| Today's News and Trends | The FDA has received complaints about 135 injuries so far. The FDA has received complaints about 135 injuries so far. | |
| Cardiologists are confident COVID-related shortfalls will soon be behind them, according to the report. Cardiologists are confident COVID-related shortfalls will soon be behind them, according to the report. | |
| Percutaneous edge-to-edge mitral valve repair was associated with improved outcomes among TAVR patients with persistent mitral regurgitation. Percutaneous edge-to-edge mitral valve repair was associated with improved outcomes among TAVR patients with persistent mitral regurgitation. | |
| The ACC is enthusiastically backing the bipartisan legislation, saying it would improve care for the country's cardiovascular patients. The ACC is enthusiastically backing the bipartisan legislation, saying it would improve care for the country's cardiovascular patients. | |
| | This Class I recall covers more than 130,000 different devices, according to the FDA. This Class I recall covers more than 130,000 different devices, according to the FDA. | |
| “Our findings suggest that cardiologists should consider the value of regular psychological assessments, especially among younger patients,” one researcher said. The team's full findings will be presented at ACC.21. “Our findings suggest that cardiologists should consider the value of regular psychological assessments, especially among younger patients,” one researcher said. The team's full findings will be presented at ACC.21. | |
| Though this does not seem to be a significant issue, the agency still recommends keeping consumer electronics at least six inches away from implanted medical devices. Though this does not seem to be a significant issue, the agency still recommends keeping consumer electronics at least six inches away from implanted medical devices. | |
| The authors evaluated data from more than 2.1 million patients, sharing their findings in Circulation. The authors evaluated data from more than 2.1 million patients, sharing their findings in Circulation. | |
| | Englewood, Colorado-based Radiology Imaging Associates says it has identified a software error likely responsible for the issue and is working to make corrections. Englewood, Colorado-based Radiology Imaging Associates says it has identified a software error likely responsible for the issue and is working to make corrections. | |
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