hospital Stays and Fewer Complications Compared to Other Treatment Options
11/13/2024
Data show patients with intermediate-risk pulmonary embolism (PE) treated with Penumbra’s computer assisted vacuum thrombectomy (CAVT™) technology have a shorter length of hospital stay, shorter post-procedure length of stay, and fewer...
Data show patients with intermediate-risk pulmonary embolism (PE) treated with Penumbra’s computer assisted vacuum thrombectomy (CAVT™) technology have a shorter length of hospital stay, shorter post-procedure length of stay, and fewer...
Data show patients with...
11/13/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Atherosclerosis
Study Identifies Molecule That Simulates Inflammation-Reducing Effects of Low-Fat Diet
11/13/2024
“We have already seen its effectiveness in multiple models of atherosclerosis,” said Andrei Maiseyeu, associate professor at the Cardiovascular Research Institute and Department of Biomedical Engineering at Case Western Reserve’s School of...
“We have already seen its effectiveness in multiple models of atherosclerosis,” said Andrei Maiseyeu, associate professor at the Cardiovascular Research Institute and Department of Biomedical Engineering at Case Western Reserve’s School of...
“We have already seen its...
11/13/2024
Cath Lab Digest
defibrillation
Researchers Discover Far Less Energy Is Needed Than Currently Used in State-of-the-Art Defibrillation Techniques
11/11/2024
"Existing low-energy defibrillation protocols yield only a moderate reduction in tissue damage and pain," author Roman Grigoriev said. "Our study shows these can be completely eliminated. Conventional protocols require substantial power for...
"Existing low-energy defibrillation protocols yield only a moderate reduction in tissue damage and pain," author Roman Grigoriev said. "Our study shows these can be completely eliminated. Conventional protocols require substantial power for...
"Existing low-energy...
11/11/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Heat & CVD
NEJM: Using a Fan and Wetting the Skin Reduces Risk of Deadly Cardiac Strain in Hot and Humid Weather
11/11/2024
"Older adults, especially those with heart disease, are at greater risk due to the strain that hot temperatures put on the heart. Understanding the impacts of different cooling strategies on the heart is important to help vulnerable people...
"Older adults, especially those with heart disease, are at greater risk due to the strain that hot temperatures put on the heart. Understanding the impacts of different cooling strategies on the heart is important to help vulnerable people...
"Older adults, especially those...
11/11/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Endocarditis
New Catheter-Based Approach for Right-Sided Infective Endocarditis
11/11/2024
In a recent study, over 90% of the participants had their infection cleared, and they had lower in-hospital mortality compared to those whose infections remained.
In a recent study, over 90% of the participants had their infection cleared, and they had lower in-hospital mortality compared to those whose infections remained.
In a recent study, over 90% of...
11/11/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Hearts in space
Artificial 'Mini-Hearts' Take Flight to the International Space Station
11/11/2024
The International Space Station research project will examine microgravity’s effect on heart tissue and is designed to better understand how microgravity affects the function of the human heart.
The International Space Station research project will examine microgravity’s effect on heart tissue and is designed to better understand how microgravity affects the function of the human heart.
The International Space Station...
11/11/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Microvascular Disease
Hourglass-Shaped Stent Could Ease Severe Chest Pain From Microvascular Disease
11/08/2024
The different design is thought to increase back pressure, redistributing blood flow more fully through small vessels in the heart that were not working at capacity.
The different design is thought to increase back pressure, redistributing blood flow more fully through small vessels in the heart that were not working at capacity.
The different design is thought...
11/08/2024
Cath Lab Digest
Peripheral IVL
DISRUPT BTK II: Shockwave Medical Further Validates Utility of Intravascular Lithotripsy in Lower Limb Lesions in Late-Breaking Presentation at VIVA 2024
11/08/2024
DISRUPT BTK II's primary effectiveness endpoint of procedural success, defined as ≤50% residual stenosis for all treated target lesions without serious angiographic complications, was met with a rate of 97.9% at 30 days.
DISRUPT BTK II's primary effectiveness endpoint of procedural success, defined as ≤50% residual stenosis for all treated target lesions without serious angiographic complications, was met with a rate of 97.9% at 30 days.
DISRUPT BTK II's primary...
11/08/2024
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