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Stroke prevention devices recalled | Texas cardiologist disciplined | Compensation on the rise | SCAI pushes back against policy
Saturday, August 29, 2026
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FDA confirms Class I recall for thousands of stroke prevention devices

Customers are urged not to use these devices due to a risk of tip separation. The FDA first warned the public about this issue in July.

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FDA confirms Class I recall for thousands of stroke prevention devices

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Customers are urged not to use these devices due to a risk of tip separation. The FDA first warned the public about this issue in July.
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No. 1 heart hospital in US announces key changes to its cardiology leadership

One of the world's leading hospitals, NYU Langone Health, has named veteran cardiologists as its new director of cardiology and director of interventional cardiology.

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Sunil Rao, MD, and Susheel K. Kodali, MD, pose as their new leadership positions are announced.
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No. 1 heart hospital in US announces key changes to its cardiology leadership

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Sunil Rao, MD, and Susheel K. Kodali, MD, pose as their new leadership positions are announced.
One of the world's leading hospitals, NYU Langone Health, has named veteran cardiologists as its new director of cardiology and director of interventional cardiology.
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Texas cardiologist disciplined after allegedly leaving guidewire in patient

According to the Texas Medical Board, the doctor erroneously relied on a radiologist to review follow-up imaging results instead of viewing them on his own.

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Texas cardiologist disciplined after allegedly leaving guidewire in patient

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According to the Texas Medical Board, the doctor erroneously relied on a radiologist to review follow-up imaging results instead of viewing them on his own.
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FDA announces recall of all Impella heart pump controllers after 3 deaths

Johnson & Johnson MedTech is recalling all of its Automated Impella Controllers due to an ongoing safety issue linked to 37 serious injuries. Care teams can still use these devices as they await a replacement. 

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FDA announces recall of all Impella heart pump controllers after 3 deaths

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Johnson & Johnson MedTech is recalling all of its Automated Impella Controllers due to an ongoing safety issue linked to 37 serious injuries. Care teams can still use these devices as they await a replacement. 
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Screening program flags unrecognized heart failure in patients with diabetes

Using NT-proBNP testing kits on high-risk patients with diabetes could help get many more patients the care they need, according to new data published in JACC.

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Screening program flags unrecognized heart failure in patients with diabetes

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Using NT-proBNP testing kits on high-risk patients with diabetes could help get many more patients the care they need, according to new data published in JACC.
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CCTA programs need a strategic C-suite case to drive growth and efficiency

Advocates say the shift to CCTA can translate into a broader financial impacts, with some cath labs potentially seeing margin increases of as much as 40%.

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Ginger Biesbrock, DSc, PA-C, MPH, FACC, Senior Vice President, National Heart and Vascular Service Line, Advocate Health, explains what is needed for coronary CT angiography (CCTA) imaging programs to be successful from the C-suite and administrator perspective. She spoke at the SCCT 2026 meeting.
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CCTA programs need a strategic C-suite case to drive growth and efficiency

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Ginger Biesbrock, DSc, PA-C, MPH, FACC, Senior Vice President, National Heart and Vascular Service Line, Advocate Health, explains what is needed for coronary CT angiography (CCTA) imaging programs to be successful from the C-suite and administrator perspective. She spoke at the SCCT 2026 meeting.
Advocates say the shift to CCTA can translate into a broader financial impacts, with some cath labs potentially seeing margin increases of as much as 40%.
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8 in 10 young adults have CKM syndrome, increasing their risk of early arterial injury

These findings underscore the importance of making healthy lifestyle decisions at a young age. 

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8 in 10 young adults have CKM syndrome, increasing their risk of early arterial injury

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These findings underscore the importance of making healthy lifestyle decisions at a young age. 
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Digital twin technology shows ability to personalize ablation planning

Digital twins may be used in the near future to help clinicians plan ahead before EP ablation procedures. They could preview how the patient's heart will react to treatment, for example, increasing the odds of a positive outcome.

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Natalia Trayanova, PhD, FNAI, FHRS, FAHA, FACC, FESC, FEHRA, FIAMBE, FBMES, FAIMBE, FIUPS, FIEEE, Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Director of the Alliance for Cardiovascular Diagnostic and Treatment innovation (ADVANCE), and director of AI research in health and medicine, at the Data Science and AI Institute at Johns Hopkins University, explains how her team has developed a digital twin to copy the electrical function of a specific patient's heart to test various ablation strategies.
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Digital twin technology shows ability to personalize ablation planning

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Natalia Trayanova, PhD, FNAI, FHRS, FAHA, FACC, FESC, FEHRA, FIAMBE, FBMES, FAIMBE, FIUPS, FIEEE, Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Director of the Alliance for Cardiovascular Diagnostic and Treatment innovation (ADVANCE), and director of AI research in health and medicine, at the Data Science and AI Institute at Johns Hopkins University, explains how her team has developed a digital twin to copy the electrical function of a specific patient's heart to test various ablation strategies.
Digital twins may be used in the near future to help clinicians plan ahead before EP ablation procedures. They could preview how the patient's heart will react to treatment, for example, increasing the odds of a positive outcome.
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Cardiologist compensation still rising—pay bumps also seen in thoracic and vascular surgery

Nearly 23,000 U.S. physicians were surveyed about their salaries for a new report from Doximity. Respondents were also asked about AI, burnout, the ongoing physician shortage and much more.

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Cardiologist compensation still rising—pay bumps also seen in thoracic and vascular surgery

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Nearly 23,000 U.S. physicians were surveyed about their salaries for a new report from Doximity. Respondents were also asked about AI, burnout, the ongoing physician shortage and much more.
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SCAI asks ABIM to rethink policy on PCI volume reporting requirements

Procedural volume reporting requirements for PCI are no longer necessary, according to SCAI and its members. Those requirements made sense when PCI was new, but that was many years ago. 

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Simpsons Interventions, a California-based healthcare technology company, has received the FDA’s breakthrough device designation for its Acolyte Image Guided Crossing and Re-Entry Catheter System. SCAI released the list of its late-breaking clinical study trials at its 2022 annual meeting. #SCAI #SCAI22 #SCAI2022
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SCAI asks ABIM to rethink policy on PCI volume reporting requirements

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Simpsons Interventions, a California-based healthcare technology company, has received the FDA’s breakthrough device designation for its Acolyte Image Guided Crossing and Re-Entry Catheter System. SCAI released the list of its late-breaking clinical study trials at its 2022 annual meeting. #SCAI #SCAI22 #SCAI2022
Procedural volume reporting requirements for PCI are no longer necessary, according to SCAI and its members. Those requirements made sense when PCI was new, but that was many years ago. 
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