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UK-wide randomised trial reports non-inferiority of TAVI to SAVR for all-cause mortality at one year
26th May 2022
EuroPCR 2022: DISCO RADIAL finds comparable radial artery occlusion rate between two access strategies
25th May 2022
AATS 2022: Concurrent tricuspid valve surgery and LVAD implantation do not lower the incidence of right heart failure
25th May 2022
SCAI 2022: Analysis looks at coronary IVL outcomes in women and men
24th May 2022
SCAI names Sunil Rao as incoming president
24th May 2022
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Cordella meets safety and efficacy endpoints in SIRONA 2 clinical trial
24th May 2022
Shockwave Medical and Genesis MedTech obtain regulatory approval in China for intravascular lithotripsy
23rd May 2022
Adept announces Prone Support product launch
23rd May 2022
EuroPCR 2022: Sustained reduction in TR seen at one-year in CLASP TR study
20th May 2022
EuroPCR 2022: Single-digit pacemaker rates seen in TAVI with cusp overlap technique
19th May 2022
EuroPCR 2022: First-in-human results of SavvyWire TAVI guidewire support safety
19th May 2022
EuroPCR 2022: Impact of COVID-19 lockdown on STEMI care revealed
19th May 2022
SCAI 2022: PCI for STEMI “yet to reach pre-pandemic levels”
19th May 2022
Biotronik shares new safety data for Magmaris scaffold system at EuroPCR 2022
18th May 2022
EuroPCR 2022 hears new data on robotic PCI
18th May 2022
Vivasure Medical announces Series D financing to advance portfolio of PerQseal vessel closure devices
18th May 2022
EuroPCR 2022: Short DAPT shows benefit for high-bleeding risk patients regardless of PCI complexity
18th May 2022
EuroPCR 2022: Studies underscore potential of renal denervation as an adjunctive therapy for hypertension
17th May 2022
Medtronic gains FDA approval for Onyx Frontier drug-eluting stent
13th May 2022
Analysis charts “significant” growth of US TEER procedures since 2012
11th May 2022
Abbott funds programme to boost diversity in clinical trial leadership
11th May 2022
Cardiovascular News’ top 10 most popular stories of April 2022
6th May 2022
Artificial intelligence could make endovascular aortic repair outcomes more predictable
6th May 2022
Health Canada approval granted for SavvyWire TAVI guidewire
3rd May 2022
Japanese and US regulatory approvals granted for BioFreedom stent
3rd May 2022
First patient enrolled in EXPAND TAVR II trial
3rd May 2022
Medtronic names Laura Mauri as new chief scientific, medical and regulatory officer
26th April 2022
SCAI issues position paper on transaxillary arterial access
20th April 2022
Translumina announces launch of dual drug polymer-free coated stent
20th April 2022
Corindus relocates Massachusetts headquarters to accommodate company growth
14th April 2022
FDA approves coronary use of XO Cross support catheter system
13th April 2022
Quest International and CathWorks partner to scale up FFRangio
13th April 2022
Viz.ai raises US$100 million in Series D funding to expand AI technologies
12th April 2022
VenusP-Valve gains CE mark
12th April 2022
CeloNova to seek medical device partnerships
8th April 2022
ACC.22: TAVI patients treated with edoxaban see fewer incidences of leaflet thrombosis compared to DAPT
8th April 2022
Cardiovascular News’ top 10 most popular stories of March 2022
7th April 2022
FEops Heartguide receives FDA clearance for LAAO planning capabilities
7th April 2022
First patient in Japan treated with Impella 5.5 with SmartAssist
7th April 2022
First patient enrolled in BIOMICS study for CTO-PCI
6th April 2022
ACC.22: Analysis finds lower rate of structural valve deterioration with TAVI than SAVR at five years
5th April 2022
ACC.22: NACMI registry finds reducing rates of death among STEMI patients with COVID-19
5th April 2022
ACC.22: FFR-guided PCI non-inferior to IVUS for intermediate coronary stenosis
5th April 2022
ACC.22: Three-year data show “durable blood pressure reductions” through renal denervation
5th April 2022
ACC.22: “Promising” one-year results for Pascal device in CLASP-TR trial
4th April 2022
Corvia announces publication of REDUCE LAP-HF II data
4th April 2022
ACC.22: FAME 3 shows FFR-guided PCI leads to a faster recovery versus surgery
2nd April 2022
SafeCross transseptal balloon gets first commercial use
1st April 2022
Philips launches Ultrasound Workspace at ACC.22
1st April 2022
SCAI aims to minimise risks in medical proctoring of new techniques and technologies
31st March 2022
FDA approval granted for Mitris Resilia mitral valve replacement
31st March 2022
Shockwave coronary IVL gains Japanese approval
30th March 2022
First patient enrolled in PICSO-AMI-V study
30th March 2022
RADIANCE-II renal denervation trial completes enrolment
29th March 2022
Carmat sets date for resumption of implants of artificial heart system
29th March 2022
Deep learning tool could predict future myocardial infarction
23rd March 2022
First-in-human study paves way for further clinical trials of Valvosoft
23rd March 2022
Expert group sets out principles for device-led hypertension trials
22nd March 2022
Medical Ingenuities conducts first commercial cases with transformational radial haemostasis band system
21st March 2022
Venus Medtech targets European growth with senior appointment
21st March 2022
Women less likely to receive cardiogenic shock treatment
19th March 2022
Dyspnoea and fatigue “warning signs of greater risk” for NSTEMI patients
19th March 2022
Xeltis announces “promising outcomes” in restorative graft trials following EU financing
17th March 2022
ACC issues clinical guidance on cardiovascular consequences of COVID-19
17th March 2022
CSI’s Propel pVAD system gets first-in-human use
17th March 2022
First patient treated in study of PerQseal+ vessel closure device
15th March 2022
Remote blood pressure monitoring beneficial for stroke survivors in under-resourced areas
15th March 2022
Ryan Egeland joins Big Sky Biomedical
15th March 2022
Medtronic expands reach of AI-powered surgical video management and analytics platform
10th March 2022
Cardiovascular News’ top 10 most popular stories of February 2022
10th March 2022
CRT 2022: “Reassuring” two-year outcomes for bicuspid TAVI
10th March 2022
CRT 2022: Novel transfemoral mitral valve repair technology wins innovation competition
9th March 2022
CRT 2022: COBRA-REDUCE findings do not support routine use of nanocoated stent with short-duration DAPT
9th March 2022
CRT 2022: Four-year LRT data “support TAVI in low-risk patients”
8th March 2022
VISION study concludes troponin is a benchmark for cardiac surgery risk
3rd March 2022
Enrolment in BIOMAG-I trial of resorbable magnesium scaffold completed
2nd March 2022
CRT 2022: SURPASS registry shows low rate of adverse events associated with Watchman FLX
28th February 2022
Women underrepresented in cardiovascular clinical trial leadership positions
28th February 2022
CRT 2022 hears results of animal study of Tria TAVI valve
28th February 2022
CRT 2022: Final BIOFLOW-V results “affirm durability” of Orsiro out to five years
28th February 2022
Partnership to promote wearable tech in cardiology trials
27th February 2022
High coronary artery calcium score increases risk of heart attack or stroke
24th February 2022
Teleflex catheters and coronary guidewires cleared for CTO PCI
24th February 2022
Valve-in-valve TAVI outperforms repeat SAVR for in-hospital mortality
22nd February 2022
Siemens introduces “integrated” cath lab imaging system, Artis icono biplane
22nd February 2022
Ross procedure “associated with better long-term outcomes” for aortic valve replacement
21st February 2022
Abbott’s CardioMEMS HF system receives FDA approval for use in earlier-stage heart failure
21st February 2022
