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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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.

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DAIC

APRIL 3, 2024

Now, with Caption AI technology, clinicians using Vscan Air SL handheld ultrasound will have access to real-time, step-by-step guidance to capture diagnostic-quality images and automated ejection fraction estimation to help inform clinical decisions across cardiac settings. Strom , M.D.,

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Dr. Paddy Barrett

OCTOBER 4, 2024

The same principle applies to assessing and managing your risk of heart disease. I am frequently asked ‘ When ’ should people start thinking about assessing their risk of heart disease and also focusing on reducing it. Unless, of course, you do not have any interest in reducing your risk of heart disease.

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Open Heart

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Objectives Prognostic impact of lung ultrasound-derived B-lines (LUS-BL) in heart failure with mildly reduced left ventricular ejection fraction (HFmrEF) patients remains elusive. We evaluated the correlation between LUS-BL and prognosis in HFmrEF patients.

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Cassling

AUGUST 23, 2024

These features can help physicians perform cardiac procedures more efficiently in the areas of diagnostics, structural heart disease, and electrophysiology. Available exclusively with the ACUSON Origin, the new AcuNav Lumos 4D ICE (intracardiac echocardiography) catheter provides advanced imaging for complex heart procedures.

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Conquering CHD

JANUARY 17, 2025

Zeke and Zane were both diagnosed with hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) before birth. As far as congenital heart diseases go, HLHS falls on the rarer end of the spectrum. The Heart Institute collaborates with the CFCC through the Fetal Cardiology Program.

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CineECG

JULY 4, 2023

Recently I came across an article which highlights the lack of attention for heart diseases. But what really makes an impression from the perspective of a team who is working on improving the diagnostics and treatment results for people with heart disorders is the lack of attention for heart diseases.

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All About Cardiovascular System and Disorders

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Ultrasound techniques currently used in echocardiography uses frame rates from 30-150 frames/s. This limits its temporal resolution for very short lived events, especially in pediatric and congenital heart disease with faster heart rates compared to adults [1]. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2024 Jan 2;83(1):63-81. 2023.10.025.

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All About Cardiovascular System and Disorders

APRIL 30, 2024

Paul Dudley White, the famous physician who has taught many a luminary in the field of cardiology once wrote that heart disease before eighty is our fault and not God’s will or nature’s will. This means that he recognized long back, the role of life-style modification in preventing heart disease.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

APRIL 7, 2024

Congenital heart disease is a prevalent birth defect, accounting for approximately one-third of major birth defects. However, the emergence of deep learning in computer vision has paved the way for detecting subtle changes in chest x-rays, such as lung vessel density, enabling the detection of congenital heart disease in children.

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All About Cardiovascular System and Disorders

APRIL 22, 2024

Heart disease can occur with both increased function of the thyroid gland and decreased function of the thyroid gland. When thyroid function is increased, heart rate increases and the work load of the heart increases. In severe cases heart failure may occur.

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HeartRhythm

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

Cardiac device therapy is frequently required for individuals with adult congenital heart disease (ACHD), whether it be for bradyarrhythmia, ventricular tachyarrhythmia, or cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT).

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DAIC

JUNE 4, 2024

This year’s program, “Global Echocardiography: Innovations in Diagnosis and Beyond,” is described as an educational experience gathering global experts and enthusiasts in echocardiography, hosted by the largest global organization for cardiovascular ultrasound imaging serving physicians, sonographers, nurses, and scientists.

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DAIC

AUGUST 27, 2024

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearance for its first-of-a-kind, AI-powered AISAP CARDIO point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) software platform. We know that structural heart disease and heart failure are the leading causes of hospitalization and morbidity in the U.S.

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Journal of the American Heart Association

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

BackgroundIschemic cardiomyopathy (ICM) is the end stage of ischemic heart disease, in which ventricular remodeling contributes to a fatal ventricular arrhythmia, worsens heart function and unfavorable outcomes, and is related to persistent chronic inflammation.

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Cardiovascular Ultrasound

OCTOBER 6, 2024

Echocardiography remains the reference-standard imaging technique for assessing valvular heart disease (VHD), but artifacts like the ‘color Doppler stripe’ can complicate diagnosis. This artifact is not widely.

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DAIC

JUNE 13, 2024

It’s a celebration of the amazing innovation that has occurred in structural heart disease therapy over the last 20 years and I’m proud to be part of it. He also played a key role in developing intravascular ultrasound, as well as the U.S. standard-of-care for managing postpartum hemorrhage, the JADA System.

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Cardiovascular Ultrasound

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Carcinoid heart disease (CHD) caused by neuroendocrine tumours (NET) is associated with an increased morbidity and mortality due to valvular dysfunction and right sided heart failure. The present study aimed t.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

JUNE 28, 2023

He arrived in the ED and had an immediate bedside cardiac ultrasound while this ECG was being recorded. The bedside ultrasound (video not available) reportedly showed only a slightly reduced LV function. A regular wide complex tachycardia in a young patient with no history of heart disease is very likely to be AVRT.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Purpose This study aims to evaluate deep learning (DL) denoising reconstructions for image quality improvement of Doppler ultrasound (DUS)-gated fetal cardiac MRI in congenital heart disease (CHD). Cine imaging was acquired using a balanced steady-state free precession (bSSFP) sequence with Doppler ultrasound gating.

