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    €3.7m funding round completed for cardiac AI developer inHEART

    Carag Bioresorbable Septal Occluder approved for US IDE trial

    Kardium receives CE mark for its Globe Mapping and Ablation System

    PCR e-Course 2020: Roll-in trial finds high device success rate for...

    Boston Scientific gets FDA 510(k) clearance for Lux-Dx ICM

    PCR e-Course 2020: Left atrial appendage occlusion improves clinical outcomes versus...

    Tenfold risk of arrhythmias in intensive care COVID-19 patients

    Philips receives FDA premarket approval for its HeartStart FR3 and HeartStart...

    Smartphone app can identify lung congestion in heart failure patients

    Proximo Medical and Coala Life announce partnership for US markets

    Medtronic’s Micra AV TPS receives CE mark

    The HeartLight Excalibur Balloon used with the HeartLight X3 system

    First US patients treated using HeartLight X3 ablation system

    Biotronik announces initial launch of its His-Bundle Pacing tools

    HRS 2020 Science: Packer assesses CABANA’s legacy

    EP societies provide roadmap for restoration of arrhythmia services

    Societies publish consensus statement on risk assessment in arrhythmias

    Optical mapping used to assess effect of hydroxychloroquine on heart rhythm

    Adagio Medical receives CE mark for iCLAS ablation system

    British Heart Foundation calls for urgent resumption of routine services for...

    Cardiologists plot “return to normal” as COVID-19 restrictions ease

    FDA issues IDE for Impella ECP and EUA for Impella RP

    ACC launches summer COVID-19 education series

    Cardiac Rhythm news for specialists

    ESC to stream the latest science in heart failure

    Boston Scientific launches its DirectSense technology in the USA

    Bardy Diagnostics receives CE mark for 14-day CAM patch

    Heart Rhythm Congress moves to virtual event for 2020

    Lancet study finds no benefit in use of hydroxychloroquine for COVID-19

    Music triggers individualised cardiac response

    Eko launches AI-powered telehealth platform for cardiac exams

    Acutus Medical and Biotronik announce electrophysiology alliance

    AI-based ECG analysis reduces false positives in AF detection

    Durablate catheter results demonstrate feasibility in VT ablation

    COVID-19: NCDR Chest Pain-MI, CathPCI registries to review effect of virus...

    Philips gains FDA clearance for the use of its ultrasound portfolio...

    FDA approves update to cardiac imaging system to aid COVID-19 diagnostics

    The HeartLight Excalibur Balloon used with the HeartLight X3 system

    US FDA approval granted for HeartLight X3 endoscopic ablation system

    Medtronic receives US FDA approval for Cobalt and Crome implantable ICDs

    COVID-19: Anticoagulants may improve survival among hospitalised COVID patients

    CONVERGE IDE trial results presented at HRS 2020 Science

    HRS 2020 Science: UNTOUCHED study finds improved inappropriate shock rate using...

    Medtronic shares results of BlueSync and Micra TPS CED studies

    Contact force sensing catheters “safe and effective” in persistent AF ablation

    Boston Scientific announces positive PINNACLE FLX study results

    HRS 2020 Science: PRAETORIAN trial demonstrates non-inferiority of S-ICDS compared to...

    Results of PULSED AF trial presented at HRS 2020 Science

    New ESC guidelines on SVTs

    Heart Rhythm Society launches white paper on AF centres of excellence

    Fitbit to enrol patients in AF detection study

    COVID-19: ESC Congress 2020 to become a completely virtual event

    COVID-19: North American societies provide advice on resuming cardiovascular procedures

    LifeSignals receives CE mark for the ECG Remote Monitoring Patch

    Sex and race disparities found in ICD interventions for cardiac patients

    VitalConnect granted Emergency Use Authorisation for cardiac monitoring in COVID-19 patients

    Wearable necklace-ECG can detect abnormal heart rhythm

    Study points to potential treatment for long QT syndrome

    COVID-19: Calls for physicians to address domestic violence during social distancing

    Same-day discharge “feasible for majority of AF ablation patients”

    COVID-19: CMS outlines recommendations for restarting non-emergent procedures

    iRhythm Technologies collaboration

    iRhythm offers home enrolment of Zio monitoring devices

    Coala Heart Monitor expands capabilities for monitoring COVID-19 patients

    iRhythm makes board appointment

    FDA advises close screening of COVID-19 patients receiving hydroxychloroquine

    Mobile telemetry can aid QTc monitoring of COVID-19 patients

    Heart Rhythm Society provides further advice for using hydroxychloroquine to treat...

    EU-funded project to assess AF screening algorithm

    AI study launched to monitor cardiac safety of COVID-19 patients receiving...

    Cardiac Insight launches Heart@Home ECG test kit

    COVID-19: Testing for high-sensitivity cardiac troponin would be beneficial not a...

    Vivek Reddy joins DiNovA Medtech as chief medical advisor

    COVID-19: American Heart Association issue pandemic CPR guidelines

    COVID-19: Cotton and surgical masks may be ineffective at stopping spread...

    Carnation Ambulatory Monitor patch used to detect arrhythmias in COVID-19 patients

    US heart societies express concern over using hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin for...

    Philips and the US government collaborate in ventilator production ramp up...

    Medtronic

    Medtronic provides ventilator progress update

    Medtronic

    Medtronic shares ventilation design specifications to accelerate efforts to increase global...

    Webinar: Cardiovascular specialists detail COVID-19 strategies

    AHA issues oxygenation and ventilation guidance for healthcare providers

    Decreased ACE2 levels found in ageing and cardiovascular disease can increase...

    COVID-19: European Commission agrees to postpone new MDR because of pandemic

    Heart Failure 2020 in Barcelona cancelled

    Athena Poppas begins ACC presidency

    PPE guidance for cardiology during COVID-19 pandemic operating in a “vacuum”...

    CMSS

    CMSS “strongly urges action” to ensure all frontline healthcare professionals are...

    Raised troponin and IL-6 levels associated with poor prognosis in COVID-19

    Raised troponin and interleukin-6 levels are associated with a poor prognosis...

    Italy, USA and the UK share their cardiology COVID-19 experiences in...

    HRS, ACC, and AHA publish guidance for electrophysiology during pandemic

    Cardiac Rhythm news for specialists

    HRS 2020 in San Diego cancelled due to COVID-19 concerns

    Daniel M Philbin Jr named new chair of the ACC board...

