Invented in 1896 by Enrico Salvioni, the fluoroscope remains a flagship technology of modern medicine. The live video X-ray image it provides can guide a catheter safely through a living patient’s ...
Cardio-oncology
This channel includes news and new technology innovations about cardio oncology, the subspeciality of monitoring, preventing and treating cardiovascular damage caused by cancer treatments such as chemotherapy and radiation therapy. Chemo and radiation can damage or kill cardiac muscle cells, which can result in reduced cardiac pumping capacity. The speciality of cardio-oncology monitors cardiac performance with a baseline echocardiogram and followup imaging during treatments to ensure the heart is not damaged.

Invented in 1896 by Enrico Salvioni, the fluoroscope remains a flagship technology of modern medicine. The live video X ...
March 28, 2023 — People exposed to low doses of ionizing radiation have an extra, but modest, risk of developing heart ...
February 1, 2023 — The International Cardio-Oncology Society has awarded University Hospitals (UH) Harrington Heart & ...
November 25, 2022 — Jodie Votava-Smith, MD, has pulled up two side-by-side echocardiograms on her computer screen and ...
November 23, 2022 — Cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) can detect underlying early signs of cardiovascular problems ...
November 3, 2022 — In the past several years, myocarditis has been of public interest because of cases associated with ...
July 11, 2022 — Rod was diagnosed with cancer, but it wasn’t his most urgent medical issue.
A few months after that ...
June 29, 2022 — Adult survivors of cancer have a higher risk of heart failure and other cardiovascular diseases (CVD) ...
May 23, 2022 — New data from a study of more than 100 million hospitalizations using machine learning augmentation was ...
May 18 2022 — Older breast cancer survivors with cardiometabolic risk factors who restricted food intake to eight hours ...
This educational webinar is focused on the value echocardiographic strain imaging brings to a contemporary cardiology ...
June 14, 2021 — Heart disease and cancer are the leading causes of death in the United States, and it’s increasingly ...
February 25, 2020 — Results of a multi-centre, international, clinical trial co-led by Peter Munk Cardiac Centre (PMCC) ...
November 20, 2019 — Heart attack survivors may have an increased risk of developing cancer compared to people without ...
July 29, 2019 — Cancer patients taking cholesterol-lowering statin medication following radiation therapy of the chest ...