On-pump and off-pump CABG confer similar outcomes over 10 years
18th February 2022
Heart team approach points to mortality benefit in complex cardiac patients
18th February 2022
New technique outperforms manual assessment of thoracic aortic aneurysm growth
17th February 2022
Robert Califf to return as US FDA commissioner
16th February 2022
3D printing to support physician training and coronary device testing
16th February 2022
Enrolment completed in BIOADAPTOR trial of Dynamx coronary implant
16th February 2022
Boston Scientific closes acquisition of Baylis Medical Company
16th February 2022
MedHub announces investment and pivotal study completion
15th February 2022
Supreme drug-eluting stent “safe and effective” in complex coronary lesions
14th February 2022
HeartFlow and Longview terminate merger agreement
14th February 2022
Lung cancer patients with higher level of coronary calcium at increased risk for adverse cardiovascular events
11th February 2022
IVUS “improves long-term cardiac survival” after long drug-eluting stent implantation
11th February 2022
Cardiovascular News’ top 10 most popular stories of January 2022
10th February 2022
Acarix submits breakthrough designation request to FDA for heart failure diagnosis tool
9th February 2022
“Game changing” photon-counting CT system arrives at John Radcliffe Hospital
9th February 2022
Philips expands haemodynamic assessment in its Lumify handheld ultrasound system
9th February 2022
Second phase of ASCENT ASD trial begins
8th February 2022
Corvia atrial shunt fails to reduce heart failure events in REDUCE LAP-HF II trial
8th February 2022
First patient enrolled in RISE SC study of coronary balloon
7th February 2022
Breakthrough designation granted to CardiaAMP cell therapy system for heart failure treatment
7th February 2022
CroíValve completes funding round for study of Duo system
7th February 2022
Death due to cardiovascular disease more likely among Black adults born in the USA
7th February 2022
SCAI publishes expert consensus statement on sex-specific considerations in myocardial revascularisation
4th February 2022
STS 2022: Large-scale analysis points toward positive outcomes in bicuspid aortic stenosis patients receiving surgery
2nd February 2022
PROACT clinical trial results published for On-X mechanical mitral valve
1st February 2022
SCAI issues updated expert consensus statement on cardiogenic shock
31st January 2022
STS 2022: Closer ties between surgeons and cardiologists among goals for incoming president
31st January 2022
STS 2022: Socioeconomic status may impact outcomes after mitral valve surgery
30th January 2022
InnovHeart completes funding round to advance Saturn TMVR system
28th January 2022
JIM 2022 moves to June slot
28th January 2022
First patient enrolled in TRANSFORM II study of sirolimus-coated balloon
28th January 2022
“Considerable” reduction in PCI-related radiation reported in last decade
28th January 2022
Burden of aortic stenosis likely to challenge UK treatment capacity, researchers warn
28th January 2022
FDA issues two final guidances for including patient perspectives in medical device studies
27th January 2022
Grant funding for 3D-printed paediatric heart models
26th January 2022
Study suggests a more proximal landing zone is preferred for TEVAR of acute type B aortic dissections
26th January 2022
Guidelines recognise potential role for earlier endovascular treatment of uncomplicated type B aortic dissection
25th January 2022
New publication “extends evidence for clinical benefit” with CytoSorbents’ haemoadsorption technology into type A dissection aortic surgery
25th January 2022
Scoreflex NC PTCA catheter gains FDA premarket approval
25th January 2022
Gore’s Cardioform Septal Occluder reaches 10-year milestone
20th January 2022
Young surgeons to benefit from Transatlantic grant scheme
20th January 2022
Prolonged TV watching may increase risk of venous thromboembolism
20th January 2022
Philips integrates cloud-based AI and 3D mapping into its mobile C-arm system series
19th January 2022
Cardiovascular Systems announces development of IVL technology for the treatment of coronary and peripheral arterial diseases
14th January 2022
TAVI associated with reduced odds of in-hospital mortality for bicuspid valve patients
14th January 2022
Pioneering pig to human heart transplant heralded as a breakthrough
14th January 2022
AATS and STS opt not to endorse joint coronary revascularisation guidelines
13th January 2022
Omicron surge sees STS move 2022 annual meeting online
13th January 2022
Terumo welcomes upgraded recommendation for radial access in revascularisation guidelines
13th January 2022
Robocath completes European study of robot-assisted PCI
11th January 2022
Impella gains a trio of regulatory approvals
11th January 2022
Evolut PRO TAVI valve gains approval in China
10th January 2022
Cardiovascular News’ top 10 most popular stories of December 2021
7th January 2022
First patient enrolled in COSIRA-II trial of Neovasc Reducer
7th January 2022
Endotronix announces FDA approval for PROACTIVE-HF pivotal trial design change
5th January 2022
Partnership to develop training system for complex valve-in-valve procedures
5th January 2022
Vesalio initiates clinical study evaluating enVast thrombectomy system in patients with STEMI
4th January 2022
FDA clears CavaClear IVC filter removal laser sheath
22nd December 2021
First clinical results for Tria biopolymer valve published
21st December 2021
Sapien 3 with Alterra prestent gains FDA approval
21st December 2021
US physicians “among nation’s first” to implant neurostimulator technology for advanced heart failure
20th December 2021
Research suggests many patients may be safely discharged without opioids after cardiac surgery
20th December 2021
EMPAKT CHF trial points to change in assessment acute heart failure patients
20th December 2021
Initial implants of Thubrikar TAVI system to commence
20th December 2021
AI improves confidence in CAD detection from a stress echocardiogram
16th December 2021
HeartFlow submits premarket application for coronary plaque assessment
15th December 2021
Svelte Medical Systems receives US FDA approval for Slender IDS and Direct RX
15th December 2021
Opsens files 510(k) submission to US FDA for TAVI guidewire
15th December 2021
Joanna Chikwe appointed as editor-in-chief of The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
15th December 2021
Machine learning predicts 10-year risk of death in patients with suspected or known coronary artery disease
11th December 2021
Heart team approach central to updated coronary revascularisation guidelines
9th December 2021
Machine learning may help identify people at risk of thoracic aortic aneurysm
9th December 2021
Coronary artery modelling technology enables 3D reconstruction of coronary vasculature
9th December 2021
Philips expands cardiac ultrasound portfolio
9th December 2021
Foldax commences clinical study of Tria surgical aortic valve in India
8th December 2021
Venus Medtech announces Cardiovalve acquisition
8th December 2021
SyMap Medical closes US$100 million financing round
7th December 2021
Restore Medical announces preliminary results from first-in-human use of ContraBand
7th December 2021
Survey: Bullying “commonly experienced” by UK cardiology trainees
7th December 2021
Interim REVERSE-IT trial results published in NEJM Evidence
6th December 2021
Cardiovascular News’ top 10 most popular stories of November 2021
2nd December 2021
AI-based algorithm could predict outcomes after cardiac surgery
1st December 2021
Soundbite Medical gains fifth US patent for its plaque modification technology
1st December 2021
Robocath announces completion of first robotic coronary angioplasty with R-One in China
30th November 2021
