Nationwide study points to implicit bias in treatment of cardiovascular disease for non-Hispanic Black patients and highlights need for equity
May 23, 2022
Racial Disparities Seen in Treatment for Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome and History of Cocaine Use
May 23, 2022 — Insights from a National Inpatient Sample Database examining race and the rates of cardiac…
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Findings underscore need to examine social factors that impact healthcare outcomes for most vulnerable
May 20, 2022
New Study Finds Low-income Patients at Higher Risk of Death After Heart Attack
May 20, 2022 — Results from a retrospective analysis reveal significantly higher mortality rates for low-income…
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First study to compare safety and eficacy of clopidogrel and aspirin monotherapy beyond 12 months in high-risk PCI population
May 20, 2022
Long-term Use of Clopidogrel Monotherapy Associated with Lower Patient Risk Compared to Aspirin Motherapy
May 20, 2022 — Results from a real-world study investigating safety and effectiveness of clopidogrel versus aspirin…
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Multi-center study explores new treatment for heart failure patients with preserved and reduced ejection fraction
May 20, 2022
No-implant Interatrial Shunt Device to Treat Heart Failure Patients Reveals Promising Multi-center Clinical Data
May 20, 2022 — Results from early clinical evaluation of the Alleviant System to treat heart failure patients with…
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New Analysis Shows the Evolution of Intervention Techniques in Chronic Total Occlusion Patients
May 20, 2022
International Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Registry Finds Increasing Procedural Success
May 20, 2022 — A new analysis of PROGRESS-CTO (PROspective Global REgiStry for the Study of Chronic Total Occlusion…
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Three years ago a study raised concerns that paclitaxel-coated devices may cause increased mortality in peripheral artery disease patients. However, numerous studies now show there is no risk of increased mortality. The most recent study is the SAFE-PAD study presented at SCAI22.
May 20, 2022
New Longterm Data of Paclitaxel Devices Continues to Show No Increased Mortality Compared to Non-drug Coated Devices
May 20, 2022 — New long-term data from the Safety Assessment of Femoropopliteal Endovascular Treatment With PAclitaxel-…
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Abbott TriClip G4 device
May 20, 2022
New Late-Breaking Data Highlight Abbott Structural Heart Transcatheter Valve Therapies
May 20, 2022 — Abbott announced two late-breaking data presentations highlighting both TriClip, a first-of-its kind…
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The Medtronic Harmony transcatheter pulmonary valve (TPV) system offers a less invasive treatment option for patients with a congenital heart defect irregularity in their right ventricular outflow tract (RVOT) that requires a pulmonary valve placement to restore valve function. 
May 19, 2022
First Intermediate to Long-term Study of the Harmony Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve System Validates Safety and Efficacy
May 19, 2022 — A study of 1-year outcomes in the largest cohort to date of Harmony transcatheter pulmonary valve (TPV)…
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First multi-center, randomized controlled study provides the largest long-term evidence for the treatment of heavily calcified femoropopliteal lesions
May 19, 2022
Disrupt PAD III Trial Demonstrates Safety and Effectiveness of Intravascular Lithotripsy for Peripheral Artery Calcification
May 19, 2022 — One year outcomes from the Disrupt PAD III Trial comparing intravascular lithotripsy (IVL) with a drug-…
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The latest analysis from The North American COVID-19 STEMI (NACMI) was presented today as late-breaking clinical research at the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions (SCAI) 2022 Scientific Sessions.
May 19, 2022
International COVID-19 Registry Finds Significant Increased Risk of In-hospital Mortality for STEMI Patients with COVID-19 Compared to Pre-pandemic
May 19, 2022 — The latest analysis from The North American COVID-19 STEMI (NACMI) was presented today as late-breaking…
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30-day findings from the DIPRA study demonstrate distal radial artery access poses no increased hand dysfunction risk
May 19, 2022
Novel Distal Radial Access for Cardiac Catheterization Shown as a Safe Strategy Compared to Conventional Radial Access
May 19, 2022 — Initial findings from the Distal versus Proximal Radial Artery Access for Cardiac Catheterization and…
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Study evaluates therapy optimization and system management of endovascular pulmonary neuromodulation in ADHF
May 19, 2022
Cardionomic Announces First Patient Enrolled in STIM-ADHF Study
May 19, 2022 — Cardionomic, Inc., a Minneapolis medical device company, is pleased to announce initial enrollment in…
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Results show potential to monitor ECG data in a non-clinical setting
May 18, 2022
New App for Apple Watch Uses Artificial Intelligence to Detect Left-ventricular Dysfunction
May 18, 2022 — A new app developed by the Mayo Clinic transmits Apple Watch electrocardiograms (ECG) signals recorded…
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Hands-free robotic insertion and steering of ablation probes using XACT ACE Robotic System offers health systems the potential to improve accuracy, consistency, and efficiency of procedures
May 18, 2022
XACT Robotics Receives FDA Clearance that Expands Support for Ablation Procedures
May 18, 2022 — XACT Robotics, developer of the world’s first and only comprehensive robotic system for interventional…
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Preliminary findings include a 15% relative CVD risk reduction within eight weeks
May 18, 2022
Time-restricted Eating May Lower CVD Risk for Older Breast Cancer Survivors
May 18 2022 — Older breast cancer survivors with cardiometabolic risk factors who restricted food intake to eight hours…
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Findings help identify patients who may not be optimally managed for recurrent stroke prevention
May 18, 2022
Continuous Monitoring Detects Four Times More Atrial Fibrillation Incidence Following Stroke than Intermittent Monitoring
May 18, 2022 — Continuous monitoring with an insertable cardiac monitor (ICM) is shown to be more successful in…
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Khaldoon Alaswad, M.D., director of catheterization lab at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit. Image courtesy of Henry Ford Health
May 18, 2022
Henry Ford Cardiologist to Perform a Live Heart Procedure at International Medical Education Event
May 18, 2022 — For the third straight year, Henry Ford Hospital interventional cardiologist Khaldoon Alaswad, M.D. will…
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Results indicate Black patients are 25% less likely to receive stroke-preventing medication
May 17, 2022
Study of National Registry Uncovers Racial Disparities Around Anticoagulation for Atrial Fibrillation
May 17, 2022 — Results of a new study reveal Black patients hospitalized with atrial fibrillation (AF) are under-…
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Innovative care strategy created in response to COVID-19 pandemic emphasizes the role telemedicine plays in post-op patient monitoring
May 17, 2022
New Study Shows Benefits of Same Day Discharge for Atrial Fibrillation Ablation Patients
May 17, 2022 — Results from a new study show success of intended same day discharge (SDD) improves over time for…
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Heart Rhythm 2022 has come to a close, and the Heart Rhythm Society has released some stats regarding this year's conference. More than 7,700+ heart rhythm professionals from around the world whose participation during Heart Rhythm 2022
May 17, 2022
Heart Rhythm 2022 Highlights
May 17, 2022 — Heart Rhythm 2022 has come to a close, and the Heart Rhythm Society has released some stats regarding…
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