Major FDA Milestone for Pediatric Care
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted pediatric approval for GE HealthCare’s Optison, marking a significant advancement in pediatric cardiac imaging. This ultrasound enhancing agent will now help…
This study introduces Glucose Level Understanding and Control Optimized for Safety and Efficacy (GLUCOSE), a distributional offline reinforcement learning algorithm for optimizing insulin dosing after cardiac surgery. Trained on 5228 patients, tested on 920,…
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The National Heart Centre Singapore is set to pilot a new AI-powered solution for rapid coronary artery disease prediction.SENSE (Singapore Heart Lesion Analyser) is a machine learning-driven system that can automatically interpret heart image scans…
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Background: Anticoagulation management (AM) is important in preventing complications in patients undergoing cardiac valve replacement (CVR). The development of mobile applications offers new opportunities for the management of long-term anticoagulants. However, there is a…
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What You Should Know:
– Philips announced the introduction of its VeriSight Pro 3D Intracardiac Echocardiography (ICE) catheter in Europe.
– Building on its successful adoption in the United States, VeriSight Pro provides physicians with real-time…
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Background: Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) is effective in preventing cardiovascular diseases; however, participation in CR programs remains limited due to the associated challenges. Integration of wearable devices and real-time monitoring offers a potential solution to…
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UTMB is running AI on all CT scans to generate cardiac risk scores, flagging 5–10 of the 450 monthly scans for follow-up intervention. Chief AI Officer Peter McCaffrey, MD, MS says,
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Background: Sudden cardiac arrest is a major cause of mortality, necessitating immediate and high-quality cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) for improved survival rates. High-quality CPR is defined by chest compressions at a rate of 100-120 per…
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What You Should Know:
– TeleMed2U, a tele-specialty care company announced the acquisition of SIGMA Tactical Wellness, a company nationally recognized for its dedication to reducing cardiovascular risk among public safety personnel.
– The acquisition marks…
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AI Calibration Enhances Heart Disease Detection
Groundbreaking research reveals that calibrating scores from an artificial intelligence algorithm significantly improves the identification of patients at high risk for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). This potentially life-threatening heart condition…
