FDA Clears Radial Access Catheter to Treat Peripheral Arterial Disease
The 225-cm catheter length expands access points in atherectomy procedures to help reduce access site complications and accelerate patient recovery.
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Author: Alyx Arnett
FDA Awards Breakthrough Designation to Pi-Cardia’s ShortCut Catheter
ShortCut is the first dedicated leaflet modification device to enable TAVR in patients at risk of coronary obstruction, according to Pi-Cardia.
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Rising Heart Complications Amid Flu and COVID Surge
The recent surge can trigger cardiovascular complications from fever, dehydration, and increased inflammation, and Mount Sinai doctors are seeing a rise in these cases in all age groups, including patients in their 20s.
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Non-Medical Approach Matches Antidepressants for Depression in Heart Failure Patients
Investigators say there was no statistically significant difference between the effectiveness of the two methods, with each patient group experiencing a more than 50% reduction in the severity of depressive symptoms.
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Nose Breathing Reduces Risk Factors for Heart Disease
Breathing through the nose leads to several benefits, including lower blood pressure and other factors that could predict heart disease risk.
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