Krishna Rocha-Singh, M.D., Prairie Vascular Institute, Springfield, Ill., explains advancements in device therapy for ...
David Kandzari, M.D., director of interventional cardiology and chief scientific officer, Piedmont Heart Institute ...
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Edwards Lifesciences Corp. recently announced new data demonstrating dramatic and sustained improvements in quality of life for severe aortic stenosis (AS) patients at intermediate surgical risk treated with Edwards transcatheter heart valves. Study results were presented at the 28th Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT), the annual scientific symposium of the Cardiovascular Research Foundation, in Washington, D.C.
November 7, 2016 – Results from the U.S. real-world, post-FDA approval experience of the Watchman device found high ...
Keystone Heart Ltd. announced that data presented at the Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) 2016 scientific symposium demonstrate an increase in brain lesions for patients following transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) procedures, which were significantly associated with delirium.
Cardiac positron emission tomography (PET) is growing in popularity among cardiologists because it provides the ability ...
November 7, 2016 – Results from TRANSFORM-OCT, a prospective, randomized trial using optical coherence tomography (OCT) ...
November 7, 2016 – A multicenter randomized trial evaluating the role of embolic protection using the Sentinel device ...
November 7, 2016 – The two-year results from LEADERS FREE, the first randomized clinical trial dedicated to high ...
When performing radiofrequency (RF) ablation to treat cardiac arrhythmia, medical professionals must balance the safety ...
The 28th annual Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) scientific symposium, Oct. 29-Nov. 3 in Washington, D.C., featured a number of first report investigations on novel stents that could become the next generation of bioresorbable stents in patients.
November 7, 2016 – The large multinational randomized BIONICS study found that a novel elastic polymer coated ...
November 7, 2016 – Two-year results from the COLOR Trial, the first large-scale multicenter prospective study of its ...
Change Healthcare Cardiology Hemodynamics is an integrated hemodynamic monitoring system for monitoring vital signs and ...
November 4, 2016 — Here is the list of the top 20 most popular pieces of content on the Diagnostic and Interventional ...
Coronary artery bypass (CABG) surgery is the standard treatment for revascularization in patients with left main coronary artery (LMCA) disease, but use of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for this indication is increasing. Findings from the Nordic–Baltic–British Left Main Revascularization Study (NOBLE) trial found that despite similar mortality, the five-year risk of major adverse events was higher after PCI compared to CABG for the treatment of unprotected LMCA disease.
St. Jude Medical Inc. announced the long-term data from RESPECT, a landmark trial, during a First Report session at the 2016 Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) conference in Washington, D.C.