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Innovations & Interventions: ACC.19 Will Explore the ‘World of Cardiology’

ACC.19 will feature 36 late-breaking clinical trials and clinical research studies, starting with the Apple Heart Study’s findings on the ability of a smartwatch to help identify atrial fibrillation. That question is just one of many the conference will address, says ACC.19 Program Chair Andrew Kates, MD, professor of medicine and director of the cardiology fellowship program at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. During a conversation with Cardiovascular Business, Kates predicted trial highlights and previewed some ACC.19 program innovations. 

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Procedure Planning Gets a Virtual Makeover

Is Interactive Virtual Reality Poised to Deliver a ‘Eureka Moment’ for Cardiology?

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Are Women Healthcare’s Target Audience?

In this magazine’s cover story, we examine the work that still needs to be done to improve women’s heart health. Despite significant progress, too many women aren’t even aware that heart disease is relevant to them, let alone their gender’s leading cause of death.

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The Book Report: Recommended Reads for Professional Development

Cardiovascular Business asked healthcare administrators for their favorite book recommendations. Here are a few of their responses.

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Reality & Rumor: Will ‘Smart’ Solutions Really Transform Cardiology?

Smart technologies are often touted as the answer to some of cardiology’s greatest challenges. But where does hyperbole end and reality begin?

Agfa HealthCare releases newest version of Enterprise Imaging for Cardiology at ACC.17

 Enterprise Imaging for Cardiology is a unified, care-centered and sophisticated imaging platform for cardiovascular professionals.

GE Introduces CardioGraphe, the World’s First Dedicated Cardiovascular CT System

One heartbeat scans with the industry’s fastest rotation speed in a system that is affordable and accessible in the hospital, chest pain emergency (ED), or point-of-care setting.

New Research Further Validates Benefits of Personalized Diabetes Therapy Management Across the Continuum of Care

Two studies presented at the International Conference on Advanced Technologies & Treatments for Diabetes offer additional evidence of how Glytec’s disruptive technologies achieve dramatic and sustained impact on glucose control.

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Eleven medical societies have signed on to a consensus statement aimed at standardizing imaging for suspected cardiovascular infections.

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