CSI recalls Wirion embolic protection device
25th November 2021
PCR London Valves: Two-year GALILEO data show comparable outcomes for TAVI with self-expanding or balloon-expandable valves according to physician discretion
25th November 2021
PCR London Valves: First clinical data backs use of Jenavalve TAVI system in patients with aortic regurgitation
24th November 2021
PCR London Valves hears first results from NeoChord Nexus mitral repair device
23rd November 2021
First 20 patients treated in first-in-man study of SavvyWire TAVI guidewire
23rd November 2021
Research reveals improved outcomes and decreased mortality in management of aortic dissections with care plans designed by multidisciplinary expertise
22nd November 2021
First patients enrolled in FAST III study of vFFR-guided PCI
22nd November 2021
ESC publishes pandemic guidance on diagnosis and management of cardiovascular disease
19th November 2021
SCAI pushes revised standardised language to improve cardiogenic shock care
19th November 2021
Findings of meta-analysis “move the conversation forward” on left main revascularisation
18th November 2021
Nonagenarians should not be denied TAVI based solely upon age
17th November 2021
AHA 2021: Updated risk score aims to predict contrast-associated kidney injury after PCI
15th November 2021
AHA 2021: VEST device may lead to increased saphenous vein graft longevity after CABG
15th November 2021
HeartVista receives FDA clearance for use of its AI software on Siemens MRI scanners
15th November 2021
AHA 2021: RAPID CABG trial finds in favour of bypass surgery sooner after ticagrelor cessation
13th November 2021
AHA 2021: Asymptomatic AS patients benefit from early valve replacement surgery
13th November 2021
“Promising” early data shared on alternatives to paclitaxel DCBs at TCT 2021
11th November 2021
Caption Health and Ultromics partner to increase availability of heart disease detection and management tools
11th November 2021
Abbott research highlights opportunities for improvements in diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular disease
11th November 2021
Ron Waksman joins SIS Medical AG advisory board
11th November 2021
Cardiovascular Systems announces enrolment in first-in-human study of everolimus-coated coronary DCB
9th November 2021
Patients more likely to survive a cardiac arrest in the operating room than the cath lab
9th November 2021
Two-year results of mitral valve repair using ChordArt device published
8th November 2021
Medtronic announces 2045 net zero emissions ambition to combat climate change
8th November 2021
TCT 2021: BIOSOLVE-IV data offer reassurance over rates of scaffold thrombosis from Magmaris bioresorbable scaffold
8th November 2021
TCT 2021: Six-month TRISCEND results “encouraging” for Evoque tricuspid valve
6th November 2021
TCT 2021: Early data presented for Intrepid TMVR using transfemoral delivery system
6th November 2021
TCT 2021: SWISS-APERO trial finds lower rate of peri-device leak in Amulet compared to Watchman FLX LAAC device
6th November 2021
TCT 2021: Endoscopy study could have implications for post-PCI antiplatelet regimens
6th November 2021
TCT 2021: Studies show improved outcomes for high-risk PCI patients using Impella
6th November 2021
TCT 2021: LAAC remains non-inferior to NOAC for cardiovascular events at long-term follow-up
5th November 2021
TCT 2021: Five-year SURTAVI data show comparable performance for TAVI and SAVR on mortality, stroke
5th November 2021
TCT 2021: CHOICE-CLOSURE finds higher rate of access-related vascular complications in plug-based closure strategy post-TAVI
5th November 2021
TCT 2021: TAVI in low-risk patients is cost effective, PARTNER 3 finds
5th November 2021
TCT 2021: CHEETAH study demonstrates safety of continuous aspiration to remove blood clots in the heart
5th November 2021
TCT 2021: “Sustained benefit” in patients undergoing IVL prior to coronary stenting
5th November 2021
TCT 2021: Patients with diabetes undergoing PCI have less target lesion failure with amphilimus-eluting stents
4th November 2021
TCT 2021: Randomised trials show “consistent” reduction in blood pressure through renal denervation
4th November 2021
TCT 2021: Six-month RADIANCE-HTN TRIO results “open a window” for renal denervation
4th November 2021
TCT 2021: QFR-guided lesion selection improves PCI outcomes in FAVOR III trial
4th November 2021
TCT 2021: CABG “remains the treatment of choice” for complex, three-vessel coronary artery disease
4th November 2021
TCT 2021: Medtronic unveils data on hypertension treatment preferences, launches SPYRAL AFFIRM study
4th November 2021
TCT 2021: Philips to showcase developments in its interventional portfolio
2nd November 2021
Aktiia announces Series A funding round
2nd November 2021
ReValve Solutions announces first use of its Palmetto mitral valve replacement system
2nd November 2021
TCT 2021: Studies to highlight patient outcomes with Impella
2nd November 2021
AHA and ACC release clinical guidelines for evaluation of chest pain
29th October 2021
EACTS speakers question evidence underpinning guidelines for left main revascularisation
29th October 2021
Longest available real-world follow-up data for Tendyne valve support use of device in select patients
29th October 2021
Enrolment completed in study of Teleflex QuikClot device
28th October 2021
Research finds poor level of surveillance following aortic dissection repair
28th October 2021
CRF waives cost for digital access to TCT 2021
27th October 2021
PIONEER III trial results demonstrate safety and efficacy of HT Supreme stent
27th October 2021
Cardiac CTA parameters predict post-TAVI mortality
22nd October 2021
First European implants of Trilogy TAVI system completed
22nd October 2021
Heartflow announces start of REVEALPLAQUE clinical trial
22nd October 2021
Study charts “inequities” in growth of TAVI in US hospitals
22nd October 2021
Ethnic and racial minority cardiologists face professional discrimination and exclusion
20th October 2021
EACTS 2021: Panel urges action over lack of representation of women in coronary revascularisation trials
15th October 2021
Clinical study of SavvyWire TAVI guidewire commences
13th October 2021
Next generation of aortic surgeons need open and endovascular skills
11th October 2021
ReCor Medical’s Paradise ultrasound renal denervation system used in first German cases
7th October 2021
Baylis Medical Company to sell its cardiology business to Boston Scientific
7th October 2021
New technologies will simplify and shorten aortic surgical procedures while reducing radiation
6th October 2021
Patients should get a choice between open and endovascular surgery for aortic conditions, CX audience agrees
6th October 2021
Open surgery remains a well-accepted as option to treat challenging aortic arch
6th October 2021
VIVA 2021: Consensus established for appropriate use of IVUS in peripheral interventions
5th October 2021
NeoChord announces completion of first-in-human case with NeXus TMVr technology
5th October 2021
Cardiovascular News’ top 10 most popular stories of September 2021
1st October 2021
Lankenau Heart Institute and Philips announced integrated cardiovascular solutions partnership
30th September 2021
FDA monitoring gender differences in outcomes with LAAO devices
30th September 2021
Enrolment completed in study of Tria aortic valve
30th September 2021
First patient treated with Cardiovascular Systems’ ViperCross peripheral support catheter
30th September 2021
Siemens launches Luminos Impulse fluoroscopy system
30th September 2021
Abbott’s Amplatzer Talisman gains FDA approval
30th September 2021
Biotronik gains FDA approval for the Orsiro Mission drug-eluting stent
29th September 2021
