Abbott is recalling the Amplatzer Steerable Delivery Sheath due to an increased risk for air emboli to be introduced into patients who have procedures with this device.
July 26, 2023
Abbott Recalls Amplatzer Steerable Delivery Sheath for Increased Risk of Air Embolism
July 26, 2023 — Abbott is recalling the Amplatzer Steerable Delivery Sheath due to an increased risk for air emboli to…
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New U.S. patent provides intellectual property (IP) protection until December 2040, and may qualify for term extension beyond 2040
July 26, 2023
Tenax Therapeutics Issued U.S. Patent for Oral Levosimendan in Pulmonary Hypertension with Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (PH-HFpEF)
July 26, 2023 — Tenax Therapeutics, Inc, a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on identifying, developing and…
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Under the agreement, BIS will initiate the US commercialization activities for ŌNŌCOR’s ŌNŌ Retrieval Device.
July 26, 2023
ŌNŌCOR signs an exclusive US distribution agreement with B. Braun Interventional Systems
July 26, 2023 —ŌNŌCOR LLC, a medical technology company dedicated to developing essential safety tools and other…
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HeartFlow announced that new data on HeartFlow Plaque Analysis and its RoadMap Analysis will be presented at the 2023 Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT) Annual Scientific Meeting in Boston, MA.
July 25, 2023
HeartFlow, Inc. to Announce New Data on Diagnosing and Managing Coronary Artery Disease at the 2023 Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT) Annual Scientific Meeting
July 25, 2023 — HeartFlow, Inc., the only non-invasive precision coronary care solution to provide both anatomic and…
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Research shows that patients have better outcomes when they are treated at an accredited center, such as the Hypertension Center in the Smidt Heart Institute, by physicians specialized in the disease. Photo by Getty.
July 25, 2023
Smidt Heart Institute’s Hypertension Center Earns Accreditation
July 25, 2023 — The Hypertension Center in the Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai has earned accreditation from the…
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A multi-institutional team of scientists led by Dr. Mario Gaudino, the Stephen and Suzanne Weiss Professor in Cardiothoracic Surgery and assistant dean for clinical trials at Weill Cornell Medicine, has been approved for a nearly $30 million funding award from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI).
July 25, 2023
Large PCORI Award Funds Study of Surgical Options for Coronary Artery Disease in Underrepresented Patient Populations
July 25, 2023 — A multi-institutional team of scientists led by Dr. Mario Gaudino, the Stephen and Suzanne Weiss…
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With Only 21 Facilities Achieving this Award Nationally, AGH Ranks Among the Most Elite Mitral Valve Programs in the Country and Only Designated Center in Pennsylvania
July 24, 2023
Allegheny General Hospital Receives Recognition as a Mitral Valve Repair Reference Center from the American Heart Association and the Mitral Foundation
July 24, 2023 — Allegheny General Hospital (AGH), the flagship academic medical center of Allegheny Health Network (AHN…
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BioCardia, Inc., a developer of cellular and cell-derived therapeutics for the treatment of cardiovascular and pulmonary disease, announced that the independent Data Safety Monitoring Board (DSMB) has completed its prespecified data review for the ongoing Phase III pivotal CardiAMP Cell Therapy Heart Failure Trial
July 24, 2023
BioCardia Announces DSMB Recommendation to Pause New Enrollment in Phase III Pivotal CardiAMP Cell Therapy Heart Failure Trial While Additional Blinded Data is Collected
July 24, 2023 — BioCardia, Inc., a developer of cellular and cell-derived therapeutics for the treatment of…
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SmartfIRE study is evaluating THERMOCOOL SMARTTOUCH SF Dual Energy Catheter’s potential to enable safe and simple procedures with the ability to deliver both radiofrequency (RF) and pulsed field ablation (PFA)
July 21, 2023
Biosense Webster Completes Enrollment in Pivotal Trial Evaluating PFA and RF Dual Energy Catheter for Patients with Atrial Fibrillation in Europe
July 21, 2023 — Biosense Webster, Inc., a global leader in cardiac arrhythmia treatment and part of Johnson &…
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Pilot study will assess positive impacts of real-time safety monitoring on patient outcomes and treatment experience
July 21, 2023
AliveCor and Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Partner to Evaluate KardiaMobile 6L for QT Prolongation Screening in Patients Treated for Opioid Use Disorder
July 21, 2023 — AliveCor, a leading innovator in FDA-cleared personal electrocardiogram (ECG) technology, today…
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Pilot study will assess positive impacts of real-time safety monitoring on patient outcomes and treatment experience
July 21, 2023
Onecrea Medical Announces the Successful Completion of the First-in-human Implants of its Crea Aortic Valve
July 21, 2023 — Onecrea Medical has announced the success of the first-in-human implants of its Transcatheter Aortic…
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The ACC Board of Trustees (BOT) has approved the College's newest officers and trustees who will assume their roles in April 2024 following ACC.24 in Atlanta, Ga.
