Medical Xpress - Cardiology

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

The AHOMKA platform, an innovative mobile app for patient-to-provider communication that was developed through a collaboration between the School of Engineering and leading medical institutions in Ghana, has yielded positive results in tests with patients at high risk for heart attack or stroke.

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DAIC

JANUARY 19, 2024

Although “sudden cardiac arrest” and “heart attack” are often mistaken to be the same, the conditions are quite different. A heart attack is usually caused by a blood clot in an artery leading to the heart and is seldom fatal.

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DAIC

MAY 14, 2024

The impact of this narrowing can ultimately result in angina (chest pain), which has been shown to double the risk of major cardiovascular events,1 as well as myocardial infarction ( heart attack ) or even death.

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DAIC

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

This article will explore how AI-driven diagnostics are reshaping cardiovascular medicine and how can healthcare leaders can leverage these innovations to improve patient care and control costs. Unplanned cardiac hospitalizations can be very expensive, with studies showing the cost of an index heart failure hospitalization averaging $13,000.

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DAIC

JUNE 4, 2024

With the rise of digital health, innovative solutions are emerging that can significantly impact patient care and recovery while simultaneously addressing health equity. I had had a heart attack previously. After the stroke, I had new prescriptions, and this was the first obstacle for me.

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DAIC

JANUARY 28, 2025

An improved understanding of heart development could help inform new clinical strategies in managing congenital heart diseases, which are the most common type of birth defects, said research team leader Shang Wang from Stevens Institute of Technology.

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DAIC

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

By expanding our HeartRisk platform, we're not just innovating within traditional healthcare sectors but breaking new ground in diverse markets. HeartRisk, driven by the adoption of Epi+Gen CHD and PrecisionCHD via telehealth, is a highly scalable approach for correctional facilities to obtain heart attack and heart disease insights.

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DAIC

APRIL 5, 2024

With the addition of Shockwave, Johnson & Johnson will expand its MedTech cardiovascular portfolio into two of the highest-growth, innovation-oriented segments of cardiovascular intervention – coronary artery disease (CAD) and peripheral artery disease (PAD). It is currently undergoing clinical studies in the U.S.

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DAIC

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Photo by Cedars-Sinai Raj Makkar, MD , associate director of the Smidt Heart Institute and vice president of Cardiovascular Innovation and Intervention for Cedars-Sinai, was the principal investigator for the TRISCEND II trial at Cedars-Sinai. Raj Makkar, MD. Moderate and severe tricuspid disease is common in the U.S.

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Cardiometabolic Health Congress

APRIL 12, 2024

Introduction: Addressing the Need for Improved LDL Management in the US There is a clear need for innovative treatments to combat cardiovascular disease (CVD). Heart disease remains the leading cause of death for men and women. 80% of heart attacks and strokes linked to CVD are preventable with optimal risk factor management.

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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.

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DAIC

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The father of three and grandfather of eight, he has had three heart attacks in the last three years, which led to congestive heart failure. “I We value our collaboration with them and commend their ongoing efforts to advance the treatment of heart failure symptoms.”

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DAIC

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Our innovative approach to fibrinolytic therapy has the potential to transform the treatment landscape for life-threatening thrombotic conditions, offering patients a faster, safer, and more effective reperfusion option. “We are thrilled to achieve this important milestone with the FDA clearance for our first U.S. Wallace, MSc.

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DAIC

MARCH 20, 2024

Our unexpected discovery revealed the patient had stage three coronary artery disease, which indicates a greater than 15% chance of a heart attack or death within 10 years. However, when we conducted an in-office coronary CT angiogram, it revealed blockages in all three blood vessels, despite prior assurance of normal arteries.

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SoftCath

MAY 22, 2021

Apart from blood clotting, in some Covid-19 patients, a higher risk of heart failure and heart attacks has been witnessed by the hospitals. Coming up with innovative methods for lifesaving devices that the physicians and the patients can easily access is necessary.

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DAIC

MAY 21, 2024

“This study suggests that digital heart health management tools can make a significant, sustainable impact across these risk factors, and ultimately help people take control of their heart attack and stroke risk.” “An

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DAIC

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The father of three and grandfather of eight, he has had three heart attacks in the last three years, which led to congestive heart failure. “I We value our collaboration with them and commend their ongoing efforts to advance the treatment of heart failure symptoms.”

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Wellnest

JANUARY 23, 2024

Studies suggest that COVID-19 can have direct effects on the cardiovascular system, leading to complications such as myocarditis, blood clot formation, and increased risk of heart attacks. 1 Sub Variant COVID Cases in India and its impact on your heart health. To explain the same in detail, we have also covered the , rise in JN.1

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GEMMS

AUGUST 29, 2024

For instance, machine learning algorithms can predict the likelihood of future cardiovascular events, such as heart attacks or strokes, based on a patient’s historical health data and current conditions. Reach out today to learn more about our innovative solutions and how they can transform your practice.

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Wellnest

DECEMBER 18, 2023

This condition poses a heightened risk for cardiovascular events, including heart attacks, strokes, and kidney problems. Resistant hypertension occurs when individuals find it challenging to achieve blood pressure control through conventional means, such as lifestyle modifications and multiple antihypertensive medications.

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DAIC

MARCH 25, 2024

We hope that the anniversary contributions will help to support the college's mission and mission-focused work that empowers future leaders in the next generation of cardiovascular innovators through scholarship, mentorship and leadership development programs. “We

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Cardiomatics

AUGUST 4, 2022

Cardiovascular diseases are a group of diseases of the heart and blood vessels. They include coronary artery disease, cerebrovascular disease, and rheumatic heart disease. More than four in five cardiovascular deaths are caused by heart attacks and strokes, and a third of these deaths occur in people under the age of 70.

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Wellnest

JULY 19, 2023

Have you wondered what causes a heart attack? Three coronary arteries supply blood to the heart. When one of these arteries becomes completely blocked by a blood clot, it results in a heart attack, also known as MI (Myocardial infarction). So, how do you recognize a heart attack?

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DAIC

JANUARY 27, 2025

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in November 2023, is an innovative, minimally invasive procedure that delivers radiofrequency energy to nerves near the kidneys that can become overactive and contribute to high blood pressure. The Symplicity SpyralProcedure The Symplicity Spyral RDN system, approved by the U.S.

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Dr. Malcolm Kendrick

OCTOBER 30, 2024

This misinformation would have resulted in many thousands of people giving up their medication and suffering heart attacks and strokes as a result. I, Dr Malcolm Kendrick, with or without other co-conspirators, would be accused of spreading misinformation about cholesterol and statins. With thousands dying.

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