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Computed Tomography
Photon-Counting CT Improves Coronary Artery Disease Assessment
02/20/2024

Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) News

Radiological Society of North America...
“Our study provides a glimpse into the potential impact of performing coronary CT angiography using ultrahigh spatial resolution technology on risk reclassification,” said study co-author Tilman Emrich, MD.
“Our study provides a glimpse into the potential impact of performing coronary CT angiography using ultrahigh spatial resolution technology on risk reclassification,” said study co-author Tilman Emrich, MD.
“Our study provides a glimpse...
02/20/2024
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Artificial Heart Devices
BiVACOR® Receives $13 Million to Support Clinical Trials for the Company’s Total Artificial Heart
02/20/2024

BiVACOR News

BiVACOR News
The award will support clinical work of the BiVACOR Total Artificial Heart (TAH) and begin development for the integration of wireless power sources for the device.
The award will support clinical work of the BiVACOR Total Artificial Heart (TAH) and begin development for the integration of wireless power sources for the device.
The award will support clinical...
02/20/2024
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Large Data Sets
Heart Attack Significantly Increases Risk of Other Health Conditions
02/16/2024

University of Leeds News

University of Leeds News
The study looked at 11 non-fatal health outcomes detailed below, plus death from any cause, and compared the results to a control group of 2,001,310 individuals.  
The study looked at 11 non-fatal health outcomes detailed below, plus death from any cause, and compared the results to a control group of 2,001,310 individuals.  
The study looked at 11 non-fatal...
02/16/2024
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Mechanical Circulatory Support
MIT: New Test Could Predict How Heart Attack Patients Will Respond to Mechanical Pumps
02/15/2024

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) News

Massachusetts Institute of Technology...
To treat patients experiencing cardiogenic shock, a percutaneous ventricular assist device (VAD) can be inserted through the arteries until it is positioned across the aortic valve.
To treat patients experiencing cardiogenic shock, a percutaneous ventricular assist device (VAD) can be inserted through the arteries until it is positioned across the aortic valve.
To treat patients experiencing...
02/15/2024
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Heart Disease Research
Targeting the Microenvironment Rather Than Specific Cell Type Could Be the Key to Healing Injured Hearts
02/15/2024

The Texas Heart Institute and Baylor College of Medicine News

The Texas Heart Institute and Baylor ...
The implications of this discovery offer a glimpse of a future where heart disease may no longer be an irreversible condition but can be overcome through medical intervention.
The implications of this discovery offer a glimpse of a future where heart disease may no longer be an irreversible condition but can be overcome through medical intervention.
The implications of this...
02/15/2024
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Structural Heart Disease
FDA Advisory Committee Votes in Favor of Abbott's First-of-Its-Kind TriClip System to Treat People With Tricuspid Regurgitation
02/14/2024

Abbott News

Abbott News
A panel of independent experts reviewed data from the TRILUMINATE™ pivotal trial demonstrating safety, effectiveness and quality-of-life benefits of the TriClip system.
A panel of independent experts reviewed data from the TRILUMINATE™ pivotal trial demonstrating safety, effectiveness and quality-of-life benefits of the TriClip system.
A panel of independent experts...
02/14/2024
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CV Societies
American College of Cardiology Celebrates 75th Anniversary
02/14/2024

American College of Cardiology News

American College of Cardiology News ...
Since its humble beginnings with 13 original cardiologist members, ACC has grown to more than 56,000 cardiovascular care team members in over 140 countries.
Since its humble beginnings with 13 original cardiologist members, ACC has grown to more than 56,000 cardiovascular care team members in over 140 countries.
Since its humble beginnings with...
02/14/2024
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Bioresorbable Scaffolds
Efemoral Medical Granted Breakthrough Device Designation
02/14/2024

Efemoral Medical News

Efemoral Medical News
The FDA has granted the novel Efemoral Vascular Scaffold System (EVSS) Breakthrough Device status for the treatment of de novo or restenotic lesions of the infrapopliteal arteries in patients with CLTI.
The FDA has granted the novel Efemoral Vascular Scaffold System (EVSS) Breakthrough Device status for the treatment of de novo or restenotic lesions of the infrapopliteal arteries in patients with CLTI.
The FDA has granted the novel...
02/14/2024
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New Research in CVD
Study: A Standard Blood Test Can Predict a Heart Attack
02/13/2024

