Conference Coverage

This channel highlights DAIC's coverage of numerous key cardiology and medical imaging conferences each year. These include ACC, AHA, ASE, ASNC, EuroPCR, ECR, HIMSS, HRS, RSNA, SCAI, SCCT, TCT, and VIVA.

News | Cardiovascular Clinical Studies

Joint Statement on Revised Randomized Clinical Trial Guidelines Issued by ESC, WHF, AHA and ACC

January 24, 2023 — Four cardiology organizations have joined forces in a call to action to reinvent randomized clinical ...

January 24, 2023

Videos | Cardiac Imaging

VIDEO: Emerging Trends in Cardiovascular Imaging

Artificial intelligence and general consolidation were two top cardiology trends at RSNA22. ITN/DAIC spoke with Val ...

January 23, 2023

Ralph L. Sacco, M.D., M.S., FAHA, FAAN, past president of the American Heart Association (2010-11), former editor-in-chief of the Stroke journal, formerly the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine’s chairman of neurology; the Olemberg Family Chair in Neurological Disorders; the Miller Professor of Neurology, Public Health Sciences, Human Genetics and Neurosurgery; the executive director of the Evelyn A. McKnight Brain Institute; and senior associate dean for clinical and translational science; and c

News | Cardiovascular Business

American Heart Association Grieves the Loss of Past President Ralph L. Sacco, M.D., M.S., FAHA, FAAN

January 19, 2023 — The volunteers and staff of the American Heart Association and the American Stroke Association are ...

January 19, 2023

Grants will provide increased opportunity for clinical research within interventional cardiology and address disparities in care

News | SCAI

SCAI Announces Recipients of Early Career Research Grants

January 18, 2023 — the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions (SCAI) announced four recipients of their ...

January 18, 2023

ASNC releases comprehensive tool for assessing quality, setting meaningful goals, improving patient care in SPECT MPI laboratories

News | Cardiac Imaging

New Guide Will Change How Cardiac Imagers Approach Quality Improvement

January 13, 2023 — Nuclear stress testing performed with single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) is the most ...

January 13, 2023

News | Embolic Protection Devices

Shockwave Intravascular Lithotripsy-assisted TMVR Shows Promise for Patients with Severe Stenosis and Regurgitation

January 11, 2023 — In recent years, transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR) treatment and technology has evolved ...

January 11, 2023

CinCor Pharma, Inc. announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with AstraZeneca under which AstraZeneca has agreed to acquire CinCor.

News | Cardiovascular Business

CinCor Pharma to be Acquired by AstraZeneca

January 9, 2023 — CinCor Pharma, Inc. announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with AstraZeneca under ...

January 09, 2023

Mouaz Al-Mallah, MD, MSc, FASNC, 2023 ASNC President

News | ASNC

Mouaz H. Al-Mallah, MD, MSc, FASNC, Installed as ASNC’s President for 2023

January 5, 2023 — Mouaz H. Al-Mallah, MD, MSc, FASNC, director of the cardiovascular PET program at the Houston ...

January 05, 2023

This figure highlights 3 patients with a final diagnosis of low-grade uptake (Perugini grade-1). Endomyocardial biopsy results were available for the patient depicted in Panel B demonstrating ATTR-CA as the underlying pathology. Image created by Department of Nuclear Medicine, Medical University of Vienna, Austria.

News | Nuclear Imaging

Nuclear Medicine Bone Scan Study Identifies Prevalence and Outcomes of Cardiac Amyloidosis

January 5, 2023 — A new study has determined that approximately three percent of all bone scan patients have markers of ...

January 05, 2023

While playing in the Buffalo Bills - Cincinnati Bengals game on Monday Night Football on January 2, Bills player Damar Hamlin suffered cardiac arrest after a hit and was administered CPR on the field before being transferred to an area hospital, according to an overnight statement by the Buffalo Bills

News | Sudden Cardiac Arrest

AHA Issues Statement on Understanding Cardiac Arrest Following Damar Hamlin's Collapse During Monday Night Football

January 4, 2023 — While playing in the Buffalo Bills - Cincinnati Bengals game on Monday Night Football on January 2 ...

January 04, 2023

News | Cardiovascular Clinical Studies

Cardiovascular Research Foundation Announces Clinical Trials Center Executive Director

December 30, 2022 — The Cardiovascular Research Foundation (CRF) recently announced that Alexandra Popma, MD, has joined ...

December 30, 2022

News | Heart Valve Technology

Cedars-Sinai Designated as Mitral Valve Repair Reference Center

December 29, 2022 — The Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai was named a Mitral Valve Repair Reference Center, a ...

December 29, 2022

Bempedoic acid becomes the first ATP citrate lyase inhibitor and first oral non-statin to meet the major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE-4) primary endpoint

News | Cardiovascular Clinical Studies

CLEAR Outcomes Accepted as Late-Breaking Clinical Trial at ACC.23 Annual Scientific Session & Expo together with the World Congress of Cardiology

December 21, 2022 — Esperion announced that the landmark Cholesterol Lowering via Bempedoic acid, an ACL-Inhibiting Regi ...

December 21, 2022

Late-breaking clinical trials for the American College of Cardiology’s Annual Scientific Session Together with World Congress of Cardiology (ACC.23/WCC) have been announced.

Feature | ACC | By Melinda Taschetta-Millane

ACC 2023 Late-breaking Clinical Trials Announced

Late-breaking clinical trials for the American College of Cardiology’s Annual Scientific Session Together with World ...

December 20, 2022

Along with physician leaders and members, the society has helped the subspecialty officially join NRMP’s Medical Specialties Matching Program in 2025

News | SCAI

SCAI Leads the Way for Interventional Cardiology to Join “The Match”

December 8, 2022 — The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions (SCAI), a leading nonprofit medical ...

December 08, 2022