At Mass General Brigham, advanced algorithms help clinicians spend more time focused on what matters most. At Mass General Brigham, advanced algorithms help clinicians spend more time focused on what matters most. | | |
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A new ACC scientific statement looks at how eating well can help with the prevention and management of CVD. Plant-based foods as well as healthy fats and proteins are recommended over foods high in refined starches, added sugars and unhealthy fats. A new ACC scientific statement looks at how eating well can help with the prevention and management of CVD. Plant-based foods as well as healthy fats and proteins are recommended over foods high in refined starches, added sugars and unhealthy fats. | | |
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The new device, designed to perform mitral valve repair in patients with functional MR, was co-invented by cardiologist Samir Kapadia, MD, and surgeon Jose Navia, MD. The new device, designed to perform mitral valve repair in patients with functional MR, was co-invented by cardiologist Samir Kapadia, MD, and surgeon Jose Navia, MD. | | |
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The newly cleared system can now assist clinicians during mitral valve repair, tricuspid valve repair, LAAO and other advanced cardiac procedures. The newly cleared system can now assist clinicians during mitral valve repair, tricuspid valve repair, LAAO and other advanced cardiac procedures. | | |
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The American Heart Association, American College of Cardiology and other U.S. medical societies have collaborated on new recommendations that cover everything from preoperative patient evaluations to postoperative care. The American Heart Association, American College of Cardiology and other U.S. medical societies have collaborated on new recommendations that cover everything from preoperative patient evaluations to postoperative care. | | |
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This update comes just months after 11,000 bottles of the same drug were recalled due to a failed test. The FDA has classified this as a Class II recall. This update comes just months after 11,000 bottles of the same drug were recalled due to a failed test. The FDA has classified this as a Class II recall. | | |
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A new survey put a spotlight on the staffing issues rural cardiology practices and health systems face on a daily basis. A new survey put a spotlight on the staffing issues rural cardiology practices and health systems face on a daily basis. | | |
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A new analysis found that one approach may outperform the other when it comes to minimizing the patient's risk of major cardiovascular events. A new analysis found that one approach may outperform the other when it comes to minimizing the patient's risk of major cardiovascular events. | | |
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FastWave Medical's laser intravascular lithotripsy system successfully fractured calcified coronary artery lesions in 30 patients. FastWave Medical's laser intravascular lithotripsy system successfully fractured calcified coronary artery lesions in 30 patients. | | |
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A majority of TAVR patients also present with a history of heart failure. New research suggests many of them are not being prescribed the medications they need. A majority of TAVR patients also present with a history of heart failure. New research suggests many of them are not being prescribed the medications they need. | | |
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If a malfunction does occur, Stryker warned, it could impact the device's effectiveness. No adverse events have been reported at this time. If a malfunction does occur, Stryker warned, it could impact the device's effectiveness. No adverse events have been reported at this time. | | |
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The Emboliner Embolic Protection System held its own in a recent head-to-head comparison with Boston Scientific’s Sentinel Cerebral Protection System. With FDA approval now secured, Emboline hopes to launch the device in the months ahead. The Emboliner Embolic Protection System held its own in a recent head-to-head comparison with Boston Scientific’s Sentinel Cerebral Protection System. With FDA approval now secured, Emboline hopes to launch the device in the months ahead. | | |
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New findings suggest that embolization may offer better short- and long-term outcomes than nephrectomy for initially stable patients with such injuries. New findings suggest that embolization may offer better short- and long-term outcomes than nephrectomy for initially stable patients with such injuries. | | |
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According to a notice on the Food and Drug Administration website, the issue can trigger the need for unnecessary repeat imaging. According to a notice on the Food and Drug Administration website, the issue can trigger the need for unnecessary repeat imaging. | | |
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