Feature | Cardiovascular Business | Dave Fornell
Today, in a world of immediate access to information anywhere on the planet using a smartphone, consumers expect more ...
September 04, 2015
Technology | Flat Panel Displays
TRU-Vu Monitors has launched a new line of 24-inch HD surgical LCD monitors and touch screens.
September 04, 2015
News | Cardiovascular Business
Despite numerous major changes looming in the healthcare industry, the 2015 edition of the Great American Physician Survey found that U.S. physicians are still happy in their careers.
September 04, 2015Sponsored Content
Feature | Information Technology
Providing exceptional cardiovascular care for patients to achieve the best possible outcomes is the number one goal for ...
March 21, 2024
Janssen Pharmaceuticals Inc. and its development partner Bayer HealthCare announced results from PMSS and XANTUS, real-world safety studies of rivaroxaban (Xarelto) in people with non-valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF). The results found the rates and patterns of major bleeding in routine clinical practice were low (2.89 and 2.1 per 100 person-years, respectively) and generally consistent with those observed in Phase 3 clinical research.
September 04, 2015
Feature | Stents Bioresorbable
A drug-eluting coronary stent made of absorbable material performed similarly to gold-standard metal among patients with an ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), according to results of the ABSORB STEMI TROFI II trial.
September 04, 2015
News | Stem Cell Therapies
Gene transfer therapy to correct an enzyme abnormality involved in myocardial contraction and relaxation did not improve outcomes in heart failure patients with reduced ejection fraction, results of the CUPID 2 study show.
September 04, 2015Sponsored Content
Feature | Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac positron emission tomography (PET) is growing in popularity among cardiologists because it provides the ability ...
March 05, 2024
Feature | Cardiovascular Business
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced the creation of the Medicare Advantage Value-Based Insurance Design Model, designed to improve care and reduce costs in Medicare Advantage plans.
September 03, 2015Sorin Group announced the start of patient enrollment in its TRIUMPH-CRT clinical trial in Europe.
September 03, 2015
Most patients with a cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) pacemaker would not benefit from the addition of a defibrillator, according to results from the CeRtiTuDe cohort study presented at the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress.
September 03, 2015Sponsored Content
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When performing radiofrequency (RF) ablation to treat cardiac arrhythmia, medical professionals must balance the safety ...
December 11, 2023
Feature | FFR Technologies
Results of the PLATFORM trial indicate fractional flow reserve computed tomography (FFR-CT) can obviate the need for invasive tests in up to 61 percent of patients with chest pain and suspected coronary artery disease. The results were presented at the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress 2015.
September 03, 2015
Feature | Point of Care Testing | Daniella Cramp
Hospital-based healthcare providers today are under greater pressure than ever to administer cost- and time-efficient ...
September 02, 2015News | Structural Heart
An investigational material known as Bioabsorbable Cardiac Matrix (BCM), designed to prevent cardiac remodeling in heart attack patients, had no significant effect compared to a saline placebo, according to a new study.
September 02, 2015Sponsored Content
Case Study | Hemodynamic Monitoring Systems
Change Healthcare Cardiology Hemodynamics is an integrated hemodynamic monitoring system for monitoring vital signs and ...
November 14, 2023
Feature | Structural Heart
September 2, 2015 — HeartWare International Inc. announced it entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Valtech ...
September 02, 2015
Feature | Thrombectomy Devices
Retrieval of larger thrombi during intra-arterial treatment (IAT) is associated with improved neurological recovery after acute ischemic stroke, according to a sub-study of the MR CLEAN trial.
September 02, 2015
Feature | Heart Failure
Findings presented at the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress 2015 indicate that a small left ventricle with thick walls is the strongest predictor of morphologic remodeling in chronic ischemic heart disease patients.
September 02, 2015