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One of the most harrowing effects of COVID-19 is severe damage to the lungs, which makes breathing hard or impossible for those who’re severely affected. However, evidence is mounting that COVID-19 also damages the heart, damage either...

System reduces radiation exposure, provides 3D, high-definition images of heart in real time A Northwestern Medicine Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute physician was the first in Illinois to use a new advanced imaging system during cryoablation,...

Ajax Health announced that it has appointed Garheng Kong, MD, PhD, MBA, Managing Partner of HealthQuest Capital as Chairman of the Board of Directors. Ajax is a company focused on developing and accelerating high-growth companies in medtech,...

Austin, TX Center Supports Initial Design Through Pilot Builds Confluent Medical Technologies, a global leader in contract manufacturing of specialized medical devices, announced the opening of its new Complex Catheter Design and...

PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital is one of the first hospitals in Los Angeles to offer the next-generation Watchman FLX™ Left Atrial Appendage Closure (LAAC) implant to patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation (AF). The implant is an...

Largest Private Cardiology Practice in Virginia Expanded Offerings Using Telehealth During COVID-19 NextGen Healthcare, Inc., a leading provider of ambulatory-focused technology solutions, announced that Virginia Cardiovascular...

Healthcare organizations need to become more collaborative in creating new digital healthcare experiences to help customers feel engaged, important, and informed, according to research from Accenture. Based on a survey of 259 payer and...

Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Institute at St. David's Medical Center, Los Robles Health System perform near simultaneous implantation of WATCHMAN FLX™ Left Atrial Appendage Closure (LAAC) On Aug. 5, 2020, physicians at the Texas Cardiac...

NorthShore University HealthSystem, Carnegie Mellon University, and physIQ are collaborating on a multi-phase pilot project using the pinpointIQ™ solution to manage patients with heart failure and patients undergoing ileostomy. These patient...

Stem cells are heavily studied around the world with the hope to revive damaged body parts unable to regenerate itself. Injured heart muscles are one of these areas which remain impaired in adults who have experienced heart attacks. Once a...