Primary results from the DEFINE AFib clinical study have found that Medtronic’s LINQ family of insertable cardiac monitors (ICMs), paired with a novel algorithm, were able to detect atrial fibrillation (AF) episodes and properly risk stratify patients as high risk prior to an AF-related healthcare utilisation 80% of the time. Using artificial intelligence (AI)-based algorithms, […]
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AbstractAims. Transcatheter tricuspid valve interventions (TTVI) are increasingly used to treat patients with significant tricuspid regurgitation (TR). The
Un nuevo estudio (EPIC: European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition) ha vuelto a poner en tela de juicio a este tipo de «alimento» cuyo…
Cardiovascular disease is a major contributor to maternal mortality in the U.S. Cardiometabolic comorbidities such as diabetes, hypertension, obesity, and hyperlipidemia are associated with both…
Patients of advanced age are often considered to be poor candidates for heart transplant (HT). As the U.S. population continues to age, it is important…
AbstractBackground. While echocardiography and cardiac Positron Emission Tomography (PET) can aid in the diagnosis of prosthetic valve endocarditis (PVE),
BACKGROUND: Evidence is limited as to whether outcomes differ between patients with tricuspid regurgitation (TR) treated with tricuspid transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (T-TEER) versus surgical tricuspid…
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AbstractAims. To assess the presence and the extent of an ‘aortic remodelling’ in elite athletes.Methods and results. A systematic review and meta-analysis
Abstract. Convincing evidence for the efficacy of ablation as first-line therapy in paroxysmal AF (PAF) and its clear superiority to medical therapy for rh
