Cardiology at Cancun

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Cardiology Update at Cabo: A Focus on Prevention

This is a Mayo Clinic CME course. For more information on Mayo cardiac courses go to https://cveducation.mayo.edu/store/

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared TrueFusion, a new cardiovascular application from Siemens Healthineers that integrates ultrasound and angiography to guide cardiac teams when administering treatment for structural heart disease. Available on the new Release 5.0 of the Acuson SC2000 cardiovascular ultrasound system, TrueFusion is designed to maximize not only interventional cardiology procedures, but also routine diagnosis and follow-up of patients with structural heart disease.

September 6, 2017 — Physicians identified a majority of patients with advanced heart failure as at high risk for transplant, left ventricular assist device (LVAD) or death, while few of those patients considered themselves to be at high risk, according to a study published recently in JACC: Heart Failure.

A new National Institutes of Health-funded hypertension trial will examine the possibility of using an emergency department setting to better identify people from central cities with limited access to other venues for medical care.

The Heart Course: Emergency Cardiovascular and Neurovascular Care for the Frontline Provider

Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation announced it has enrolled the first-in-the-world patient in a clinical study to evaluate a minimally invasive clip-based repair system made by Abbott for treating people with moderate or severe tricuspid regurgitation (TR). This study is the first application of this minimally invasive technology for use in the tricuspid heart valve, where currently there are no options for most patients. Paul Sorajja, M.D., performed this first-in-human procedure at Minneapolis Heart Institute at Abbott Northwestern Hospital.

Rambam Hospital in Haifa, Israel, recently became the first to use the CORolla device from Israeli start-up company CorAssist in a 72-year-old diastolic heart failure patient.

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