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HeartFlow Introduces Next Generation Interactive Plaque Analysis Platform to Assess Patient Risk in Suspected Coronary Artery Disease

DAIC

Having access to a patient’s whole coronary picture, with both quantified plaque and physiology, is a game changer as a clinician. The technology was introduced at the Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT) Annual Scientific Meeting in Washington, D.C. medical director of CV imaging, nuclear and CT, Charleston, WV. “The

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Cardiomatics guide: Analyzing arrhythmias made easy

Cardiomatics

Then, the current flows to an area known as the bundle of His, which divides into two branches (LBB and RBB) and is the only physiological pathway connecting the atria with the ventricles. This allows the atria to fill the ventricles and achieve the highest possible stroke volume.

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Unveiling the Future of Diagnosis: AI's Promise and Peril in Healthcare

Physiologically Speaking

Physiologically Speaking is a reader-supported publication. • Improved Efficiency: AI automates many time-consuming tasks, freeing up healthcare professionals to focus on patient care. Human judgment and expertise remain irreplaceable in diagnosis, treatment, and patient care.

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SPONSORED CONTENT: Unveiling the Future of Cardiovascular Workflow

DAIC

Not only does this result in a cumbersome and inefficient workflow, as cardiologists must bounce between systems and locations to retrieve and compare relevant prior and current multi-modality information, it can also result in critical information gaps that have a direct, negative impact on patient care and outcomes.

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Unveiling the Evolution of ECG

Wellnest

His innovation marked a turning point in cardiac history and earned him the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1924. As we continue to unlock the full potential of ECG, this remarkable tool will undoubtedly play a vital role in improving patient care and promoting early detection and prevention of heart disease.

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Changing Landscape of Cardiovascular Diagnosis | Google AI

Wellnest

Breaking Down the Process of Deep Learning Algorithms in Healthcare Healthcare, in general, faces challenges like cost reductions in prevention and treatment, low cost-effectiveness, overutilization, inadequate patient care, and high readmission and mortality rates.

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The Thoracic Surgery Foundation Awards Inaugural International Fellowships

Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Technology

The Society’s mission is to advance cardiothoracic surgeons’ delivery of the highest quality patient care through collaboration, education, research, and advocacy. The mission of TSF is to foster the development of surgeon scientists in cardiothoracic surgery, increasing knowledge and innovation to benefit patient care.