Rishi Wadhera, MD, MPP, MPhil, a cardiologist who also specializes in healthcare policy, spoke to Cardiovascular Business about the good, the bad and the unknown when it comes to private equity's role in cardiology. Rishi Wadhera, MD, MPP, MPhil, a cardiologist who also specializes in healthcare policy, spoke to Cardiovascular Business about the good, the bad and the unknown when it comes to private equity's role in cardiology. | | |
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Five veteran clinicians have been recognized for their lasting impact on the field of pediatric cardiology. Five veteran clinicians have been recognized for their lasting impact on the field of pediatric cardiology. | | |
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The dual-layer micromesh stent was designed with the flexibility of an open-cell stent and is available in multiple sizes. The dual-layer micromesh stent was designed with the flexibility of an open-cell stent and is available in multiple sizes. | | |
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Researchers tracked the rates of major gastrointestinal bleeding in patients with AFib randomized to receive edoxaban or a vitamin K antagonist after a successful TAVR procedure. Researchers tracked the rates of major gastrointestinal bleeding in patients with AFib randomized to receive edoxaban or a vitamin K antagonist after a successful TAVR procedure. | | |
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"As cannabis legalization increases, it is crucial to understand the public health and clinical implications of marijuana use," researchers wrote in JAMA Cardiology. "As cannabis legalization increases, it is crucial to understand the public health and clinical implications of marijuana use," researchers wrote in JAMA Cardiology. | | |
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Cuffless BP measurements could potentially provide significant value for clinicians and patients alike. It is still too early, however, for these technologies to be used in a clinical setting; too many unanswered questions remain. Cuffless BP measurements could potentially provide significant value for clinicians and patients alike. It is still too early, however, for these technologies to be used in a clinical setting; too many unanswered questions remain. | | |
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Mario Gaudino, MD, PhD, spoke to Cardiovascular Business about minimally invasive procedures, the growing interest in clinical trials and other key trends in the world of cardiac surgery. Mario Gaudino, MD, PhD, spoke to Cardiovascular Business about minimally invasive procedures, the growing interest in clinical trials and other key trends in the world of cardiac surgery. | | |
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After years of trying to catch up with the competition, Boston Scientific is moving on. The company is no longer seeking approval from the FDA or any other regulatory agencies for these devices, and all global sales have been discontinued. After years of trying to catch up with the competition, Boston Scientific is moving on. The company is no longer seeking approval from the FDA or any other regulatory agencies for these devices, and all global sales have been discontinued. | | |
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These findings present additional evidence that invasive imaging tests are not necessarily more effective when it comes to evaluating patients for chest pain. These findings present additional evidence that invasive imaging tests are not necessarily more effective when it comes to evaluating patients for chest pain. | | |
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New data out of Sweden show that using Abbott's continuous glucose monitor technology is associated with a reduced risk of being hospitalized for cardiac complications. This was true for patients with and without a history of prior heart disease. New data out of Sweden show that using Abbott's continuous glucose monitor technology is associated with a reduced risk of being hospitalized for cardiac complications. This was true for patients with and without a history of prior heart disease. | | |
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Each valve was associated with certain benefits, but one-year outcomes were largely similar. Each valve was associated with certain benefits, but one-year outcomes were largely similar. | | |
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Walmart is highlighting food and products eligible for purchase using Medicare Advantage supplemental funds through its app, while also using AI to algorithmically help enrollees build diet-appropriate shopping lists. Walmart is highlighting food and products eligible for purchase using Medicare Advantage supplemental funds through its app, while also using AI to algorithmically help enrollees build diet-appropriate shopping lists. | | |
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See All AI says its platform transforms standard 2D C-arm fluoroscopic X-rays into “navigable” 3D volumes, reducing the need for CTs and MRIs before surgery. See All AI says its platform transforms standard 2D C-arm fluoroscopic X-rays into “navigable” 3D volumes, reducing the need for CTs and MRIs before surgery. | | |
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