Having nurses and technologists work behind lead shields in the cath lab slashes their radiation exposure by more than 60%, researchers say. “When you have a simple and inexpensive thing that you can ...

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn., June 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Roberto Diletti from The Erasmus Center in Rotterdam, Netherlands, presented the results of the two-year follow-up analysis of the FFR-SEARCH ...

On Jan. 1, Medicare began covering a new noninvasive test for heart disease called FFR-CT. "Medicare coverage is a major milestone," said Loyola Medicine cardiologist Mark Rabbat, MD. "Millions of ...

A strategy relying on physiologic assessment of “intermediate” coronary lesions using fractional flow reserve (FFR) in patients with stable ischemic heart disease is associated with a significant ...

Coronary artery disease (CAD) is the most common form of heart disease and is present in about 18.2 million American adults. This disease is defined by narrowing of the vessels that supply the heart ...

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Feb. 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- CathWorks, a global leader in digital health innovations, announced that the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions (SCAI) published ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Abnormal FFR-CT findings were significantly prognostic of poor long-term outcomes in patients with stable angina ...

In the first large, randomized head-to-head comparison of two methods of evaluating patients' need for a stent in their coronary artery, patients who were evaluated using a technique that measures ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WJHL) — A Johnson City cardiology group won its bid for approval to build a free-standing cardiac catheterization lab Wednesday despite opposition from Ballad Health and others.