Cardiovascular Surgery

This channel includes news and new technology innovations for cardiac surgery. This includes coronary artery bypass grafts (CABG) and surgical valve replacements.

News | Cardiovascular Business

Deepak L. Bhatt, MD, MPH, Named Director of Mount Sinai Heart

November 1, 2022 — Deepak L. Bhatt, MD, MPH, a top expert in cardiovascular medicine and interventional cardiology, has ...

November 01, 2022

SELUTION SLR, MedAlliance’s novel sirolimus-eluting balloon, has received FDA Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) approval to initiate its coronary pivotal clinical trial.

News | Drug-Eluting Balloons

MedAlliance SELUTION SLR Receives Coronary FDA IDE Approval

October 28, 2022 — SELUTION SLR, MedAlliance’s novel sirolimus-eluting balloon, has received FDA Investigational Device ...

October 28, 2022

Donald Baril, MD, a Leading Vascular Surgeon in the Smidt Heart Institute, Named Director of the Vascular Surgery Fellowship Program

News | Cardiovascular Surgery

Vascular Surgeon to Lead, Train Fellows

October 24, 2022 The Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai has selected leading vascular surgeon Donald Baril, MD, as ...

October 24, 2022

Allegheny Health Network’s Cardiovascular Institute announced today the expansion of its nationally recognized thoracic surgery program to AHN Wexford Hospital, marking the full-service hospital’s most recent milestone in providing access to the highest level of care to patients living in communities north of Pittsburgh. The program launched under the clinical direction of AHN cardiothoracic surgeon, Hiran C. Fernando, MD.

News | Cardiovascular Surgery

AHN Cardiovascular Institute Expands Thoracic Surgery Program to AHN Wexford Hospital

October 17, 2022 — Allegheny Health Network’s (AHN) Cardiovascular Institute announced the expansion of its nationally ...

October 17, 2022

News | Drug-Eluting Balloons

MedAlliance to be Acquired by Cordis

October 18, 2022 — Swiss-based medical technology company MedAlliance has announced it has entered into an agreement ...

October 18, 2022

Dr. Rakesh Arora to lead cardiac intensive care units and cardiac surgery research

News | Cardiovascular Business

UH Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute Recruits Renowned Cardiac Surgeon from Canada

October 5, 2022 — University Hospitals (UH) Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute has a rich history of providing the ...

October 05, 2022

The World Connect Theater at TCT 2022 hosted dozens of panel discussions joining global cardiovascular specialists sharing scientific breakthroughs to large and attentive audiences throughout the Sept. 16-20 event in Boston, MA.

Feature | TCT | By Christine Book

Cardiovascular Research Foundation’s (CRF) TCT 2022 in Review

The 34th Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT), the annual scientific symposium of the Cardiovascular Research ...

October 03, 2022

David J. Cohen, MD, MSc, St. Francis Hospital and CRF, presented Jennifer A. Rymer, MD, Duke University Medical Center with the TCT 2022 Thomas J. Linnemeier Young Investigator Award, along with co-presenter Gary S. Mintz of the Cardiovascular Research Foundation (CRF) on Sept 19 in Boston, MA.

News | TCT

TCT 2022 Honors Recipient of Thomas J. Linnemeier Young Investigator Award

September 22, 2022 — The recipient of the TCT 2022 Thomas J. Linnemeier “Spirit of Interventional Cardiology” Young ...

September 22, 2022

Volta VX1 decision support software reproduces expert-physician electrogram (EGM) analysis that can assist physicians in the real-time identification of specific abnormal electrograms in a persistent atrial fibrillation (AF) population

News | Cardiovascular Surgery

Volta Medical’s AI Based solution for Patients in Atrial Fibrillation Achieves Robust Validation in First Peer-Reviewed Publication

September 7, 2022 — Nuwellis, Inc., a commercial-stage company focused on transforming the lives of people with fluid ...

September 07, 2022

Increasing prevalence of cardiovascular, COPD and respiratory diseases; development of next-generation non-invasive and minimally-invasive systems

Feature | Hemodynamic Monitoring Systems

Global Hemodynamic Monitoring Market Valued at $1.04 B

Continuous advances in critical patient care have enabled to develop efficient hemodynamic monitoring systems featuring ...

August 23, 2022

Dr. Xiaochun Long, image courtesy of Michael Holahan, Augusta University

News | Cardiovascular Surgery

Making Veins Stronger So Heart Bypass Grafts, Dialysis Access Work Better

August 15, 2022 — Unnatural, direct connections between arteries and veins, like an access point for kidney dialysis and ...

August 15, 2022

A new model developed by researchers can be used for a myriad of applications, most notably to evaluate the safety and efficacy of drugs on the cardiovascular system

News | Artificial Heart

Creating an 'Adult-Like' Mature Human Cardiac Tissue

August 15, 2022 — Researchers in the Biomedical Engineering Department at UConn have developed a new cardiac cell ...

August 15, 2022

Exclusive and highest rating considered the gold standard for patient care outcomes

News | Cardiovascular Surgery

Atrium Health Pineville Honored for its Coronary Bypass Surgery Program

August 12, 2022 — Atrium Health Pineville has earned a distinguished three-star rating – the highest possible ...

August 12, 2022

News | TCT

Top TCT 2022 Award Recipients announced by Cardiovascular Research Foundation (CRF)

August 2, 2022 — Two significant awards will be presented at TCT 2022, to be held in Boston, Sept. 16-19, 2022.

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August 02, 2022

This model heart ventricle, made with real living heart cells, beats strongly enough to pump fluid inside a tube. It can be used to study heart disease and test out potential therapies, without the need for invasive surgery.

News | Artificial Heart

Reverse Engineering the Heart: University of Toronto Engineering Team Creates Bioartificial Left Ventricle

July 14, 2022 — University of Toronto Engineering researchers have grown a small-scale model of a human left heart ...

July 14, 2022