Dihydropyridines such as amlodipine have been the topic of some debate in recent months due to fears they lead to significant side effects. 

The self-expanding valve, already approved by the FDA, was designed with three gold markers to boost implanter efficiency, an updated catheter tip and a more flexible delivery system.

The new healthcare facility is the first of its kind, offering same-day cardiac imaging scans, cardiologist consultations and diagnoses. 

The agency said Abiomed did not seek the necessary approvals for one Impella-related device and was slow to act on certain safety concerns. 

Should interventional cardiologists be using X, the website formerly known as Twitter? A team of specialists explored that very question, sharing its assessment in JSCAI.

The company can now begin the enrollment process for its PROACTIVE-HF 2 clinical trial, which will focus on treating patients with NYHA class II heart failure. 

Penn State Health developed a dashboard system to better understand radiology workflows and facilitate data sharing across the organization. 

Haemonetics expects the deal to increase its short- and long-term revenue. The all-cash transaction should close by January 2024.