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Managing ventricular arrhythmias and implantable cardiac defibrillator shocks after left ventricular assist device implantation

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

However, ventricular arrhythmias (VA) are common, are mostly secondary to underlying myocardial scar, and have a higher incidence in patients with pre-LVAD VA. There is limited data regarding best practices for the medical management of VA as well as the role for procedural interventions in patients with uncontrolled VA and/or ICD shocks.

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Cardiac Safety Research Consortium Announces Think Tank Program with FDA Regulators, Industry and Academia Focused on Cardiac Remote Monitoring Trials and AI

DAIC

According to planners, the 2-day “CSRC Think Tank: Leveraging Remote Monitoring for Cardiac Safety in Clinical Trials,” offers an opportunity to collaborate with government regulators in defining best practices for evaluation of cardiac safety in clinical trials. Participants will join U.S. REACT, LOOP etc.

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CTA and ACC Collaborate to Tackle Cardiovascular Disease with Technology

DAIC

This new document builds off of the previously published Best Practices for Consumer Cardiovascular Technology Solutions in January 2022. CTA is collaborating with the ACC to establish best practices for the integration of Artificial Intelligence and digital technology in cardiology. For more information: www.acc.or

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

DAIC

The newly-published document, reported ESC in a written statement, sets out best practice standards and practical advice on which patients should receive ablation, how to perform the procedure, and how to manage patients before, during and afterwards. 7 Atrial fibrillation has a significant impact on people’s lives.

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Step Into the Cardiology Clinic of the Future: Bringing Virtual Cardiac Care Delivery and Virtual Telemetry to Life in Your Practice’s Clinical Workflows

DAIC

In one study, AI enabled multi-class arrhythmia detection with accuracies above 99% in controlled test datasets. Practices should provide training programs that demonstrate how to use technology effectively, building confidence in their capabilities and value.