Diagnostic and Interventional Cardiology (DAIC) was named a finalist in the Social Media Presence category for the 2019 Azbee Awards, at both the regional and national levels. Bestowed annually by...
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U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, M.D., resigned from his position March 5 after two years on the job, but said he plans to stay on with the agency into April....
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Robert Klempfner, M.D., director of the Cardiovascular Prevention Institute,...
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GE Healthcare announced Feb. 25 the sale of its biopharmaceutical business to Danaher, and GE Chairman and CEO Larry Culp Jr. said the deal signified that a planned 2019 initial public offering (...
News | Cardiovascular Business | March 08, 2019 | Jeff Zagoudis, Associate Editor
March 8, 2019 — Diagnostic and Interventional Cardiology (DAIC) was named a finalist in the Social Media Presence...
News | Cardiovascular Business | March 05, 2019 | Jeff Zagoudis, Associate Editor
March 5, 2019 — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, M.D., resigned from his...
Dictation by radiologist using Nuance's technology. More powerful, intelligent voice operated systems were demonstrated at HIMSS 2019 as a way to help reduce physician burn out when using EHRs.
Feature | HIMSS | March 05, 2019 | Alex Green, Signify Research
Here are some takeaway insights on key technologies highlighted at the ...
An example of the new transesophageal echo (TEE) visualization technology called TrueVue was shown at TCT 2018 for the first time. Philips’ new photo-realistic rendering is designed to offer a surgical view of cardiac structures to aid transcatheter procedural navigation.
News | Cardiovascular Business | February 25, 2019
February 25, 2019 — Diagnostic and Interventional Cardiology has been recognized as a finalist in the...
News | Cardiovascular Business | February 25, 2019 | Jeff Zagoudis, Associate Editor
February 25, 2019 — GE Healthcare announced Feb. 25 the sale of its biopharmaceutical business to Danaher, and GE...
Two device technologies raised concerns in the industry based on recently released clinical data. The Cook Zilver PTX paclitaxel-eluting peripheral stent is among the devices included in a study questioning long-term safety of paclitaxel. The Abiomed Impella RP had higher than expected mortality in its post-approval study, possibly due to poor patient selection and implanting the device too late to aid the patient.
Blog | Cath Lab | February 20, 2019
Clinical study data makes the world go around in cardiology and is the basis of setting guidelines in evidence-based...
News | Cardiovascular Business | February 11, 2019
February 11, 2019 — Over 45 percent of adult atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) patients suffer...
The Indian-made SMT SuperFlex stent. SMT has been developing stents and other interventional products designed to be a more affordable, home-grown option for the growing Indian market.
News | Stents | January 22, 2019
The rise cardiovascular disease has been instrumental in fueling the coronary stent market share in the past few...
A large amount of the bill for atrial fibrillation catheter ablation procedures is the cost of the mapping and ablation catheters. Researchers raised the question whether an economic benefit should be assessed in FDA reviews.
Feature | Cardiovascular Business | January 14, 2019 | Philip Jacobs, DPhil, Ilke Akpinar, M.D., Thanh Nguyen, M.D., Ph.D., Rupinder Sandhu, M.D., and Lars Thording Ph.D.
In an age when everything in medicine is now looked at though a cost vs. benefit analysis and U.S. government...
News | Cardiovascular Business | December 19, 2018
December 19, 2018 — As part of its plans to spin off its healthcare division into a separate company, GE reportedly...
News | Cardiovascular Business | December 17, 2018
December 17, 2018 — A judge of the Federal District Court for the Northern District of Texas ruled the Affordable...
Feature | Heart Valve Technology | December 12, 2018
December 12, 2018 — A jury in the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware determined Dec. 11 that the...
News | Cardiovascular Clinical Studies | November 19, 2018
November 19, 2018 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is proposing to add an exception to informed consent...
