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MARCH 20, 2024

milla1cf Wed, 03/20/2024 - 18:53 March 20, 2024 — PECA Labs , a medical device company reimagining the field of vascular grafts and valves with durable polymeric cardiovascular devices designed to fit, grow, and last, has received an additional CE Mark for its exGraft family of vascular grafts , expanding its on-label use.

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JANUARY 31, 2024

Image courtesy: Boston Scientific christine.book Wed, 01/31/2024 - 11:13 January 31, 2024 — Boston Scientific Corporation announced it has received U.S. The company is developing a navigation-enabled version of the FARAWAVE catheter alongside the FARAVIEW Software Module and anticipates regulatory approval in 2024.

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DAIC

MARCH 11, 2025

The CaRi-Plaque technology supports non-invasive analysis of coronary anatomy and pathology from routine coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) scans to determine the presence, extent and severity of coronary plaques and luminal stenosis (narrowing of arteries).

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DAIC

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The acquired assets will add new solutions for neurovascular and structural heart simulation as well as a rapid turn-around production process for direct printing of patient-specific anatomies. Over the course of 2024, Mentice aims to focus on integrating the Biomodex staff, product lines and production into its existing business areas.

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OCTOBER 21, 2024

tim.hodson Mon, 10/21/2024 - 15:52 Earlier this year, Materialise, a global supplier of 3D printing software and services, acquired FEops , a Belgian company that develops AI-driven simulation technology to improve procedure efficiency and clinical outcomes for structural heart interventions.

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MARCH 7, 2024

milla1cf Thu, 03/07/2024 - 20:23 March 7, 2024 — Siemens Healthineers has launched an app designed for Apple Vision Pro that enables users such as surgeons, medical students, and patients to view immersive, interactive holograms of the human body captured through medical scans in their real-world environment.

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MARCH 8, 2024

milla1cf Fri, 03/08/2024 - 21:58 March 8, 2024 — Silk Road Medical, Inc., This launch expands upon the company’s prior ENROUTE Transcarotid Stent System, offering additional configurations to better tailor the Transcarotid Artery Revascularization (TCAR) procedure to patient anatomy.

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Nature Reviews - Cardiology

JUNE 26, 2024

Nature Reviews Cardiology, Published online: 27 June 2024; doi:10.1038/s41569-024-01059-1 Preliminary experience with the use of transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) to treat non-calcific aortic regurgitation has raised concerns about the short-term effectiveness of TAVI in this setting.

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MARCH 27, 2024

mtaschetta-millane Wed, 03/27/2024 - 08:08 March 27 2024 — HeartFlow, Inc. , 3 This critical information is delivered seamlessly to physicians in the HeartFlow platform, and when paired alongside anatomy and physiology of the patient, enhances clinical decision-making for the clinician. JSCAI 2024 Tzimas et al.

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JANUARY 18, 2024

milla1cf Thu, 01/18/2024 - 14:21 January 18, 2024 — Abbott announced the first global procedures have been conducted using the company's new Volt Pulsed Field Ablation (PFA) System to treat patients battling common abnormal heart rhythms such as atrial fibrillation (AFib).

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JUNE 7, 2024

milla1cf Fri, 06/07/2024 - 14:50 June 7, 2024 — Medtronic today announced new data from the CoreValve Evolut Clinical Program , reinforcing the positive performance of the Evolut transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) System compared to surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) and other TAVR valves.

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JANUARY 19, 2024

milla1cf Fri, 01/19/2024 - 10:43 January 19, 2024 — W. Treating complex iliac occlusive disease often comes with significant challenges, including tortuous anatomy and calcified lesions with the potential for rupture," said Melissa Kirkwood, M.D. Gore & Associates, Inc.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

APRIL 22, 2024

First hs troponin I returned 108 minutes after ED arrival and was normal : (12 ng/L) _ No "upstream" P2Y12 were given in the ED ("upstream" means "before the angiogram "defines" the coronary anatomy). Total coronary occlusion, if very brief, may have minimal infarction and yet be very dangerous.