Waiting list mortality for coronary procedures exacerbated during pandemic
29th September 2021
Open Stent Solution closes €2.5 funding round
28th September 2021
HRX digital health event moved to September 2022
27th September 2021
Neovasc to begin COSIRA-II trial of Reducer for refractory angina
23rd September 2021
FDA approves Abbott’s Epic Plus tissue valves for mitral and aortic valve replacement
23rd September 2021
Registry data show comparable outcomes for bicuspid and tricuspid TAVI in low-risk patients
22nd September 2021
Surgical team completes first implant of Aeson bioprosthetic heart in a female patient
21st September 2021
Ultrasound guidance “should be routine” for transfemoral TAVI access
21st September 2021
Randomised trials needed to evaluate safety and efficacy of TMVR
21st September 2021
Abbott receives FDA approval for Portico with FlexNav TAVI system
20th September 2021
OpSens receives Health Canada approval to begin clinical study of TAVI guidewire
20th September 2021
Long-term preclinical results of Xeltis’ restorative CABG graft presented at ISACB 2021
20th September 2021
TCT 2021: Late-breaking trials programme announced
17th September 2021
ESH position paper highlights renal denervation as a third option for hypertension management
14th September 2021
Peijia Medical announces first implant in the clinical trial of its TaurusNXT TAVI system
14th September 2021
New imaging technique has the potential to identify patients at high risk of aortic degeneration
13th September 2021
CytoSorbents files IDE for clinical trial of DrugSorb-ATR used during cardiothoracic surgery
13th September 2021
STENTiT makes trio of appointment to its medical advisory board
13th September 2021
No-touch CABG technique “reduces risk of vein graft occlusion” after 12 months
13th September 2021
ABILITY Diabetes Global enrols thousandth patient
10th September 2021
Cannabis use in younger adults linked to increased risk of myocardial infarction
8th September 2021
Cardiovascular News’ top 10 most popular stories of August 2021
8th September 2021
HeartFlow announces enrolment of first three patients in FUSION trial
7th September 2021
ESC 2021: STOPDAPT-2 ACS does not support clopidogrel monotherapy one-month after ACS
6th September 2021
ESC 2021: Abbott’s Amulet occluder shows promise against Watchman device in AF treatment
6th September 2021
ESOC 2021: Non-traditional risk factors for heart attack and stroke rising more steeply in women
1st September 2021
ESC 2021: Systematic pressure wire assessment has no additional benefit at diagnostic angiography
31st August 2021
MedAlliance announces first patient enrolment in SELUTION DeNovo study
31st August 2021
ESC 2021: TOMAHAWK trial does not support early coronary angiography in cardiac arrest without ST elevation
31st August 2021
ESC 2021: Edoxaban shown to be noninferior to warfarin for adverse events after TAVI
31st August 2021
ESC 2021: One-month dual antiplatelet therapy post-stent implant benefits high bleeding risk patients
31st August 2021
ESC 2021: Drones touted as the future of defibrillator delivery
27th August 2021
ESC 2021: New guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of acute heart failure published
27th August 2021
ESC 2021: Study charts impact of following health advice after a heart attack
26th August 2021
Second hospital implants Aeson bioprosthetic artificial heart
25th August 2021
Medtronic gains FDA approval for its latest-generation TAVI system
24th August 2021
ESC 2021: Family history outweighed by lifestyle choices in study of premature heart attacks
24th August 2021
EMPOWER trial to study Carillon mitral contour system
23rd August 2021
Urgent TAVI patients more likely to be readmitted than elective cases
21st August 2021
Ten-year outcomes of Yukon DES in diabetic patients published in JAHA
20th August 2021
Ultromics completes US$33 million Series B funding round
19th August 2021
FDA grants breakthrough device designation to Impella ECP
19th August 2021
Algorithm predicts heart failure hospitalisations
19th August 2021
Sinomed announces the first commercial implantation and European launch of the HT Supreme DES
17th August 2021
App launched to cut time to treatment for STEMI patients
17th August 2021
Second US FDA breakthrough device designation granted to CytoSorbents’ DrugSorb-ATR
16th August 2021
Abbott’s Amplatzer Amulet gains US FDA approval
16th August 2021
Occlutech gains IDE approval for OCCLUFLEX pivotal study
16th August 2021
“Virtual contrast agent” could offer benefit in cardiac MRI assessment
10th August 2021
Caption Health gains NTAP authorisation from CMS for AI-guided ultrasound platform
10th August 2021
Women underrepresented in cardiovascular clinical trials
10th August 2021
Realview Imaging gains FDA approval for Holoscope-i system
6th August 2021
Cardiovascular News’ top 10 most popular stories of July 2021
4th August 2021
Analysis reports “dramatic” drop in cardiac surgery procedures during COVID-19
4th August 2021
US launch for Abbott’s Ultreon AI-based coronary imaging platform
3rd August 2021
Edwards’ Konect Resilia and Mitris Resilia gain Health Canada approval
2nd August 2021
PCI procedures drop by 10% in USA since 2010, research suggests
28th July 2021
AngelMed launches its Guardian device in the USA
28th July 2021
TVT 2021: MitraClip reduces hospitalisation in patients with secondary MR and heart failure
28th July 2021
Medtronic launches Prevail DCB in Europe
28th July 2021
CathWorks FFRangio system receives reimbursement approval in Japan
27th July 2021
TVT 2021: Aborted TEER leads to poorer outcomes in mitral valve surgery
23rd July 2021
TVT 2021: 3M study suggests minimalist TAVI is safe, leads to “substantial” cost savings
23rd July 2021
TVT 2021: Outcomes in low-risk bicuspid and tricuspid TAVI patients similar at one year
23rd July 2021
TVT 2021: Two-year PINNACLE FLX results report low rate of ischaemic stroke for Watchman FLX
21st July 2021
MedAlliance launches Origin balloons for vessel preparation
21st July 2021
Ancora Heart secures US$80 million in financing
20th July 2021
HeartFlow announces merger agreement
20th July 2021
First Aeson bioprosthetic artificial heart implanted in USA
16th July 2021
Pacemaker implantation after SAVR points to increased mortality and heart failure hospitalisation
16th July 2021
First patients treated with reSept ASD occluder in IDE trial
14th July 2021
FDA approval for SafeCross transseptal RF system
13th July 2021
Cardiovascular societies demand action to combat physician burnout
13th July 2021
Xeltis initiates synthetic restorative pulmonary heart valve pivotal trial
8th July 2021
Common cath lab practices under the microscope in AHA review
8th July 2021
Cardiovascular News’ top 10 most popular stories of June 2021
6th July 2021
CytoSorbents gains IDE for STAR-T trial to remove ticagrelor during cardiothoracic surgery
6th July 2021
Carta Healthcare’s AI software certified for use in CathPCI Registry
5th July 2021
Sinomed partners with NUI Galway for HT Supreme stent trial
5th July 2021
More experienced TAVI centres “less likely to use heart team approach”
5th July 2021
First patient treated with VeriSight Pro 3D intracardiac echocardiography catheter
1st July 2021
Xience stent receives US FDA approval for short-duration DAPT
30th June 2021
Cardiothoracic surgery guidelines updated to optimise blood management among cardiac patients
30th June 2021
Electroducer raises funding to market its external pacemaker device
30th June 2021
Vaccine myocarditis risk “far outweighed” by COVID-19 infection
30th June 2021
Pandemic contributes to worsening heart attack outcomes, study finds
29th June 2021
AngelMed gains FDA approval for enhanced real-time cardiac monitor for ACS events
28th June 2021