    Live webinar on Thursday 2 April to share COVID-19 cardiovascular experience

    Virtual ACC: Mavacamten “promising” in treatment of non-obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

    Virtual ACC: LivaNova highlights Vitaria data

    Virtual ACC: Ethanol infusion in vein of Marshall improves catheter ablation outcomes 

    Virtual ACC: Largest left atrial appendage occlusion registry finds Watchman acute...

    COVID-19: European Commission looking to postpone new MDR by one year

    Adapt clinical studies to alleviate effect of pandemic

    Cardiac injury in COVID-19 patients linked with higher death rate

    Raised troponin and IL-6 levels associated with poor prognosis in COVID-19

    CDRH adjusts working practices with medical device companies to deal with...

    AHA commits US$2.5 million for fast-tracked COVID-19 heart and brain research

    BCIS and BCS ratify NHS guidance for cardiology during COVID-19 pandemic

    Funding round for developer of wrist-mounted blood pressure monitor

    KardiaMobile 6L can be used to measure QT duration in COVID-19...

    One-third of critically ill COVID-19 patients in Washington State series developed...

    FDA issues new policy on remote monitoring devices for use during...

    ACC.20/WCC will be a virtual meeting

    Portola Pharmaceuticals unveils data on Andexxa in patients with multiple types...

    Study recommends “widespread adoption” of CVC for CIED implantation

    Algorithms can identify rate of OAC prescription for AF in emergency...

    Leadless pacing shows high rate of success at six months

    Impulse Dynamics appoints medical director to leadership team

    EHRA 2020 and ACC 20/WCC meetings cancelled due to coronavirus

    Stereotaxis receives FDA clearance for Genesis Robotic Magnetic Navigation system

    Vivek Reddy

    Novel lattice tip catheter safe, feasible, and durable in RF ablation

    EHRA 2020 to feature late-breaking arrhythmia studies

    Kalyanam Shivkumar named as editor-in-chief of JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology

    Wearable sensor analytics platform predicts worsening heart failure prior to hospitalisation

    Append Medical shares clinical proof-of-concept results for internal sealing of LAA

    Abbott receives CE mark approval for Gallant ICD and CRT-D devices

    Decline in defibrillation testing during ICD implantation

    One in three patients treated in line with ICD guidelines

    VitalConnect adds arrhythmia detection to its remote monitoring software

    ACC partners with AED device company for cardiac arrest alliance

    AI-guided cardiac imaging system given FDA authorisation

    The HeartLight Excalibur Balloon used with the HeartLight X3 system

    CardioFocus submits HeartLight X3 PMA application to FDA

    Rhythm AI and Biosense Webster on STAR Mapping trial

    RHYTHM AI to collaborate with Biosense Webster on STAR Mapping clinical...

    Amplatzer Amulet

    Abbott announces trial to assess new therapy option for stroke

    Medtronic receives CE Mark for Cobalt and Crome implantable ICDs

    Eko receives FDA clearance for AF and heart murmur algorithms

    AF Symposium 2020: Cryoablation pulmonary vein isolation is safe and effective...

    Vivek Reddy

    AF Symposium 2020: Myocardial specificity of pulsed field ablation provides safety...

    AF Symposium 2020: Acutus Medical live streams case using AcQMap System

    AF Symposium 2020: Use-as-needed NOAC strategy is safe and effective for...

    Medtronic gains FDA approval for PulseSelect trial

    BardyDx announces commercial launch of the 14-day CAM Patch

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    Biotronik announces Japanese launch of injectable cardiac monitor

    Hypocapnia could aid ablation of cardiac arrhythmias

    Medtronic receives FDA approval for Micra AV

    CardioFocus appoints Burke T Barrett as chief executive

    First patient enrolled in PREDICT-LAA clinical trial

    Leading electrophysiologists identify four key studies that will shape arrhythmia treatment...

    NICE recommends use of Reveal LINQ implantable cardiac monitor

    Ed Vertatschitsch joins Bardy Diagnostics as chief operating officer

    American College of Cardiology makes senior staff appointments

    ACC makes senior staff appointments

    Stryker

    Stryker launches voluntary field action for LIFEPAK 15

    AtriCure announces completion of enrolment for aMAZE clinical trial

    FDA approves Abbott heart pump for less invasive surgical approach

    ECG based algorithm

    FDA grants Breakthrough designation for ECG-based algorithm

    European Trial Data

    European trial data ‘reinforce’ safety profile and efficacy of Lixiana

    Dhanunjaya Lakkireddy performs the first robotic cardiac ablation procedure at OPRMC

    First patients treated in robotic arrhythmia care programme at Overland Park...

    Cardiac Rhythm news for specialists

    FDA panel votes against approval of AF drug Brinavess

    Impulse Dynamics secures funding to commercialise Optimizer Smart

    Tackling focal VT may improve catheter ablation in structural heart disease

    VivaLnk’s multi-vital wearable sensor and software development kit receive CE mark

    PADIT score predicts CIED infection risk

    Artificial intelligence can predict AF and mortality from ECGs

    WRAP-IT shows significant mortality risk with CIED infection and reduced quality...

    STSF Tip Illus on Surface Biosense Webster WEB

    Biosense Webster launches initiatives to tackle atrial fibrillation

    Youths with cardiac arrhythmia more likely to have ADHD or depression

    Cardiac Rhythm news for specialists

    AHA 2019: Correvio announces new data from SPECTRUM Brinavess study

    Apple Heart study finds low rates of AF notification, and high...

    Global AF Aware Week 2019 begins on 18 November

    Cardiac Rhythm news for specialists

    Study suggests routine use of AI-based machine learning algorithms could increase...

    system to monitor blood pressure could replace traditional methods

    “Cuffless” system to monitor blood pressure could replace traditional methods

    Cardiac Rhythm news for specialists

    Medtronic releases MARVEL 2 data on leadless pacing in AV block

    Left atrial appendage closure associated with a decreased stroke risk in...

    First patients treated using integrated navigation technology from Stereotaxis and ADAS...

    The HeartLight Excalibur Balloon used with the HeartLight X3 system

    CardioFocus treats first patients with HeartLight endoscopic ablation system in France

    Cardiva Medical announces publication of data from AMBULATE pivotal study

    Almost one in 200 patients die early after AF ablation in...

    Bardy Diagnostics wins digital health pitch session at ESC Congress

    Decline in defibrillation testing during ICD implantation

    Decline in defibrillation testing during ICD implantation is due to institutional...