Uppsala University News

Uppsala University News
The research group had access to blood samples from 169,053 individuals without prior cardiovascular disease in six European cohorts.
The research group had access to blood samples from 169,053 individuals without prior cardiovascular disease in six European cohorts.
The research group had access to...
02/13/2024
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Heart Disease in Women
New American Heart Association Scientific Statement and Research on Heart Disease in Women Published
02/13/2024

American Heart Association News

American Heart Association News ...
The new scientific statement highlights heart disease as the leading cause of death for women and emerging evidence that has identified several gender-specific risk factors for heart disease in women.
The new scientific statement highlights heart disease as the leading cause of death for women and emerging evidence that has identified several gender-specific risk factors for heart disease in women.
The new scientific statement...
02/13/2024
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Heart Failure
Orchestra BioMed Announces Data Demonstrating Favorable Impact of AVIM Therapy on Diastolic Dysfunction, a Key Driver of Heart Failure Progression
02/12/2025
The retrospective analysis of data from the MODERATO II study demonstrated that AVIM therapy significantly improved echocardiographic markers of diastolic dysfunction, an important component in the development of heart failure, in...
The retrospective analysis of data from the MODERATO II study demonstrated that AVIM therapy significantly improved echocardiographic markers of diastolic dysfunction, an important component in the development of heart failure, in...
The retrospective analysis of...
02/12/2025
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lipoprotein(a)
An RNA Inhibitor May Effectively Reduce a High-Risk Type of Cholesterol in Patients With Cardiovascular Disease
02/12/2025
The study reported that higher doses of olpasiran lowered the type of cholesterol called lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] by more than 95 percent in participants with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.
The study reported that higher doses of olpasiran lowered the type of cholesterol called lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] by more than 95 percent in participants with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.
The study reported that higher...
02/12/2025
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Heart Failure
JSCAI Article at THT 2025 Sets the Standard for Training Pathways in Interventional Heart Failure
02/11/2025
The article highlights and addresses training gaps to advance the specialty, with an eye toward enabling future trainees to drive innovation and improve outcomes for patients with complex heart failure. 
The article highlights and addresses training gaps to advance the specialty, with an eye toward enabling future trainees to drive innovation and improve outcomes for patients with complex heart failure. 
The article highlights and...
02/11/2025
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Stroke
Philips, World Bank, and Ukraine Ministry of Health Announce Nationwide Acute Stroke Care Upgrade, Helping Thousands of Patients
02/10/2025
The demand for stroke care in Ukraine is nearly doubling, exacerbated by war damage and displaced populations lacking access to timely care. This program – which is already well on its way – aims to address these immense challenges by...
The demand for stroke care in Ukraine is nearly doubling, exacerbated by war damage and displaced populations lacking access to timely care. This program – which is already well on its way – aims to address these immense challenges by...
The demand for stroke care in...
02/10/2025
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AI: Screening
AISAP and Amavita Heart and Vascular Health Bring Cardiac Diagnostics to Underserved Florida Communities with AI-Powered Point-of-Care Ultrasound
02/10/2025
AISAP CARDIO is indicated to provide diagnostic assessment and measurements of several key cardiac structural functional parameters, including: presence of valvular pathology (regurgitations of the mitral, tricuspid, aortic valves and aortic...
AISAP CARDIO is indicated to provide diagnostic assessment and measurements of several key cardiac structural functional parameters, including: presence of valvular pathology (regurgitations of the mitral, tricuspid, aortic valves and aortic...
AISAP CARDIO is indicated to...
02/10/2025
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PAD Centers
$5 Million Gift from Lorraine and Bill Dodero Creates One-of-a-Kind Limb Preservation Center at University Hospitals Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute
02/10/2025
Led by Mehdi Shishehbor DO, MPH, PhD, interventional cardiologist and a pioneer in the field of limb preservation, the Dodero Center will revolutionize care for patients at risk of losing a leg due to peripheral artery disease and diabetes.
