Cardiovascular

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NHSX funds 14 new projects to support patients using digital technology

Technology-led projects awarded funding to help improve patient support

Building an innovation culture in medical technology

Rachel Fallon, chief technology officer at Sky Medical Technology, tells BBH why MedTech companies need to balance design, manufacturing, regulator...

East of England celebrates 10 years of better stroke care with Visionable

The East of England Stroke Telemedicine Partnership has been delivering consultant expertise to the bedside of stroke patients for a decade and has...

Q&A: Providing care during a pandemic

We speak to award-winning cardiologist, Dr Boon Lim, about the transformation of patient care since the COVID-19 outbreak and the greater role tech...

iRhythm’s cardiac monitor receives first-of-its-kind recommendation

Zio XT Service becomes first technology to complete NICE digital health pilot, with evidence of improved patient experience and cost savings for th...

iRhythm Technologies announces NHS funding for cardiac monitoring device

Company selected from over 500 applicants in first-of-its-kind Digital Health Technologies Pilot

Case study: Supporting the transformation of imaging IT across Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust

Changes within the IT imaging team presented an opportunity to assess the general health of the cardiology and radiology imaging IT environment, pr...

Four COVID-19 digital healthcare projects awarded share of £200,000 moneypot

Grants from The Health Innovation Manchester Momentum Fund will address priority areas for the COVID-19 response

Glenfield Hospital first to implant world’s-smallest leadless pacemaker

Medtronic's Micra AV Transcatheter Pacing System chosen by Althea for ground-breaking procedure

Life-saving angioplasty technique turns 50

Half a century after the first percutaneous transluminal angioplasty procedure took place, technological advancements ensure patients avoid major s...

Millions of patients to benefit from £10m national cardiovascular data science centre

British Heart Foundation and Health Data Research UK announce director of ground-breaking new centre aiming to link health data to save and improve...

COMMENT: The future of ultrasound in cardiology

Since its humble beginnings in the early 1950s, echocardiographs, or ECHOs as they are more commonly known, have become an invaluable tool for card...