    Diversity strategies in cardiology are not working, study finds

    Cardiac Rhythm news for specialists

    Low bleeding and cardiovascular events in elderly NVAF patients using edoxaban,...

    iRhythm Technologies collaboration

    iRhythm launches Zio patch in the UK

    heart failure drug farixga

    US FDA approves Farxiga for reduction in risk of heart failure...

    Acutus Medical and Innovative Health to collaborate to increase patient access...

    Douglas Drachman

    Douglas Drachman named as next vice chair of American College of...

    Cardiac Rhythm news for specialists

    Cardiac magnetic resonance safe and effective at measuring the contraction response...

    HRC 2019: Post-implantation QRS area is a better predictor of cardiac...

    HRC 2019: Sequential approach using STAR mapping system identifies key early...

    BackBeat Cardiac Neuromodulation Therapy gets postive data

    Orchestra BioMed announces positive data for its BackBeat Cardiac Neuromodulation Therapy

    AccuCinch ventricular repair system

    AccuCinch ventricular repair system associated with favourable safety profile at 30...

    Stephan Windecker presents preferred strategies with Apixaban

    TCT 2019: Apixaban plus a P2Y12 inhibitor is the optimal strategy...

    heart failure drug farixga

    FDA grants Fast-Track designation to develop heart failure drug

    Stereotaxis appoints new CFO

    Stereotaxis appoints Kimberly Peery as chief financial officer

    FDA grants device designation for heart failure treatment

    FDA grants Breakthrough Device Designation for the WiSE CRT

    hospitalisations in patients with atrial fibrillation.

    Individualised home-based education dramatically decreases atrial fibrillation-related hospitalisations and other cardiovascular...

    cardioversion in patients

    ESC 2019: Maximum-fixed energy shocks are more effective than low-escalating energy...

    RHYTHM AI successfully closes seed financing round

    iRhythm Technologies collaboration

    iRhythm and Verily to collaborate on health management solutions for atrial...

    Omar Ishrak CEO of Medtronic

    Omar Ishrak to step down as Medtronic CEO next year

    ESC 2019: Registry study supports use of ICDs for primary prevention...

    atrial fibrillation

    ESC 2019: Catheter ablation may be up to 10 times more...

    Left atrial appendage closure results for preventing neurological events

    ESC 2019: Left atrial appendage closure is non-inferior to NOACS for...

    Cardiac Rhythm news for specialists

    ESC 2019: Study suggests increased use of DOACs in AF leads...

    New ESC guidelines on SVTs

    ESC 2019: Guidelines on supraventricular tachycardias underline pivotal role of catheter...

    Cardiovascular risk for heavy smokers who quit swiftly decreases but may...

    Artificial intelligence can use ECGs to work out physiological age

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    Philips debuts innovations in ultrasound and enterprise informatics to advance cardiac...

    AtriCure receives clearance for expanded labelling claims for AtriClip devices

    ZOLL Medical completes acquisition of Cardiac Science

    First patient enrolled in European study of AccuCinch ventricular repair system

    AtriCure enters into definitive agreement to acquire SentreHeart

    Results support feasibility of entirely extracardiac, minimally invasive, temporary pacing system

    SENSE data show DX system is equivalent to dual-chamber ICDs and...

    SentreHeart

    SentreHeart announces initial clinical use of the Lariat with EpiRail procedure...

    Deep learning AI may identify atrial fibrillation from a normal rhythm...

    Cardiac device complications vary widely among hospitals

    Acutus Medical announces publication of AcQMap study results

    Adaptive CRT associated with decreased risk of AF compared to standard...

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    New heart disease prevention guidelines focus on lifestyle changes and chronic...

    biomonitor

    Biotronik receives FDA clearance on BioMonitor III

    atrial fibrillation

    New technology improves atrial fibrillation detection after stroke

    global registry of HVAD thoracotomy implants announced by Medtronic

    Medtronic announces global registry of HVAD thoracotomy implants

    Vivek Reddy

    Pooled analysis shows LAAC is cheaper than drug therapy for AF

    diagnose AF in a population at high risk for stroke guides

    Diagnosing AF with ICMs leads to short- and long-term changes in...

    arrhythmias and sudden cardiac arrest fundraising for research

    AHA provides US$14 million for research into arrhythmias and sudden cardiac...

    US$170m funding for Acutus Medical

    biomonitor

    BioMonitor III injectable cardiac monitor launched onto European market

    Cardiac Rhythm news for specialists

    Zoll Medical acquires TherOx

    Philips announces new advanced automation capabilities for its EPIQ CVx and...

    First-in-human study demonstrates safety and efficacy of QDOT MICRO ablation catheter

    US$170m funding for Acutus Medical

    Primary ICD therapy for patients with ischaemic cardiomyopathy in NYHA class...

    NOAC therapy leads to increased risk of ischaemic events following TAVI...

    The HeartLight Excalibur Balloon used with the HeartLight X3 system

    HeartLight expands its availability to more than 100 hospitals globally

    Zoll and Cardiac Science join forces on AED delivery

    First robotic EP fellows graduate from Stereotaxis programme

    Cardiologists can help to avert nuclear doomsday

    Carnation Ambulatory Monitor wins “Best New Diagnostic Technology”

    White paper from Heart Rhythm Society suggests Afib treatment has reached...

    ICD implantation can be used for primary prevention in asymptomatic heart...

    American College of Cardiology names its first director of diversity and...

    New catheter system for His bundle pacing receives US FDA clearance

    Boston Scientific initiates trial comparing left atrial appendage closure to direct...

    UNTOUCHED finds high conversion efficacy and low adverse event rate for...

    The HeartLight Excalibur Balloon used with the HeartLight X3 system

    Results announced from study with the HeartLight X3 system

    HRS 2019: Ear clip uses neurostimulation to effectively reduce AFib burden

    Low referral rates and treatment disparities lead to underuse of ICDs...

    EuroPCR 2019: Renal denervation linked to reduction in subclinical atrial fibrillation

    Amplatzer Amulet

    Low rates of device-related thrombus found with Amplatzer Amulet occlusion device

    Mapping early sites of activation for AF can be used to...

    First active-fixation left heart lead approved by FDA

    US physicians now treating patients with Biotronik’s Acticor DX devices

    Acutus Medical’s new contact mapping software receives CE mark

    Randomised controlled trial finds that efficacy is not compromised by using...

