July 18, 2022
SCCT2022 Presents Distinguished Awards
During the Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography 17th Annual Scientific Meeting (SCCT2022), three awards were…
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The ACC has named Melvin R. Echols, MD, FACC, as its new Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer
July 15, 2022
ACC Names Dr. Melvin Echols as Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer
July 15, 2022 — The ACC has named Melvin R. Echols, MD, FACC, as its new Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer…
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MMRI Scientist Dr. Nathan Tucker co-authors groundbreaking study with team from The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Bayer AG
July 15, 2022
Molecular Heart Mapping and Cripsr Technology Create New Possibilities for Health Science
July 15, 2022 — Imagine, if scientists had a map of the heart, so granular in its accuracy that it even profiled…
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The American Heart Association, the leading voluntary organization devoted to longer, healthier lives, recognizes structural racism as a major cause of poor health and premature death from heart disease and stroke
July 15, 2022
Winning Scientific Research Announced for Heart Failure and Social/Structural Determinants of Health
July 15, 2022 — The American Heart Association, the leading voluntary organization devoted to longer, healthier lives,…
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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.
July 14, 2022
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…
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More than one in four pregnancy-related deaths (26.5%) in the U.S. are tied to poor heart health, especially among people of color, putting both parents-to-be and their babies at risk, according to the American Heart Association Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics 2022 Update.
July 14, 2022
$20 Million Awarded for Research to Improve Outcomes in Pregnancy, Infant CVD Health 
July 14, 2022 — More than one in four pregnancy-related deaths (26.5%) in the U.S. are tied to poor heart health,…
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Anumana, Inc., an AI-driven health technology company and portfolio company of nference, has launched a multi-year strategic collaboration with Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation (“Novartis”) to deploy a series of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered software solutions that will detect hidden cardiovascular conditions
July 14, 2022
Anumana Collaborates with Leading Global Health Care Company to Detect Heart Disease Using Artificial Intelligence
July 14, 2022 — Anumana, Inc., an AI-driven health technology company and portfolio company of nference, has launched a…
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July 14, 2022
AvoMD Partners with the SCCT to bring guidelines to the point-of-care
July 14, 2022 – AvoMD, a next-generation application-based clinical decision support platform, is working with the…
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The authors analyzed data about 8,224 children who received cardiac transplants from January 1994 through September 2019. The data came from the Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients (SRTR), a national database of all organ transplants in the United States. The researchers adjusted their analyses for factors including age, sex, cognitive difficulties, insurance status, transplant year and the reason for heart transplant.
July 13, 2022
Study Finds Risk Disparity for Black Children Who Have Stroke After Heart Transplant
July 13, 2022 — Black children who underwent heart transplant surgery for the first time were more than three times as…
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Adults with abnormal heart metabolism are up to three times more likely to experience life-threatening arrhythmias (an irregular heart rhythm), and MRI techniques could be used to detect the condition and predict future sudden cardiac death (SCD),
July 13, 2022
Johns Hopkins Medicine Study: Abnormal Heart Metabolism May Predict Future Sudden Cardiac Death 
July 13, 2022 — Adults with abnormal heart metabolism are up to three times more likely to experience life-threatening…
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the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Breakthrough Device Designation to the AccuCinch Ventricular Restoration System
July 13, 2022
Ancora Heart Receives Breakthrough Device Designation from FDA for the AccuCinch Ventricular Restoration System
July 13, 2022 — Ancora Heart, Inc., a company developing a novel device-based therapy to address heart failure, today…
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July/August 2022 issue of Diagnostic and Interventional Cardiology
July 13, 2022
DAIC's July/August Digital Edition is Now Available
View the July/August digital edition of Diagnostic and Interventional Cardiology (DAIC), including links to videos,…
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July 13, 2022
SCCT Names Finalists for Best Abstract and Canon Young Investigator Awards
July 13, 2022 — Ahead of its 2022 Annual Scientific Meeting, July 15 – 17 in Las Vegas, the Society of Cardiovascular…
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July 13, 2022
Developments in AIU, Plaque Assessment to be Showcased at SCCT2022
July 13, 2022 — The Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT) has released an update on the device…
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The BIO REACT study was designed to better understand when and where a stent is needed following drug-coated balloon for the treatment of femoropopliteal artery lesions in patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD)
July 12, 2022
New Data at LINC 2022 Confirm Passeo-18 Lux Drug-Coated Balloon is a Safe and Effective Treatment in Challenging Patient Groups
July 12, 2022 — Biotronik announced the presentation of two studies on the performance of its drug-coated balloon…
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A Multi-Disciplinary Group of MedTech Stakeholders Will Convene Just Before the Main Sessions of TCT 2022 to Provide Real-World Insight into Health Technology Advancements, Challenges, and Opportunities
July 12, 2022
CRF and Fogarty Innovation Launch the “TCT MedTech Innovation Forum”
July 12, 2022 — The Cardiovascular Research Foundation (CRF) and Fogarty Innovation announced today that they are…
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Pesticides and heavy metals in soil may have detrimental effects on the cardiovascular system, according to a review paper published today in Cardiovascular Research
July 12, 2022
Scientists Warn of Links Between Soil Pollution and Heart Disease
July 12, 2022 — Pesticides and heavy metals in soil may have detrimental effects on the cardiovascular system,…
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medical technology company advancing electrophysiology workflow by delivering greater intracardiac signal fidelity through its proprietary signal processing platform
July 12, 2022
BioSig Announces Purchase Agreement with Kansas City Heart Rhythm Institute at Overland Park Regional Medical Center
July 11, 2022 — BioSig Technologies, Inc., a medical technology company advancing electrophysiology workflow by…
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An ablation was performed to correct Rod’s irregular heartbeat and a defibrillator implanted that can restart his heart within ten seconds in case of cardiac arrest
July 12, 2022
Diagnosis and Treatment at Memorial Cardiac and Vascular Institute Eliminates Patient's Risk of 'Sudden Cardiac Death'
July 11, 2022 — Rod was diagnosed with cancer, but it wasn’t his most urgent medical issue.  A few months after that…
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Smoking traditional or non-combustible cigarettes while wearing a surgical mask results in a two-fold rise in exhaled carbon monoxide and impaired blood vessel function compared to non-mask periods
July 12, 2022
Mask Wearing Amplifies Harms of Smoking
July 11, 2022 — Smoking traditional or non-combustible cigarettes while wearing a surgical mask results in a two-fold…
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