Tag: CIED

Clinical evidence presented at ACC.23/WCC highlights how utilization of Philips cardiology solutions is improving the quality and efficiency of patient care

Preliminary results of large-scale real-world data study of Medicare patients conclude that use of intravascular imaging (IVI) during percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) procedures grew 62% between 2013 and 2019, and is associated with lower incidence of mortality, acute myocardial infarction (MI), repeat PCI, and major adverse cardiac event (MACE)   Largest real-world Medicare analysis of […]

Philips supports the American Heart Association’s efforts to raise awareness of cardiovascular implantable electronic device (CIED) infections, promote guideline adherence, and improve patient survival rates

January 19, 2021 The American Heart Association’s multi-year initiative, supported by Philips, aims to bring forward the latest education and clinical data to increase awareness for providers and patients in the pursuit of guideline-driven CIED care Every year in the USA less than 30% of patients with CIED infections are treated properly in accordance with […]

Murj 2.0 Gives Cardiologists a 360-Degree Implantable Device Patient View

SANTA CRUZ, Calif., April 30, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Murj, the digital healthcare company providing Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) cardiac implantable electronic device (CIED) management, announced today the immediate availability of Murj 2.0. This revolutionary implantable cardiac device management software empowers clinicians to deliver superior patient care in ways never before possible. Clinicians are burdened with managing […]

2017 HRS Expert Consensus Statement on Cardiovascular Implantable Electronic Device Lead Management and Extraction

The 2017 HRS Expert Consensus Statement on Cardiovascular Implantable Electronic Device Lead Management and Extraction, developed in collaboration with the ACC, AHA, APHRS, ASA, EHRA, IDSA, LAHRS, PACES, and STS, is intended to help clinicians in their decision-making process for managing leads and builds on the 2009 Transvenous Lead Extraction: Heart Rhythm Society Expert Consensus on Facilities, Training, Indications, […]