    Personal ECG cleared for detection of three common arrhythmias

    global registry of HVAD thoracotomy implants announced by Medtronic

    Targeted blood pressure management helps to reduce strokes in patients with...

    CE mark for the FEops HEARTguide

    Luminize demonstrates safety and efficacy at 30 days

    Phased RFA for AF shows efficacy and quality of life improvements

    Smart watch can identify undetected fibrillation

    The HeartLight Excalibur Balloon used with the HeartLight X3 system

    Heartlight X3 gains European CE Mark

    Cardiac Rhythm news for specialists

    Biomarkers may predict AF after catheter ablation

    Cardiac Rhythm news for specialists

    Eliminate AF shows low thromboembolic and bleeding events with edoxaban

    CABANA finds reduced AF and better quality of life after ablation...

    TYRX envelope “significantly reduced” major CIED infection in worldwide randomised trial

    Late-breaking trial highlights positive safety and efficacy data for the LUMINIZE...

    Results of the CIRCA-DOSE study presented at EHRA 2019

    CE mark for Watchman FLX left atrial appendage closure device

    Biotronik launches 3 Tesla full-body MR conditional ICD and CRT-D devices...

    Mapping dynamic patterns during atrial fibrillation can produce higher success rates

    Scott Gottlieb resigns as head of US FDA

    New Australian research and development partnership aims to innovate heart failure...

    First AF patient treated in US IDE study evaluating QDot Micro...

    Bardy Diagnostics announces expansion into Canadian market

    More than 40% of patients with a history of atrial fibrillation...

    Patients with atrial fibrillation who are frail or have cognitive impairment...

    More research needed to justify continued use of wearable cardioverter defibrillator...

    Use of a radiation safety time out reduces radiation exposure during...

    New financing to commercialise Globe system for treatment of atrial fibrillation

    First patient enrolled in ICE-AFIB clinical trial

    First trial of in-heart micro device for left atrial pressure monitoring...

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    New AHA treatment guidelines for use of blood thinners with atrial...

    Editors-in-chief of major cardiovascular journals claim medical misinformation puts “lives at...

    The British Heart Foundation’s “Big Beat Challenge” is now accepting proposals

    Medtronic to acquire EPIX Therapeutics

    New option available for physicians treating patients with atrial fibrillation

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    US government shutdown disrupting FDA work

    Prevent POAF by simultaneous monitoring of autonomic tone and ectopic activity

    First AI-driven wearable heart monitor that prevents heart disease and stroke...

    Bardy Diagnostics achieves milestone of 40,000 patients monitored by the Carnation...

    Research demonstrates the promise of algorithm-based ambulatory cardiac monitoring

    FDA approval granted for VASCADE MVP system

    More work needed to “untangle reasons” for gender gap in cardiovascular...

    BioCardia submits 510(k) application to US FDA for its Avance steerable...

    First patient treated in TERMINATE AF clinical trial

    First patient treated in STELLAR US study evaluating next-generation balloon ablation...

    CardioFocus completes enrolment in HeartLight X3 trial

    “No serious adverse outcomes” with ICD shocks in young athletes playing...

    AHA 2018: Computerised-decision support has the potential to be a “powerful...

    Presence of left bundle branch block significantly increases risk of pacemaker...

    New ESC guidelines on SVTs

    First US clinical study to assess ablation for monomorphic ventricular ablation...

    AHA 2018: Treatment withdrawal should “not be attempted routinely” in patients...

    US FDA plan shakeup of its 510(k) clearance programme

    New report on the burden of AF in Europe released

    Cardiac Rhythm news for specialists

    New harmonised outcome measures for AF published

    Positive 12-month data presented for CardiAMP Cell Therapy System for heart...

    AMBULATE study of VASCADE MVP system meets primary endpoint

    Cardiac Rhythm news for specialists

    Migraines that affect vision may increase risk of irregular heartbeat

    AHA 2018: Study shows AliveCor phone app can effectively identify STEMI...

    AI-based solution to screen atrial fibrillation to improve stroke prevention

    DIAMOND-AF paroxysmal study complete with first enrolment in DIAMOND-AF II persistent...

    New data on the VASCADE MVP system for multi-vessel closure following...

    Cardiac Rhythm news for specialists

    Societies publish new guidance for the treatment of slow, irregular heartbeats

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    Capacity of the Apple Watch to determine atrial fibrillation examined in...

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    Cardiac Insight partners with VivoSense to expand use of its wearable...

    US FDA approve HeartMate 3 heart pump advanced heart failure patients...

    Atrial fibrillation related to PFO closure occurs early and is transient

    Cardialen Closes US$17 Million Series B Financing for implantable defibrillator

    Medtronic disables internet updates in CareLink CIEDs due to cybersecurity risks

    CathVision receives new quality standard certification

    Adagio Medical treats first atrial fibrillation patients using new One Shot+...

    Biosense Webster announces first patients enrolled in post-market approval study for...

    New guidelines for cardiovascular disease management during pregnancy: Risk-dependent action plans...

    LivaNova launches international pivotal study evaluating use of autonomic regulation therapy...

    AtaCor Medical raises US$8.8M to develop substernal cardiac pacing system

    Patients with new-onset atrial fibrillation after TAVI have highest risk of...

    Cardiac Rhythm news for specialists

    CRT patients undergoing lead extraction are at no higher risk than...

    Four out of 10 patients with atrial fibrillation have unknown brain...

    CONVERGE IDE clinical trial completes enrolment

    Medtronic's Arctic Front Advance cryoballoon

    Study shows improved quality of life and reduced symptoms in patients...

    Biotronik is now the exclusive US distributor of MoMe cardiac monitor

    Simultaneous TAVI and left atrial appendage closure is feasible

    ESC 2018: British Heart Foundation to provide £30m for innovation in...

    Cardiac Rhythm news for specialists

    ESC 2018: Siemens Healthineers showcase Magnetom Sola Cardiovascular Edition

    Cardiac Rhythm news for specialists

    European Society of Cardiology Congress: Cardioskin launched

    Cardiac Rhythm news for specialists

    New cardiac ultrasound solutions with anatomical intelligence launched

    More than 100,000 people now know hands-only CPR thanks to AHA...

    Novel Ultraseal device is a feasible option for left atrial appendage...

