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Immersion Medical has updated its endovascular platform with features that allow it to simulate a wider range of ...

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MedicalCV Inc. has received FDA clearance for its SOLAR Surgical Ablation System for the ablation of soft tissue. The ...

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The TURBO elite product line for excimer laser ablation is comercially available to treat peripheral artery disease (PAD). The line features an enhanced outer jacket and inner guide wire lumen with optimized ablation efficiency and energy output that enables increased penetration rates.

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Barco has a new suite of clinical application modules available within its flagship 3-D software product, VOXAR 3-D. The ...

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In an effort to continue the successful launch of the s5i integrated IVUS system in the US and Europe, Volcano has announced full market release of the s5i Touchpad controller. This small but fully functional bedside touchpad allows physicians control of the Volcano IVUS system directly from the sterile field.

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The 6F Luminexx 3 Biliary Stent is the benchmark for self-expanding nitinol stent visibility under fluoroscopy ...

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Remote CardiacIT Administrator, available on syngo Dynamics Server or Acom.Net, is a server maintenance package designed to ensure servers stay up and running.

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May 9, 2007 — Edwards Lifesciences Corp., a global developer of heart valves, has announced the first clinical study ...

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Siemens’ ACUSON Sequoia echocardiography platform has a new release, adding two new transducers to the system: the 9L4 Multi-D and the 17L5 HD. Multi-D array transducer technology provides uniform elevation focusing for improved contrast and spatial resolution.

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Sentinel integrates the entire range of noninvasive diagnostic cardiology solutions including ECG Exercise Testing, 12-Lead ECG, Holter Monitoring, ECG Event Recording and Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring into one central data management system.

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The Stereotaxis Magnetic Navigation System is designed to enable physicians to complete complex interventional ...

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CardioMEMS Inc. received FDA clearance of its EndoSure AAA Wireless Pressure Measurement System for measuring intrasac pressure during thoracic aortic aneurysm (TAA) repair. The system is comprised of an implanted sensor and an external electronics module.

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Feature | Kim Phelan

In the world of cardiologists who treat adults with congenital heart disease, the unusual is not so very unusual and the rare is fairly commonplace. Take Wendy Book, M.D., for example — this week she might meet for the first time a patient presenting with a heart defect from birth for which there is no standard therapy, and for whom there may well be no exact replica on record.

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May 8, 2007 - OBS Medical and Physio-Control Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Medtronic Inc., announced they have ...

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Figure 1 - As the demand for cardiology services is increasing, the supply has not kept pace. This has led to a shortage of doctors in the U.S.
Feature | Larry Sieb

In 2006, the baby boom generation (those born from 1946 - 1964) started turning 60 at the rate of 330 per hour ...

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