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Medical Xpress - Cardiology

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

A large randomized trial showed no significant differences to demonstrate that using artificial intelligence (AI) to aid clinical decision-making in assessing heart ultrasounds is as effective as current practice at identifying all-comers with suspected heart disease who may benefit from invasive investigation and treatment.

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All About Cardiovascular System and Disorders

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Fetal cardiac intervention team included pediatric cardiology imaging specialist, fetal cardiology nurse practitioner, two interventional pediatric cardiologists, ultrasound radiologist, maternal-fetal medicine physician, fetal anaesthesiologist and maternal anaesthesiologist. Procedure is done under high quality ultrasound imaging guidance.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

JANUARY 30, 2024

Background Axillary arterial access (AAA) in pediatric heart catheterizations is undervalued. Methods We retrospectively reviewed children with congenital heart diseases (CHDs) who received trans-axillary arterial catheterizations between January 2019 and February 2023.

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DAIC

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

24: Joint American College of Cardiology/Journal of the American College of Cardiology Late-Breaking Clinical Trials (Session 402) Saturday, April 6 9:30 – 10:30 a.m.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

MAY 8, 2024

We describe a fetus with prenatal echocardiographic findings of BDA and right aortic arch mirror-image branching (RAA-MIB) combined with congenital heart disease. Prenatal ultrasound diagnosis of BDA is important and requires a combination of 2D grayscale, CDFI, and STIC images to assist in scanning.

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AMS Cardiology

JUNE 11, 2024

Schedule Regular Checkups With Your Cardiologist: Early detection and management of heart conditions are crucial for maintaining good health. Electrophysiology: This specialized area focuses on heart rhythm problems, like atrial fibrillation (AFib).

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

JUNE 14, 2017

A bedside cardiac ultrasound was normal. The P wave is positive in lead aVL of ECG #3, which means it is a low atrial (or probably coronary sinus) rhythm — which of itself is not necessarily “abnormal” in a child if there is no other sign of underlying heart disease. His chest was tender. He wrote: "ECG 1 - shows wide ???IVCD

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Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Residents aged 18 years or older in the sampled areas were included in this study, and data were collected through questionnaires, physical examinations, laboratory tests, carotid ultrasound examinations, and biological sample collection. A consent information platform for data collection and quality control management was also developed.

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Circulation

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Introduction:Dextrocardia is a rare congenital condition where the heart's apex points to the right, with an incidence of about 0.01%. Patients usually have a normal life expectancy unless other structural heart diseases are present. An intravascular ultrasound was also performed, which was negative for vessel dissection.

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Dr. Paddy Barrett

DECEMBER 19, 2023

4 Coronary atheroma regression and plaque characteristics assessed by grayscale and radiofrequency intravascular ultrasound after aerobic exercise. Can lifestyle changes reverse coronary heart disease? Sci Rep 11 , 7999 (2021). Am J Cardiol. 2014 Nov 15;114(10):1504-11. 5 Ornish, D.; Brown, S.E.; Billings, J.H.; Scherwitz, L.W.;

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Pads were placed with ultrasound guidance, so they were in the correct position. That said — Today's patient does not have the simple form of Fascicular VT that responds to IV Verapamil or Diltiazem — because today's patient has underlying heart disease ( as well as a history of exercise-induced angina in the 3 months prior to presentation ).

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AMS Cardiology

JUNE 11, 2024

Schedule Regular Checkups With Your Cardiologist: Early detection and management of heart conditions are crucial for maintaining good health. Electrophysiology: This specialized area focuses on heart rhythm problems, like atrial fibrillation (AFib).

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DAIC

MARCH 21, 2024

For example, by integrating Ventripoint’s AI-powered heart-scanning technology, which turns ultrasound images of the heart into MRI-quality heart images, InView provides pediatric cardiologists with access to MRI-quality heart images at a fraction of the cost and time needed for traditional MRIs.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

JUNE 2, 2023

My bedside ultrasound was of insufficient quality, but showed somewhat reduced overall EF, distended IVC without respiratory variation, no pericardial effusion, and diffuse bilateral B lines. == What do you think of her ECG? This leaves us with the strong likelihood that ECG #1 is some form of VT. As per Dr.

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Dr. Sanjay Gupta

DECEMBER 19, 2022

It is also very important to mention a history of high blood pressure, diabetes, elevated cholesterol, family history of premature heart disease, stroke or even sudden death. Ultrasound – this is easily available, very portable and usually a very low risk investigation. There are a variety of ways to look at these.

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Dr. Sanjay Gupta

MARCH 6, 2022

So today i wanted to talk to you about what each heart test tells us about these different aspects of heart disease Tests that tell you about the heart as a pump The most commonly used test to assess the heart as a pump is an echocardiogram. If the heart has been left damaged, then that part of.

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