One in eight CABG patients readmitted within 30 days, meta-analysis finds
25th June 2021
Medtronic Canada completes end-to-end remotely-guided TAVI procedure
23rd June 2021
Tendyne receives breakthrough designation for MAC patients
23rd June 2021
Royal Philips announces start of DEFINE GPS study
23rd June 2021
Stroke and heart condition patients want virtual healthcare to continue post pandemic, surveys indicate
22nd June 2021
Registry DAPT data “could support clinical trials”
21st June 2021
Long-term study finds QoL improvements in CABG patients despite complications
18th June 2021
PCI complexity does not influence efficacy of ticagrelor or prasugrel in acute coronary syndrome patients
17th June 2021
“Rapid increase” in cardiovascular disease-related deaths in Asia
16th June 2021
Study of CorWave’s LVAD presented at ASAIO annual meeting
15th June 2021
Circulation publishes special edition dedicated to disparities in cardiovascular medicine
15th June 2021
Shockwave’s coronary IVL device gains TPT payment approval
15th June 2021
Delaying CABG after AMI may not improve outcomes
10th June 2021
Caution needed for TAVI in younger, low-risk aortic stenosis patients
10th June 2021
Neurescue’s aortic occlusion device gains US FDA approval
10th June 2021
Pulmonary artery proportional pulse pressure monitoring could improve survival for heart failure patients
9th June 2021
TRISCEND study demonstrates significant reduction in TR with Evoque tricuspid valve
9th June 2021
GE Healthcare and ACC partner to advance AI in cardiology
9th June 2021
Medtronic stops sale of its HVAD system
3rd June 2021
Cardiovascular News’ top 10 most popular stories of May 2021
2nd June 2021
Physician gender does not impact outcomes in PCI patients
2nd June 2021
Siemens Healthineers receives CE mark for the ACUSON AcuNav Volume ICE catheter
2nd June 2021
LivaNova completes initial divestiture of its heart valve business
2nd June 2021
Female aortic dissection patients presenting later, have higher mortality
2nd June 2021
Abiomed acquires breakthrough device company preCARDIA
1st June 2021
Sinomed announces presentation of PIONEER III data at EuroPCR 2021
1st June 2021
COVID-19 puts a spotlight on the need for investment in resources for cardiac surgery
28th May 2021
EuroPCR 2021: Interventional cardiologists sound the alarm over silent impact of the pandemic
27th May 2021
MDR comes into effect across EU
26th May 2021
First-in-human use of Tria biopolymer heart valve completed
26th May 2021
First patients treated with Aortix pMCS device
25th May 2021
EuroPCR 2021: Image-guided PCI study demonstrates non-inferiority of ultra-thin stent
21st May 2021
TricValve transcatheter bicaval valve system receives CE mark
20th May 2021
EuroPCR 2021: Study details dual mechanism of Diamondback orbital atherectomy system
20th May 2021
EuroPCR 2021: FUTURE-II hints at promise for Firesorb bioresorbable scaffold
20th May 2021
EuroPCR 2021: Meta-analysis supports elective coronary revascularisation
19th May 2021
ACC.21: Clopidogrel monotherapy trumps aspirin for long-term maintenance after PCI
19th May 2021
EuroPCR 2021: 10-year DISCOVER-FLOW results back HeartFlow FFRct analysis
19th May 2021
ACC.21: VOYAGER PAD analysis shows reduced risk of ischaemic events in PAD patients receiving rivaroxaban
18th May 2021
EuroPCR 2021: Late-breaking data demonstrate long-term benefits of Medtronic radiofrequency renal denervation in real-world hypertensive patients
18th May 2021
EuroPCR 2021: Two-year results of Evolut Low Risk trial “reassuring” for TAVI in low-risk patients
18th May 2021
EuroPCR 2021: Biotronik touts two-year data from BIOSOLVE-IV registry
18th May 2021
EuroPCR 2021: Registry data show low rates of PVL and PPI for Acurate neo2
18th May 2021
EuroPCR 2021: Philips shares cardiac imaging and software developments
18th May 2021
ZOLL Medical receives FDA IDE approval for ISO Shock study
18th May 2021
Abbott’s Navitor TAVI system receives CE mark
17th May 2021
ACC.21: High-sensitivity troponin T-test protocol did not improve outcomes in suspected ACS patients
17th May 2021
ACC.21: Pandemic has seen burnout “double” among cardiology professionals
17th May 2021
ACC.21: FLOWER-MI finds no benefit to FFR-guided PCI in STEMI patients with multi-vessel disease
16th May 2021
ACC.21: DAPT de-escalation may benefit AMI patients
16th May 2021
ACC.21: Registry data show low rate of stroke at one year following LAAO with Watchman
16th May 2021
ACC.21: Apixaban not superior to standard of care following TAVI
15th May 2021
ACC.21: LAAO after heart surgery offers “new paradigm” for stroke prevention in AF patients
15th May 2021
COBRA PzF stent demonstrates long-term safety at five years post-PCI
15th May 2021
Philips adds haemodynamic measurement to Azurion image-guided platform
15th May 2021
Hostile environment: Cardiologists report high prevalence of discrimination and harassment in the workplace
13th May 2021
Study shows increasing diversity among US cardiothoracic surgery residents
13th May 2021
ACC.21: Digital app should replace stent cards as a patient PCI record
13th May 2021
Cardiology trainees require preparation to adapt to shift towards telemedicine
12th May 2021
AGENT IDE trial to evaluate DCB-use in patients with coronary in-stent restenosis
11th May 2021
Mild COVID-19 unlikely to lead to lasting heart damage
10th May 2021
Abbott initiates trial focusing on twin AF and heart failure treatments
6th May 2021
Cardiovascular News’ top 10 most popular stories of April 2021
6th May 2021
ACC.21: App speeds up time to PCI for STEMI patients
5th May 2021
SCAI names Timothy Henry as president
5th May 2021
Mitral regurgitation patients treated with TEER will require mitral replacement surgery if treatment fails
5th May 2021
Medtronic’s Evolut PRO+ TAVI system gains CE mark
3rd May 2021
SCAI 2021: ISCHEMIA trial population not reflected in real-world patients
30th April 2021
SCAI 2021: Robotic PCI achieves high clinical and technical success “in a wide spectrum of lesions”
29th April 2021
SCAI 2021: Prolonged DAPT “should remain the standard of care” in ACS patients
29th April 2021
SCAI updates consensus guidelines on cath lab standards
29th April 2021
SCAI 2021: Research lays bare the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on STEMI care
28th April 2021
SCAI 2021: Interim OPTIMIZE PRO results point to benefit for cusp overlap TAVI technique
28th April 2021
Hospitalised COVID-19 patients at risk of developing heart failure
27th April 2021
CE mark for BACE device for functional mitral regurgitation
26th April 2021
CytoSorbents granted US FDA approval for STAR-T trial
24th April 2021
Societies publish initial findings of NACMI registry of STEMI patients with COVID-19
24th April 2021
First patient enrolled in PROTECT IV randomised controlled trial of Impella
16th April 2021
Researchers create heart replicas from CT images
16th April 2021
UK study suggests that COVID-19 patients are at elevated risk during cardiothoracic surgery
15th April 2021
AcQCross transseptal crossing devices gain US FDA clearance
14th April 2021
First procedure performed in SMART head-to-head TAVI study
13th April 2021
Next generation TriClip gains CE mark approval
8th April 2021
Cardiovascular News’ top 10 most popular stories of March 2021
8th April 2021
COVID-19 “lays the foundation for a digital shift in cardiovascular care”
7th April 2021
Xience stent receives CE mark for short duration DAPT
6th April 2021
Dipti Itchhaporia begins term as ACC president
1st April 2021
Randomised trial data supports use of the PleuraFlow system
1st April 2021
One in three female cardiologists report unwanted advances
31st March 2021
Older STEMI patients found to be more reluctant to undergo PCI in Chinese study
