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Medical Imaging Emerging Trends in 2021

SoftCath

The acceleration in technological innovation has brought a significant transformation in the medical device industry. Billion in 2020. Identify accumulated blood clots that can result in heart diseases, cancer, or emphysema. Businesswire suggests that the global market for medical imaging was valued at $39.94

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News from EHRA 2024: International Experts Agree on Standards for Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation

DAIC

Some patients need computed tomography or transoesophageal echocardiography to exclude the presence of a blood clot in the heart. Blood thinners should not be interrupted before catheter ablation and patients should receive specific instructions from their healthcare provider on continuing their medication. 2018;20(1):e1-e160.

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2024’s Mid-Year Review: FDA-Approved Cardiorenal Metabolic Drugs and Devices 

Cardiometabolic Health Congress

February 2024 FDA Approvals: Innovations in Cardiovascular Interventions XACT Carotid Stent System (Approved: 02/07/2024) This approval expands the indications to be used during a Transcarotid Artery Revascularization (TCAR) procedure to prevent future strokes. The label includes a “black box” warning for CV risk due to blood clots.