DAIC

MARCH 6, 2024

Food and Drug Adminstration (FDA) has approved DEFINITY (Perflutren Lipid Microsphere) as an ultrasound enhancing agent for use in pediatric patients with suboptimal echocardiograms, including those who have undergone heart transplant, or have Kawasaki disease or a congenital cardiovascular anomaly. Lantheus announced that the U.S.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Echocardiogram was performed for patients with ECMO, including at pre-ECMO, during cannulation, during ECMO support, during the ECMO wean, and a follow up within 3 months after weaning.

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DAIC

JANUARY 15, 2024

Under the partnership with Pfizer, Ultromics will research and pursue FDA clearance for its EchoGo Amyloidosis algorithm that already has Breakthrough Device Designation as a medical device for the detection of cardiac amyloidosis.

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DAIC

APRIL 9, 2024

To determine whether ACE inhibitors could help to prevent cardiotoxicity, researchers enrolled 111 patients undergoing treatment for breast cancer or non-Hodgkin lymphoma at 13 sites in the U.K. Researchers assessed participants’ troponin levels during their chemotherapy treatment and at one month following their last anthracycline dose.

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Cardiovascular Ultrasound

JANUARY 2, 2024

When following patients with serial echocardiograms, each new measur. Serial echocardiographic assessments are common in clinical cardiology, e.g., for timing of intervention in mitral and aortic regurgitation.

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DAIC

JANUARY 17, 2024

At Cedars-Sinai , Ouyang’s research focus is on cardiac imaging as well as application of artificial intelligence and data science to healthcare. Among his research achievements, Ouyang led the first-of-its-kind, blinded, randomized clinical trial of AI in cardiology. He is the only cardiologist among the NEJM AI deputy editors.

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EMS 12-Lead

AUGUST 18, 2024

Corresponding echocardiogram demonstrated LV systolic dysfunction with an EF 30%. link] [link] Here’s a recent article from the JACC that not only summarizes previous WCT ECG research (eg, Brugada, Vereckei, etc), but presents a novel algorithm that may perform better. Examples provided below.

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CardiacWire

APRIL 3, 2024

The researchers developed their ‘CXR CVD-Risk’ model using chest X-rays sourced from a cancer screening trial, and then externally validated the AI model against 11,000 patients’ CXRs. Among the patients with unknown ASCVD risks, those who received a 7.5%

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Open Heart

JUNE 1, 2022

We used univariable and multivariable logistic regression to evaluate correlates of abnormal echocardiogram. Characteristics associated with abnormal echocardiogram included older age (OR 1.04, 95% CI 1.01 to 1.00) remained associated with abnormal echocardiogram. were on antihypertensive medication. to 1.05).

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Open Heart

MARCH 30, 2022

Methods Data for patients aged 18 and over with a new diagnosis of heart failure in the Clinical Practice Research Datalink in 2001–2002 (5966 patients in 156 practices) and 2011–2012 (12 827 patients in 331 practices). Survival rates since diagnosis were described using Kaplan-Meier plots. to 24.6% (all p<0.001).

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Open Heart

APRIL 20, 2022

males), referred for a stress echocardiogram (SE), who underwent ESE between July 2020 (immediate post lockdown) and January 2021 according to national safety guidelines, in addition to patients wearing masks during ESE. Service evaluation authorisation of research capability number SE20/059.

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DAIC

OCTOBER 4, 2024

2, 2024 — Eko Health recently announced a new independent study from researchers at Imperial College London (Imperial) that demonstrated how AI can identify patients with significantly higher risk of experiencing major adverse cardiac events (MACE), including heart attacks and heart failure. tim.hodson Fri, 10/04/2024 - 11:39 Oct.

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Wellnest

AUGUST 8, 2023

(Image Credit: Boston Children’s Hospital (Boston, MA, USA) The researchers found inspiration for developing the heart valve from a device that imitated the bi-leaflet function of a venous valve in leg veins. Observing that, the researchers hypothesized that they could also adapt the same process to the heart.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

JANUARY 13, 2025

Septal-to-posterior wall motion delay (SPWMD) and systolic dyssynchrony index (SDI) were indicators of intraventricular synchrony, SPWMD decreased from 271.476.4ms to 42.222.9ms (P<0.001), and SDI decreased from 12.55.3% after implantation (P<0.001).ConclusionsHeart

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Circulation

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

A pre-procedural transesophageal echocardiogram showed a left ventricular (LV) ejection fraction of 55%, mild concentric LV hypertrophy, and mild left atrial enlargement. Given the rarity of this condition, more research is needed on symptom onset and systemic linkages.

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Circulation

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Repeat echocardiograms did not show recurrence of a myxoma. Limited research exists regarding malignant atrial myxomas. The patient underwent left frontal craniotomy and resection of a left frontal lobe lesion in 2023, with pathology specimens representing organizing cerebral hemorrhage of unclear etiology.

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Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Our previous research revealed that PFO shunt enables the accumulation of homocysteine in circulation (Deng, Neurology 2021). Residual shunt post PFO closure was assessed using transthoracic echocardiogram (TTE) with saline contrast. However, the mechanism underlying this association remains poorly understood.

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Cardiomatics

JUNE 6, 2024

For instance, the average waiting time for an echocardiogram at Turin’s Molinette Hospital was 31 days in 2016 and an even longer 53 days for a Holter ECG. Prior to the new regulation, getting a consultation with a cardiologist or getting a needed diagnostic cardiology test often involved long waiting times.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

First troponin I returns at 48 ng/L ECG 5 143 min No significant change ECG 6 261 min Same hs Troponin I profile (peaked at 1849): Formal Echocardiogram SUMMARY The estimated left ventricular ejection fraction is 74 %. Evidence for Wellens as a reperfusion syndrome To my knowledge, there is no research paper demonstrating this.

