DAIC

MAY 30, 2024

milla1cf Thu, 05/30/2024 - 10:31 May 30, 2024 — Stereotaxis , a pioneer in surgical robotics for minimally invasive endovascular intervention, announced the successful treatment of the first heart rhythm patients by Penn Presbyterian Medical Center (PPMC) utilizing the advanced Genesis Robotic Magnetic Navigation System.

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DAIC

JUNE 11, 2024

milla1cf Tue, 06/11/2024 - 18:09 June 11, 2024 — Stereotaxis (NYSE: STXS), a pioneer in surgical robotics for minimally invasive endovascular intervention, today announced that Hospital Santa Maria della Pietà, in Nola in the Metropolitan City of Naples, has established the first robotic cardiac heart program in Southern Italy.

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Circulation

JUNE 30, 2024

Circulation, Volume 150, Issue 1 , Page 4-6, July 2, 2024.

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DAIC

JUNE 19, 2024

milla1cf Wed, 06/19/2024 - 20:57 June 19, 2024 — When electrophysiologist Eugenio Cingolani, MD , isn’t seeing patients, he can usually be found in his laboratory, investigating improved treatments for heart rhythm disorders. Unfortunately, ablation also destroys healthy heart tissue in the process. Eugenio Cingolani, MD.

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DAIC

MARCH 26, 2024

The most common arrhythmia, atrial fibrillation , will affect approximately 12.1 UC San Diego Health implanted the pacemaker system in the first patient in February 2024. “To million people in the United States by 2030, based on an estimation from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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American College of Cardiology

JUNE 10, 2024

Pulsed field ablation (PFA) was shown to be effective in treating patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (AFib), with more patients free from atrial arrhythmias (AA) when compared with patients treated with thermal ablation, according to results from a secondary analysis of the ADVENT trial.

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HeartRhythm

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common arrhythmia worldwide, with increasing prevalence resulting from improved awareness, increased life expectancy, and advances in detection technology.

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All About Cardiovascular System and Disorders

MAY 18, 2024

Pulsed Field Ablation is a relatively new modality for treatment of atrial fibrillation. In conventional ablation for atrial fibrillation, either heating of tissue is produced by radiofrequency application or freezing of tissues by cryoablation. Pulsed field ablation group had 305 patients while thermal ablation group had 302 patients.

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Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

This study of 16 patients with persistent left superior vena cava (PLSVC) undergoing atrial fibrillation ablation shows a 66.7% identification rate of PLSVC-related triggers and an 85% success rate in acute isolation or targeted ablation. The recurrence rate of arrhythmia postablation was 46.7% However, a 46.7% years, 31.2%

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DAIC

DECEMBER 26, 2023

a company primarily focused on leveraging its novel and proprietary CellFX Nanosecond Pulsed Field Ablation (nsPFA) technology for the treatment of atrial fibrillation, announced the completion of the first five procedures in its first-in-human feasibility study with its novel CellFX nsPFA cardiac catheter.

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Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Abstract Introduction Real-world studies comparing safety and efficacy of combined percutaneous left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) and catheter ablation (CA) to LAAO alone are limited. Controls were identified using a 1:2 propensity score match based on LAAO device type (Watchman FLX vs.

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Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology, Volume 17, Issue 12 , Page e013208, December 1, 2024. BACKGROUND:The pentaspline pulsed field ablation catheter achieves pulmonary vein isolation using 8 stacked, pose-specific applications with rotation. versus 6.12.0 mm;P=0.02).

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DAIC

MAY 21, 2024

milla1cf Tue, 05/21/2024 - 08:00 May 21, 2024 — Stereotaxis , a pioneer and global leader in surgical robotics for minimally invasive endovascular intervention, today announced that it has been invited to present at HRS Africa Summit 2024 , scheduled to take place during Heart Rhythm Society Scientific Sessions in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

JANUARY 9, 2025

ABSTRACT Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common cause of arrhythmia-induced cardiomyopathy. Effective management strategies include medical therapy for rate and rhythm control, catheter ablation (CA), and goal-directed medical therapy. Our search yielded nine eligible studies with 16857 patients.

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Dr. S. Venkatesan MD

MAY 15, 2024

HOT-CAFE (2004) Now, in 2020s with modalities like ablation, the choice is being pushed toward Pro-rhythm control. (Of RAFT AF (Again equivocal) With emerging new technologies, scientists are trying whether more safer methods like cryoablation or pulse-filed ablation would beat the rate control with drugs. Of course with evidence).Some

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Circulation

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Circulation, Volume 150, Issue Suppl_1 , Page A4143083-A4143083, November 12, 2024. She remained in flutter despite diuresis, rate control with metoprolol and digoxin, cardioversion, and ablation. She underwent a cesarean section at 32 weeks given ongoing arrhythmia and heart failure symptoms.

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Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology, Volume 17, Issue 12 , Page e013385, December 1, 2024. BACKGROUND:Left bundle branch pacing (LBBP) has emerged as a safe and effective alternative to right ventricular pacing.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

The patient was started on amiodarone, anticoagulation, and metoprolol, and scheduled for atrial flutter ablation. He underwent ablation in the EP Lab. Continue Eliquis 5mg BID, should be continued for 3 months == MY Comment , by K EN G RAUER, MD ( 9/18 /2024 ): == I found the following aspects of today's case of special interest.

