Meticulously designed rapid exchange catheter now commercially available in the United States
February 09, 2024
BIOTRONIK and IMDS Join Forces to Launch Innovative Micro Rx Catheter
February 9, 2024 — BIOTRONIK introduced the Micro Rx catheter, a novel rapid exchange microcatheter developed to easily…
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The American Heart Association (AHA) has announced it is providing $450,000 in grants to assess its new risk prediction tool among diverse race, age, geographic and socioeconomic groups.
February 08, 2024
American Heart Association Announces New Scientific Research Will Test PREVENT Risk Calculator Among Diverse Groups
February 8, 2024 — The American Heart Association (AHA), currently celebrating its centennial year, announced that it…
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ResearcherLate-breaking science from the American Stroke Association’s International Stroke Conference, ISC 2024, reports researchers found an artificial intelligence (AI) system to help guide treatment decisions for stroke patients led to improved stroke care quality and fewer recurrent strokes, heart attacks and vascular death among stroke survivors three months after a stroke.
February 08, 2024
International Stroke Conference Researcher Finds AI-based System Helped Guide Treatment, Lowered Stroke Recurrence
February 8, 2024 — The latest late-breaking science from the second day of the American Stroke Association’s…
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Late-breaking science from a multi-center U.S. trial presented during the International Stroke Conference found that a flat head position for stroke patients before surgical removal of a blood clot in the brain (thrombectomy) may lead to better outcomes.
February 07, 2024
ISC 2024 Late-breaking Science Finding from ZODIAC Study: Position of Head Before Surgery May Improve Stroke Patient’s Neurological Function
February 7, 2024 — According to results from a multi-center trial in the United States, called Zero Degree Head…
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STROKE AF study shows long-term continuous cardiac monitoring delivers strong economic value driven by fewer projected lifetime strokes
February 07, 2024
Medtronic LINQ Insertable Cardiac Monitors Prove Cost-effective Compared to Standard of Care in Ischemic Stroke Patients with Suspected Atrial Fibrillation
February 7, 2024 — Medtronic announced new cost-effectiveness data from the STROKE AF clinical study, which showed that…
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The brain has about 100 billion cells called neurons. It’s made up of distinct parts, that developed though human evolution. Copyright American Heart Association
February 07, 2024
Nerve Stimulation Plus Intense Rehab May Improve Arm and Hand Function After Stroke
February 7, 2024 — Combining brain stimulation with intense physical rehabilitation helped stroke survivors recover…
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This new document builds off of the previously published Best Practices for Consumer Cardiovascular Technology Solutions in January 2022.
February 07, 2024
CTA and ACC Collaborate to Tackle Cardiovascular Disease with Technology
February 7, 2024 — The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) and the American College of Cardiology (ACC) are…
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Findings from the highly-anticipated MOST (Multi-Arm Optimization of Stroke Thrombolysis) trial were presented on the first day of the American Stroke Association’s International Stroke Conference, ISC 2024, being held through Feb. 9 in Phoenix, AZ.
February 07, 2024
Findings from MOST Trial Presented at ISC24: Blood thinners added to clot-busting medication did not improve stroke outcomes
February 7, 2024 — Researchers presenting preliminary late-breaking science presented on the first day of the American…
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During the American Stroke Association’s International Stroke Conference 2024, ISC24, eleven scientists leading the way in stroke research will be recognized for their exceptional professional achievements.
