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Artificial intelligence in heart valve disease: diagnosis, innovation and treatment. A state-of-the-art review

The British Journal of Cardiology

In recent years, artificial intelligence (AI) has been used to improve the precision of valvular heart disease diagnosis and treatment. This review article explores the various potential applications of AI in the diagnosis and treatment of valvular heart disease in more detail.

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Autus Valve | The expandable artificial heart valve

Wellnest

Cardiovascular diseases, particularly coronary heart disease (CHD), have become an epidemic in India. In such scenarios, cardiologists’ primary form of treatment for children with coronary heart disease is a heart valve implant. Shockingly, 9 out of every 1000 newborns are diagnosed with CHD annually.

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TRiCares Announces Successful Implantation of Minimally Invasive Topaz Tricuspid Heart Valve Replacement System in Patient with a Pacemaker

DAIC

Tricuspid regurgitation (TR) is a common and serious disease for which open heart surgery and symptomatic pharmacologic treatment are the current standard treatment options. Owing to high mortality risk, access to open heart surgery is severely restricted and is not considered an option for most patients with TR.

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New Philips Mini TEE Ultrasound Transducer Helps Improve Cardiac Care for More Patients

DAIC

Cardiovascular ultrasound has played a key role in the evolution of early diagnosis of structural heart disease, led by a technology pioneered by Philips: the ‘transesophageal echocardiography’ (TEE) ultrasound transducer. TEE helps cardiologists by providing highly detailed images of the heart and its internal structures.

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Gilbert H. L. Tang Appointed Editor-in-Chief of JACC: Case Reports

DAIC

Widely recognized for pioneering innovative concepts and techniques in TAVR, Tang has set contemporary standards in the field. His impressive international academic collaborations include the establishment of multiple global registries and the training of heart teams in structural heart imaging and procedures worldwide.

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Top Interventional Cardiology Conferences and Courses in 2024

Cardiology Update

Noncoronary topics like structural heart disease and vascular medicine are also addressed. The conference features live demonstrations, training workshops, simulations, clinical cases, late-breaking trials, innovations, and selected scientific abstracts. The course is relevant for the entire heart valve team.

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Gilbert H. L. Tang Appointed Editor-in-Chief of JACC: Case Reports

DAIC

Widely recognized for pioneering innovative concepts and techniques in TAVR, Tang has set contemporary standards in the field. His impressive international academic collaborations include the establishment of multiple global registries and the training of heart teams in structural heart imaging and procedures worldwide.

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