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DAIC

MAY 18, 2024

During its Annual Conference, HRS 2024, the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) announced findings from three new studies demonstrating the safety and efficacy of pulsed field ablation (PFA), a nonthermal ablation treatment for patients with atrial fibrillation (AF).

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Ken Grauer, MD

DECEMBER 12, 2024

My understanding is that the decision was made for today's patient to be formally evaluated by EP cardiology with consideration given to ablation and/or insertion of an ICD ( I mplantable C ardioverter D efibrillator ). I offer the above as retrospective reflection to stimulate discussion on actions to consider.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

JANUARY 9, 2024

Medical treatment for heart failure was optimized and after a few days the patient was discharged with referral to VT ablation procedure. the most commonly overlooked arrhythmia ( See My Comment at the bottom of the page in the May 1, 2023 — and the November 12, 2019 post , among others ).

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DAIC

APRIL 9, 2024

An international consensus statement on how to treat atrial fibrillation with catheter or surgical ablation has been published in EP Europace, a journal of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC), and was recently presented at EHRA 2024, a scientific congress held April 7-9 in Berlin, Germany.

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DAIC

JULY 24, 2024

Volta Medical has announced it has entered into a Joint Development Agreement with GE Healthcare to enhance arrhythmia procedures with artificial intelligence (AI)-driven electrophysiology technologies. Our mission to combat complex heart rhythm diseases relies on optimizing interoperability.

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DAIC

MARCH 28, 2024

milla1cf Thu, 03/28/2024 - 07:28 March 28, 2024 — Biosense Webster, Inc., a global leader in cardiac arrhythmia treatment and part of Johnson & Johnson MedTec h i , announced the submission of the VARIPULSE Platform for Premarket Approval Application (PMA) to the U.S. Food & Drug Administration ( FDA ).

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DAIC

MARCH 5, 2024

milla1cf Tue, 03/05/2024 - 12:02 March 5, 2024 — Biosense Webster, Inc. , 2** Furthermore, the primary effectiveness endpoint (PEE) of acute pulmonary vein isolation and 12-month freedom from atrial arrhythmia recurrence (AF, Atrial Tachycardia, or Atrial Flutter) was 75.6%. iii] The study reported a low fluoroscopy time of 7.8

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Open Heart

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Introduction Pulsed-field ablation (PFA) is a novel modality for pulmonary vein isolation in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). first-time AF ablation. first-time AF ablation. In first-time ablation cases, acute isolation of all pulmonary veins was achieved in 99.5% Results 1034 procedures were submitted.

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Circulation

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Circulation, Volume 150, Issue Suppl_1 , Page A4142266-A4142266, November 12, 2024. Recurrence rates after catheter ablation in these patients are high. Ablation success rate was 92%. Recurrence occurred in 12 (48%) patients, with 7 (28%) requiring repeat ablations repeat within 5 years.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

JULY 21, 2024

However, he suddenly developed a series of malignant ventricular arrhythmias. Below are printouts of some of the arrhythmias recorded. This time, the arrhythmia did not spontaneously terminate — but rather degenerated to VFib, requiring defibrillation. The arrhythmia starts with a PVC having a short coupling interval.

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DAIC

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

milla1cf Fri, 02/02/2024 - 17:18 February 2, 2024 — GE HealthCare (Nasdaq: GEHC) announces the latest innovation in electrophysiology (EP), the Prucka 3 with CardioLab EP Recording system, to help clinicians in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiac arrhythmias. million people in the United States by 2050 and 17.9

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DAIC

JUNE 19, 2024

By 1909 ECGs were being used to diagnose cases of arrhythmia; by 1910 to diagnose indicators of a heart attack. Fund raising activity should pick up in 2024, as interest rate stabilize and vendors, buoyed by further regulatory approvals, plot their routes to market.

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Circulation

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Circulation, Volume 150, Issue Suppl_1 , Page A4139913-A4139913, November 12, 2024. months, 2 death, 35composite endpoint (2 death, 10 patients readmitted for atrial fibrillation ablation, 21 patients for heart failure, and 2 patients for other arrhythmias, 1 patient experienced a stroke) were observed.

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DAIC

OCTOBER 30, 2024

tim.hodson Wed, 10/30/2024 - 13:42 Oct. tim.hodson Wed, 10/30/2024 - 13:42 Oct. Director of Cardiac Arrhythmia Services for the Mount Sinai Health System in New York City. The Sphere-9 catheter offers physicians the option of both PF and RF energy delivery, fully integrated with the Affera Mapping and Ablation System.

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Dr. S. Venkatesan MD

JANUARY 1, 2025

24) Finerenone Trial to Investigate Efficacy and Safety Superior to Placebo in Patients With HF FINEARTS-HF (ESC Congress 2024 and AHA 2024) Randomized Evaluation of Decreased Usage of Beta-Blockers After AMI REDUCE-AMI (ACC.24) 24) Microaxial Flow Pump in Infarct-Related Cardiogenic Shock DanGer Shock (ACC.24) Did we follow up ?

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Dr. S. Venkatesan MD

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Ventricular tachycardia can be a killer arrhythmia that can arrest the heart within seconds or behave like your pet, gently cuddling the heart and terminating spontaneously. Most of us do not have time, to wonder why some of these blessed arrhythmias are not able to sustain. 2024 Aug 31:S2405-500X(24)00708-4. 2024.08.004.

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