Led by Mehdi Shishehbor DO, MPH, PhD, interventional cardiologist and a pioneer in the field of limb preservation, the Dodero Center will revolutionize care for patients at risk of losing a leg due to peripheral artery disease and diabetes.
Led by Mehdi Shishehbor DO, MPH,...
02/10/2025
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American Society of Echocardiography
ASE Publishes Updated Guideline Offering Comprehensive, Evidence-Based Recommendations on Ultrasound-Guided Vascular Access Procedures
02/10/2025
The new guideline replaces the original guideline published by the Society on this topic in 2011. This new document provides expert consensus on the best practices and techniques for using ultrasound in vascular access procedures.
The new guideline replaces the original guideline published by the Society on this topic in 2011. This new document provides expert consensus on the best practices and techniques for using ultrasound in vascular access procedures.
The new guideline replaces the...
02/10/2025
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2025 International Stroke Conference (ISC)
DiVERT Stroke Study Uncovers Sex-Based Disparities in Post-Stroke Cardiac Care
02/07/2025
“Standardizing care pathways between neurology and cardiology is one way to help ensure more stroke patients receive guideline-informed cardiac monitoring after a stroke," said David Z. Rose, MD. "Further research on this topic is needed and...
“Standardizing care pathways between neurology and cardiology is one way to help ensure more stroke patients receive guideline-informed cardiac monitoring after a stroke," said David Z. Rose, MD. "Further research on this topic is needed and...
“Standardizing care pathways...
02/07/2025
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GAMEFILM Registry
NFL Alumni Joel Dreessen and Le-Lo Lang Team Up With HeartFlow and Boone Heart Institute to Launch GAMEFILM Registry to Assess Heart Disease Risks in Retired Football Players
02/05/2025
The GAMEFILM Registry will enroll approximately 120 NFL alumni. The Registry will leverage coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) imaging and insights from the HeartFlow ONE platform (HeartFlow FFRCT and Plaque Analysis) to collect...
The GAMEFILM Registry will enroll approximately 120 NFL alumni. The Registry will leverage coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) imaging and insights from the HeartFlow ONE platform (HeartFlow FFRCT and Plaque Analysis) to collect...
The GAMEFILM Registry will...
02/05/2025
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Stroke
Imperative Care Secures FDA 510(k) Clearance for the Zoom System, Including the First Large-Bore .088” Catheter for Aspiration When Used with the Zoom Catheters, for Stroke Treatment
02/03/2025
The Zoom Stroke Solution is a complete stroke system from access through reperfusion designed for fast and effective clot removal in patients presenting with acute ischemic stroke.
The Zoom Stroke Solution is a complete stroke system from access through reperfusion designed for fast and effective clot removal in patients presenting with acute ischemic stroke.
The Zoom Stroke Solution is a...
02/03/2025
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Veterinary Interventional Suite
Dogs With Valve Disease
‘Heart Team’ Offers Hope for Dogs with Valve Disease
02/13/2025
Over the past two years, Dr. Fries and his colleagues have performed more than 40 interventional procedures to repair diseased heart valves in dogs. Chronic valvular disease is a life-limiting condition that affects as much as 7% of older...
Over the past two years, Dr. Fries and his colleagues have performed more than 40 interventional procedures to repair diseased heart valves in dogs. Chronic valvular disease is a life-limiting condition that affects as much as 7% of older...
Over the past two years, Dr....
02/13/2025
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Heart Failure
Orchestra BioMed Announces Data Demonstrating Favorable Impact of AVIM Therapy on Diastolic Dysfunction, a Key Driver of Heart Failure Progression
02/12/2025
The retrospective analysis of data from the MODERATO II study demonstrated that AVIM therapy significantly improved echocardiographic markers of diastolic dysfunction, an important component in the development of heart failure, in...
The retrospective analysis of data from the MODERATO II study demonstrated that AVIM therapy significantly improved echocardiographic markers of diastolic dysfunction, an important component in the development of heart failure, in...
The retrospective analysis of...
02/12/2025
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Diabetes and CV Risk
New Study Finds Lower Cardiovascular Risk in Type 1 Diabetes Compared to Type 2 Diabetes
02/12/2025
"Our findings indicate that Type 1 diabetes is associated with a significantly lower risk of cardiovascular events compared to Type 2 diabetes, even after adjusting for various confounders such as age, diabetes control, and kidney function,”...
