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FDA announces recall of intra-aortic balloon pumps | Surgeon wants to sue after being fired over vaccines
Friday, December 17, 2021
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FDA announces Class I recall of intra-aortic balloon pumps after 1 death, 71 complaints

The recall includes more than 4,000 devices distributed over the last several years. 

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FDA announces Class I recall of intra-aortic balloon pumps after 1 death, 71 complaints

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The recall includes more than 4,000 devices distributed over the last several years. 
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Cardiovascular surgeon wants to sue hospital after he was fired for refusing COVID-19 vaccine

The hospital's former chief of cardiovascular surgery is now raising money online so that he can pursue legal action. 

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Cardiovascular surgeon wants to sue hospital after he was fired for refusing COVID-19 vaccine

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The hospital's former chief of cardiovascular surgery is now raising money online so that he can pursue legal action. 
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American Heart Association investing $10 million to study the long-term consequences of COVID-19

Researchers have until Feb. 1 to apply for one of the group's new COVID-19 research grants. 

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The AHA is granting more money toward research on the cardIovascular effects of COVID-19. #COVIS #COVID19 #SARSCoV2 #longCOVID
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American Heart Association investing $10 million to study the long-term consequences of COVID-19

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The AHA is granting more money toward research on the cardIovascular effects of COVID-19. #COVIS #COVID19 #SARSCoV2 #longCOVID
Researchers have until Feb. 1 to apply for one of the group's new COVID-19 research grants. 
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What happens when TAVR patients also require a peripheral vascular intervention

It does increase certain risks, researchers found—but it can also be a valuable treatment option. 

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IVUS guidance during DES implantation boosts long-term outcomes in new study
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What happens when TAVR patients also require a peripheral vascular intervention

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IVUS guidance during DES implantation boosts long-term outcomes in new study
It does increase certain risks, researchers found—but it can also be a valuable treatment option. 
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Medtronic receives warning letter from FDA after inspection, sees stock prices drop 7%

The letter detailed issues related to risk assessment, the reporting of adverse events and other key areas. 

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Medtronic receives warning letter from FDA after inspection, sees stock prices drop 7%

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The letter detailed issues related to risk assessment, the reporting of adverse events and other key areas. 
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Treating high blood pressure during pregnancy is safe and effective, new scientific statement confirms

The full analysis is now available in Hypertension.

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Treating high blood pressure during pregnancy is safe and effective, new scientific statement confirms

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Cardiac imaging specialists receive more than $20M in new funding

The company's new imaging platform simultaneously performs intravascular ultrasound and optical coherence tomography, the two most commonly used modalities.

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The company's new imaging platform simultaneously performs intravascular ultrasound and optical coherence tomography, the two most commonly used modalities.
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How treatment decisions can impact young adults with PAD and advanced femoropopliteal disease

The new study, published in the Journal of Vascular Surgery, evaluated outcomes after bypass surgery and endovascular therapy. 

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Heart failure hospitalizations among young adults are getting more common and more expensive
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How treatment decisions can impact young adults with PAD and advanced femoropopliteal disease

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Heart failure hospitalizations among young adults are getting more common and more expensive
The new study, published in the Journal of Vascular Surgery, evaluated outcomes after bypass surgery and endovascular therapy. 
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In Other News

National healthcare spending jumped 9.7% last year, topping $4.1 trillion

Much of the hike was due to a quick upturn in government spending during the pandemic, including the $122B Provider Relief Fund and $53B Paycheck Protection Program.

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Among general cardiologists, for example, median compensation jumped nearly 8% from 2023 to 2024. Interventional cardiology and electrophysiology saw even larger jumps. Dollar money graphic showing increased finance.
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National healthcare spending jumped 9.7% last year, topping $4.1 trillion

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Among general cardiologists, for example, median compensation jumped nearly 8% from 2023 to 2024. Interventional cardiology and electrophysiology saw even larger jumps. Dollar money graphic showing increased finance.
Much of the hike was due to a quick upturn in government spending during the pandemic, including the $122B Provider Relief Fund and $53B Paycheck Protection Program.
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