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DAIC

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

tim.hodson Mon, 09/16/2024 - 10:49 Sept. 16, 2024 – Shockwave Medical, Inc., part of Johnson & Johnson MedTech* has announced the full U.S. launch of the Shockwave E 8 Peripheral IVL Catheter, following clearance by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

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FEBRUARY 13, 2024

milla1cf Tue, 02/13/2024 - 12:11 February 13, 2024 — Butterfly Network, Inc. , The Butterfly iQ3 device featuring a new user-centric ergonomic design that is smaller, lighter and better weight distributed.

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DAIC

APRIL 9, 2024

Patients had a valve annulus of 430 mm2 or less and anatomy suitable for either the Evolut PRO/PRO+/FX or the SAPIEN 3/3 Ultra. The trial enrolled 716 patients who underwent TAVR at 83 international sites in North America, Europe and the Middle East.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Available from: [link] Click here to sign up for Queen of Hearts Access == MY Comment , by K EN G RAUER, MD ( 10/8 /2024 ): == It’s always easier to look back at a case from the comfort of one’s home — and to criticize decisions that were made. Prompt cath to define the anatomy should be expedited. Am Heart J [Internet].

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DAIC

MARCH 7, 2024

As a whole, the computed tomography market size in the US in 2024 is estimated to be $2.38 billion by 2029, growing at a CAGR of 5.86% in the forecast period (2024-2029), according to a new report released by Mordor Intelligence. billion, and expected to reach $3.18

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OCTOBER 1, 2024

tim.hodson Tue, 10/01/2024 - 10:50 PHOTO CAPTION: The Elucid PlaqueIQ user interface is a fully interactive visualization of the patient’s coronary anatomy, showing specific plaque type and amount across various views to inform physician assessment of risk and patient-specific treatment pathway.

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

tim.hodson Wed, 09/04/2024 - 15:34 Aug. 29, 2024 – Jupiter Endovascular, Inc., In open surgery, we have the benefit of being able to directly visualize the anatomy and the instruments with which we are working. recently announced that the U.S. pivotal study (NCT06576427).

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Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP214-ATP214, February 1, 2024. Neurovascular anatomy of the virtual model was built based on digital subtraction angiography of an in-vitro model (Sim Agility, Mentice, Inc). Gravity Medical Technology’s SuperNova Stent-retriever was the device under investigation.

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MAY 23, 2024

milla1cf Thu, 05/23/2024 - 08:00 May 23, 2024 — HeartFlow, Inc. , This critical information is delivered seamlessly to physicians in the HeartFlow platform, and when paired alongside anatomy and physiology of the patient, enhances decision-making for the clinician.

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Circulation

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Circulation, Volume 150, Issue Suppl_1 , Page A4140682-A4140682, November 12, 2024. Introduction:Dextrocardia is a rare congenital condition where the heart's apex points to the right, with an incidence of about 0.01%. Patients usually have a normal life expectancy unless other structural heart diseases are present.

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Circulation

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Circulation, Volume 150, Issue Suppl_1 , Page A4142090-A4142090, November 12, 2024. Background:The persistently patent arterial duct accounts for ~12% of congenital heart lesions. Untreated, it may result in heart failure due to volume loading of the left heart, pulmonary hypertension, and infective endarteritis.

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DAIC

MARCH 7, 2024

During this session, HIMSS reports Tobac will dives into the anatomy of trust exploitation in real world social engineering attacks, walk through step-by-step examples of attacks that happened during COVID-19 , and identify steps to protect data, money, security and privacy from real world attackers, even during a global crisis.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

MARCH 22, 2024

. == MY Comment , by K EN G RAUER, MD ( 3/20 /2024 ): == Superb and enlightening discussion of today's case by Dr. Willy Frick! His unique cath film demonstration removes all doubt about the anatomy — with the clearest illustration of acute septal perforator occlusion that I have seen!

