Well-known cardiologist Eric Topol has been appointed by Scripps Health in San Diego, CA, to lead a new institute to ...
A new cooling pad enters the healthcare market, joining a growing number of cooling systems used to induce hypothermia ...
A large California-based study has shown that patients with heart failure who start taking statins, compared with those who don't, will live longer and have a lower hospitalization risk regardless of cholesterol levels, presence or absence of coronary disease, and other CV drug therapies, “Heartwire” reported this week.
Providing exceptional cardiovascular care for patients to achieve the best possible outcomes is the number one goal for ...
While general endotracheal anesthesia (GETA) is the most common type of anesthesia used in infrainguinal bypasses, a study published in the November issue of the Journal of Vascular Surgery reveals that it may not be the best strategy.
The Certification Commission for Healthcare Information Technology is inviting organizations to submit their ambulatory ...
Results from the Danish SORT-OUT II study, the largest randomized trial to date comparing Taxus and Cypher drug-eluting ...
Cardiac positron emission tomography (PET) is growing in popularity among cardiologists because it provides the ability ...
Healthcare IT companies will again converge this winter to measure their ability to integrate with each other during the ...
British researchers have concluded that counseling and education aimed at preventing coronary heart disease have no impact on mortality and little effect in terms of clinical events, reports “heartwire.” Dr Shah Ebrahim (London School of Tropical Medicine, UK) and colleagues report their findings in the Oct. 18, 2006 Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews.
TeraRecon Inc. and Commissure, Inc. have announced a partnership to integrate and deliver seamless workflow ...
When performing radiofrequency (RF) ablation to treat cardiac arrhythmia, medical professionals must balance the safety ...
A subset analysis of diabetic patients in the SPIRIT II Clinical trial of the XIENCE V Everolimus Eluting Stent System ...
Agfa HealthCare has signed a multi-million dollar deal with Thomas Memorial Hospital in South Charleston, WV and will ...
The FDA has granted approval to Cook Inc. for its new 36mm Zenith FLEX AAA Endovascular Graft for the treatment of ...
Change Healthcare Cardiology Hemodynamics is an integrated hemodynamic monitoring system for monitoring vital signs and ...
Early clinical results from Abbott's ongoing ABSORB clinical trial, the world's first study to evaluate the safety and performance of a fully bioabsorbable drug-eluting stent platform for the treatment of coronary artery disease in humans, were presented during the 18th annual Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) scientific symposium in Washington, D.C.
Cardium Therapeutics and its subsidiary InnerCool Therapies reported on preclinical data demonstrating a new and ...
ev3 Inc. has announced a worldwide fracture-free guarantee in support of its new EverFlex family of stents. In the event ...