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Most Innovative Cardiac Technologies/Devices of 2011

Diagnostic & Interventional Cardiology (DAIC) magazine wants to hear what readers believe are the most innovative technologies and devices released in 2011

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* 1. What do you believe are the five most innovative technologies or devices released in the past year?

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* 2. Which of the following do you believe will have the most significant impact on clinical practice? (Rate the following on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being most significant)

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A. Optical Coherence tomography (OCT)	A. Optical Coherence tomography (OCT) 1	A. Optical Coherence tomography (OCT) 2	A. Optical Coherence tomography (OCT) 3	A. Optical Coherence tomography (OCT) 4	A. Optical Coherence tomography (OCT) 5
B. Expanded indication for carotid stenting in all patients	B. Expanded indication for carotid stenting in all patients 1	B. Expanded indication for carotid stenting in all patients 2	B. Expanded indication for carotid stenting in all patients 3	B. Expanded indication for carotid stenting in all patients 4	B. Expanded indication for carotid stenting in all patients 5
C. Expanded indication for ICD use in all heart failure patients	C. Expanded indication for ICD use in all heart failure patients 1	C. Expanded indication for ICD use in all heart failure patients 2	C. Expanded indication for ICD use in all heart failure patients 3	C. Expanded indication for ICD use in all heart failure patients 4	C. Expanded indication for ICD use in all heart failure patients 5
D. Ticagrelor (Brilinta)	D. Ticagrelor (Brilinta) 1	D. Ticagrelor (Brilinta) 2	D. Ticagrelor (Brilinta) 3	D. Ticagrelor (Brilinta) 4	D. Ticagrelor (Brilinta) 5
E. Integrated IVUS/spectroscopy	E. Integrated IVUS/spectroscopy 1	E. Integrated IVUS/spectroscopy 2	E. Integrated IVUS/spectroscopy 3	E. Integrated IVUS/spectroscopy 4	E. Integrated IVUS/spectroscopy 5
F. MRI safe pacemaker	F. MRI safe pacemaker 1	F. MRI safe pacemaker 2	F. MRI safe pacemaker 3	F. MRI safe pacemaker 4	F. MRI safe pacemaker 5
G. Cloud-based (Web-based) access to images, waveforms, reports	G. Cloud-based (Web-based) access to images, waveforms, reports 1	G. Cloud-based (Web-based) access to images, waveforms, reports 2	G. Cloud-based (Web-based) access to images, waveforms, reports 3	G. Cloud-based (Web-based) access to images, waveforms, reports 4	G. Cloud-based (Web-based) access to images, waveforms, reports 5
H. FDA-cleared smart phone apps that enable clinical image diagnosis	H. FDA-cleared smart phone apps that enable clinical image diagnosis 1	H. FDA-cleared smart phone apps that enable clinical image diagnosis 2	H. FDA-cleared smart phone apps that enable clinical image diagnosis 3	H. FDA-cleared smart phone apps that enable clinical image diagnosis 4	H. FDA-cleared smart phone apps that enable clinical image diagnosis 5
I. PET/MRI	I. PET/MRI 1	I. PET/MRI 2	I. PET/MRI 3	I. PET/MRI 4	I. PET/MRI 5
J. Advanced visualization software for angiography images	J. Advanced visualization software for angiography images 1	J. Advanced visualization software for angiography images 2	J. Advanced visualization software for angiography images 3	J. Advanced visualization software for angiography images 4	J. Advanced visualization software for angiography images 5
K. 4-D advanced visualization software to view CT datasets in motion	K. 4-D advanced visualization software to view CT datasets in motion 1	K. 4-D advanced visualization software to view CT datasets in motion 2	K. 4-D advanced visualization software to view CT datasets in motion 3	K. 4-D advanced visualization software to view CT datasets in motion 4	K. 4-D advanced visualization software to view CT datasets in motion 5

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* 3. Does your facility use any of the above technologies?

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* 4. If so, which?

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* 5. Which of the following do you believe will produce the greatest interest in 2012? (Rate the following on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being greatest interest.)

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A. Left Atrial Appendage (LAA) Occluders	A. Left Atrial Appendage (LAA) Occluders 1	A. Left Atrial Appendage (LAA) Occluders 2	A. Left Atrial Appendage (LAA) Occluders 3	A. Left Atrial Appendage (LAA) Occluders 4	A. Left Atrial Appendage (LAA) Occluders 5
B. Hybrid ORs	B. Hybrid ORs 1	B. Hybrid ORs 2	B. Hybrid ORs 3	B. Hybrid ORs 4	B. Hybrid ORs 5
C. Bioresorbable Stents	C. Bioresorbable Stents 1	C. Bioresorbable Stents 2	C. Bioresorbable Stents 3	C. Bioresorbable Stents 4	C. Bioresorbable Stents 5
D. Transcatheter heart valve therapies	D. Transcatheter heart valve therapies 1	D. Transcatheter heart valve therapies 2	D. Transcatheter heart valve therapies 3	D. Transcatheter heart valve therapies 4	D. Transcatheter heart valve therapies 5
E. 4-D Echo	E. 4-D Echo 1	E. 4-D Echo 2	E. 4-D Echo 3	E. 4-D Echo 4	E. 4-D Echo 5
F. Cardiac Clinical Decision Support Software	F. Cardiac Clinical Decision Support Software 1	F. Cardiac Clinical Decision Support Software 2	F. Cardiac Clinical Decision Support Software 3	F. Cardiac Clinical Decision Support Software 4	F. Cardiac Clinical Decision Support Software 5
G. Remote/home patient monitoring technologies for heart failure	G. Remote/home patient monitoring technologies for heart failure 1	G. Remote/home patient monitoring technologies for heart failure 2	G. Remote/home patient monitoring technologies for heart failure 3	G. Remote/home patient monitoring technologies for heart failure 4	G. Remote/home patient monitoring technologies for heart failure 5
H. Implantable heart failure, Holter and ST-elevation monitors	H. Implantable heart failure, Holter and ST-elevation monitors 1	H. Implantable heart failure, Holter and ST-elevation monitors 2	H. Implantable heart failure, Holter and ST-elevation monitors 3	H. Implantable heart failure, Holter and ST-elevation monitors 4	H. Implantable heart failure, Holter and ST-elevation monitors 5
I. Drug-eluting peripheral stents	I. Drug-eluting peripheral stents 1	I. Drug-eluting peripheral stents 2	I. Drug-eluting peripheral stents 3	I. Drug-eluting peripheral stents 4	I. Drug-eluting peripheral stents 5
J. Robotic systems for the cardiac cath lab	J. Robotic systems for the cardiac cath lab 1	J. Robotic systems for the cardiac cath lab 2	J. Robotic systems for the cardiac cath lab 3	J. Robotic systems for the cardiac cath lab 4	J. Robotic systems for the cardiac cath lab 5
K. Drug-eluting balloons	K. Drug-eluting balloons 1	K. Drug-eluting balloons 2	K. Drug-eluting balloons 3	K. Drug-eluting balloons 4	K. Drug-eluting balloons 5

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* 6. Are there other choices you would suggest for technologies and/or devices to watch in 2012?

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* 7. What information about new technology do you find most useful?

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* 8. What is your job title?