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July 3, 2024 — Over the past decade, 342 cardiology clinics have been acquired by private equity firms, with over 94% of those occurring between 2021 and 2023, according to a study published in JACC, the flagship journal of the American College of Cardiology, and presented at the AcademyHealth 2024 Annual Research Meeting in Baltimore.

July 3, 2024 —Jon Kobashigawa, MD, director of the Heart Transplant Program in the Department of Cardiology in the Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai, has assumed the top volunteer leadership position of the American Society of Transplantation.

July 2, 2024 —  Biotronik announced the availability of an expanded Maximum Allowed Diameters (MAD) range for the Orsiro Mission Dru

July 2, 2024 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that Abbott has issued a correction for its HeartMate LVAS System Monitor due to screen issues that may cause unintentional pump stop.

List of DAIC's Top 10 articles for June

From FDA approvals to new clinical trials, here is a look at DAIC's top-read content during the month of June:

1. Medtronic Launches the Avalus Ultra Valve Engineered for Ease of Use at Implant and Lifetime Patient Management

July 1, 2024 — CVRx, Inc., a commercial-stage medical device company, announced three additions to its senior leadership team. Philip B. Adamson, MD, MSc, FACC, FESC, FRCP (Ed) has been appointed as Chief Medical Officer, Bonnie Handke, RN, MBA will assume the role of Senior Vice President of Patient Access, Reimbursement, and Healthcare Economics, and Jennifer E. Englund recently joined as Senior Vice President of Global Clinical Affairs.

June 28, 2024 — AstraZeneca has set out a new ambition for Healthy Heart Africa, its flagship health equity initiative, to target a broader range of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), including chronic kidney disease (CKD) as well as hypertension and cardiovascular disease.

June 28, 2024 — After a year of dedicated service and outstanding leadership, Jodie L. Hurwitz, MD, FHRS, has now ended her role as HRS President. HRS extends its deepest gratitude to Dr. Hurwitz for her invaluable contributions and commitment to the success of HRS throughout her tenure.

June 27, 2024 — The human body has sophisticated defenses against the deposition of calcium minerals that stiffen heart tissues, researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and collaborators at UCLA Health and the University of Texas at Austin found in a new study that provides the first detailed, step-by-step documentation of how calcification progresses.

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