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FDA approves Pascal Precision system from @EdwardsLifesci for tricuspid valve repair #cardiology ow.ly/cuPz50ZZTXw

FDA approves Pascal Precision system from Edwards Lifesciences for tricuspid valve repair

Clinicians have been using this device to perform M-TEER for years. After this latest announcement, it is now officially approved for both mitral valve repair and tricuspid valve repair.

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#AI flags heart failure patients facing an increased risk of functional decline #cardiology ow.ly/koyy50ZZSTV

AI flags heart failure patients at risk of functional decline

“Instead of asking only whether a patient will survive, we need to ask whether they will be able to maintain the life they value after discharge,” one researcher explained.

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Medtronic gains CE mark approval for next-gen portfolio of pacemakers #EPeeps #cardiology ow.ly/Bnne50ZZQmo

Medtronic gains CE mark for next-gen portfolio of conduction system pacemakers

These pacemakers were built with conduction system pacing in mind, giving clinicians several new tools for the management of heart patients.

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Researchers said they plan to test the AI model in more patients at several transplant centers. #Hearttransplant #CVsurgery #Cardiology ow.ly/OgNy50ZZOmQ

AI-powered ECG assessments may improve heart transplant rejection warnings

Researchers said they plan on testing the AI model in additional patients at several transplant centers.

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Johnson & Johnson launches new coronary IVL catheter that cuts treatment times in half @JNJMedTech #cardiology ow.ly/7CmF50ZZHfU

Johnson & Johnson launches new coronary IVL catheter that cuts treatment times in half

The Shockwave C2 Aero Fly Coronary IVL Catheter from Johnson & Johnson MedTech is now available. In addition, the company announced, the next-generation device will be featured in its booth at TCT...

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Incoming ASNC president Andrew Einstein expects at least one new radiopharmaceutical to gain FDA approval in 2027. #CVnuc #ThinkPET #Nuclearimaging ow.ly/xEQX50ZZwex

Incoming ASNC president wants to expand access to cardiac PET

ASNC focuses on selecting the appropriate examination for each patient rather than treating one modality as universally preferable. At the same time, cardiac PET has been linked to key benefits that...

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FDA clears AFib detection feature on advanced pulse oximetry system #cardiology ow.ly/RNg950ZZvEa

FDA clears AFib detection feature on advanced pulse oximetry system

California-based Masimo received the clearance just a few months after being acquired by Danaher Corporation in a deal worth approximately $9.9 billion.

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There is growing interest in combining coronary anatomy, plaque analysis and physiology to better guide treatment. #YesCCT #Cardiology ow.ly/GeSU50ZZur3

Coronary plaque imaging keeps improving thanks to advanced AI, photon-counting CT

AI has made a significant impact on the way clinicians use CCTA. For example, what were once time-consuming manual measurements are now performed automatically in the blink of an eye.

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‘Some activity is better than none’: Cardiologists should urge all heart patients to exercise #cardiology ow.ly/Que950ZZs4B

‘Some activity is better than none’: Cardiologists should urge all heart patients to exercise

The American College of Cardiology is pointing to the importance of prescribing exercise to heart patients. "Small increases in physical activity can produce meaningful benefits, particularly for...

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Abbott updates heart device instructions to highlight safety risk #cardiology ow.ly/XL5750ZZmgF

Abbott updates heart device instructions to highlight safety risk

The instructions for Abbott's Amplatzer Amulet Left Atrial Appendage Occluder now include more details about minimizing the risk of pulmonary artery injury. This a Class II recall, but no devices...

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Survey data will offer a better picture of today's practice environment and be used in occupational safety advocacy efforts. #CathLab #RadiationSafety #Cardiology #ShedTheLead ow.ly/FGEP50ZZ8hM

SCAI seeks feedback on cath lab radiation safety

Survey data will be used in advocacy efforts with employers and policymakers to advance key safety initiatives.

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Clinicians from all specialties use #AI to answer #cardiology questions ow.ly/tHJs50ZZ5Me

Clinicians from all specialties use AI to answer cardiology questions

Overall, more than 950,000 clinicians submitted queries to a popular AI platform from January 2024 to June 2026. Cardiovascular care was a common topic, especially questions about specific treatments...

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"This is indeed an important new advance in the field of treatment of pediatric heart disease," Bacha said. #CongenitalHeart #Pediatrics #Cardiology ow.ly/zWhp50ZZ1cy

Surgeon highlights the historical significance of new adjustable heart valve for children

A new FDA-approved pulmonary valve should reduce the number of open-heart surgeries children with congenital heart disease require as they grow older. Emile Bacha, MD, explained the importance of...

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Join us TODAY! In this webinar, Dr. Amin Rahmatullah joins VP of Editorial Mary Tierney to share how his CCTA program has grown and matured over the last two decades. @CanonMedicalHIT Register now! ow.ly/rUtQ50ZYV7j

Building and Scaling a CCTA Program: Demand, Operations and Capacity

In this webinar, Dr. Amin Rahmatullah shares how his CCTA program has grown and matured over the last two decades. He digs into how his team solved bottlenecks as volume grew, cut prior authorization...

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Heart surgeon compensation jumps 11%—they now earn more than $1 million per year @ACCinTouch @MedAxiom ow.ly/3yRi50ZYCRt

Heart surgeons now earn more than $1 million per year

Cardiac surgeon compensation is up 11%, according to new survey data from MedAxiom and the American College of Cardiology. Vascular surgeons experienced an increase in pay as well, but it was much...

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Cardiology’s busy year: Compensation, productivity, #imaging volumes and #TAVR cases all on the rise for heart specialists #cardiology @ACCinTouch @MedAxiom ow.ly/HSlX50ZYCQF

Cardiology’s busy year: Compensation, productivity, imaging volumes and TAVR cases all on the rise...

Cardiologists appear to be thriving in the face of adversity. Even as the specialty juggles an aging population, a workforce shortage and unfavorable reimbursement policies, compensation and produc...

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FEVAR and BEVAR transformed how complex aortic aneurysms are treated, and this approval helps standardize bridging stent use. #EVAR #Vascularsurgery cardiovascularbusiness.com/t…

FDA approves aortic stent graft from Gore for FEVAR and BEVAR

FEVAR and BEVAR transformed how complex aortic aneurysms are treated. Clinicians now have an FDA-approved bridging stent option specifically indicated for these procedures.

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Technologies used in cardiology every day land on Time's ‘Best Inventions’ list #cardiology @aidocmed @RecorMedical ow.ly/Zisc50ZYCxQ

Technologies used in cardiology every day land on Time's ‘Best Inventions’ list

One of the world's most well-known publications just dropped a new list of 300 different inventions. Cardiologists and other cardiology professionals may recognize a few entries.

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The first-of-its-kind blood return system permits operators to remove more thrombus without having to be concerned about blood loss. ow.ly/yzPV50ZYAm9

FDA clears new PE thrombectomy technologies

The first-of-its-kind platform allows operators to remove more thrombus without being concerned about blood loss.

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FDA shares warning about Edwards Lifesciences heart valve tech after patient death #cardiology ow.ly/wlxE50ZYw4g

FDA shares warning about Edwards Lifesciences heart valve tech after patient death

Certain Sapien M3 TMVR delivery systems have been linked to a risk of malfunctioning in a way that puts patients at risk. The devices included in this early alert should be returned to the manufact...

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