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New Study Reveals 65 and Older Population Lowered Blood Pressure, Cholesterol, and Weight Using Mobile Technology

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partially because its key risk factor, high blood pressure, is a ‘silent killer,’ and most patients have no symptoms before their first heart attack or stroke. About the Study The study evaluated engagement and clinical outcomes among age 65+ participants of an mHealth app-based CV risk self-management program.

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Paragonix SherpaPak Recognized for Maximizing Access to the Donor Pool in New Clinical Study

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In organ transplantation, an extended criteria donor is defined as having perceived risk factors linked to poor subsequent outcomes, for example, those with age >55 or ischemic times exceeding 4 hours, which sometimes leads to rejection of the donor organ.

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Medtronic Creates History with FDA Approval of its Novel PulseSelect Pulsed Field Ablation System to Treat Atrial Fibrillation

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This is the first PFA technology to receive FDA approval and follows the recent European CE (Conformité Européenne) Mark of the PulseSelect PFA system in November. This is the first PFA technology to receive FDA approval and follows the recent European CE (Conformité Européenne) Mark of the PulseSelect PFA system in November.

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Webinar on Contrast Management in Modern PCI Set for January

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tim.hodson Sat, 12/09/2023 - 15:35 On Jan. However, conversations are ongoing around best practices and standards of care regarding contrast management and treatment for those with higher risk factors, like compromised renal function. Review risk factors determining higher risk populations.

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Agepha Pharma and Caristo Diagnostics Team Up to Fight Coronary Inflammation

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mg tablets), together with Caristo Diagnostics , a leading cardiac disease diagnostics company with the novel CaRi-Heart technology to visualize and quantify coronary inflammation, announced today their collaboration to improve awareness and clinical education about the central role of inflammation in coronary artery disease. mg tablets.”

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iRhythm Unveils New Data Demonstrating Benefits of Long-Term Continuous Monitoring for Arrhythmia Detection

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tim.hodson Mon, 03/31/2025 - 15:02 March 31, 2025 iRhythm Technologies, Inc. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; June 5, 2023. Atrial fibrillation as an independent risk factor for stroke: The Framingham Study. iRhythm Technologies, 2025. iRhythm Technologies, 2024. 3 Desai et al. Arrhythmias.

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New AI-powered Algorithm Could Better Assess People’s Risk of Common Heart Condition

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milla1cf Wed, 12/13/2023 - 10:24 December 13, 2023 — A new artificial intelligence (AI) model designed by Scripps Research scientists could help clinicians better screen patients for atrial fibrillation (or AFib)—an irregular, fast heartbeat that is associated with stroke and heart failure.

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