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The British Journal of Cardiology

APRIL 16, 2024

Intra-procedural data included access route, coronary anatomy, lesion complexity, number of stents deployed, door-to-balloon time for primary PCI, and any intra-procedural complications. Pre-procedural data included patients’ baseline characteristics (age, gender, clinical presentation and comorbidities).

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MARCH 25, 2024

24, which will be held April 6-8, 2024, at Atlanta at the Georgia World Congress Center. Bishop Keynote by Gerald Blackwell, MD, MBA, FAAC 2024 Keynote Presentations “We know what the growing complexity of coordinating care, multifaceted care and the need to really get the science up to the forefront.

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JUNE 17, 2024

Getty Images milla1cf Mon, 06/17/2024 - 20:41 June 17, 2024 — Medtronic launched the Steerant Aortic Guidewire, tailored to facilitate catheter placement and exchange during diagnostic or interventional procedures in the aorta.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2024

milla1cf Fri, 02/09/2024 - 08:31 February 9, 2024 — BIOTRONIK introduced the Micro Rx catheter , a novel rapid exchange microcatheter developed to easily enhance guidewire support during percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI). The Micro Rx catheter is commercially available today in the United States and in March 2024 in Canada.

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JULY 2, 2024

mtaschetta-millane Tue, 07/02/2024 - 09:45 July 2, 2024 — Biotronik announced the availability of an expanded Maximum Allowed Diameters (MAD) range for the Orsiro Mission Drug Eluting Stent (DES). Diameters 2.25 mm to 3.00 mm of the Orsiro Mission DES can now be extended up to 4.0mm, while diameters 3.5 mm and 4.0

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JUNE 20, 2024

mtaschetta-millane Thu, 06/20/2024 - 08:32 June 19, 2024 — Royal Philips , a global leader in health technology, today announced the launch of Philips Image Guided Therapy Mobile C-arm System 9000 – Zenition 90 Motorized , designed to help clinicians deliver high-quality care to more patients.

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Physiologically Speaking

AUGUST 2, 2024

By combining these scans, researchers/healthcare professionals can get a comprehensive view of both the anatomy and metabolic activity within the body and, in this case, the brain. 2024 Apr 23;83(16):1543-1553. Examine.com: Examine is the largest database of nutrition and supplement information on the internet. J Am Coll Cardiol.

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APRIL 2, 2024

Image courtesy: Abbott christine.book Tue, 04/02/2024 - 09:36 April 2, 2024 — Abbott announced that the U.S. Data from the TRILUMINATE Pivotal trial demonstrated that patients who received TriClip experienced a marked improvement in the severity of their symptoms and quality of life, with benefits sustained at one year.

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Dr. S. Venkatesan MD

DECEMBER 23, 2024

It needs a good knowledge of anatomy, physiology of inter & Intra valvular hemodynamics.It 2024 Jan;37(1):2-63. Final message Prosthetic valve assessment is complex, thought process intensive examination. Not every echocardiographer can do it efficiently. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. doi: 10.1016/j.echo.2023.10.004. 2023.10.004.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2024

tim.hodson Thu, 11/21/2024 - 13:27 Nov. 21, 2024 — Royal Philips plans to unveil its next-generation 1.5T BlueSeal MR wide-bore scanner at RSNA 2024 in Chicago, Dec. will be demonstrated in the Philips booth (#6730) at RSNA 2024. The next generation Philips BlueSeal 1.5T Visit Philips at RSNA for more information.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Given the right coronary anatomy seen during angiography, it is particularly interesting that subtle T wave changes were seen on the previous EKGs in the high lateral leads that would otherwise only be expected with a more proximal RCA lesion. Note also development of distinct J-point notching in leads V3 , V4 that was not seen earlier.

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