31st March 2021
B Braun and Infraredx collaborate on IDE clinical trial for the SeQuent Please ReX
31st March 2021
Alvimedica gains CE mark approval for Fluydo NC balloon catheter
30th March 2021
Medtronic receives FDA approval for Harmony transcatheter pulmonary valve
26th March 2021
Academic reputation does not determine following for interventional cardiology influencers
24th March 2021
Cordella pulmonary artery pressure sensor reaches 100-implant milestone
23rd March 2021
Viagra may prolong life for men with coronary artery disease
23rd March 2021
Shockwave Medical to bring IVL to the Chinese market
23rd March 2021
Mavacamten granted US FDA new drug application
22nd March 2021
CRT 2021: Three-year COMPARE ABSORB results show similar TLF rate between Absorb scaffold and Xience stent
19th March 2021
CRT 2021: Polymer-free amphilimus-eluting stent non-inferior to zotarolimus-eluting stent in PCI patients
19th March 2021
Lab-grown heart valves capable of growth in recipient, research finds
18th March 2021
Imbio receives FDA 510(k) clearance for cardiothoracic imaging algorithm
18th March 2021
Cardiovascular Systems announces first uses of Wirion embolic protection system
18th March 2021
CytoSorbents files IDE for US trial on ticagrelor removal during cardiothoracic surgery
17th March 2021
Elixir Medical commences INFINITY-SWEDEHEART randomised study of DynamX bioadaptor
16th March 2021
CRT 2021: BIOSTEMI shows superiority of Orsiro stent to Xience for target lesion failure at two years
15th March 2021
CRT 2021: One-year outcomes after TAVI in low-risk bicuspid aortic stenosis patients meet expectations
12th March 2021
Five-year results of Gore REDUCE clinical study published
11th March 2021
ACC.21 late-breaking clinical trial programme announced
10th March 2021
CRT 2021: Registry data highlights growing use of DOACs among bioprosthetic heart valve patients
9th March 2021
CRT 2021: Registry data finds BASILICA has a low coronary artery obstruction rate
6th March 2021
Cardiovascular News’ top 10 most popular stories of February 2021
5th March 2021
Approval allows use of single access Impella procedure across Europe
5th March 2021
ControlRad Select imaging system gains FDA market clearance
5th March 2021
Three-month DAPT after PCI with Synergy stent supported in EVOLVE Short DAPT trial
3rd March 2021
Societies collaborate to develop universal heart failure definition
3rd March 2021
MedAlliance gains FDA breakthrough designation for sirolimus DEB treatment of de novo coronary lesions
3rd March 2021
ICS announces first use of its Emblok system in Europe
2nd March 2021
FDA approval for Viola clampless proximal anastomosis device
2nd March 2021
Two-year PARTNER 3 outcomes show convergence between TAVI and surgery on stroke and death
2nd March 2021
CRT 2021: Analysis compares cangrelor favourably to glycoprotein IIB
28th February 2021
Analysis shows proportionality fails to account for divergent COAPT and Mitra-FR trials
26th February 2021
Data support use of AI to accurately estimate lesion-specific ischemia
25th February 2021
Inovise gains breakthrough designation for non-invasive heart failure management system
25th February 2021
Occlutech announces completion of enrolment in study of atrial flow regulator in heart failure patients
25th February 2021
CRT 2021: DISRUPT CAD III sub-study shows efficacy of IVL in patients with longer lesions
24th February 2021
Terumo reaches agreement to acquire predictive analytics specialist Health Outcomes Sciences
24th February 2021
ACC.21 switches to a virtual-only meeting
23rd February 2021
Urgent action needed to address growing burden of heart failure
23rd February 2021
CRT 2021: Recre8 sub-analysis points to higher rate of clinically relevant bleeding in HBR patients during DAPT
22nd February 2021
Study shows AI can “extend the reach” of echocardiographic assessment
19th February 2021
OpSens gains CE mark for OptoWire III
18th February 2021
MRI study of COVID-19 patients with raised troponin levels reveals high rate of heart damage
18th February 2021
Teleflex completes enrolment in CTO-PCI IDE study
18th February 2021
Shockwave IVL receives US FDA pre-market approval for severely calcified coronary artery disease
16th February 2021
Ticagrelor monotherapy associated with a lower bleeding risk than standard DAPT after PCI
16th February 2021
Substantial reduction in tricuspid regurgitation reported in 30-day outcomes of CLASP TR study of Pascal device
15th February 2021
Off-pump CABG “an effective option” for patients with reduced ejection fraction
15th February 2021
Global heart failure cases soar since 1990
12th February 2021
New recommendations issued on antithrombotic treatment of AF patients undergoing PCI
11th February 2021
Meta-analysis points to “inverse” relationship between TAVI centre volume and outcomes
11th February 2021
First patient enrolled in SUCCESS PTA post-market study of Selution drug-eluting balloon
10th February 2021
iVascular announces availability of Angiolite DES for longer lesions
9th February 2021
Philips completes acquisition of cardiac diagnostics specialist BioTelemetry
9th February 2021
Puzzle Medical receives breakthrough designation for its transcatheter pump device
9th February 2021
First European patient treated with Diamondback 360 coronary orbital atherectomy system
9th February 2021
COVID-19 patients at greater risk of death after cardiac arrest
5th February 2021
Rate of target vessel failure “significantly lower” after IVUS-guided PCI
5th February 2021
Study documents “surprisingly benign” impact of COVID-19 among cardiac surgery patients
4th February 2021
Cardiovascular Systems and Chansu Vascular Technologies partner to develop new everolimus DCBs
3rd February 2021
Comparative study reports favourable outcomes for VasoStat haemostasis device
1st February 2021
STS 2021: Risk of burnout “a growing concern” in cardiothoracic surgery
1st February 2021
STS 2021: Sean C Grondin elected STS president
1st February 2021
STS 2021: Five-year COMMENCE results favour Resilia tissue aortic valve
31st January 2021
STS 2021: Study identifies significant gender disparities in CABG
30th January 2021
STS 2021: Cardiothoracic surgery suffers due to COVID-19
30th January 2021
STS 2021: Study of Impella 5.5 reports 79% survival rate at explant
30th January 2021
Analysis of ADAPT-DES registry grades risk of stent thrombosis after PCI
30th January 2021
Ancora Heart enrols first patient in the CORCINCH-HF study
29th January 2021
EU patients enrolled in REVERSE-IT trial of bentracimab for reversal of antiplatelet effects of ticagrelor
29th January 2021
SIS Medical announces publication of results of ISAR-CALC study for its high-pressure balloon catheter
28th January 2021
Scoring systems may overstate risk of minimally invasive aortic valve procedures
27th January 2021
NHS England mandates adoption of HeartFlow analysis for coronary heart disease
27th January 2021
Study backs biopolymer used in Foldax’s Tria valve
27th January 2021
Alleviant Medical receives FDA breakthrough designation for transcatheter technology
27th January 2021
Aktiia’s wrist-mounted blood pressure monitor gains CE mark
26th January 2021
Social determinants key in assessing coronary heart disease risk
22nd January 2021
Patients “fearful” of seeking cardiac care during pandemic
22nd January 2021
“A huge loss to the cardiology community”: Tributes paid to Prof David Foley
21st January 2021
Diamondback 360 atherectomy system gains CE mark
20th January 2021
Elixir Medical announces treatment of first patient in BIOADAPTOR trial
20th January 2021
Abbott receives expanded Medicare reimbursement for MitraClip
20th January 2021
Occlutech’s atrial flow regulator receives breakthrough designation for heart failure patients
