Baltimore, MD - A report published this week has shown a high rate of ventricular tachycardia (VT) recurrence—as high as 75% at 14 months—in arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia/cardiomyopathy ...
Thermedical ®, a developer of advanced thermal-ablation technologies, today announced that the first patient has been treated in a pivotal clinical study evaluating its Saline Enhanced Radiofrequency ...
BERLIN, Germany—Performing ventricular tachycardia (VT) ablation before placement of a primary prevention implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) had a clinical benefit in a selected group of ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . High-risk patients getting catheter ablation for ventricular tachycardia did not benefit from a mechanical ...
Loyola Medicine is the only center in the Midwest enrolling patients in a landmark clinical trial of a new procedure to treat a life-threatening heart rhythm disorder called ventricular tachycardia.
A technique borrowed from radiation oncology that takes the catheter out of catheter ablation continued to put in an impressive performance, observers say, in the longest yet follow-up of patients ...
NEW ORLEANS – The Impella 5.0 and 5.5 left ventricular assist device failed to measure up on outcomes when used for high-risk patients undergoing ventricular tachycardia (VT) ablation therapies, ...
SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vektor Medical, a medical technology company transforming cardiac arrhythmia care, today announced the publication of a peer-reviewed study in EP Europace evaluating ...
WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Thermedical ®, a developer of thermal-ablation systems to treat ventricular arrhythmias, announced today that the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has approved an ...
Patients with structural heart disease and monomorphic ventricular tachycardia (VT), irrespective of its etiology, can benefit when early first-line catheter ablation is added before implanting an ...
SAN FRANCISCO -- Noninvasive stereotactic radiotherapy (RT) for refractory ventricular tachycardia (VT) achieved outcomes similar to catheter ablation with substantially fewer serious adverse events ...
Ventricular tachycardia (VT) is caused by abnormal electrical circuits originating from diseased areas of the ventricular myocardium. It usually results in a rapid heartbeat, preventing effective ...