"Our findings indicate that Type 1 diabetes is associated with a significantly lower risk of cardiovascular events compared to Type 2 diabetes, even after adjusting for various confounders such as age, diabetes control, and kidney function,”...
"Our findings indicate that Type...
02/12/2025
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lipoprotein(a)
An RNA Inhibitor May Effectively Reduce a High-Risk Type of Cholesterol in Patients With Cardiovascular Disease
02/12/2025
The study reported that higher doses of olpasiran lowered the type of cholesterol called lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] by more than 95 percent in participants with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.
The study reported that higher doses of olpasiran lowered the type of cholesterol called lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] by more than 95 percent in participants with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.
The study reported that higher...
02/12/2025
Cath Lab Digest
Heart Failure
JSCAI Article at THT 2025 Sets the Standard for Training Pathways in Interventional Heart Failure
02/11/2025
The article highlights and addresses training gaps to advance the specialty, with an eye toward enabling future trainees to drive innovation and improve outcomes for patients with complex heart failure. 
The article highlights and addresses training gaps to advance the specialty, with an eye toward enabling future trainees to drive innovation and improve outcomes for patients with complex heart failure. 
The article highlights and...
02/11/2025
Cath Lab Digest
Stroke
Philips, World Bank, and Ukraine Ministry of Health Announce Nationwide Acute Stroke Care Upgrade, Helping Thousands of Patients
02/10/2025
The demand for stroke care in Ukraine is nearly doubling, exacerbated by war damage and displaced populations lacking access to timely care. This program – which is already well on its way – aims to address these immense challenges by...
The demand for stroke care in Ukraine is nearly doubling, exacerbated by war damage and displaced populations lacking access to timely care. This program – which is already well on its way – aims to address these immense challenges by...
The demand for stroke care in...
02/10/2025
Cath Lab Digest
AI: Screening
AISAP and Amavita Heart and Vascular Health Bring Cardiac Diagnostics to Underserved Florida Communities with AI-Powered Point-of-Care Ultrasound
02/10/2025
AISAP CARDIO is indicated to provide diagnostic assessment and measurements of several key cardiac structural functional parameters, including: presence of valvular pathology (regurgitations of the mitral, tricuspid, aortic valves and aortic...
AISAP CARDIO is indicated to provide diagnostic assessment and measurements of several key cardiac structural functional parameters, including: presence of valvular pathology (regurgitations of the mitral, tricuspid, aortic valves and aortic...
AISAP CARDIO is indicated to...
02/10/2025
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PAD Centers
$5 Million Gift from Lorraine and Bill Dodero Creates One-of-a-Kind Limb Preservation Center at University Hospitals Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute
02/10/2025
Led by Mehdi Shishehbor DO, MPH, PhD, interventional cardiologist and a pioneer in the field of limb preservation, the Dodero Center will revolutionize care for patients at risk of losing a leg due to peripheral artery disease and diabetes.
Led by Mehdi Shishehbor DO, MPH, PhD, interventional cardiologist and a pioneer in the field of limb preservation, the Dodero Center will revolutionize care for patients at risk of losing a leg due to peripheral artery disease and diabetes.
Led by Mehdi Shishehbor DO, MPH,...
02/10/2025
Cath Lab Digest
American Society of Echocardiography
ASE Publishes Updated Guideline Offering Comprehensive, Evidence-Based Recommendations on Ultrasound-Guided Vascular Access Procedures
02/10/2025
The new guideline replaces the original guideline published by the Society on this topic in 2011. This new document provides expert consensus on the best practices and techniques for using ultrasound in vascular access procedures.
The new guideline replaces the original guideline published by the Society on this topic in 2011. This new document provides expert consensus on the best practices and techniques for using ultrasound in vascular access procedures.
The new guideline replaces the...
02/10/2025
Cath Lab Digest
2025 International Stroke Conference (ISC)
DiVERT Stroke Study Uncovers Sex-Based Disparities in Post-Stroke Cardiac Care
02/07/2025
“Standardizing care pathways between neurology and cardiology is one way to help ensure more stroke patients receive guideline-informed cardiac monitoring after a stroke," said David Z. Rose, MD. "Further research on this topic is needed and...
“Standardizing care pathways between neurology and cardiology is one way to help ensure more stroke patients receive guideline-informed cardiac monitoring after a stroke," said David Z. Rose, MD. "Further research on this topic is needed and...
“Standardizing care pathways...
02/07/2025
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