Cardiovascular Clinical Studies

This channel includes news and new technology innovations from cardiovascular clinical trials. These clinical studies include all cardiac subspecialties.

ENHANCE CRT Pilot Study Evaluates Alternative Approach for Non-Left Bundle Branch Block Patients
News | Leads Implantable Devices
ENHANCE CRT Pilot Study Evaluates Alternative Approach for Non-Left Bundle Branch Block Patients

May 18, 2018 โ€” Data on the effectiveness of cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) in patients with non-left bundle ...

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Cardiac Contractility Modulation Safe and Effective as Heart Failure Treatment
News | Heart Failure
Cardiac Contractility Modulation Safe and Effective as Heart Failure Treatment

May 18, 2018 โ€” In a new study, cardiac contractility modulation (CCM) therapy was confirmed to significantly improve ...

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A slide image from Reddy's presntation at Heart Rhythm 2018, showing thrombus formation on the face of a Watchman LAA Occluder device in an echo image. #HRS2018
Feature | Left Atrial Appendage (LAA) Occluders
Device-related Thrombus After Watchman LAA Closure Occurs in Small Number of Patients

May 18, 2018 โ€” Left atrial appendage closure (LAAC) with the transcatheter Watchman device prevents thromboembolism from ...

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Data from the CASTLE-AF trial showing lower mortality and hospitalizations in patients treated with ablation vs. medical therapy. #HRS2018
News | Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Fibrillation Burden Reduces Mortality, Hospitalization in CASTLE-AF Trial

May 18, 2018 โ€” Catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation (AF) in patients with heart failure in the CASTLE-AF Trial was ...

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Lower Oral DOAC Anticoagulant Use Associated With More Thromboembolic Events Than Warfarin. #HRS 2018
News | Antiplatelet and Anticoagulation Therapies
Lower Oral DOAC Anticoagulant Use Associated With More Thromboembolic Events Than Warfarin

May 18, 2018 โ€” Nearly half of patients prescribed warfarin and just under one third of those using newer direct oral ...

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Myocarditis is an Under-recognized Etiology of Symptomatic Premature Ventricular Arrhythmia (PVCs). #HRS #HRS2018
News | EP Lab
Myocarditis is an Under-recognized Etiology of Symptomatic Premature Ventricular Arrhythmia

May 18, 2018 โ€” A significant number of patients with symptomatic premature ventricular contractions (PVCs) have ...

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Botulinum Toxin (botox) Injection in CABG Patients Reduces AFib After Cardiac Surgery. #HRS2018
News | Atrial Fibrillation
Botulinum Toxin Injection in CABG Patients Reduces AFib After Cardiac Surgery

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May 18, 2018 โ€” Three year results of a study found injection of botulinum toxin into epicardial fat pads in ...

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Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) live electrophysiology (EP) procedure case at the 2018 annual meeting. #HRS2018
Feature | HRS | Dave Fornell
Heart Rhythm 2018 Late-breaking Studies

Here is an aggregation of all the news and late-breaking studies presented at the 2018 Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) Scient ...

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Atrial fibrillation ablation using the Abbott Ensite electro mapping system. CABANA Trial Confirms Ablation Equal To or Superior to Drug Therapy. #HRS2018
Feature | Atrial Fibrillation
Landmark CABANA Trial Confirms Ablation Equal To or Superior to Drug Therapy

May 16, 2018 โ€“ The first results of the randomized, multicenter, long-term, international CABANA clinical trial were ...

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Novel Antibiotics Can Help Lower EP Device Infection Rates. Pictured here is an ICD. Implantation of pacemakers, ICDs and the related cardiac leads opens patients to infection risk.
News | EP Lab
Novel Antibiotics Can Help Lower EP Device Infection Rates

May 10, 2018 โ€“ A new study is the first to test the clinical effectiveness of incremental peri-operative antibiotics as ...

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RHYTHM Study Reveals Link Between Total AF Burden and Stroke Risk
News | ECG Monitoring Services
RHYTHM Study Reveals Link Between Total AF Burden and Stroke Risk

May 17, 2018 โ€” A new study published in JAMA Cardiology used the Zio continuous cardiac monitoring system by iRhythm to ...

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The Apple Watch Series 2, Samsung Galaxy Gear S3 and the Fitbit Charge 2 were all able to properly diagnose the very rapid heart beats involved in paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia (PSVT). #HRS2018
News | EP Lab
Consumer Smart Watches Accurately Measure Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia

May 16, 2018 โ€” A new study is the first to validate the accuracy of wrist-worn wearable devices in measuring induced ...

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Sudden cardiac arrest - Exposure to Air Pollution on Cold Days Can Trigger Sudden Cardiac Death in Women. #HRS2018
News | Sudden Cardiac Arrest
Exposure to Air Pollution on Cold Days Can Trigger Sudden Cardiac Death in Women

May 16, 2018 โ€” A new study shows that women exposed to particular matter (PM) and lower temperatures for even a short ...

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Real-World Data Demonstrates Success Of Smart Pass Filter on Boston Scientific S-ICD System
News | Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD)
Real-World Data Demonstrates Success Of Smart Pass Filter on Boston Scientific S-ICD System

May 16, 2018 โ€” Boston Scientific announced results from an analysis of the LATITUDE database evaluating the successful ...

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Link Found Between Post-Traumatic Stress, Increased Risk of AFib. #HRS2018
News | Atrial Fibrillation
Link Found Between Post-Traumatic Stress, Increased Risk of AFib

May 15, 2018 โ€” A new study is the first to report a relationship between post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and new ...

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