DAIC and ITN magazines created a gallery of photos from the ...
One of many examples of augmented reality and virtual reality displayed at HIMSS and part of the photo gallery.
Feature | HIMSS | March 05, 2019
News | Stem Cell Therapies | March 04, 2019
March 4, 2019 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently finalized two guidance documents regarding...
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Feature | Sudden Cardiac Arrest | October 25, 2018
Pre-participation physical evaluations (PPEs) are a standard requirement for many school-aged athletes to...
Augmented and virtual reality for patient and clinician education, as well as advanced imaging, was a big trend at HIMSS 2019.
Blog | HIMSS | March 04, 2019
Healthcare today is largely woven together with electronic medical record (EMR) systems, which has led to...
Podcast | Cardiac Imaging | March 04, 2019
Technology is reshaping not only our understanding of cardiac disease but what motivates patients to visit doctors....
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Most professional athletes participate in cardiovascular screening to identify often-asymptomatic heart disorders, but the debate continues on whether to mandate ECGs as part of pre-participation screening for student athletes. Photo courtesy of Play for Patrick.
Feature | Sudden Cardiac Arrest | October 16, 2018
Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is the leading medical cause of death in young athletes and its impact is consistent...
Technology | Angiography | March 01, 2019
March 1, 2019 — iSchemaView announced the release of RAPID Angio, a complete neuroimaging solution for the...
By far readers had the most interest in the recall of Stryker's LifePak15 defibrillator-monitors. The FDA said the system might lock up after after a shock is delivered, prompting the company to come up with an emergency fix on its machines.
Feature | March 01, 2019 | Dave Fornell, Editor, and A.J. Connell
March 1, 2019 — Here is the list of the most popular content on the Diagnostic and Interventional Cardiology (DAIC)...
News | Heart Valve Technology | March 01, 2019
March 1, 2019 — When it comes to treatment options for a damaged...
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Use of traditional Holter monitor leads can be an issue for patient compliance and comfort. The newer generation ambulatory cardiac monitors use a small, adhesive patch that sticks directly on the patient's chest and allows them to shower and go about daily activities without a belt mounted monitor or leads getting in the way. This is especially important for longer term monitoring of seven days or longer.
Feature | ECG | September 27, 2018
Advances in the technology of wearable cardiac monitors are improving both the experience of the patient and the...
Presenter delivers pitch at last year’s ACC Future Hub. This year during ACC.19, entrepreneurs will pitch software and hardware specific to cardiology in two categories– artificial intelligence and digitally enabled medical devices. (Image courtesy of ACC)
Feature | Artificial Intelligence | March 01, 2019 | By Greg Freiherr
Immersed in a Shark Tank-like atmosphere, entrepreneurs will pitch ideas for new technologies and services at ...
News | Ultrasound Imaging | March 01, 2019
March 1, 2019 — Expanding its advanced, high-performing Aplio i-series...
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An example of the new generation of cardiac monitoring device that is replacing Holter monitoring is the Cardea Solo wearable sensor. The FDA-cleared device automatically analyzes data when the device is turned back into the physician's office and automatically produces a draft summary report. This technology can simplify the workflow by eliminating the need for third-party involvement.
Feature | Atrial Fibrillation | September 13, 2018
Rapid advances in technology to monitor atrial fibrillation (AF or Afib) are enabling clinicians to access real-time...
News | Information Technology | February 28, 2019
February 28, 2019 — The Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) shared insights on what’s next...
News | Congenital Heart | February 28, 2019
February 28, 2019 — Obesity and severe obesity in childhood and adolescence have been added to the list of...
Videos | Wearables | February 28, 2019
How wearable devices will play a role in healthcare was a big topic at the...
