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    BardyDx announces commercial launch of the 14-day CAM Patch

    biomonitor

    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

    philips

    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...

    guidelines

    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

    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...

    atrial fibrillation

    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

    shutdown

    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

    clinical technology that you can wear

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

    Cardiac Insights

    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

    ESC 2018: 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...

    wearable

    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 from 2017

    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

    clinical technology that you can wear

    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

    Natalia Trayanova envisions the future of cardiology and electrophysiology advancing through personalised medicine and computational simulations. Trayanova is the director of the Computational Cardiology Lab at Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore, USA), as well as the Murray B Sachs professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering and the university’s Institute for Computational Medicine. In this commentary, she discusses her research and the potentials of combining clinical imaging with computational modelling to create a unique virtual heart–one for every patient

    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

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    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

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    JACC review highlights Vectorious implantable haemodynamic monitor

    Automated external defibrillator

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    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...

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    Pradaxa dabigatran etexilate manufacture

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    Medtronic's Arctic Front Advance cryoballoon

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    Biotronik’s Evity quadripolar CRT-P released in Japan

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

    Obamacare health insurance expansion linked to fewer cardiac arrests

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    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

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    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

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    Pacemakers and other cardiac devices can help solve forensic cases

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    Stereotaxis launches e-Contact module in Europe

    Heart For Heart initiative launched to improve smartphone detection of arrhythmia

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    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’...

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    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

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    Medtronic receives FDA approval for MR-conditional quadripolar CRT pacemakers

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

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    First three patients enrolled in Adagio Medical CryoCure study

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

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    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...

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    Acutus Medical receives FDA clearance for AcQGuide Steerable Sheath

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

    Heart failure mortality is inversely related to wealth of country

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    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

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

    Biotronik launches Plexa ProMRI ICD lead with helical design in Europe

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    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

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

    Cardiac lead extractions safer in high volume centres

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    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

    Coffee shops and cash machines ideal locations for lifesaving automated external...

    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

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    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,...

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    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

    Researchers urge physicians to discuss herbal medication use with heart disease...

    Anders Hove joins Arca Biopharma board of directors

    Cardiac resynchronisation therapy upgrade is less favourable than de novo implantations

    US FDA approves Abbott’s FlexAbility Catheter, Sensor Enabled

    Pacemaker function may be impacted by electric appliances

    US FDA approves expanded indication for Medtronic Freezor Xtra cryoablation catheter

    Occlutech left atrial appendage occluder shows high procedural success in first-in-man...

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    Superior vena cava does not seem to contribute to long-standing persistent...

    SentreHeart

    SentreHEART Lariat and Eclipse receive reimbursement renewal in Germany

    rivaroxaban

    COMPASS study of Janssen’s rivaroxaban to end early for efficacy

    First Texas centre uses St Jude Medical Amplatzer Amulet

    Boston Scientific launches Resonate CRT-D platform in Europe

    Habitual e-cigarette use associated with increased cardiac sympathetic activity

    Parents of children with serious heart defects may be at risk...

    Multielectrode mapping may be more effective than point-by-point mapping for VT...

    Flu, pneumonia vaccines may improve health of heart failure patients

    US FDA approves Assurity MRI pacemaker

    Biotronik launches a new series of Ilivia CRT devices

    US FDA clears CardioInsight noninvasive 3D mapping system

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    Very low LDL cholesterol levels well-tolerated in heart disease patients

    US Medicare to cover leadless pacemakers

    Biotronik to host 10th annual “Expert Meeting Berlin”

    Latest statistics show heart failure on the rise

    CardioFocus HeartLight Excalibur balloon undergoes initial clinical evaluation

    Robert Califf resigns as US FDA commissioner

    AF Symposium 2017: First-in-man study shows promising results with a multi-electrode...

    AF Symposium 2017: Use of intracardiac echocardiography is a “viable option”...

    Biotronik launches Edora smaller-size pacemakers

    High survival rates for elderly patients with implantable defibrillators

    St Jude Medical announces Merlin cybersecurity updates

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    Few cardiologists take steps to avoid radiation exposure during pregnancy despite...

    Abbott completes the acquisition of St Jude Medical

    Case strengthens for opportunistic atrial fibrillation screening

    American Heart Association launches Center of Excellence hospital accreditation

    Sixty-five percent of women cardiologists experience discrimination at work, ACC survey...

    Alcohol abuse increases risk of heart conditions as much as other...

    First patients treated with BioTrace Medical’s Tempo temporary pacing lead

    STS recommends surgical ablation as an “effective” treatment for atrial fibrillation

    US FDA bans powdered gloves

    US FDA clears St Jude Medical’s EnSite Precision cardiac mapping system

    Discover the latest evidence and ablation techniques for persistent AF treatment

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    Christian Butter wins best abstract for SELECT-LV final trial results at...

    Moderate, habitual alcohol intake associated with atrial fibrillation

    Medtronic receives CE mark for less-invasive HVAD implant procedure

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    US FDA clears Corsens Cardiac Monitor

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    Amsel Medical to present Occluder research at ICI 2016

    US FDA approves Medtronic’s Claria MRI Quad cardiac resynchronisation therapy defibrillator

    AHA 2016: HeartMate 3 LVAS improves clinical outcomes compared with HeartMate...