    Cardiac Rhythm news for specialists

    PURE EP System receives US FDA clearance

    First patient randomised in the phase 3 NODE-301 trial evaluating etripamil

    Medtronic begins pilot study of investigational extravascular ICD system

    Re-evaluate use of anticoagulation in patients with atrial flutter

    VisONE system for heart failure implanted for first time

    The rise of smartphones and wearables for AF detection: WATCH-AF and...

    Patients undergoing lead extraction are more likely to survive superior vena...

    Heart imaging has been successfully used to predict the benefit or futility of catheter ablation. The investigators described their findings in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology: Cardiovascular Imaging.

    Call for paradigm shift to CPR competency to save 50,000 additional...

    Medi-Lynx receive FDA 510(K) clearance for PocketECG CRS mobile cardiac rehabilitation...

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    VEST trial shows wearable defibrillator cuts total mortality but failed to...

    Boston Scientific to buy cerebral protection system company

    Clinical trial to evaluate ECG belt for optimising heart failure therapy...

    His bundle pacing is associated with reduced morbidity and mortality when...

    Thoracoscopic ablation and left atrial appendage excision found to be superior...

    Bardy Diagnostics announces additional growth capital funding

    atrial fibrillation

    Continuous homebased ECG monitoring results in a significantly higher rate of...

    Expanded indication for pacing lead for His bundle site stimulation

    Funding for Neptune left ventricular assist device

    HeartWare HVAD system receives US FDA approval

    Long-term survival worse for black survivors of in-hospital cardiac arrest

    Cardiac Rhythm news for specialists

    Corwave announces issuance of US Patent Covering its implantable left ventricular...

    Leadless pacemaker patients less likely to experience complications major US study...

    Cardiac Rhythm news for specialists

    US patent issued for implantable LVAD with wave membrane technology

    Boston Scientific to acquire Cryterion Medical

    Researchers design novel micropacemaker

    COMPASS trial suggests that combination of rivaroxaban and aspirin lowers the...

    One in five UK doctors say understaffing has affected patient safety

    Analysis of the BRUISE CONTROL 1 and 2 trials shows no...

    Risks of long dwell lead extraction

    HeartSciences named “Start-Up to Watch”

    Wearable defibrillators may be an alternative to surgically implanted device for...

    Obese people with atrial fibrillation can reduce or reverse the effects...

    Framework for the use of wearable medical devices in regulatory clinical...

    US FDA issues draft guidances for recommended premarket testing and labelling...

    Phase I study initiated to evaluate a new precision oral anticoagulant...

    Binge drinking affects heart rhythm

    Ultralow temperature ablation: Results from the Cryocure I and Cryocure II...

    Algorithm can accurately detect atrial fibrillation and differentiate from sinus rhythm

    More than US$28 million awarded for new atrial fibrillation research centres...

    BIOTRONIK opens education and innovation centre in Tokyo

    Zenicor selected as supplier to the world’s largest screening programme for...

    Cardiac Rhythm news for specialists

    Philips expands its cardiac rhythm portfolio with the acquisition of EPD...

    FDA classifies HeartWare HVAD systems unexpected power source switching as Class...

    atrial fibrillation

    Surgical treatment of atrial fibrillation results in higher complication rates when...

    European Sudden Cardiac Arrest network will look at gender-based prevention and...

    Apixaban is a safe alternative to warfarin during catheter ablation of...

    Cardiac Rhythm news for specialists

    Left atrial function measures predict atrial fibrillation

    Point-of-care testing of coagulation in patients treated with edoxaban

    REAFFIRM: An interim analysis

     Octreotide enables left atrial appendage closure in AF patients with GI...

    Real-time lesion formation and gap detection during ablation: DURABLE-I follow-up

    Atrial fibrillation detection with smartwatch or smartphone camera achieved >95% accuracy

    Boston Scientific launches the HeartLogic heart failure diagnostic in Europe

    RHYTHM study published revealing link between total AF burden and stroke...

    Cardiac Rhythm news for specialists

    Study confirms feasibility of new extravascular approach to ICD therapy

    AdaptivCRT Algorithm shown to be associated with improved patient survival

    Real-world data demonstrates success of SMART Pass on the S-ICD System

    Implantable cardiac monitor gets FDA market approval

    New real-world study finds long-term rivaroxaban use resulted in fewer strokes...

    HeartMate 3 left ventricular assist system: Class I recall

    Results of head-to-head comparison of patch-based arrhythmia monitors announced

    AI used to detect ‘invisible’ heart condition

    Late-breaking data highlight reduction in rate of inappropriate shocks with sensing...

    Cardiac contractility modulation in heart failure treatment is safe

    Late-breaking presentation at Heart Rhythm 2018 shows potential for more patients...

    Study to evaluate novel high power, short duration modality for treatment...

    Advisor HD Grid mapping catheter, sensor enabled, gains FDA clearance

    Cardiac Rhythm news for specialists

    First cardiac procedure using the AcQMap System by Acutus Medical ...

    BodyGuardian Mini, the smallest, reusable, waterproof cardiac Holter monitor launched

    FDA approval of the next-generation HeartLight Excalibur balloon designed for the...

    Sheath designed to reduce radiation exposure and improve ablation procedure efficiency...

    Stereotaxis and Acutus medical announce strategic collaboration

    How much should we screen?

    Cardiac Rhythm news for specialists

    HAVOC: new score developed to identify AF patients at higher risk...

    Factor XI inhibitors: a new class of anticoagulants that may reduce...

    DEEP-guided ablation may enable better treatment of ventricular tachycardia

    Decline in defibrillation testing during ICD implantation

    Cardiac devices could be at risk of hacking

    Activation patterns at termination sites reveal stable rotation in human persistent...

    Catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation: Lessons and developments

    LivaNova cardiac rhythm management

    LivaNova completes US$190M sale of cardiac rhythm unit

    Battery performance alert and cybersecurity firmware updates for certain Abbott implantable...

    HeartSciences announces publication of clinical study results

    Murj expands offering to manage in-office cardiac device monitoring

    Socioeconomic status and geographic region affect patient access to ICDs in...

    One in five NBA players have abnormal ECGs

    New guidelines promote safety for patients on antithrombotic drugs undergoing anaesthesia...

    Boston Scientific announces acquisition of Securus Medical Group

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    Clinical wearables and cardiac health apps: Trends and challenges

    Successful ablation for ventricular tachycardia associated with markedly reduced mortality in...

    Cardiac Rhythm news for specialists

    New analyses show that AdaptivCRT algorithm reduces AF episodes in patients

    Medtronic's Arctic Front Advance cryoballoon

    Study shows positive results with cryoballoon for patients with persistent atrial...

