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Image: The material will be tested in a clinical trial in pediatric patients in the coming months (Photo courtesy of UC San Diego)

Injectable Hydrogel Prevents Damage to Heart’s Right Ventricle Due To Chronic Pressure Overload

A new study has led to the development of an injectable hydrogel that can mitigate damage to the right ventricle of the heart due to chronic pressure overload in children born with hypoplastic left heart syndrome. More...
07 Mar 2024
Image: The Cleerly staging system for coronary artery disease has received FDA breakthrough device designation (Photo courtesy of Cleerly)

AI-Enabled Technology Offers Future Heart Attack Risk Assessment

A four-stage system measures the progression of coronary artery disease by focusing on atherosclerotic plaque which determines future heart attack risk, rather than on secondary symptoms of heart disease. More...
06 Mar 2024
Image: The flexible, gas-filled balloon is placed in the main pulmonary artery and connected by a catheter to a hollow reservoir (Photo courtesy of Aria CV)

Implantable Device for Pulmonary Hypertension Reduces Cardiac Workload and Enhances Blood Flow

A novel implantable device mimics the function of the healthy vessels by restoring compliance to the pulmonary vessels, offering an alternative treatment for patients impacted by right heart dysfunction related to pulmonary hypertension. More...
04 Mar 2024
Image: Detecting heart diseases using AI and the ECG (Photo courtesy of 123RF)

AI Technology Boosts ECG Capabilities for Early Heart Disease Diagnosis

Advances in AI technology are now enhancing the capabilities of the electrocardiogram, a century-old diagnostic tool, potentially enabling earlier detection and monitoring of heart diseases. More...
29 Feb 2024
Image: AI captures electrocardiogram patterns that could signal a future sudden cardiac arrest (Photo courtesy of 123RF)

AI Captures ECG Patterns to Predict Future Sudden Cardiac Arrest

Two new studies support the use of artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms in predicting sudden cardiac arrest, potentially helping doctors identify at-risk patients. More...
28 Feb 2024
Image: A close-up of the 3D printable adhesive (Photo courtesy of Hyunwoo Yuk)

3D-Printable Tissue Adhesive with Blood-Repelling Feature to Revolutionize Surgical Wound Closure

The development of groundbreaking 3D printable tissue adhesives with an innovative blood-repelling feature has introduced a new dimension to wound closure and tissue repair. More...
27 Feb 2024
Image: Absorbent bilayer nanofiber membrane adhesive hemostatic dressing based on mussel adhesion protein and silkworm silk protein (Photo courtesy of POSTECH)

Hemostatic Agent Derived From Mussels and Silkworm Cocoons Stops Organ Bleeding

Researchers have derived a hemostatic agent from mussels and silkworm cocoons while demonstrating its efficacy in clotting blood and safety within the body. More...
26 Feb 2024
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