November 30, 2022 — Medtronic’s newest generation self-expanding, transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) system, Evolut FX, significantly improved commissure alignment during TAVR procedures compared to earlier generation Evolut systems. A late breaker presentation at PCR London Valves 2022 summarized the early limited market release experience with the Evolut FX system in 168 patients from six US centers.

November 29, 2022 — Researchers have developed a deep learning model that uses a single chest X-ray to predict the 10-year risk of death from a heart attack or stroke, stemming from atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.

November 28, 2022 – Tenaya Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biotechnology company with a mission to discover, develop and deliver potentially curative therapies that address the underlying causes of heart disease, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted orphan drug designation for its second gene therapy product candidate, TN-401, for the treatment of arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC).

November 28, 2022 – UltraSight, an Israeli-based digital health pioneer transforming cardiac ima

November 28, 2022 — Konica Minolta Healthcare Americas, Inc., a leader in medical diagnostic imaging and healthcare information technology, is pleased to announce the publication of a study that found Dynamic Digital Radiography (DDR) of the chest (aka DCR) delivers similar efficacy as lung ventilation perfusion (V/Q) for the detection of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH). In addition, DDR was performed without the need for contrast media and at a significantly lower radiation dose to the patient, approximately one-tenth of lung V/Q scintigraphy.

November 25, 2022 —  A large study found that myocarditis after SARS-CoV-2 vaccination was rare but higher in younger males, especially after the second mRNA-1273 (Moderna) vaccine, suggesting that vaccine type, age and sex should be considered when vaccinating.

November 25, 2022 —  Jodie Votava-Smith, MD, has pulled up two side-by-side echocardiograms on her computer screen and is sharing them via Zoom. 

November 23, 2022 — The Cardiovascular Research Foundation (CRF) has announced its inaugural Pulse‑Setter Awards, presented to programs and individuals who harness innovation in unique ways to improve access to medical care. Four awards will be presented during the “Pulse of the City Gala: An Evening with Heart,” event on Dec. 9 in New York, NY.

November 23, 2022 — Viz.ai, the leader in AI-powered disease detection and intelligent care coordination, today announced new data from a large aortic dissection artificial intelligence real-world study that supports the use of its artificial intelligence technology for the detection of suspected aortic dissection.

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