Medical Xpress - Cardiology
MARCH 4, 2025
Using a powerful microscopy technique, a team led by researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center has gained insights into how the body uses vitamin K, an essential nutrient that plays a pivotal role in blood clotting and other physiological functions.
DAIC
APRIL 24, 2024
Blood clots are the third most common vascular disease. Almost one million patients suffer from peripheral blood clots that must be treated each year, and up to 33% of them suffer long-term complications, according to the Center for Disease Control.
DAIC
APRIL 4, 2024
With the integration of Osso VR's immersive technology and the expertise of the ACC, interventionalists will gain access to a state-of-the-art training simulation of the workflow and skills required to successfully perform a left atrial appendage occlusion procedure (LAAO).
DAIC
MARCH 8, 2024
million Department of Defense grant awarded to the Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech), Yaxin Wang, PhD (seated left), O.H. As an alternative therapeutic option, LVAD heart pumps have been implanted to help patients with end-stage heart failure sustain blood circulation in the body. Through a new four-year, $7.8
DAIC
SEPTEMBER 10, 2024
Thanks to new technologies, procedures and clinical insights, stroke may be prevented, treated and even reversed if treatment is initiated rapidly. This includes intravenous thrombolysis, the injection of medication to dissolve the blood clot that caused the stroke. If you enjoy this content, please share it with a colleague
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DECEMBER 13, 2023
The irregular heartbeat due to AFib can cause blood to pool in the heart and form blood clots, which can then contribute to strokes. To prevent these complications in people with known AFib, clinicians often prescribe anticoagulants—drugs that prevent blood clots— as well as other lifestyle and medical therapies.
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. Volta Medical’s AI solution is designed to assist electrophysiologists in real-time assessment of dispersed electrograms (EGMs).
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