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ASE updates recommendations for assessing right heart function in patients with pulmonary hypertension
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‘A new alternative’: Tiny pacemakers for infants show early promise
A team of pediatric specialists worked closely with representative from Medtronic to develop the new pacemakers. Overall, the tiny devices—approximately one-quarter the size of a…
Deadline extended: Nominate a young cardiology professional today
Nominees for the Cardiovascular Business Forty Under 40 Awards can now be submitted through Sunday, March 9.
Cardiologists make history, complete world’s first robotic transcatheter mitral valve replacements
One of the cardiologists involved in the procedures said they represent “a significant leap forward in structural heart intervention.”
Building a successful CCTA program: Physicians and healthcare executives to share advice
CCTA continues to grow more and more important in the day-to-day treatment of heart patients. Hospitals and health systems that fail to embrace the modality…
FDA approves design updates for Perceval Plus surgical aortic valve
The valve’s sutureless, collapsible frame was built to simplify implantation and help patients recover faster following surgery. This updated version features laser-cut details and was shaped…
Getinge ending production of cardiopulmonary surgical perfusion systems
The global medtech company is also looking to expand its organ transplant and ECMO portfolios.