Abbott's Coronary IVL System wins FDA IDE nod, offering a potential new treatment for arterial calcium blockages.

Abbott (NYSE: ABT) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved an investigational device exemption (IDE) for its Coronary Intravascular Lithotripsy (IVL) System to ...

Mammograms, with the help of artificial intelligence (AI) models, may reveal much more than cancer, according to a study ...

Mammograms, with the help of artificial intelligence (AI) models, may reveal much more than cancer, according to a study being presented at the ...

Mammograms, with the help of artificial intelligence (AI) models, may reveal much more than cancer, according to a study being presented at the American College of Cardiology’s Annual Scientific ...

A novel therapeutic showed significant promise in slowing aortic valve calcification, potentially extending time until or eliminating need for transcatheter or surgical intervention for stenosis, ...

Oncology nurses play essential roles in the emerging field of cardio-oncology, which aims to protect patients’ heart function ...

On the other hand, “soft” tissue mineralization (ectopic calcification), associated with several genetic and chronic metabolic diseases may result in serious health complications. Although these two ...

MR imaging of iliofemoral peripheral vascular calcifications using proton density-weighted, in-phase three-dimensional stack-of-stars gradient echo. Two-dimensional single-shot diffusion-weighted ...

Vascular rosacea causes skin discoloration in the central area of the face that may come and go. Topical treatments and lifestyle measures can help, including avoiding things that trigger a flare ...

CD8 + T cells accumulate in atherosclerotic plaques. LMU researchers identify a crucial signaling pathway—with therapeutic potential. For a long time, macrophages and foam cells were considered ...

A machine learning algorithm can assess abdominal aortic calcification level during a vertebral fracture assessment. The percentage of adults with major adverse CV events rose with higher ...