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‘A historic, monumental step forward’ | ACC conference goes virtual | FDA clears cardiac mapping solution
Thursday, January 13, 2022
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‘A historic, monumental step forward’: Surgeon transplants modified pig heart into a human patient for first time

"I want to live," the 57-year-old patient said before the procedure. "I know it's a shot in the dark, but it's my last choice.”

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While a vast majority of heart transplants in the United States are successful, unplanned hospitalizations after the procedures are still incredibly common. Top 10 reasons for readmission after heart transplant.
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‘A historic, monumental step forward’: Surgeon transplants modified pig heart into a human patient for first time

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While a vast majority of heart transplants in the United States are successful, unplanned hospitalizations after the procedures are still incredibly common. Top 10 reasons for readmission after heart transplant.
"I want to live," the 57-year-old patient said before the procedure. "I know it's a shot in the dark, but it's my last choice.”
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Cardiology conference goes 100% virtual due to COVID-19 concerns

It's a familiar circumstance for the conference, which also went fully virtual in 2021. 

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It's a familiar circumstance for the conference, which also went fully virtual in 2021. 
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Want to live longer and have a healthier heart? Add more olive oil to your diet

Swapping out just 10 grams per day of margarine, butter, mayonnaise or dairy fat for olive oil can make a big difference.

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Want to live longer and have a healthier heart? Add more olive oil to your diet

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Swapping out just 10 grams per day of margarine, butter, mayonnaise or dairy fat for olive oil can make a big difference.
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How taking blood pressure medication can lead to kidney damage

The study's authors noted that patients should keep taking their medications as normal. However, they see a definite need for more research in this area.

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Kidney image. About 80% of chronic kidney disease patients actually die from cardiovascular complications. Although the link between these diseases is well established, the actual biological mechanism involved has not been fully understood. But researchers at Temple University recently uncovered a key piece to this connection, where chronic kidney disease and high-fat diets combine to trigger blood vessel inflammation. Their findings are published online in Redox Biology.[1]
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How taking blood pressure medication can lead to kidney damage

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Kidney image. About 80% of chronic kidney disease patients actually die from cardiovascular complications. Although the link between these diseases is well established, the actual biological mechanism involved has not been fully understood. But researchers at Temple University recently uncovered a key piece to this connection, where chronic kidney disease and high-fat diets combine to trigger blood vessel inflammation. Their findings are published online in Redox Biology.[1]
The study's authors noted that patients should keep taking their medications as normal. However, they see a definite need for more research in this area.
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FDA clears new cardiac mapping solution for treating arrhythmias

The platform provides users with full 3D maps of a patient's heart. 

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FDA clears new cardiac mapping solution for treating arrhythmias

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The platform provides users with full 3D maps of a patient's heart. 
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Featured Articles

FDA announces recall of nearly 700 embolic protection devices after multiple malfunctions

The device's filter is breaking off during the retrieval process, making it much more difficult to withdraw. 

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FDA announces recall of nearly 700 embolic protection devices after multiple malfunctions

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The device's filter is breaking off during the retrieval process, making it much more difficult to withdraw. 
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LAAC or DOACs? How treatment strategies for AFib impact long-term outcomes

The new analysis provided an update on data from the PRAGUE-17 trial. 

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The new analysis provided an update on data from the PRAGUE-17 trial. 
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1-year outcomes much worse among hospitalized COVID-19 patients with heart damage

"Long COVID" is also much more common among patients who originally presented with signs of myocardial injury.

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1-year outcomes much worse among hospitalized COVID-19 patients with heart damage

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"Long COVID" is also much more common among patients who originally presented with signs of myocardial injury.
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Survival, reintervention rates for TPVR comparable to surgery

These findings, the authors wrote, should help inform the decision-making process when different treatment options are being considered. 

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Survival, reintervention rates for TPVR comparable to surgery

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These findings, the authors wrote, should help inform the decision-making process when different treatment options are being considered. 
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Clinical study of robotic-assisted cardiology solution reaches conclusion

“Robotics is, in all likelihood, the future of interventional cardiology," one specialist said. Full study results are expected in May.

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Clinical study of robotic-assisted cardiology solution reaches conclusion

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“Robotics is, in all likelihood, the future of interventional cardiology," one specialist said. Full study results are expected in May.
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In Other News

Healthcare giants invest $200M in digital health benefits startup Transcarent

The Palo Alto, California-based company has now raised nearly $300 million and is reportedly valued at close to $1.6 billion.

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Healthcare giants invest $200M in digital health benefits startup Transcarent

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The Palo Alto, California-based company has now raised nearly $300 million and is reportedly valued at close to $1.6 billion.
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