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NYU Study Helps Explain How COVID-19 Heightens Risk of Heart Attack and Stroke
09/28/2023

NYU Langone Health / NYU Grossman School of Medicine News

NYU Langone Health / NYU Grossman Sch...
Macrophages released inflammatory signaling proteins called cytokines that promote a chronic immune response. Two of the identified cytokines, interleukin-1 beta and interluekin-6, have been linked to heart attacks.
Macrophages released inflammatory signaling proteins called cytokines that promote a chronic immune response. Two of the identified cytokines, interleukin-1 beta and interluekin-6, have been linked to heart attacks.
Macrophages released...
09/28/2023
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SARS-CoV-2 Infects Coronary Arteries, Increases Plaque Inflammation
09/28/2023

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute News

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Insti...
SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, can directly infect the arteries of the heart and cause the fatty plaque inside arteries to become highly inflamed, increasing the risk of heart attack and stroke, according to a study funded by the...
SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, can directly infect the arteries of the heart and cause the fatty plaque inside arteries to become highly inflamed, increasing the risk of heart attack and stroke, according to a study funded by the...
SARS-CoV-2, the virus that...
09/28/2023
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EnCompass Receives FDA Conditional IDE Approval to Commence a U.S. Pilot Study of Its F2 Cerebral Embolic Protection (CEP) System in Patients Undergoing TAVR
09/28/2023

EnCompass Technologies, Inc. News

EnCompass Technologies, Inc. News ...
During the TAVR procedure, 360˚wall apposition of the F2 filter in the aortic arch can prevent migration. Because the F2 filter is attached to a self-expanding nitinol stent, it is easy to insert, deploy, and retrieve.
During the TAVR procedure, 360˚wall apposition of the F2 filter in the aortic arch can prevent migration. Because the F2 filter is attached to a self-expanding nitinol stent, it is easy to insert, deploy, and retrieve.
During the TAVR procedure,...
09/28/2023
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Stanford University Aims to Bioprint a Human Heart and Implant It In a Pig
09/28/2023

Stanford University News

Stanford University News
Bioprinting is a 3D printing technology that, instead of using plastic or metal, prints living tissues cell by cell. The key development, Skylar-Scott said, is that we can now print cells and blood vessels into those tissues.
Bioprinting is a 3D printing technology that, instead of using plastic or metal, prints living tissues cell by cell. The key development, Skylar-Scott said, is that we can now print cells and blood vessels into those tissues.
Bioprinting is a 3D printing...
09/28/2023
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Medical Technology Company Focused on Vessel Preparation, Dilation, And Treatment Delivery Secures Series B Funding
09/28/2023

Transit Scientific News

Transit Scientific News
The company’s existing portfolio comprises 36 FDA-cleared devices, including the XO Score 6Fr Angioplasty Sheath Platform, 2Fr XO Cross 14 Microcaths, 2.6Fr XO Cross 18 Microcaths, and 3.8Fr XO Cross 35 Support Catheters, as well as the...
The company’s existing portfolio comprises 36 FDA-cleared devices, including the XO Score 6Fr Angioplasty Sheath Platform, 2Fr XO Cross 14 Microcaths, 2.6Fr XO Cross 18 Microcaths, and 3.8Fr XO Cross 35 Support Catheters, as well as the...
The company’s existing portfolio...
09/28/2023
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Patients Who Quit Smoking After PCI Do as Well as Non-Smokers – Unless They had Smoked Heavily
09/27/2023

European Society of Cardiology News

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The study of 74,471 patients who had a PCI between 2009 and 2016 is the first, large population-based study to examine the impact of smoking on cardiovascular outcomes, such as death, heart attacks, and strokes, since drug-eluting stents...
The study of 74,471 patients who had a PCI between 2009 and 2016 is the first, large population-based study to examine the impact of smoking on cardiovascular outcomes, such as death, heart attacks, and strokes, since drug-eluting stents...
The study of 74,471 patients who...
09/27/2023
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Hot Flashes Linked With Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Disease
09/27/2023

The Menopause Society News

The Menopause Society News
A study of 276 participants from the MsHeart study utilized sternal skin conductance to physiologically assess hot flashes and test whether they are associated with heightened system inflammation.
A study of 276 participants from the MsHeart study utilized sternal skin conductance to physiologically assess hot flashes and test whether they are associated with heightened system inflammation.
A study of 276 participants from...
09/27/2023
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New Research Identifies Genetic Links Between Schizophrenia and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors
09/27/2023

American Psychiatric Association News

American Psychiatric Association News...
New research finds that people with schizophrenia have a genetic propensity to smoking and a reduced genetic risk of obesity.
New research finds that people with schizophrenia have a genetic propensity to smoking and a reduced genetic risk of obesity.
New research finds that people...
09/27/2023
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JAHA: Experimental Nasal Spray May Offer Quick, Easy Remedy for Treating Rapid Heartbeat
09/27/2023

American Heart Association News

American Heart Association News ...
In a new study, etripamil, a rapid- and short-acting investigational medication formulated to be delivered via nasal spray, restored a normal heart rhythm in less than 30 minutes in most users.
In a new study, etripamil, a rapid- and short-acting investigational medication formulated to be delivered via nasal spray, restored a normal heart rhythm in less than 30 minutes in most users.
In a new study, etripamil, a...
09/27/2023
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Target: BP Initiative Helps More Than 8.6 Million Americans With Hypertension Improve Heart Health
09/27/2023

American Heart Association and American Medical Association News

American Heart Association and Americ...
Target: BP helps health care organizations work to improve BP control rates leveraging the evidence-based AMA BP™ framework (Measure Accurately; Act Rapidly; and Partner with Patients).
Target: BP helps health care organizations work to improve BP control rates leveraging the evidence-based AMA BP™ framework (Measure Accurately; Act Rapidly; and Partner with Patients).
Target: BP helps health care...
09/27/2023
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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
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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
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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