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MedStar Washington Hospital Center Ranks Among Nation’s Best Hospitals and Shares the #1 Spot in the Washington Region

 MedStar Washington Hospital Center shares its status as the No. 1 hospital in the Washington Metro area in the newly released 2024-2025 U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals. Additionally, two of MedStar Washington’s clinical programs are nationally ranked. Cardiology, Heart &…

PHAXIAM Therapeutics announces enrolment of the first patient in the phase 1 study for the treatment of endocarditis infections caused by Staphylococcus aureus

PHAXIAM Therapeutics (Nasdaq & Euronext: FR0011471135), today announces the enrolment of the 1st patient in the phase 1 clinical study in endocarditis infection caused by Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus). Endocarditis is an infection of the endocardium (inner lining of the…

Abbott Announces First Global Procedures in a Clinical Trial of its Volt™ Pulsed Field Ablation System to Treat Patients with Abnormal Heart Rhythms

Abbott (NYSE: ABT) today announced the first global procedures have been conducted using the company’s new Volt™ Pulsed Field Ablation (PFA) System to treat patients battling common abnormal heart rhythms such as atrial fibrillation (AFib). Over 30 patients were recently treated…

Positive results from first-in-human completely leadless CRT in the US, published in The Journal of the American College of Cardiology

EBR Systems, Inc. (ASX:EBR), the medical device company developing wireless cardiac pacing systems, is proud to announce that positive results from the first completely leadless cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) in the United States have been published in The Journal of American College of Cardiology (JACC). The positive results published in JACC are based on a 1-year follow-up…

Revolutionizing Cardiac Care: Aster Medcity’s Stellar Achievement in APAC

Aster Medcity has made an indelible mark in the healthcare industry by being ranked 49th among the top 100 hospitals in the Asia Pacific region for cardiology. This achievement is part of the Best Specialized Hospitals Asia Pacific 2023 survey,…

Winter mornings increase the risk of cardiovascular conditions: Dr. Manjinder Sandhu

According to a German study, temperature drops (up to 2.9 degrees over 24 hours) result in an increase in heart attacks by 11% The surge in blood pressure during cold climate causes rupture, heart attacks, blood clotting and blocking of…