    Study finds the heart can terminate atrial fibrillation itself after local...

    Stroke prevention drugs may help reduce dementia risk for atrial fibrillation...

    Clinical trial data further demonstrate safety and effectiveness of RHYTHMIA mapping...

    Cardiac Rhythm news for specialists

    Obesity may make subcutaneous implantable cardioverter-defibrillators less effective during testing

    IMPLANTED suggests link between physical activity and atrial arrhythmias in heart...

    First patient treated in SHINE study of multi-electrode radiofrequency balloon catheter

    Interim results from ongoing ANNEXA-4 study of Factor Xa inhibitor reversal...

    New long-term data show improved survival and lower rates of stroke...

    EBR Systems initiates global trial of world’s only wireless CRT pacing...

    Zio by iRhythm shown to improve detection of previously undiagnosed atrial...

    Canon Medical Systems Corporation acquires Fysicon

    US Patent Office allows AblaCor five ablation catheter-anchoring patents

    Cardiac arrest survival increases with bystanders use of automated external defibrillator

    CardioFocus announces initiation of HeartLight X3 clinical evaluation

    Medtronic: class I recall- manufacturing error preventing electrical shock delivery

    EPD obtains European regulatory approval for its cardiac mapping and navigation...

    AtriCure launches the AtriClip FLEX•V device in the United States

    Clarithromycin (Biaxin): potential increased risk of heart problems or death in...

    Short-term DAPT is feasible for patients undergoing percutaneous LAA closure

    New-onset atrial fibrillation after CABG significantly increases the risk of death...

    Cardiva Medical brings total financing round to US$41 million

    FDA releases final rule on acceptance of data from clinical investigations...

    LEADLESS: Miniature pacemaker effective at three years, but battery to be...

    African Americans with atrial fibrillation at significantly higher risk of stroke

    Association found between left atrial appendage closure and readmission for thromboembolism

    New data demonstrates >90% year 1 success rate for radiofrequency ablation...

    Heart imaging has been successfully used to predict the benefit or futility of catheter ablation. The investigators described their findings in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology: Cardiovascular Imaging.

    Biomarker predicts success of atrial fibrillation treatment

    Class I recall: HeartStart MRx defibrillator by Philips Electronics

    Warfarin linked to lower rate of cancer, particularly for atrial fibrillation...

    Acesion Pharma receives approval for Phase I study in atrial fibrillation

    Respicardia announces first U.S. commercial case with the remedē system

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    Imaging-based simulations for predicting sudden death and guiding ablation

    atrial fibrillation

    Activation patterns at termination sites reveal stable rotation in human persistent...

    Cardiac Rhythm news for specialists

    Results of CASTLE-AF trial published: catheter ablation better than conventional drug...

    Cardiostim will not be held in 2018

    Boston Scientific announces investment and acquisition option agreement with Millipede, Inc.

    Less bleeding in ablation with interrupted dabigatran compared to uninterrupted warfarin 

    imricor

    Imricor announces completion of enrolment for MRI-guided ablations clinical study

    Integrated mobile monitor allows patients to track five vital signs

    FDA alert raises concerns over safety of wearable cardioverter defibrillator

    FDA mini-sentinel assessment confirms safety and effectiveness of Xarelto (rivaroxaban) amidst...

    Nearly 25% of chronic ischaemic heart disease patients dead or hospitalised...

    CMR 2018 announces programme highlights and keynote speakers

    Mobile ECG technology KardioScreen available for universal use

    Novel extravascular substernal pacing as a feasible treatment option for arrhythmias

    New FDA approvals for Abbott’s MRI-ready devices

    Positional OSA device obtains national reimbursement in the Netherlands

    Genetic variation “contributes substantially” to AF susceptibility

    Impulse Dynamics' Optimizer device

    Cardiac contractility modulation device approved in China

    Heart Rhythm Society partners with WebMD on AF patient education tool

    Cluster analysis reveals “considerable heterogeneity” of atrial fibrillation

    Noninvasive radioablation

    Noninvasive radioablation: Radiotherapy shows 99.9% VT burden reduction

    rivaroxaban

    Janssen seeks approval for rivaroxaban to be used to reduce cardiac...

    AliveCor’s arrhythmia notification technology granted patent

    Apple and Stanford Medicine launch app-based arrhythmia study

    imricor

    Imricor announces new developments in MR compatible ablation products

    Evolocumab Amgen

    Evolocumab becomes first FDA-approved PCSK9 inhibitor for prevention of MI and...

    FDA clears first medical device accessory for Apple Watch

    diagnosing obstructive sleep apnoea

    New obstructive sleep apnoea diagnostic guidelines favour polysomnography and HSAT

    New findings on effects of xenon and hypothermia on cardiac arrest

    US$50 million raised for SOLVE-CRT study on wireless CRT technology

    85% of uninsured patients hospitalised for acute MI face catastrophic costs

    LivaNova Microport

    LivaNova pulls out of cardiac rhythm management

    Congenital heart disease in children and young adults have 22 times...

    Dabigatran consistently shown to decrease risk of brain bleeds compared to...

    NOAC reversal agent shows rapid and complete reversal of dabigatran

    rivaroxaban

    Rivaroxaban significantly reduces the risk of major amputation by 70% in...

    CPR and emergency cardiovascular care awareness needed for women, children, and...

    bio envelope

    New bio envelope designed for S-ICDs launches in USA

    PREVAIL watchman

    Vivek Reddy on the final outcomes of PREVAIL and PROTECT-AF

    Pacemakers safely reused in Mexico highlight potential of recycling CIEDs

    Northwestern Medicine implement first LVAD with MagLev pump

    New guidelines on ventricular arrhythmias and sudden cardiac death

    TCT 2017: Artificial intelligence approach to cardiac imaging

    Measuring outcomes after catheter ablations for AF

    aVNS

    Developing a non-invasive vagus nerve stimulator

    Real-time cardiac mapping technology cleared by FDA

    Low-risk AF for stroke identified with CHA2DS2-VASc Score

    PREVAIL watchman

    TCT 2017: Boston Scientific reveals presentations at conference

    confirm-rx

    Smartphone compatible ICM launches in USA

    Irregular heartbeat linked to higher thyroid hormone levels

    FDA updates Class I recall of St. Jude Medical’s ICDs and...

