November 10, 2022 —  Biosense Webster, Inc., the global leader in cardiac arrhythmia treatment and part of Johnson & Johnson MedTechi, announced today that data from a Biosense Webster-sponsored study that compares the risk of dementia in patients with atrial fibrillation (AFib) who were treated with catheter ablation (CA) versus anti-arrhythmic drugs (AAD) was published in the American Heart Journal

November 10, 2022 —  A national study led by UBC researchers at the Centre for Cardiovascular Innovation is shedding light on how to more effectively treat atrial fibrillation (AF) – a common heart rhythm problem associated with increased risk of stroke and heart failure. 

November 10, 2022 —  Researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine’s (UMSOM) Center for Precision Disease Modeling identified how a specific protein in SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19, damages heart tissue. They then used a drug to reverse the toxic effects of that protein on the heart. 

November 9, 2022 — CinCor Pharma, Inc. announced the presentation today of Phase 2 data from its BrigHtn trial as part of the late-breaking science session at the 2022 American Heart Association (AHA) Scientific Sessions. Baxdrostat is a highly selective, once daily oral small molecule inhibitor of aldosterone synthase.


The world market for interventional X-ray and mobile C-arm equipment is forecast to reach over $4.9 billion by 2026, according to a new report from Signify Research. The world markets for Interventional X-ray systems and mobile C-arms increased by 10.2% and 15.5% respectively in 2021.



November 9, 2022 — Seven awardees were honored during the American Heart Association Scientific Sessions (AHA 2022). The AHA designates the Distinguished Scientist award for members who have “significantly advanced the understanding of cardiovascular, stroke or brain health.” A summary of the profiles offered by the AHA of its honorees follows.


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