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Healthbeat 4: First MercyOne Siouxland patient receives Cardiac Contractility Modulation Therapy procedure

SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - Brad Hedlund has been in and out of appointments with cardiologists dealing with heart failure over the last decade. Hedlund explained his symptoms as “I had no energy. I had no ...
TCTMD

CCM-D Delivers Safe, Effective Integrated Therapy in HFrEF

MINNEAPOLIS, MN—A novel implantable device that provides both cardiac contractility modulation as well as defibrillation (CCM-D) successfully and safely delivers integrated therapy, while also ...
Kaleido Scope

TBX20 improves contractility and mitochondrial function during direct human cardiac reprogramming

Zhou’s study, "TBX20 improves contractility and mitochondrial function during direct human cardiac reprogramming," was recently published in Circulation. The most common cause of death worldwide is ...
TCTMD

Cardiac Contractility Modulation Across the Spectrum of EFs

Within the prior 24 months, I have had a financial relationship with a company producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients: Receive the the ...
BioWorld

AMA panel eyes CPT code for cardiac contractility modulation

The American Medical Association’s CPT editorial panel will meet May 1-3 to consider codes for several devices and services, but the most important of these might be the code for cardiac contractility ...

Cytokinetics Announces FDA Approval of MYQORZO™ (aficamten) for the Treatment of Adults with Symptomatic Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy to Improve Functional ...

MYQORZO is indicated for the treatment of adults with symptomatic obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (oHCM) to improve functional capacity and symptoms. MYQORZO is contraindicated with ...