20th January 2021
Results from EXTRACT-PE trial of Penumbra’s Indigo aspiration system published
15th January 2021
“This is the tip of the iceberg” warns BHF as cardiothoracic surgeries cancelled
15th January 2021
iVascular announces 6mm maximum overexpansion capacity for Angiolite DES
13th January 2021
Complete revascularisation achieved in one quarter of patients with acute MI complicated by cardiogenic shock
13th January 2021
First remote robotic-assisted PCI completed in Europe using R-One platform
13th January 2021
The Foundry announces first-in-human procedure in study of Half Moon TMVR device
11th January 2021
Inari Medical’s FlowTriever receives FDA clearance for treatment of right atrial clot in transit
11th January 2021
Medtronic gets Health Canada approval for use of Evolut in low-risk aortic stenosis patients
11th January 2021
ACC.21 to offer remote COVID-19 screening
11th January 2021
CathWorks raises funds to support commercialisation of FFRangio system
11th January 2021
“Change in culture” needed to increase RCTs in cardiothoracic surgery
8th January 2021
David J Cohen joins CRF as director of clinical and outcomes research
7th January 2021
Acute heart failure patients see mortality risk double with COVID-19
7th January 2021
Ultromics receives FDA clearance for EchoGo Pro
7th January 2021
CorWave secures €35 million investment
7th January 2021
Heart failure specialist joins ALIVE Trial of Revivent transcatheter system
7th January 2021
VDYNE secures funding for studies of tricuspid valve replacement device
6th January 2021
Jian’an Wang named as editor of JACC: Asia
4th January 2021
First US patient treated in trial of Harpoon mitral valve repair system
23rd December 2020
Sapien 3 valve approved for treatment of severe symptomatic aortic stenosis in Canada
19th December 2020
Abbott’s HeartMate 3 LVAD receives approval for paediatric use
18th December 2020
Analysis of STEMI patients finds little difference between prasugrel and ticagrelor after PCI
18th December 2020
New valvular heart disease guidelines recognise expanding role of TAVI
17th December 2020
MagicTouch SCB granted breakthrough designation for the treatment of small coronary artery lesions
17th December 2020
Investigational device exemption granted for Tria biopolymer mitral valve
17th December 2020
Paying patients less likely to develop complications after cardiac surgery
16th December 2020
Abiomed completes first stage in early feasibility study of ECP heart pump
16th December 2020
CardioFlux imaging system granted Breakthough Device Designation
16th December 2020
ACC partners with Amgen and Veradigm on TRANSFORM: ACS study
16th December 2020
Corindus announces global launch of technIQ procedural automation series for CorPath GRX system
16th December 2020
European launch for Acutus Medical’s AcQCross transseptal crossing system
11th December 2020
Leaders in cardiothoracic surgery to consider impact of COVID-19 on the field
10th December 2020
Abbott launches virtual reality training programme for cardiologists using OCT imaging technology
9th December 2020
Enrolment in Dan-NICAD II study of non-invasive diagnostic testing system completed
9th December 2020
Staged strategy may be associated with improved outcomes when treating mitral regurgitation post-TAVI
9th December 2020
Pre-existing coronary arterial disease linked to higher rate of myocardial infarction in patients receiving MitraClip
8th December 2020
LivaNova reaches agreement to sell its heart valve business
3rd December 2020
Cathy Gates named as ACC’s new CEO
3rd December 2020
Cardiothoracic surgery “stifled” during COVID-19 pandemic
3rd December 2020
VersaCross RF Transseptal device found to be efficient for TMVR procedures
1st December 2020
Scoring system stratifies “dual” risk in aortic stenosis patients
1st December 2020
Women face a higher risk of heart failure after STEMI
1st December 2020
Vectorius granted breakthrough designation for V-LAP left atrial pressure sensor
1st December 2020
Philips launches IntelliSpace Portal 12 with updated cardiology imaging
1st December 2020
Gore announces encouraging early results for its pulmonary valved conduit
30th November 2020
PCR Valves: CUTTING-EDGE registry provides first look at long-term data on surgical procedures after transcatheter valve failure
26th November 2020
PCR Valves: MitraClip G4 shows positive results in EXPAND G4 study
25th November 2020
PCR Valves: Eight-year findings of NOTION I trial show comparable rates of mortality and stroke for TAVI and surgical valve replacement
25th November 2020
“Positive outlook” for transcatheter edge-to-edge treatment of mitral regurgitation
24th November 2020
PCR Valves: “Encouraging” early results from DragonFly transseptal mitral valve presented
24th November 2020
PCR Valves: Valve-in-valve replacement should be standard of care for high-risk patients
23rd November 2020
PCR Valves: EXPAND registry reports favourable outcomes compared to COAPT
23rd November 2020
PCR Valves: ACTIVATION trial finds no difference in one-year mortality or rehospitalisation from PCI prior to TAVI
23rd November 2020
Already the gold standard? PCR Valves panellists probe accumulating TAVI evidence
22nd November 2020
Tributes paid following death of esteemed UK cardiologist Anthony Gershlick
22nd November 2020
3D-printed heart model could be used in preparation for surgical training
20th November 2020
Corvia completes randomisation in REDUCE LAP-HF II trial
18th November 2020
Boston Scientific discontinues Lotus Edge TAVI device
17th November 2020
AHA 2020: Sinomed announces positive safety and efficacy data from PIONEER III study
17th November 2020
TAVI overtakes surgical aortic valve replacement in the USA
16th November 2020
AHA 2020: AF detected more often in high risk patients recovering from cardiac surgery
16th November 2020
AHA 2020: Patients taking statins experience similar side effects from placebos
16th November 2020
AHA 2020: One-month DAPT safe and feasible after stent placement
16th November 2020
AHA 2020: Ticagrelor not superior to clopidogrel in reducing severe complications after PCI
14th November 2020
AHA 2020: Rivaroxaban comparable to warfarin for patients with atrial fibrillation and prosthetic valves
13th November 2020
Transcatheter repair strategy for tricuspid regurgitation associated with improved outcomes
13th November 2020
Append Medical completes transcatheter implant-free LAA occlusion procedures
12th November 2020
Higher risk in heart valve procedures performed by early-career cardiothoracic surgeons
11th November 2020
American Heart Association issues call for action on structural racism in cardiovascular care
11th November 2020
Results from Onyx One Clear study published
11th November 2020
First 1,000 patients treated with Impella 5.5 with SmartAssist
6th November 2020
England’s first COVID-19 lockdown led to a significant drop in PCI procedures
6th November 2020
Study draws link between physician payments and device selection
5th November 2020
AstraZeneca receives EU approval for heart failure drug Forxiga
5th November 2020
Ticagrelor may not be superior to clopidogrel in ACS patients undergoing PCI
5th November 2020
Recipients of MyoSeed research funding announced
5th November 2020
Heart failure patients with COVID-19 at increased risk of death, JACC study finds
30th October 2020
First patients treated with the Impella ECP heart pump
29th October 2020
Panel explores the unanswered questions around short duration DAPT
28th October 2020
Foldax receives US FDA approval to expand clinical study of novel biopolymer aortic heart valve
28th October 2020
ESC events to continue digitally in 2021, society announces
28th October 2020
