March 19, 2007 — CardioNet, Inc., a provider of wireless mobile cardiac outpatient monitoring solutions, has announced ...
Cardiac Diagnostics
This channel includes news, videos, podcasts and other content on new technology innovations for cardiac diagnostic systems and techniques. This includes laboratory testing, blood tests including troponin testing, electrocardiogram (ECG) systems, point of care testing systems, genetic testing, cardiac patient monitoring devices including wearable sensors, and studies showing new ways to diagnose heart diseases.
Thyroid hormone has multiple effects on the cardiovascular system. These include increased cardiac contractility ...
Exercise Tolerance Testing (ETT) is a diagnostic tool, consisting of the RHE cycle, that is used in conjunction with ...
When the patients of Michael Boler, M.D. need cardiac monitoring, the Holter monitor is no longer his first choice. “The ...
Feb 9, 2007 — Research spanning three decades links a newly discovered gene variant in women to greater ...
Infinity MegaCare is a Web-based ECG management system designed with emphasis on performance, management and security.
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Boston Scientific’s LATITUDE 2.0 software with LATITUDE remote data integration capabilities is now FDA cleared ...
When the patients of Michael Boler, M.D. need cardiac monitoring, the Holter monitor is no longer his first choice. “The newer ECG devices we have now are so much less cumbersome. It’s like wearing a Band-Aid versus carrying a bulky device,” said the Greenwood, Mississippi internist. “My patients prefer the more comfortable, wire-free form factor, and the quality is as good as, or better, than the Holter,” continued Boler. “Plus, my patient compliance has increased. With the Holter, the leads sometimes come off. The patient may think the device isn’t working, so they take it off and we have to restart the process.”
Jan. 18, 2007 - GE and Abbott have entered into a definitive agreement for GE to acquire Abbott's primary in ...
Jan. 10, 2007 — Signalife Inc. says it has completed development of a one-of-a-kind cardiac vest that utilizes Signalife ...
The first patients to receive a new, implanted heart-monitoring device underwent procedures recently at the Clinica ...
Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is the leading medical cause of death in young athletes and its impact is consistent worldwide. Most professional athletes in the United States are required to take part in comprehensive cardiovascular screening programs to identify often-asymptomatic congenital or inherited heart disorders, and other cardiac risk factors. There remains a debate however, whether to mandate ECGs as part of pre-participation screening programs for student athletes at the collegiate and high school levels or even at younger ages.
Response Biomedical Corp. has filed an FDA 510(k) submission seeking clearance to market its RAMP NT-proBNP Test for the ...
The Laboratory Services unit of Rheologics has launched a Whole Blood Viscosity (WBV) testing program for physicians ...
An implantable technology to control high blood pressure in patients not responding to available medicines has ...
Advances in the technology of wearable cardiac monitors are improving both the experience of the patient and the ...
Houston based ThromboVision, Inc. has won the first annual Michael E. DeBakey Life Science Award, which carries a ...
In the CCU, ED or anywhere ECG records are needed, the Pyramis ECG Management System reportedly provides instant access ...
The AfibAlert Atrial Fibrillation Monitor is a healthcare provider-prescribed ambulatory cardiac monitor for improved ...