February 07, 2024
American Stroke Association to Honor 11 Leading Scientists at International Stroke Conference ISC 2024
February 7, 2024 — Eleven scientists leading the way in stroke research will be recognized during the American Stroke…
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New phenomapping tool and clinical score could lead to personalized strategies for patients hospitalized with ADHF
February 06, 2024
Machine Learning Informs a New Tool to Guide Treatment for Acute Decompensated Heart Failure
February 6, 2024 — A recent study co-authored by Dr. Matthew Segar, a third-year cardiovascular disease fellow at The…
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ATTRibute-CM results also demonstrated rapid clinical benefit on the composite endpoint of all-cause mortality (ACM) and CVH in patients treated with acoramidis, with time-to-first event Kaplan-Meier curves separating at month 3 and continuing to diverge steadily through Month 30
February 06, 2024
BridgeBio Pharma Announces U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Acceptance of New Drug Application (NDA) for Acoramidis for the Treatment of Patients with Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM)
February 6, 2024 — BridgeBio Pharma, Inc., a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on genetic diseases and…
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EGF Mapping system aims to improve patient outcomes by enabling precise and personalized ablation strategies
February 06, 2024
Cortex Announces RESOLVE-AF Trial Evaluating Electrographic Flow (EGF) Mapping for use in Atrial Fibrillation Ablation
February 6, 2024 — Cortex announced the initiation of its RESOLVE-AF trial (NCT05883631), a study formally launched in…
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Latest digital platform provides key advancements to help maintain high signal fidelity while reducing environmental noise
February 02, 2024
GE HealthCare Announces Prucka 3 Digital Amplifier as Next Generation Platform for Electrophysiology Innovation
February 2, 2024 — GE HealthCare (Nasdaq: GEHC) announces the latest innovation in electrophysiology (EP), the Prucka 3…
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Biosense Webster Study Supports Low and Zero Fluoroscopy Workflow as Safe, Effective Alternative to Conventional Catheter Ablation
February 02, 2024
Biosense Webster Study Supports Low and Zero Fluoroscopy Workflow as Safe, Effective Alternative to Conventional Catheter Ablation
February 2, 2024 — Biosense Webster, Inc., a global leader in cardiac arrhythmia treatment and part of Johnson &…
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The American College of Cardiology’s Cardiac Oncology Conference, “Advancing the Cardiovascular Care of the Oncology Patient,” will be held at the Heart House in Washington, D.C., from Feb. 9-11, 2024
February 02, 2024
American College of Cardiology (ACC) Program Set for Cardiac Oncology Conference, “Advancing the Cardiovascular Care of the Oncology Patient”
February 2, 2024 — The American College of Cardiology’s Cardiac Oncology Conference, “Advancing the Cardiovascular Care…
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The EVOQUE system is indicated for the improvement of health status in patients with symptomatic severe TR despite optimal medical therapy (OMT), for whom tricuspid valve replacement is deemed appropriate by a heart team.
February 02, 2024
Edwards’ EVOQUE Valve Replacement System First Transcatheter Therapy Earns FDA Approval for Tricuspid Valve
February 2, 2024 — Edwards Lifesciences Corporation announced the company’s EVOQUE tricuspid valve replacement system…
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A new paper in JAMA describes how, despite widespread enthusiasm about AI’s potential and the current use of AI-powered tools, no federal regulations require that AI-powered tools be evaluated for potential harm or benefit to patients
February 01, 2024
Paper Calls for Patient-first Regulation of AI in Healthcare
February 1, 2024 — Ever wonder if the latest and greatest artificial intelligence (AI) tool you read about in the…
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In addressing efficacy, harm, and logistics, the study passes all three of the criteria suggested by the American Heart Association guiding the implementation of polygenic risk scores (PRSs) in cardiovascular care
February 01, 2024
Genomics plc Publishes Clinical Trial Results Demonstrating Successful Integration and Clinical Utility of Integrated Risk Scores Combining Polygenic and Clinical Risk of Cardiovascular Disease in NHS Primary Care
February 1, 2024 —  Genomics plc (Genomics), a healthcare company aiming to transform health through the power of…
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As cardiologists, heart disease patients and the organizations that serve them across the country embark on American Heart Month, ITN has compiled a snapshot of significant cardiovascular disease (CVD) and stroke statistics, along with a review of the atherosclerosis drug market.
Christine Book
February 01, 2024
American Heart Month Puts Spotlight on Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke Statistics
February 1, 2024 — As cardiologists, heart disease patients and the organizations that serve them across the country…
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Here is a look at the most-read content during the month of January on dicardiology.com
By Melinda Taschetta-Millane
February 01, 2024
Top 10: What Viewers Were Reading in January
It is a new year with lots of new content! Here is a look at the most-read content during the month of January on…
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