The authors analyzed data about 8,224 children who received cardiac transplants from January 1994 through September 2019. The data came from the Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients (SRTR), a national database of all organ transplants in the United States. The researchers adjusted their analyses for factors including age, sex, cognitive difficulties, insurance status, transplant year and the reason for heart transplant.
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Study Finds Risk Disparity for Black Children Who Have Stroke After Heart Transplant

July 13, 2022 — Black children who underwent heart transplant surgery for the first time were more than three times as ...

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Adults with abnormal heart metabolism are up to three times more likely to experience life-threatening arrhythmias (an irregular heart rhythm), and MRI techniques could be used to detect the condition and predict future sudden cardiac death (SCD),
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Johns Hopkins Medicine Study: Abnormal Heart Metabolism May Predict Future Sudden Cardiac Death 

July 13, 2022 — Adults with abnormal heart metabolism are up to three times more likely to experience life-threatening ...

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the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Breakthrough Device Designation to the AccuCinch Ventricular Restoration System
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Ancora Heart Receives Breakthrough Device Designation from FDA for the AccuCinch Ventricular Restoration System

July 13, 2022 — Ancora Heart, Inc., a company developing a novel device-based therapy to address heart failure, today ...

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Feature | Cardiovascular Business
DAIC's July/August Digital Edition is Now Available

View the July/August digital edition of Diagnostic and Interventional Cardiology (DAIC), including links to videos ...

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SCCT Names Finalists for Best Abstract and Canon Young Investigator Awards

July 13, 2022 — Ahead of its 2022 Annual Scientific Meeting, July 15 – 17 in Las Vegas, the Society of Cardiovascular ...

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Developments in AIU, Plaque Assessment to be Showcased at SCCT2022

July 13, 2022 — The Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT) has released an update on the device ...

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The BIO REACT study was designed to better understand when and where a stent is needed following drug-coated balloon for the treatment of femoropopliteal artery lesions in patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD)
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New Data at LINC 2022 Confirm Passeo-18 Lux Drug-Coated Balloon is a Safe and Effective Treatment in Challenging Patient Groups

July 12, 2022 — Biotronik announced the presentation of two studies on the performance of its drug-coated balloon ...

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A Multi-Disciplinary Group of MedTech Stakeholders Will Convene Just Before the Main Sessions of TCT 2022 to Provide Real-World Insight into Health Technology Advancements, Challenges, and Opportunities
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CRF and Fogarty Innovation Launch the “TCT MedTech Innovation Forum”

July 12, 2022 — The Cardiovascular Research Foundation (CRF) and Fogarty Innovation announced today that they are ...

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Pesticides and heavy metals in soil may have detrimental effects on the cardiovascular system, according to a review paper published today in Cardiovascular Research
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Scientists Warn of Links Between Soil Pollution and Heart Disease

July 12, 2022 — Pesticides and heavy metals in soil may have detrimental effects on the cardiovascular system, according ...

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medical technology company advancing electrophysiology workflow by delivering greater intracardiac signal fidelity through its proprietary signal processing platform
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BioSig Announces Purchase Agreement with Kansas City Heart Rhythm Institute at Overland Park Regional Medical Center

July 11, 2022 — BioSig Technologies, Inc., a medical technology company advancing electrophysiology workflow by ...

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An ablation was performed to correct Rod’s irregular heartbeat and a defibrillator implanted that can restart his heart within ten seconds in case of cardiac arrest
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Diagnosis and Treatment at Memorial Cardiac and Vascular Institute Eliminates Patient's Risk of 'Sudden Cardiac Death'

July 11, 2022 — Rod was diagnosed with cancer, but it wasn’t his most urgent medical issue. A few months after that ...

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Smoking traditional or non-combustible cigarettes while wearing a surgical mask results in a two-fold rise in exhaled carbon monoxide and impaired blood vessel function compared to non-mask periods
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Mask Wearing Amplifies Harms of Smoking

July 11, 2022 — Smoking traditional or non-combustible cigarettes while wearing a surgical mask results in a two-fold ...

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Aetna Reverses Cardiac PET/CT Non-coverage Policy

July 11, 2022 – The American Society of Nuclear Cardiology (ASNC) and the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular ...

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The Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT) has released a new expert consensus document on Coronary Artery Disease
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CAD-RADS 2.0 Updates Reporting System for Coronary CTA Findings, Patient Management Recommendations

July 8, 2022 — The Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT) has released a new expert consensus document on ...

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Telemedicine has expanded rapidly since the beginning of the pandemic and is being increasingly adopted in the medical world to treat neurological, respiratory and cardiovascular diseases
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COVID-19 Has Accelerated the Adoption of Telemedicine Which is Here to Stay, Says GlobalData

July 7, 2022 — Telemedicine has expanded rapidly since the beginning of the pandemic and is being increasingly adopted ...

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