The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), has granted approval to Boston Scientific for its FARAPULSE Pulsed Field Ablation System.
January 31, 2024
Boston Scientific Receives FDA Approval for FARAPULSE Pulsed Field Ablation System
January 31, 2024 — Boston Scientific Corporation announced it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)…
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Study Reveals Nuances in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Quality Metrics
January 30, 2024
New Research Finds Volume Alone Does Not Predict Quality Outcomes in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
January 30, 2024 — A study of pediatric heart surgery centers across the United States has demonstrated that, when it…
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Universal risk predictor for cardiovascular disease, suitable for use in both primary and secondary prevention, would streamline risk assessment
January 30, 2024
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School Researchers Develop Universal Risk Predictor for Cardiovascular Disease
January 30, 2024 — Researchers from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health have developed a single “…
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Universal risk predictor for cardiovascular disease, suitable for use in both primary and secondary prevention, would streamline risk assessment
January 30, 2024
Emergency Cardiovascular Care Impact Goal Outlines 3 Target Needs
January 30, 2024 — Only 10% of people who experience a cardiac arrest survive.[1] In new challenge goals outlined in…
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A new study presented at The Society of Thoracic Surgeons’ 2024 Annual Meeting in San Antonio, Texas, examines the ongoing controversy surrounding the choice between multi-arterial grafting (MAG) and single arterial grafting (SAG) in coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) for multivessel coronary revascularization
January 29, 2024
New Research Highlights Superior Long-Term Survival with Multi-Arterial Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Over Single Arterial Grafting
January 29, 2024 — A new study presented at The Society of Thoracic Surgeons’ 2024 Annual Meeting in San Antonio, Texas…
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Researchers uncover critical factors for improved patient safety in lung cancer resection– An analysis of the STS general thoracic surgery database
January 29, 2024
Breakthrough Research Identifies Predictors of Venous Thromboembolism after Pulmonary Resection for Lung Cancer
January 29, 2024 — In patients who undergo pulmonary resection for lung cancer, a major potential postoperative…
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Despite national guidelines recommending surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) for patients under age 65 with severe aortic stenosis, many hospitals are still opting for a nonsurgical approach in patients under 60—possibly with poorer survival rates
January 29, 2024
Almost 50% of Patients Under 60 Years Choose TAVR Over Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement with Worse Outcomes
January 29, 2024 — Despite national guidelines recommending surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) for patients under…
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The Society of Thoracic Surgeons has released late-breaking research scheduled for presentation at the 2024 Annual Meeting taking place January 27 - 29 in San Antonio
January 29, 2024
STS Announces Late-breaker Research to Be Presented at the 2024 Annual Meeting
January 29, 2024 — The Society of Thoracic Surgeons has released late-breaking research scheduled for presentation at…
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Jennifer C. Romano, MD, is the first woman to hold that office in the organization’s 60-year history
January 29, 2024
Jennifer Romano, MD, Elected President of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons
January 29, 2024 — Jennifer C. Romano, MD, a congenital heart surgeon at Congenital Heart Center/C. S. Mott Children's…
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DAIC's exclusive, specialized cardiology product comparison charts help with your purchasing decisions
January 29, 2024
Trending Charts: A Look at DAIC's Highest Viewed Comparison Charts in 2023
Did you know that Diagnostic and Interventional Cardiology (DAIC) maintains more than 40 comparison charts of product…
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Concerning trend erases a decade of progress in curtailing fatal heart attacks and strokes, according to research reported in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine
January 25, 2024
Post Pandemic, US Cardiovascular Death Rate Continues Upward Trajectory
January 25, 2024 — New research confirms what public health leaders have been fearing: the significant uptick in the…
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The companies will jointly support a series of educational forums among clinicians beginning later this year highlighting the significant new scientific breakthroughs that are radically transforming the traditional approach to heart disease prevention and prediction
January 25, 2024
Agepha Pharma and Caristo Diagnostics Team Up to Fight Coronary Inflammation
January 25, 2024 — Agepha Pharma, a leading multinational pharmaceutical company with the first FDA-approved anti-…
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The American College of Cardiology’s Cardiovascular Summit (CV Summit) will take place on February 1-3 in Washington, DC
January 25, 2024
ACC Cardiovascular Summit Equips CV Team to Transform Care, Address Emerging Trends
January 25, 2024 — The American College of Cardiology’s Cardiovascular Summit (CV Summit) will take place on February 1…
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The Smidt Heart Institute recently received CAROL Act funding to study the connection between ventricular arrhythmias-abnormal heartbeats that start in the heart’s two lower chambers-and an elevated risk of sudden cardiac death in patients with mitral valve disease
January 24, 2024
Spotlight on Advancements in Mitral Valve Repair, Research
You may not know Carol Barr, but in the future, she could save your life.  Barr’s death at 39 from sudden cardiac…
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Simona Zannetti, MD, General Manager of its Aortic business for Medtronic
January 24, 2024
Simona Zannetti, MD, Returns to Lead Medtronic Aortic Business
January 24, 2024 — Medtronic announced the recent appointment of Simona Zannetti, MD, as the General Manager of its…
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While reinforcing the importance of treating all known risk factors that contribute to atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, ASCVD, physicians also need to recognize and treat systemic inflammation in CV disease, according to this guest column author who addresses the importance of identifying and reducing residual inflammatory risk.
By Robert L. Quigley, MD, DPhil
January 23, 2024
Lowering Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Events by Treating Residual Inflammatory Risk
Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD), caused by plaque buildup in arterial walls, is one of the leading…
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Category I CPT code for Fractional Flow Reserve derived from computed tomography will provide broader access to HeartFlow’s AI-powered technology, a standard of care for evaluating and treating coronary artery disease
January 23, 2024
HeartFlow Announces New Reimbursement Code and Increased Payment for FFRCT
January 23, 2024 — HeartFlow, Inc., a leader in non-invasive artificial intelligence (AI) precision coronary solutions…
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Data from non-randomized cohort confirms dramatic improvement in diuretic response and at least 95% reduction in loop diuretic requirements up to almost four months after last DSR therapy
January 23, 2024
Sequana Medical Announces DSMB Approval to Start Randomized MOJAVE Cohort
January 23, 2024 — Sequana Medical NV, a pioneer in the treatment of fluid overload in liver disease, heart failure and…
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The International Stroke Conference 2024 will be held Feb. 7-9 in Phoenix, Arizona
January 22, 2024
International Stroke Conference 2024 to Present High-Profile Late-Breaking Science
January 23, 2024 — Focused on delivering the latest scientific advancements and new treatments in cerebrovascular…
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The American College of Cardiology is again urging members of Congress to retroactively eliminate the 3.37% cut to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule currently in effect and preserve patient access to care
January 22, 2024
ACC Disappointed by Lack of Medicare Fix in Recent Continuing Resolution
January 22, 2024 — The American College of Cardiology is again urging members of Congress to retroactively eliminate…
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