Technology

Lightweight Monitor for Improved Atrial Fibrillation

The AfibAlert Atrial Fibrillation Monitor is a healthcare provider-prescribed ambulatory cardiac monitor for improved atrial fibrillation management....

Patient Management System Cleared for ICD, CRT-D Use

The LATITUDE Patient Management System by Boston Scientific has FDA approval to be used in virtually all of the company's implantable defibrillators (ICDs) and cardiac resynchronization therapy defibr...

Dual Flat-Panel Monitor Mount and Arm Introduced

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Patient-Specific Injection Protocols for Cardiac CT

New technology for the Stellant D CT Injection System from MEDRAD is designed to improve timing for cardiac CT imaging....

Connecting Variety of RIS, PACS Systems

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Tourniquet Systems Offer OR Connectivity, Intuitive Cuff Controls

SmartPumps are tourniquet systems offering OR connectivity, superior performance, exceptional battery life and intuitive cuff controls.
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CE-Marked Pneumatic Drivers Provide Calibrated Air Pulses

The EXCOR TAH-t has received CE approval with the CardioWest TAH-t....

Software, Recorders Help Detect Heart Rhythm Abnormalities

The Welch Allyn Holter Systems are software and recorders designed to help caregivers detect abnormalities in a patient's heart rhythm over an extended period of time....

Filter Reduces Complications During Balloon Angioplasty

The FilterWire EZ System is a low-profile filter mounted on a guide wire that reduces complications during balloon angioplasty and stenting procedures in SVGs....

Catheter Indicated for Removal of Thrombus

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Low Crossing Profile, Fully Rapid Exchange System Offered

The SpideRX Embolic Protection Device features a preloaded nitinol filter with a dual-ended catheter for delivery and recovery....

Added Security for Difficult-to-Defibrillate Hearts Available

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Proximal Protection Device Placed Before Blockage

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Cath Reporting, Hemodynamic Monitoring Combined

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Distal Embolization Risk Minimized, Filter Control Simplified

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Pilot Study with Ventricular Assist Device Begins with First Patient at William Beaumont

Abiomed Inc. recently announced the start of the IMPELLA 2.5 pilot study in the U.S. with the enrollment of the first patient at William Beaumont Hospital in Detroit, MI....

OXILAN Offers Contrast Media for Peripheral Procedures

OXILAN (Ioxilan Injection) is a contrast media for use in peripheral procedures because of its viscosity. Its reportedly low viscosity allows it to reach distal vessels....

Nuclear Stress Test Combines Assessment of Perfusion, Function

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Low-Profile Support Catheters Access Discreet Regions

For wire support and exchange in complex interventions, the Skyway OTW and RX support catheters are intended to be used in conjunction with steerable guide wires in order to access discreet regions of...

Re-Entry Catheters Facilitate Wire Placement in Endovascular Procedures to Treat CTOs

The Frontrunner XP CTO and Outback LTD Re-Entry Catheters facilitate guide wire placement in endovascular procedures to treat peripheral chronic total occlusions (CTOs)....

Drape Delivers Required Fluid Control in Cath Lab

The Impervious Extra Long (XL) Femoral Angiography Drape delivers the fluid control required for diagnostic and interventional procedures performed in the cath lab and interventional radiology lab, wh...

Thoracic Stent-Graft Available in Europe

The Relay 250-mm thoracic stent-graft is commercially available in Europe in both straight and taper configurations.
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Cath Lab Ensemble Designed to Improve Productivity

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Catheter Doubles Clot-Removing Power, Offered in RE Platform

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Two-Lumen Catheter for Percutaneous Cardiology

The Twin-Pass is a two-lumen catheter designed to be used in percutaneous cardiology and radiology procedures, in conjunction with steerable guide wires, to access discrete regions of the coronary and...

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