The new software from Tennessee-based Heartvue.ai uses advanced AI algorithms to view, process and evaluate cardiac MRI scans. It was built to work with any existing cardiology or radiology workflow.
The Boston AI firm touted the “oversubscribed” Series D funding round, which included participation from an unnamed, publicly traded medical technology firm.
A lot has changed in the world of CCTA since the previous guideline was published back in 2014. This new expert consensus document was developed by an international team of imaging experts.
For health systems under value-based care payment initiatives, there a direct financial incentive to invest in programs that improve access and outcomes among underserved populations. Cardiologist Dipti Itchhaporia, MD, shared her thoughts on this important topic.
Representatives from ACC, AHA, ESC and WHF worked together to update the universal definition of myocardial infarction. This includes a new classification system that separates events into three categories: primary MI, secondary MI and procedure-related MI.
Jennifer Romano, MD, MS, a heart surgeon with at C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital, during a procedure. Image courtesy of Siani Johnson.
The size-adjustable pulmonary valve was originally developed by Autus Valve Technologies, which Edwards Lifesciences acquired for $128.9 million. The device was designed to grow with pediatric patients as they age. Clinicians can expand it as necessary with a minimally invasive balloon procedure.
There is no question metformin is an effective medication for patients with type 2 diabetes. When it comes to treating heart failure, however, it falls short.
Less than a year after investing heavily in Minnesota-based Anteris Technologies, Medtronic has announced a new strategic investment in Pi-Cardia. The TAVR technology at the heart of this investment is Pi-Cardia's FDA-approved ShortCut device.
Clinicians who dedicate their lives to helping others may not always take care of their own health, according to new data presented at ESC Congress 2026.