    Central sleep apnoea treatment device remedē receives FDA approval

    Cardiology societies to provide new assessment options for subspecialities

    MRI-compatible pacemaker

    3T MRI CE mark announced for MRI-compatible pacemaker

    Men develop atrial fibrillation earlier than women; extra weight a factor

    Analysis of LAA closure devices reveals post-approval spike in safety events

    Pamela B Morris to be next American College of Cardiology scientific...

    Smartphone apps launched for atrial fibrillation patients and their healthcare providers

    FDA grants marketing clearance for the Peerbridge Cor multi-channel remote ECG...

    Boston Scientific announces agreement to acquire Apama Medical

    Medtronic HeartWare HVAD approved for destination therapy

    Snake venom inspires effective factor Xa reversal agent

    LivaNova cardiac rhythm management

    LivaNova and MicroPort’s Rega family receives regulatory clearance in China

    CE mark for CardioFocus’ Heartlight Excalibur balloon

    New performance and quality measures for treating heart attack patients

    EMA issues positive opinion for updated dabigatran summary of characteristics

    Boston Scientific gets FDA approval for MRI labelling and launches Resonate...

    Automated external defibrillator

    People reluctant to use public defibrillators to treat cardiac arrest

    FDA approval for MRI-compatibility for Ellipse ICD

    American College of Cardiology says that reforms to US healthcare come...

    Three studies support efficacy of PFO closure for reducing risk of...

    Familial screening after sudden death in young patients is effective even...

    Beta blockers may not improve survival after heart attack

    Time and money

    Average age and income of US cardiologists on the rise

    Flexible battery

    Flexible battery could revolutionise implanted devices

    Data confirm HeartLogic Diagnostic helps to categorise patients at low or...

    RE-CIRCUIT data to be included in European summary of product characteristics...

    Comprehensive consensus document on lead management published

    FDA grants 510(k) clearance to Fysicon’s QMAPP haemodynamic monitoring system

    Kevin Campbell becomes new chief executive officer of PaceMate

    Cardiac Rhythm news for specialists

    Significant differences among atrial fibrillation patients across Asia

    AtriClip Pro•V device launched onto US market

    ESC 2017: New research confirms significance of AliveCor’s 30-second ECG

    Cardiac Rhythm news for specialists

    ESC 2017: New subanalysis highlights benefits of edoxaban over warfarin in...

    Cardiac Rhythm news for specialists

    ESC 2017: Atrial fibrillation associated with a high financial, economic, and...

    rivaroxaban

    ESC 2017: Rivaroxaban significantly lowers risk of stroke, cardiovascular death, and...

    ESC 2017: EHRA and Biotronik mark 10 years of collaboration with...

    ESC 2017: Apixaban lowers risk of stroke in atrial fibrillation patients...

    Abbott’s Full MagLev HeartMate 3 LVAD receives FDA approval

    US trial to evaluate safety and efficacy of Amplatzer for patent...

    ESC 2017: Case builds for dropping aspirin from triple therapy in...

    Repeat ablation with contact force sensing “does not necessarily guarantee a...

    CE mark granted to Medtronic for Attain Stability Quad MRI SureScan...

    US FDA approves Biotronik’s Edora HF-T QP MR-condition CRT-P

    “Singheart” offers step towards heart regeneration

    ARCA completes enrolment for GENETIC-AF Phase 2B clinical trial

    Heart failure patient and clinician risk perceptions differ drastically

    Marijuana use associated with three-fold risk of death from hypertension

    US FDA accepts Biologics License Application resubmission of reversal agent andexanet...

    Social inequality may impact adult cardiovascular risk before birth

    Remote monitoring allows earlier diagnosis of asymptomatic arrhythmias in patients with...

    Cardiac sympathetic denervation helps to reduce sustained ventricular tachycardia and ICD...

    Princess Grace Hospital publishes data demonstrating more rapid transmural lesion formation...

    Pneumonia or sepsis in adults associated with increased risk of cardiovascular...

    CardioFocus receives approval for HeartLight Endoscopic Ablation System in Japan

    Heart Research UK funds UCL research to improve baby congenital heart...

    Long working hours associated with higher risk of atrial fibrillation

    Internists and geriatricians have insufficient understanding of implantable cardioverter defibrillator use

    European Medicines Agency issues positive opinion for rivaroxaban

    US FDA approves Biotronik’s Intica CRT-DX therapy implantable cardioverter defibrillator systems

    European Commission grants marketing authorisation to Vifor for patiromer hyperkalaemia treatment

    Gaining a few pounds may increase long-term heart failure risk

    AliveCor and Mayo Clinic announce collaboration to develop artificial intelligence technology...

    JACC review highlights Vectorious implantable haemodynamic monitor

    Automated external defibrillator

    Late-breaking trials identify early onset of heart failure and lack of...

    The Heart Rhythm Society announces grant recipients of the 2017 AFib...

    Europace 2017: Thrombus formation on left atrial appendage occlusion devices strongly...

    Cardiac Insight releases Cardea Solo wearable cardiac monitor for diagnosing AF...

    US government funding dwindles for cardiac arrest research

    Pradaxa dabigatran etexilate manufacture

    Final Phase III results support safety of idarucizumab as reversal agent...

    Medtronic's Arctic Front Advance cryoballoon

    First patients enrolled in Medtronic’s STOP AF First cryoballoon clinical trial

    Biotronik’s Evity quadripolar CRT-P released in Japan

    US FDA clears Cardiologs ECG Analysis platform

    UK hospital failed to act lawfully when sharing patient data with...

    CSI 2017: Global postmarket surveillance study to explore use of LAmbre...

    Obamacare health insurance expansion linked to fewer cardiac arrests

    Cardiac Rhythm news for specialists

    Philips to acquire Spectranetics “to accelerate expansion” in its image-guided therapy...

    Childhood asthma may lead to thickening of left ventricle in adulthood

    Tenth edition of EHRA White Book of cardiac arrhythmia treatment data...

    Europace 2017: Breast implants may lead to false heart attack diagnosis

    App directs first responders to cardiac arrest three minutes before ambulance

    European network created to find sudden cardiac arrest causes and treatments

    European Heart Rhythm Association congress to become annual in 2018

    UK public health groups launch “Everyday Interactions” toolkit to measure professionals’...

    Europace 2017: Stroke history higher in asymptomatic versus symptomatic atrial fibrillation...

