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Author(s): Paul Richard Roberts , Mohamed Hassan ElRefai Added: 4 years ago
‘Digital health’ increasingly surrounds us in the clinical environment, although it is not always embraced among all healthcare professionals. Modern technologies and digital appliances have a significant impact on the way we care for patients by offering innovative ways to converge technology, connectivity and people. This should translate into improved care and clinical outcomes.1 The term is… View more
Author(s): Nicolas M Van Mieghem , Joost Daemen Added: 1 week ago
Our recurring review series, View from the Thoraxcenter, hosted by Prof Nicolas Van Mieghem and Dr Joost Daemen (Thoraxcentre, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, NL) offers a thorough examination of late-breaking and featured scientific findings, highlighting significant data.To delve deeper into the pivotal clinical trial data unveiled at ACC 24, Dr Harriette Van Spall (McMaster University, Hamilton, CA)… View more
Author(s): Patrik Bachtiger , Carla M Plymen , Punam A Pabari , et al Added: 3 years ago
Although cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death globally, an increasing proportion of patients are surviving with heart failure (HF), which is substantially increasing in incidence and prevalence.1,2 In the management of HF the indications for implanted devices have widened, resulting in more patients living with an expanding variety of sensor-enabled implanted devices than any… View more
Author(s): Nida Ahmed , Sabahat Ahmed , Julia Grapsa Added: 3 years ago
The internet has an all-encompassing influence in our professional and private lives, and a crucial part of this is information on matters relating to our health. The online search ‘how to know chest pains are serious’ increased by 8,781% between 2015 and 2018.1 More than just acute presentations are being searched online. An analysis of 10 million cardiovascular disease (CVD)-related searches of… View more
Author(s): Steven E Nissen Added: 1 week ago
ACC.24 — Investigator, Dr Steven Nissen (Cleveland Clinic, US) joins us onsite to discuss the findings of a trial designed to evaluate the extent to which participants could safely and effectively select, purchase and use rosuvastatin calcium 5mg for a 6-month trial period (NCT04964544).The TACTiC trial is a single-arm interventional, phase III self-selection and actual use study implementing a… View more
Author(s): Kiran K Mirza , Finn Gustafsson Added: 3 years ago
According to the third report from the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT) Mechanically Assisted Circulatory Support Registry, more than 15,500 left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) were implanted worldwide between 2013 and 2017.1 Originally, LVADs were exclusively implanted as part of a bridge to transplantation (BTT) strategy, but in recent years a large… View more
Start date: Mar 06, 2024 End date: Mar 04, 2024
The CardioVascular Research Foundation (CRF) proudly organizes Technology and Heart Failure Therapeutics (THT) 2024.This conference offers a unique perspective by uniting device- and technology-based therapies with drug-based approaches, effectively bridging gaps in current practices. Attendees can expect comprehensive updates on the status of treatments for heart failure, spanning drug and… View more
Added: 2 years ago Source:  EchoNous
A portable heart scanner which uses breakthrough artificial intelligence is solving reproducibility and repeatability issues in echocardiography, enabling clinicians to diagnose heart failure more quickly whilst also shortening exam times. Renowned cardiologists say that as well as helping to save time - enabling them to see more patients and reducing waiting times - it tackles the long… View more