A 360 degree view of a computed tomography (CT)...
Structural Heart
This structural heart channel includings content related to heart valve repair and replacement, left atrial appendage (LAA) occlusion, heart failure interventional device therapies, and occlusion of ASDs, VSDs and PFOs.
An example of the newest generation of smart cardiac CT software that automatically identifies the anatomy, auto-traces the centerlines on the entire coronary tree and labels each vessel segment. This greatly speeds CT workflows, saving time for techs, radiologists and cardiologists.
Blog | SCCT | July 27, 2018
Here is a round-up of the latest technology updates and trends in cardiac computed tomography (CT) from the...
The Abbott Tendyne transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR) system.
Feature | Heart Valve Technology | July 26, 2018
July 26, 2018 — The pivotal clinical study in the U.S. of the Abbott Tendyne...
A CoreValve TAVR valve seen in a CT scan looking down from the aortic arch into the left ventricle using reconstruction software from TeraRecon.
Feature | Heart Valve Technology | July 26, 2018
July 26, 2018 — A new multi-societal expert consensus document has been released that summarizes the position of...
Claret's FDA-cleared Sentinel Cerebral Embolic Protection System for TAVR will expand Boston Scientific's structural heart portfolio. It collects emboli knocked loose that would otherwise lodge in the brain and potentially cause a stroke.
News | Embolic Protection Devices | July 20, 2018
July 20, 2018 — Boston Scientific Corp. today has signed an agreement to acquire Claret Medical Inc., which has...
Technology | Heart Valve Technology | July 18, 2018
July 18, 2018 — Abbott announced it received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for a next-...
Videos | Heart Valve Technology | July 18, 2018
Jonathon Leipsic, M.D., FSCCT, professor of radiology and cardiology at the University of British Columbia,...
Videos | Heart Valve Technology | July 10, 2018
Ori Ben-Yehuda, M.D., executive director of the Cardiovascular Research Foundation Clinical Trial Center, discusses...
TomTec's work-in-progress virtual reality workstation to review echo exams in actual 3-D using video gaming technology. The operator is performing a valve area quantification measure during a demonstration on the expo floor of the American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) 2018 in June.
Blog | Cardiovascular Ultrasound | July 10, 2018
I attended the American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) 2018 meeting in June and have the following takeaways on...
Videos | Cardiovascular Ultrasound | July 10, 2018
DAIC Editor Dave Fornell highlights some of the most innovative new technology on the show floor of the...
Videos | Heart Valve Technology | July 05, 2018
Rebecca Hahn, M.D., professor of medicine and director of interventional echocardiography, Columbia University...
Videos | Cardiovascular Ultrasound | July 02, 2018
This is an example of the a mitral valve with regurgitation imaged with 3-D echocardiography using the Siemens...
Videos | Cardiovascular Ultrasound | June 28, 2018
This is a demonstration of the the Philips TrueVue photo-realistic rendering and lighting source technology. This...
News | Left Atrial Appendage (LAA) Occluders | June 26, 2018
June 26, 2018 — MedStar Heart & Vascular Institute physicians participating in a...
