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News You Need to Know Today
New vaccine recommendations | Shared cardiac PET programs | Heart drug falls short in trial | Robotics company raises $6M
Friday, August 7, 2026
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Today's News and Trends

Cardiologists share vaccine recommendations for heart patients: Flu, COVID-19 and more

The American College of Cardiology has shared an updated guidance that highlights the importance of vaccination for patients with a history of CVD.

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Flu Shots can help lower risk factors to prevent cardiac events in a new study. Flu shots are associated with a significant reduction in the risk of cardiovascular complications or pneumonia in patients with heart failure, according to new findings published in The Lancet Global Health.
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Cardiologists share vaccine recommendations for heart patients: Flu, COVID-19 and more

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Flu Shots can help lower risk factors to prevent cardiac events in a new study. Flu shots are associated with a significant reduction in the risk of cardiovascular complications or pneumonia in patients with heart failure, according to new findings published in The Lancet Global Health.
The American College of Cardiology has shared an updated guidance that highlights the importance of vaccination for patients with a history of CVD.
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Shared cardiac PET programs can expand access while controlling costs

Access to cardiac PET remains limited, but working together with radiology departments is one way to overcome the significant capital investment.

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Nicole Knight from MedAxiom discusses building a sustainable business case for shared cardiac PET imaging. #CVNuc #ThinkPET @MyASNC
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Shared cardiac PET programs can expand access while controlling costs

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Nicole Knight from MedAxiom discusses building a sustainable business case for shared cardiac PET imaging. #CVNuc #ThinkPET @MyASNC
Access to cardiac PET remains limited, but working together with radiology departments is one way to overcome the significant capital investment.
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New heart drug targeting inflammation falls short in clinical trial

The ZEUS trial fell short, but Novo Nordisk still has high hopes for HERMES and ARTEMIS.

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A majority of medical devices involved in Class I recalls were never required by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to undergo premarket or postmarket clinical testing, according to new research published in Annals of Internal Medicine.[1]
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New heart drug targeting inflammation falls short in clinical trial

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A majority of medical devices involved in Class I recalls were never required by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to undergo premarket or postmarket clinical testing, according to new research published in Annals of Internal Medicine.[1]
The ZEUS trial fell short, but Novo Nordisk still has high hopes for HERMES and ARTEMIS.
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Robotics company raises $6M to help fund new vascular imaging platform

Vexev, an Australian medtech company, wants to improve patient access to high-quality vascular imaging. The company has now raised a total of $19 million.

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Robotics company raises $6M to help fund new vascular imaging platform

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Vexev, an Australian medtech company, wants to improve patient access to high-quality vascular imaging. The company has now raised a total of $19 million.
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Featured Articles

A Rad’s Eye View: Cardiac CT+ MR analysis bring greater confidence, clarity and speed

Sponsored by Circle

Artificial intelligence-enabled post-processing software is dramatically reducing cardiac imaging analysis times while improving consistency and collaboration between radiologists and cardiologists, according to Laura Dragonetti, MD, cardiac radiologist, internal medicine specialist and head, Cardiac Radiology Department at Alemán Hospital in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

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Laura Dragonetti, MD, explains how Circle's AI-enabled post-processing software dramatically reduce CMR and CCTA cardiac imaging analysis times.
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A Rad’s Eye View: Cardiac CT+ MR analysis bring greater confidence, clarity and speed

Sponsored by Circle

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Laura Dragonetti, MD, explains how Circle's AI-enabled post-processing software dramatically reduce CMR and CCTA cardiac imaging analysis times.
Artificial intelligence-enabled post-processing software is dramatically reducing cardiac imaging analysis times while improving consistency and collaboration between radiologists and cardiologists, according to Laura Dragonetti, MD, cardiac radiologist, internal medicine specialist and head, Cardiac Radiology Department at Alemán Hospital in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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Advocates celebrate as California's first cardiac ablation is performed in ASC

Medicare is looking to reduce healthcare costs, and EPs believe outpatient procedures are more convenient for patients.

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EP lab Carto mapping system ablation procedure. Biosense Webster image from German Heart Centre Munich
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Advocates celebrate as California's first cardiac ablation is performed in ASC

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EP lab Carto mapping system ablation procedure. Biosense Webster image from German Heart Centre Munich
Medicare is looking to reduce healthcare costs, and EPs believe outpatient procedures are more convenient for patients.
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The fight for safer cath labs continues: ‘We have to fix the work environment’

A group of nine U.S. medical societies wants to help hospital leaders improve cath lab safety. Their primary goals are to reduce radiation exposure and prevent orthopedic injuries. 

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Cardiologists employed by a hospital appear to be more likely to pursue cardiac catheterization or angioplasty than independent cardiologists. female physician male
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The fight for safer cath labs continues: ‘We have to fix the work environment’

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Cardiologists employed by a hospital appear to be more likely to pursue cardiac catheterization or angioplasty than independent cardiologists. female physician male
A group of nine U.S. medical societies wants to help hospital leaders improve cath lab safety. Their primary goals are to reduce radiation exposure and prevent orthopedic injuries. 
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Clopidogrel monotherapy bests aspirin when patients with diabetes undergo PCI

After an initial period of DAPT, what's the best next step? A new analysis reviewed data from the SMART-CHOICE 3 clinical trial.

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Clopidogrel monotherapy bests aspirin when patients with diabetes undergo PCI

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After an initial period of DAPT, what's the best next step? A new analysis reviewed data from the SMART-CHOICE 3 clinical trial.
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In Case You Missed It

Medtronic recalls surgical devices due to risk of blood contamination

Trace amounts of blood were identified within the sealed packaging of these devices. No patients were exposed to the foreign material, and no adverse events were reported, but Medtronic is recalling the devices as a precaution.

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Medtronic recalls surgical devices due to risk of blood contamination

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Trace amounts of blood were identified within the sealed packaging of these devices. No patients were exposed to the foreign material, and no adverse events were reported, but Medtronic is recalling the devices as a precaution.
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Wegovy, weight loss and cardiovascular health: A closer look at how semaglutide protects the heart

When patients take semaglutide, you can't necessarily predict the cardiovascular impact by tracking weight loss. A lot of it appears to comes down to the dose. 

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Wegovy, weight loss and cardiovascular health: A closer look at how semaglutide protects the heart

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When patients take semaglutide, you can't necessarily predict the cardiovascular impact by tracking weight loss. A lot of it appears to comes down to the dose. 
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Recall update: FDA now urging clinicians to return vascular device linked to 3 deaths

Cardiologists and vascular surgeons were previously told they could still use the device if necessary. Now, however, the message is that they should return the product to the manufacturer.

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Recall update: FDA now urging clinicians to return vascular device linked to 3 deaths

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Cardiologists and vascular surgeons were previously told they could still use the device if necessary. Now, however, the message is that they should return the product to the manufacturer.
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In Other News

Current and potential outbreaks to be aware of—and ready to talk about

Healthcare stakeholders of a certain age range will remember when the Centers for Disease Control declared measles dead and gone in the U.S. That was in 2000. The eradication was nice while it lasted, wasn’t it?

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Current and potential outbreaks to be aware of—and ready to talk about

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Healthcare stakeholders of a certain age range will remember when the Centers for Disease Control declared measles dead and gone in the U.S. That was in 2000. The eradication was nice while it lasted, wasn’t it?
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Osteoporosis DXA scans have declined by more than 35%

DXA scans are considered the gold standard method to screen for osteoporosis but have been historically underutilized.

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Osteoporosis DXA scans have declined by more than 35%

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DXA scans are considered the gold standard method to screen for osteoporosis but have been historically underutilized.
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