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European Journal of Heart Failure

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Of 3727 consecutive patients with HF and LVEF ≥ 50% on echocardiogram, only 8.3% Those with LVEF ≥ 50% were further categorised based on whether they had a clinician-assigned diagnosis of HFpEF and if not, whether they met the ESC diagnostic criteria. Results were validated in a second, independent centre.

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European Journal of Heart Failure

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Results This study included 93 patients with pre-trial transthoracic echocardiograms available (usual care n=49; myPACE n=44). Between-treatment comparisons were performed using linear regression models adjusting for the baseline value of the exposure (ANCOVA design).

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2013

The last section is a detailed discussion of the research on aVR in both STEMI and NonSTEMI. An echocardiogram on day 3 showed no wall motion abnormality (but of course, these can resolved with reperfusion, and the more time it has to resolve from "stunning", the more likely it is to be resolved). It was stented.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

After discussing all of the above with ED staff, we have made a decision to get stat echocardiogram and assess overall LV function and wall motion abnormalities and defer cath lab activation at the time." On the other hand, stable EKG over an hour in the setting of ongoing acute coronary syndrome is again unusual.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

JULY 31, 2018

These are reperfusion T-waves (the same thing as Wellens' waves) Echocardiogram Regional wall motion abnormality-distal septum and apex. She has done quite a bit of research on the topic. Regional wall motion abnormality-distal inferior wall. ECG recorded at time 38 hours: A further evolutionary stage of T-wave inversion.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Here is the cath report: Echocardiogram: There is severe hypokinesis of entire LV apex and apical segment of all the walls. Contemporary research studies of MINOCA have evaluated the prognosis of these patients, reporting a 12-month all-cause mortality of 4.7% (95% confidence interval, 2.6–6.9),

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DAIC

JUNE 11, 2024

This research was presented at the 2024 Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging Annual Meeting. To address this issue, researchers developed a novel technetium-99m labeled variant of the pan-amyloid reactive peptide p5+14 (99mTc-p5+14). to assess safety and efficacy in patients with cardiac amyloidosis and healthy subjects.

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DAIC

MAY 24, 2024

The study’s findings, published in npj Digital Medicine , suggest AI could one day be employed to analyze images from a common imaging test called an echocardiogram, which uses sound waves to capture pictures of the heart. The team trained a program to study more than 100,000 echocardiogram videos from patients with atrial fibrillation.

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MIBHS

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Heart imaging, such as echocardiograms or CT scans. Gene-Based Interventions and Personalized Medicine As research continues to evolve, new treatments tailored to individuals’ genetic profiles are becoming available. Key screenings include: Blood pressure and cholesterol checks.

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DAIC

JANUARY 16, 2024

Getty Images milla1cf Tue, 01/16/2024 - 14:11 January 16, 2024 — Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to detect rheumatic heart disease (RHD) with the same accuracy as a cardiologist, according to new research demonstrating how sophisticated deep learning technology can be applied to this disease of inequity.

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Heart Disease Ultrasound Technology Echocardiogram 105

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

JUNE 3, 2024

Workup including routine laboratory results, 12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG), echocardiogram, and coronary angiogram was non-specific. Further research is warranted to investigate the interactions between lacosamide and SCN5A variants. Of note, the patient had a family history of sudden cardiac death.

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DAIC

APRIL 8, 2024

However, researchers said that the clinical trials that led to this routine use of beta blockers were conducted before the advent of many newer procedures that are now widely used to open blocked arteries. The researchers plan to separately analyze outcomes related to quality of life and sexual health.

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Circulation

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

A 2D echocardiogram revealed an ejection fraction of 43%, hypokinesia of the anterior and intraventricular septum from base to apex, and severe mitral stenosis. The medical conundrum of deciding which condition to treat first underscores the need for further research. ml subcutaneously once daily.

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SoftCath

MAY 22, 2021

Link of Covid-19 to Cardiovascular Health There are various researches that signify that a vast number of people who got infected with Covid-19 infection may face some cardiovascular complications. Now let us move forward and study some other crucial impacts of Covid-19 on cardiology departments.

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European Journal of Heart Failure

DECEMBER 15, 2024

Echocardiograms of 1097 patients were analysed in a standardized fashion at a core imaging laboratory. The primary composite outcome was total HF hospitalizations and cardiovascular (CV) death.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Two groups of patients' age, gender, diabetes duration, merge disease, echocardiogram and blood biochemical indexes, had no statistical difference (P>0.05). There were no significant differences in the number of coronary artery lesions, treatment regimens, cardiovascular and hypoglycemic drugs between the two groups (P>0.05).

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

JANUARY 30, 2019

I remember Allie well from her days in the Research volunteer program at Hennepin. A formal echocardiogram was completed the next day and again showed a normal ejection fraction without any focal wall motion abnormalities to suggest CAD. This was submitted by Alexandra Schick. The article is edited by Smith.

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DAIC

APRIL 4, 2024

Recent research has shown that cardiovascular disease is higher in persons living with HIV compared with individuals without HIV, with an estimated 4-fold higher rate of sudden cardiac death compared with the general population. million lives so far. Abd-Elmoniem, Ph.D., staff scientist in NIDDK’s Biomedical and Metabolic Imaging Branch.

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