    Breastfeeding may reduce a mother’s heart attack and stroke risk

    Improved therapy and reduced healthcare costs demonstrated for Medtronic CRT devices

    Cardiac Rhythm news for specialists

    Pacemakers and other cardiac devices can help solve forensic cases

    Cardiac Rhythm news for specialists

    Stereotaxis launches e-Contact module in Europe

    Heart For Heart initiative launched to improve smartphone detection of arrhythmia

    Cardiac Rhythm news for specialists

    Medtronic Reactive ATP therapy slows atrial fibrillation progression in real-world population

    Snake venom might provide safer antiplatelet drug

    Low risk of repeat infection in reimplanted cardiac devices

    Biotronik receives CE mark for 3 Tesla full-body MRIs with newest...

    ESC calls for sex-specific drug dosages of cardiovascular medication

    HRS 2017: New implantable string subcutaneous defibrillator shows promise for sudden...

    HRS 2017: Could etripamil nasal spray be a “game-changer” for paroxysmal...

    Biotronik launches Edora pacemaker series with MRI AutoDetect technology

    HRS 2017: Watchman prevents stroke even in high-risk patients: One-year follow-up...

    Men appear to have worse chemotherapy-induced cardiomyopathy

    HRS 2017: Endovascular occlusion balloon inclusion during lead extraction reduces mortality

    HRS 2017: S-ICDs successful despite a range of comorbidities, and across...

    HRS 2017: Long detection in single chamber ICDs cuts mortality and...

    Data reinforce benefits of Medtronic cardiac resynchronisation therapy technologies in ‘real-world’...

    Timing of menopause onset associated with increased heart failure risk in...

    Four out of 10 AF patients may not receive necessary stroke-prevention...

    HRS 2017: True incidence of atrial fibrillation is underestimated

    HRS 2017: Micra reinforces its success in the real world

    Cardiac Rhythm news for specialists

    Siemens Healthineers and Imricor to partner for 3D MRI-guided cardiac ablation...

    Medtronic receives FDA approval for MR-conditional quadripolar CRT pacemakers

    Heart failure patients readmitted to the same hospital may have better...

    Cardiac Rhythm news for specialists

    First three patients enrolled in Adagio Medical CryoCure study

    Abbott receives CE mark for its Confirm Rx insertable cardiac monitor...

    Boston Scientific receives US FDA approval for Resonate family of high-voltage...

    Cardiac Rhythm news for specialists

    US FDA approves Biotronik’s ProMRI MultiPole pacing

    Biotronik launches first US FDA-approved CRM devices with MRI AutoDetect technology

    US FDA approves Biotronik’s Sentus ProMRI quadripolar left ventricular lead

    Remote monitoring of ICDs is more cost-effective than standard management

    Rate of early death after ventricular tachycardia ablation as high as...

    Boston Scientific announces scheduled presentations at Heart Rhythm Society 2017

    Surgical left atrial appendage occlusion reduces thromboembolic stroke and mortality in...

    Cardiac Rhythm news for specialists

    Acutus Medical receives FDA clearance for AcQGuide Steerable Sheath

    Teleflex gets FDA 510(k) clearance for the Arrow AC3 Optimus Intra-Aortic...

    Cardiac Rhythm news for specialists

    Unemployment associated with 50% higher risk of death in heart failure...

    Heart failure mortality is inversely related to wealth of country

    Cardiac Rhythm news for specialists

    Survey finds 79% of atrial fibrillation patients would say “yes” to...

    Physical activity may ward off heart damage

    MADIT S-ICD global study enrols first patient to assess sudden cardiac...

    Syncope may increase risk of workplace accidents, job loss

    Cardiac Rhythm news for specialists

    Pacemakers with Closed Loop Stimulation programming help to reduce recurrence of...

    Biotronik launches Plexa ProMRI ICD lead with helical design in Europe

    Cardiac Rhythm news for specialists

    Taller, heavier women have nearly threefold greater risk of atrial fibrillation

    Medtronic ENDURANCE Supplemental trial of HVAD fails to meet primary endpoint

    Janssen and Premier to initiate stroke risk management study among AF...

    Medtronic initiates global trial of Arctic Front Advance cardiac cryoablation catheter

    Cardiac Rhythm news for specialists

    First patient enrolled in Daiichi Sankyo’s ELIMINATE-AF edoxaban study

    Cardiac lead extractions safer in high volume centres

    Cardiac Rhythm news for specialists

    Biosense Webster launches Carto 3 system Carto Visitag module with Ablation...

    US FDA grants Investigational Device Exemption to Aegis Medical for Sierra...

    Biotronik launches Edora MR-conditional pacemakers

    Automated external defibrillator

    Research argues requirements for AEDs in US schools need improvement

    ACC 2017: Uninterrupted dabigatran performs better than warfarin in atrial fibrillation...

    UK NICE recommends Boston Scientific CRT-D devices using EnduraLife battery technology

    ACC 2017: Mary Norine Walsh assumes American College of Cardiology presidency

    ACC 2017: Anticoagulant treatment may be unnecessary for stroke prevention following...

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    ACC 2017: Wrist-worn heart rate monitors less accurate than standard chest...

    AliveCor unveils first artificial intelligence-enabled platform for early atrial fibrillation detection

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    ACC 2017: Researchers sound alarm over Zika’s potentially harmful effects on...

    ACC 2017: Real-world study supports the effectiveness of the CardioMEMS HF...

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    Biomarkers accurately predict acute kidney injury risk in acute decompensated heart...

    ACC 2017: More hospitalisations and deaths for US heart failure patients...

    Registry shows positive results with new mechanical lead extraction device

    Clinical study validates efficiencies of Stereotaxis Niobe ES system compared to...

    New research indicates “harmless” painkillers are associated with an increased risk...

    AtriCure names US principal investigator for the CONVERGE IDE clinical trial

    First guideline for evaluating and managing syncope released in USA

    Cardiac Rhythm news for specialists

    FDA clears Reveal LINQ Insertable Cardiac Monitor with TruRhythm Detection

    Medtronic announces Medicare reimbursement for Micra Transcatheter Pacing System

    Clinical trial rules should protect patients and results not operational details,...

    Cardiac Rhythm news for specialists

    Daiichi Sankyo begins ENTRUST-AF PCI study of once-daily edoxaban

    European Society of Cardiology publishes special collection on eHealth revolution

    Increased physical activity, lower BMI may lower heart failure risk

    Following dietary recommendations leads to modest heart health improvements