    AHA 2016: Multisensor algorithm may help predict worsening heart failure

    AHA 2016: Low-dose rivaroxaban reduces clinically significant bleeding in PCI patients...

    OSYPKA AG launches HAT500® RF ablation system in Europe

    AHA 2016: Elizabeth M McNally wins AHA prize for research into...

    Patient enrolment complete in study assessing use of dabigatran atrial fibrillation...

    AHA 2016: Combination of drug therapy and left ventricular assist device...

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    Health Canada approves edoxaban for two indications

    Biotronik launches Inventra ICD for heart failure patients with higher defibrillation...

    Quadra Allure MP CRT-P gets CE mark approval for MRI labeling

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    First-in-human data demonstrate safety and efficacy of new lead for temporary...

    Charity believes NHS programme will leave hundreds of atrial fibrillation patients...

    Amulet study shows high implant success rates with Amplatzer Amulet LAA...

    Patent foramen ovale closure is more effective than medical management in...

    AtriCure announces approval for the cryoICE platform in Japan

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    Kardia Band

    World’s smallest single-lead, medical grade ECG launched

    First patient procedure completed in UNCOVER-AF study

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    FDA clears temporary pacing lead for use during TAVI and other...

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    CardioFocus announces new management appointments

    Pre-clinical study indicates light could be used to treat ventricular arrhythmias

    Lifelong high endurance exercise may cause arrhythmias

    Stereotaxis granted Chinese patent for Vdrive system with V-Loop manipulator

    Short episodes of atrial fibrillation may not increase risk of stroke

    Big data analysis is “next frontier” in identifying harmful drug interactions

    Cryoballoon ablation demonstrates lower healthcare system costs compared to radiofrequency ablation

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    Medtronic gets FDA approval for MRI compatible cardiac rhythm and heart...

    FDA warns premature battery depletion in some ICD and CRT-D devices...

    SentreHEART announces first clinical use of the Eclipse surgical left atrial...

    New vice president of US market development for CVRx

    Heart Rhythm Congress (HRC) calls for urgent action to prevent thousands...

    World Heart Federation launches global Roadmap to tackle atrial fibrillation

    Painkillers linked to increased risk of heart failure

    Mitac launches wearable ECG-sensor to monitor cardiac arrhythmias

    First US commercial atrial fibrillation procedure with HeartLight system performed at...

    ESC 2016: “User-friendly” risk score may help to better identify atrial...

    JACC retracts OASIS trial paper

    ESC 2016: Remote monitoring for heart failure may not improve clinical...

    Daily alcohol consumption may lead to atrial fibrillation

    EBR Systems receives FDA approval to begin IDE study of its...

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    ESC 2016 Clinical Practice Guidelines describe benefits of cryoballoon ablation and...

    No significant differences between Watchman and Amplatzer in first comparison

    St Jude Medical launches trial of Amplatzer Amulet left atrial appendage...

    Higher thyroid hormone levels linked to sudden cardiac death

    ESC 2016: Edoxaban is safe and effective in AF patients undergoing...

    ESC 2016: Rethink of ICD implantation in non-ischaemic heart failure may...

    Atrial fibrillation linked to wider range of serious conditions than previously...

    ESC and EACTS launch first collaborative atrial fibrillation guidelines

    SAVE study finds no cardiovascular benefit for CPAP sleep apnoea treatment

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    New alliance for heart failure calls for improved care for condition

    EHRA releases White Book 2016 EP Europace Supplement

    BioSig Technologies announce peer-reviewed study of Pure EP

    Experts discuss non-responders to cardiac resynchronisation therapy at ESC scientific symposium

    Biotronik Home Monitoring associated with 38% reduced all-cause mortality at one...

    Daiichi Sankyo PREFER in AF registry suggests increased stroke risk among...

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    Medtronic EffectivCRT-during atrial fibrillation algorithm can improve therapy delivery

    Andexanet alfa study shows rapid and substantial anti-Factor Xa activity reversion

    Fewer cardiovascular drugs being studied in clinical trials

    Medtronic Micra TPS sustains low complication rate through 12 months

    Results of phase 3b ENSURE-AF study investigating edoxaban in AF patients...

    First risk score developed for preventing sudden cardiac death in the...

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    Bristol-Myers Squibb and Pfizer to present new apixaban analyses at ESC

    Thrombosis Research Institute to announce new real-world GARFIELD-AF registry insights in...

    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.

    Increased parental longevity associated with lower risk of cardiovascular risk in...

    Arca Biopharma announces 100th patient randomised into the GENETIC-AF phase 2b/3...

    Boehringer Ingelheim launches RE-VECTO global programme to explore idarucizumab use in...

    Automated external defibrillator accessibility: Barrier during cardiac arrest

    Biosense Webster announces US launch of ThermoCool SmartTouch SF catheter

    US FDA approves Boston Scientific Emblem MRI S-ICD system

    Osypka AG launches 8mm gold-tipped Cerablate Flutter ablation catheter

    First European implantation of Biotronik E3-series pacemaker performed in UK

    Study validates new in-hospital mortality risk model for heart attack patients

    American Academy of Neurology advises not to routinely offer percutaneous PFO...

    US FDA clears expanded paediatric indication for Itamar Medical WatchPAT device

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    Mediterranean diet without low-fat element reduces cardiovascular events

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    Stereotaxis releases second generation V-CAS Deflect system in Europe

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