July 20, 2023
ACC Announces New 2024 Officers, Trustees
July 20, 2023 — The ACC Board of Trustees (BOT) has approved the College's newest officers and trustees who will assume…
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Bicêtre Hospital in Paris, France, and Baptist Stroke & Cerebrovascular Center in Jacksonville, Florida, USA, join global network of leading stroke centers as part of WE-TRUST multicenter clinical trial to evaluate the potential benefits of a Direct to Angio Suite treatment pathway for stroke patients
July 20, 2023
First Patients in France and the USA Enrolled in Global WE-TRUST Trial to Accelerate Stroke Diagnosis and Treatment
July 20, 2023 — The first patients in France and the USA have been enrolled into the large-scale WE-TRUST* multicenter…
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A new expert consensus from the Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT) offers clinical protocol for cardiovascular computed tomography (CCT) to guide intervention in the right ventricular outflow tract (RVOT) in patients with congenital heart disease (CHD).
July 20, 2023
Optimal CHD Patient Care Requires Interventional, Surgical Collaboration
July 20, 2023 — A new expert consensus from the Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT) offers clinical…
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Christine Book
July 20, 2023
Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT) Sets Stage for 18th Annual Scientific Meeting, SCCT 2023
July  20, 2023 — The Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT) is preparing for its 18th Annual Scientific…
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The future is quite promising for TAHs, but it will be a decade or more before they may become a comparable treatment to heart transplantation
By Francisco Arabia, MD, MBA
July 20, 2023
Next-Generation Total Artificial Hearts Offer New Hope for Heart Failure Patients
The U.S. organ donation system has long been under scrutiny, with questions about fairness in organ allocation and…
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a Letter to Health Care Providers recommending that health care providers, laboratory personnel, and facilities stop using the Quidel Triage Cardiac Panel, manufactured by Quidel Cardiovascular Inc. (QuidelOrtho), and use an alternative method, or an alternate local testing site if available.
July 19, 2023
FDA Issues Letter to Healthcare Providers on Using Alternative Testing Method for Quidel Triage Cardiac Pane
July 19, 2023 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is recommending health care providers, laboratory personnel…
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The proposed approach outperforms other neural network architectures by leveraging rich geometric information to segment brain stroke lesion images
July 19, 2023
New Geometric Deep Learning Model for Detecting Stroke Lesions
July 19, 2023 — Ischemic stroke, which occurs when a blood vessel in the brain gets blocked by a clot, is among the…
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EU Physicians have successfully treated the first patients using the combined benefits of Abbott’s Ensite X Mapping System and Stereotaxis’ Robotic Magnetic Navigation System
July 19, 2023
Stereotaxis and Abbott Combine Technologies in First Integrated Procedures to Treat Arrhythmia Patients
July 19, 2023 — Stereotaxis, a pioneer and global leader in surgical robotics for minimally invasive endovascular…
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Medtronic is recalling all ICDs and CRT-Ds, manufactured after 2017, with a glassed feedthrough as they may deliver low or no energy output when needed for high voltage therapy.
July 18, 2023
Medtronic Recalls ICDs and CRT-Ds for Risk of Low or No Energy Output During High Voltage Therapy
July 18, 2023 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a Class I recall on the Medtronic ICDs and CRT-…
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