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Pig heart transplant patient doing well after procedure | CT vs. ICA for suspected CAD
Monday, March 7, 2022
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Pig heart transplant patient doing well weeks after procedure—he even watched the Super Bowl

The 57-year-old patient is working with physical therapists on a daily basis, according to a recent update from the University of Maryland Medical Center. 

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David Bennett with two of his physical therapists at the University of Maryland Medical Center. #pigheart #pighearttransplant #heartfailure
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Pig heart transplant patient doing well weeks after procedure—he even watched the Super Bowl

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David Bennett with two of his physical therapists at the University of Maryland Medical Center. #pigheart #pighearttransplant #heartfailure
The 57-year-old patient is working with physical therapists on a daily basis, according to a recent update from the University of Maryland Medical Center. 
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CT a low-risk imaging alternative to invasive coronary angiography for suspected CAD

The new analysis focused on data from 16 different European countries. 

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An example of a noninvasive coronary CT scan on the left and an invasive angiogram of the same patient on the right from a recent RSNA study. The CT shows more information on the calcified nature of the plaque and shows more anatomical information beyond what the angiogram provides.
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CT a low-risk imaging alternative to invasive coronary angiography for suspected CAD

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An example of a noninvasive coronary CT scan on the left and an invasive angiogram of the same patient on the right from a recent RSNA study. The CT shows more information on the calcified nature of the plaque and shows more anatomical information beyond what the angiogram provides.
The new analysis focused on data from 16 different European countries. 
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Featured Articles

Verapamil shows potential as a long-term oral treatment for type 1 diabetes

Much more research is still required — but could verapamil be the first oral medication for type 1 diabetes? 

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Verapamil shows potential as a long-term oral treatment for type 1 diabetes

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Much more research is still required — but could verapamil be the first oral medication for type 1 diabetes? 
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When infective endocarditis after TAVR is most likely to be fatal

Researchers reviewed data from more than 900 patients, sharing their research in the American Journal of Cardiology.

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IVUS guidance during DES implantation boosts long-term outcomes in new study
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When infective endocarditis after TAVR is most likely to be fatal

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IVUS guidance during DES implantation boosts long-term outcomes in new study
Researchers reviewed data from more than 900 patients, sharing their research in the American Journal of Cardiology.
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CRT-D associated with major improvements among older HFrEF patients

The study's authors said CRT use among older patients represents a "major gap in knowledge." 

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Cardiac resynchronization therapy with a defibrillator (CRT-D) can be used to significantly improve mortality and hospitalization rates among older heart failure patients. CRT-D illustration courtesy of Boston Scientific.
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CRT-D associated with major improvements among older HFrEF patients

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Cardiac resynchronization therapy with a defibrillator (CRT-D) can be used to significantly improve mortality and hospitalization rates among older heart failure patients. CRT-D illustration courtesy of Boston Scientific.
The study's authors said CRT use among older patients represents a "major gap in knowledge." 
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In Case You Missed It

Recurrent MR after TEER: Tracking data from nearly 700 MitraClip patients

The new analysis focused on both primary and secondary MR 12 months after TEER. 

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The Abbott MitraClip is the primary structural heart device used in transcatheter edge-to-edge repairs (TEER) of the mitral valve leaflets. The results of the COAPT trial dropped like a thunderclap Sunday at the Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) annual meeting, with several cardiologists predicting the MitraClip device will have a swift and lasting impact on the treatment of heart failure patients.
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Recurrent MR after TEER: Tracking data from nearly 700 MitraClip patients

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The Abbott MitraClip is the primary structural heart device used in transcatheter edge-to-edge repairs (TEER) of the mitral valve leaflets. The results of the COAPT trial dropped like a thunderclap Sunday at the Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) annual meeting, with several cardiologists predicting the MitraClip device will have a swift and lasting impact on the treatment of heart failure patients.
The new analysis focused on both primary and secondary MR 12 months after TEER. 
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Cardiologists identify 162 genes responsible for coronary heart disease

The team's findings, one researcher said, "could eventually make a huge impact on many patients lives."

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Cardiologists identify 162 genes responsible for coronary heart disease

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The team's findings, one researcher said, "could eventually make a huge impact on many patients lives."
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In Other News

Experts unveil NS-RADS, a new MRI-powered system for classifying neuropathy

The Neuropathy Score Reporting and Data System (NS-RADS) was validated by radiologists from varying experience levels with good interrater agreement, experts reported in the American Journal of Roentgenology.

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Experts unveil NS-RADS, a new MRI-powered system for classifying neuropathy

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The Neuropathy Score Reporting and Data System (NS-RADS) was validated by radiologists from varying experience levels with good interrater agreement, experts reported in the American Journal of Roentgenology.
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