Diagnostic and Interventional Cardiology

The Boston University-led team behind the gadget—nicknamed miniPUMP, and officially known as the cardiac miniaturized Precision-enabled Unidirectional Microfluidic Pump—says the technology could also pave the way for building lab-based versions of other organs, from lungs to kidneys.

New Miniature Heart Could Help Speed Heart Disease Cures

April 25, 2022 – There’s no safe way to get a close-up view of the human heart as it goes about its work: you can’t just ...

April 25, 2022

Pfizer is voluntarily recalling five (5) lots of Accupril (Quinapril HCl) tablets distributed by Pfizer to the patient (consumer/user) level due to the presence of a nitrosamine, Nnitroso-quinapril, observed in recent testing above the Acceptable Daily Intake (ADI) level.

News | Heart Failure

Pfizer Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of ACCUPRIL (Quinapril HCl)

April 25, 2022 — Pfizer is voluntarily recalling five (5) lots of Accupril (Quinapril HCl) tablets distributed by Pfizer ...

April 25, 2022

Researchers at the National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center in Japan found that patients aged ≥75 years with non-valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) and previous stroke/transient ischemic attack (TIA) more commonly had subsequent ischemic and hemorrhagic events than those without previous stroke/TIA in the prospective, multicenter, observational All Nippon AF In the Elderly (ANAFIE) Registry.

News | Stroke

Elderly NVAF Patients with Previous Stroke Need to be More Cautious for Stroke Recurrence

April 25, 2022 – Researchers at the National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center in Japan found that patients aged ≥75 ...

April 25, 2022

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Patient applying a Cardiac Insight Cardea SOLO monitoring device at home. The remote, physician-prescribed and patient self-applied device is worn for a specified period of monitoring time and then returned to the physician office for report creation.

Feature | Atrial Fibrillation

Increasing Early Detection of Atrial Fibrillation Through Improved Short-Term Monitoring

Improved short-term monitoring methods for patients with stroke risk can increase early detection of atrial fibrillation ...

December 07, 2021

Advancements in techniques and treatment have transformed care for patients with cardiovascular disease over the last decade, and national and state-wide initiatives have been put in place to help close disparity gaps and improve treatment for all patients.

News | Womens Cardiovascular Health

Women and Lower-Income Patients have Higher Rates of Death after Heart Surgeries

April 25, 2022 – Advancements in techniques and treatment have transformed care for patients with cardiovascular disease ...

April 25, 2022

Celebrating the opening of new Interventional Cardiology Suite at NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital

News | Cath Lab

NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital Launches Interventional Cardiology Program and Opens State-of-the-Art Cardiac Catheterization Lab

April 25, 2022 – NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital celebrated the launch of its interventional cardiology ...

April 25, 2022

News | Cardiovascular Business

Atlantic Health System’s Morristown Medical Center Offers First in the U.S. Fellowship for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) and Sports Cardiology

April 21, 2022 – Atlantic Health System’s Morristown Medical Center (MMC) announced that it is offering the first ...

April 21, 2022

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Cardiovascular Ultrasound Analytics Aids Re-accreditation Process

Feature | Analytics Software

The Benefits of Data Analytics in Clinical Reporting

Accurate reporting is essential to producing the reliable analytics needed to meet lab accreditation standards. This is ...

October 27, 2021

News | Cardiovascular Business

Dr. Anekwe E. Onwuanyi Installed as President of the Association of Black Cardiologists

April 21, 2022 – Anekwe E. Onwuanyi, MD, FACC, was installed as the 19th President of the Association of Black ...

April 21, 2022

Ultrasound echocardiogram computer monitor in heart clinic

News | Cardiovascular Ultrasound

New Multi-Society Recommendations Highlight How Non-Invasive Imaging Modalities Play a Key Role in the Evaluation and Management of Patients with Coronary Artery Disease

April 21, 2022 – Coronary artery disease (CAD) is one of the major causes of mortality and morbidity worldwide ...

April 21, 2022

News | ASE

American Society of Echocardiography Welcomes Nine New Board Members

April 21, 2022 – The American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) is pleased to announce that its membership has elected ...

April 21, 2022

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Feature | Cardiovascular Information Systems (CVIS)

Improving Consistency and Standardization With Structured Reporting

Jeff Rieder M.D., a cardiologist with Coastal Cardiology Charleston, clearly recalls the time when reporting was ...

July 26, 2021

Despite a similar prevalence of the chronic condition, women diagnosed with heart failure have worse outcomes compared to men.

News | Womens Cardiovascular Health

Tackling Health Disparities and Inequities for Women with Heart Failure

April 21, 2022 – Despite a similar prevalence of the chronic condition, women diagnosed with heart failure have worse ...

April 21, 2022

MIVI Neuroscience, Inc., innovator of the next generation of neurointerventional medical devices, today announced the first patient enrollments in a multicenter clinical study to assess the safety and performance of the Q Aspiration Catheter used in a combined aspiration with stent-retriever technique for thrombus removal in patients who have suffered an acute ischemic stroke.

News | Catheters

MIVI Neuroscience Launches Largest Study Yet of its Aspiration Catheter for Thrombus Removal

April 21, 2022 – MIVI Neuroscience, Inc., innovator of the next generation of neurointerventional medical devices, today ...

April 21, 2022

A new study finds that a history of infertility is associated with increased risk of heart failure.

News | Womens Cardiovascular Health

Study Finds Infertility History Linked with Increased Risk of Heart Failure

April 20, 2022 – A new study finds that a history of infertility is associated with increased risk of heart failure ...

April 20, 2022

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Case Study | Cardiovascular Information Systems (CVIS)

Mining Cardiology Data to Optimize Patient Care and Improve Productivity

During the COVID-19 pandemic, many cardiology departments were faced with the daunting task of supporting inpatient and ...

June 18, 2021

The American Society for Preventive Cardiology (ASPC) announces the official program for the ASPC 2022 Congress on CVD Prevention, scheduled July 29-31, 2022 in Louisville, KY.

News | Conference Coverage

ASPC Announces Official Program at Premier Annual Congress on CVD Prevention

April 20, 2022 – The American Society for Preventive Cardiology (ASPC) announces the official program for the ASPC 2022 ...

April 20, 2022

Researchers from the RIKEN Center for Advanced Intelligence Project (AIP) and colleagues have tested AI-enhanced diagnosis of fetal congenital heart disease in a clinical setting.

News | Cardiovascular Ultrasound

Doctors Diagnosing Fetal Heart Disease Benefit from Explanatory AI

April 20, 2022 – Researchers from the RIKEN Center for Advanced Intelligence Project (AIP) and colleagues have tested AI ...

April 20, 2022

The Pulmonary Hypertension Association (PHA) joins more than 80 organizations around the world on Thursday, May 5, to recognize World PH Day.

News | Heart Failure

World PH Day Raises Awareness for Pulmonary Hypertension’s Global Impact

April 20, 2022 – The Pulmonary Hypertension Association (PHA) joins more than 80 organizations around the world on ...

April 20, 2022