BioCardia shares early data from phase III CardiAMP cell therapy trial
27th October 2020
Study assesses cardiac troponin elevation and presence of echocardiographic abnormalities in COVID-19 patients
27th October 2020
US FDA approval for Abiomed’s Breethe OXY-1 system
26th October 2020
Tricuspid annular dilatation predicts mortality in aortic stenosis patients undergoing TAVI
23rd October 2020
ACC publishes consensus document on TAVI-related conduction disturbances
22nd October 2020
Research programme to probe causes of unexplained cardiac arrest
22nd October 2020
Meta-analysis supports use of all-cause mortality in PCI versus CABG trials
20th October 2020
JACC journal series looks at impact of COVID-19 on cardiovascular health
19th October 2020
OPTIMIZE IDE study of Svelte drug-eluting stent shared at TCT Connect 2020
19th October 2020
Biosensors gains CE mark approval for BioFreedom Ultra stent system
19th October 2020
TCT Connect 2020: CeloNova announces interim data from 14-day DAPT trial
18th October 2020
TCT Connect 2020: Durable polymer DES non-inferior to biodegradable polymer stents in ACS patients
17th October 2020
TCT Connect 2020: SOLVE-TAVI shows higher rate of stroke for balloon-expandable valve
17th October 2020
TCT Connect 2020: Reduced mitral regurgitation achieved with next generation MitraClip
16th October 2020
TCT Connect 2020: Disrupt CAD III meets safety and effectiveness endpoints
16th October 2020
TCT Connect 2020: Philips announces one-year results of DEFINE PCI
16th October 2020
TCT Connect 2020: XIENCE trials demonstrate non-inferiority of shorter-term DAPT regimens
15th October 2020
TCT Connect 2020: MITHRAS trial finds interventional iASD closure non-superior to conservative therapy
15th October 2020
TCT Connect 2020: REFLECT II trial assesses TriGuard 3 embolic protection device in TAVI patients
15th October 2020
TCT Connect 2020: Acurate neo fails to meet non-inferiority compared to Evolut in SCOPE II trial
15th October 2020
TCT Connect 2020: Impella-supported high-risk PCI associated with improvement of LVEF
15th October 2020
High-risk surgery patients vulnerable to cardiovascular diseases
15th October 2020
TCT Connect 2020: Results demonstrate safety and procedural success of orbital atherectomy system
15th October 2020
TCT Connect 2020: Primary PCI is preferable in COVID-19 positive patients with ST-Elevation
14th October 2020
Medtronic agrees to invest in TMVr device development
14th October 2020
TCT Connect 2020: PCI of non-flow-limiting vulnerable plaques is safe and enlarges follow-up lumen area
14th October 2020
Medtronic announces plans for head-to-head TAVI device study
14th October 2020
TCT Connect 2020: NuVera announces results from first-in-human study of ICE catheter
14th October 2020
Perceval sutureless valve data presented at EACTS 2020
14th October 2020
More randomised trials needed in cardiothoracic surgery, says EACTS president
10th October 2020
EACTS 2020: surgeons told to be wary of “creeping” rise of TAVI
10th October 2020
ACC announces collaboration on trial of Butterfly ultrasound system
8th October 2020
Development of AF after CABG linked to higher risk of cerebrovascular accidents at 10 years
7th October 2020
First patient implanted with next-generation AngelMed Guardian system
6th October 2020
ESC and EACTS to review left main coronary artery stenosis evidence
6th October 2020
EXCEL analysis supports protocol definition of procedural myocardial infarction
2nd October 2020
Medtronic’s Resolute Onyx approved for one-month DAPT labelling by US FDA
1st October 2020
Study finds over 2,000 excess cardiovascular deaths in England and Wales during pandemic
1st October 2020
Cardiac Dimensions secures US$17.5 million series C financing
30th September 2020
Boston Scientific launches Acurate neo2 aortic valve system in Europe
28th September 2020
InnovHeart announces first-in-human use of its Saturn mitral valve
25th September 2020
Review looks at TAVI device selection and concludes head-to-head studies needed
23rd September 2020
V-Wave closes US$98 million financing round
23rd September 2020
Breakthrough status for Medtronic’s Tyrx for use with ventricular assist devices
22nd September 2020
Recurrent heart attacks declining, but overall rate remains high
22nd September 2020
Abbott receives CE mark for the next-generation Mitraclip
21st September 2020
IVUS linked to favourable PCI outcomes, but uptake is low
17th September 2020
TCT Connect 2020 to feature late-breaking interventional cardiology studies
17th September 2020
Aspirin-free monotherapy after coronary artery stenting is feasible and safe
17th September 2020
VitalConnect begins TELESTAR-TAVR remote monitoring study
16th September 2020
AHA calls for awareness of medication-induced arrhythmias
16th September 2020
Cardiac MRI effective at identifying myocarditis in athletes
14th September 2020
Older patients “unaware” of heart valve disease risks
14th September 2020
TIDES-ACS confirms performance of Hexacath’s titanium-nitride-oxide coated stent
9th September 2020
Medtronic begins early feasibility study of the Intrepid transcatheter valve system
9th September 2020
Patient-specific, 3D printed aortic valve model used in preparation for TAVR procedure
8th September 2020
Cardiac Dimensions receives Australian regulatory approval for its Carillon mitral contour system
8th September 2020
Fujifilm Sonosite receives FDA clearance for COVID-19 use of its cardiac ultrasound systems
8th September 2020
Japan and the USA see an increase in PCI procedures
8th September 2020
First patient enrolled in TRANSFORM-1 study of MagicTouch DCB
3rd September 2020
CryoLife acquires Ascyrus Medical
3rd September 2020
ACC announces revised dates for ACC.21
2nd September 2020
BioVentrix resumes ALIVE trial after COVID-19 pause
2nd September 2020
ESC 2020 Congress: ISCHEMIA trial suggests invasive approach benefits high risk patients
2nd September 2020
ESC 2020 Congress: No discernible effect on saphenous vein graft patency from adding ticagrelor to aspirin after CABG
2nd September 2020
Philips launches latest version of its Azurion imaging platform
2nd September 2020
Miracor secures financing to support PiCSO clinical study
2nd September 2020
ESC 2020 Congress: AF associated with long-term mortality in primary PCI patients regardless of LV function
31st August 2020
ESC 2020 Congress: POPular TAVI findings point to aspirin-only antiplatelet strategy
30th August 2020
ESC Congress 2020: Mavacamten improves heart function in HCM patients
29th August 2020
ESC 2020 Congress: TMVR with Tendyne results in favourable LV remodelling
29th August 2020
ESC Congress 2020: Society publishes new guidelines on congenital heart disease, non-ST-segment elevation ACS
29th August 2020
ESC 2020 Congress: EMPEROR-Reduced finds reduced mortality risk in HFrEF patients using empagliflozin
29th August 2020
FDA approves revised labelling for Medtronic’s Evolut valve
28th August 2020
Inaugural CX Aortic Vienna to take place online
28th August 2020
Philips expands cardiovascular ultrasound portfolio with Affiniti CVx
28th August 2020
AHA issues guidance on stroke prevention in heart surgery patients
27th August 2020
Heart Rhythm Society publishes Cardiovascular Digital Health Journal
27th August 2020
Chinese study suggests STEMI patients had increased mortality risk during COVID-19 pandemic
20th August 2020
Heart teams and interventional cardiologists often differ over recommendations for multivessel CAD
19th August 2020
Women “underrepresented” in heart failure studies
18th August 2020
Transcatheter tricuspid valve replacement “low risk” for complications
18th August 2020
Philips introduces Omniwire for coronary artery procedures
17th August 2020