August 13, 2007 – A study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology showed that when AngioJet thrombectomy is used to remove large thrombus before placement of a drug-eluting stent (DES), it is associated with significantly lower rates of subsequent death, repeat heart attack and stent thrombosis.
August 9, 2007 - Compared with their counterparts a decade ago, today's heart attack patients are receiving emergency angioplasty or clot-busting drugs to re-open clogged arteries at a far greater rate, but 10 percent of patients who could benefit from this life-saving treatment still do not receive it, according to a study published in The American Journal of Medicine by Yale and University of Mi
Aug. 9, 2007 - Abiomed Inc. today announced financial results for its first quarter of fiscal 2008 with record revenue ...
Cardiac PET/CT represents a major advancement in cardiovascular diagnostics, offering significant clinical and ...
August 8, 2007 - CircuLite Inc. reported the launch of the clinical development program for its Synergy Pocket ...
August 8, 2007 - Orbotech Ltd. announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire 3D - Danish Diagnostic ...
August 8, 2007 – Emageon Inc. reported financial results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2007, reflecting net ...
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August, 8, 2007 - The Medicines Company announced that the new guidelines released yesterday by the American College of ...
August 8, 2007 – The FDA gave ZOLL Medical Corporation, a manufacturer of resuscitation devices and related software ...
August 8, 2007 - A U.S. District Court judge enforced a settlement this week between Abbott Laboratories Inc. and Israeli company Medinol Ltd. to removed an entanglement for a key drug-eludting stent heart device Abbott is bringing to the United States.
Providing exceptional cardiovascular care for patients to achieve the best possible outcomes is the number one goal for ...
August 7, 2007 - Researchers found that a pulse-based system for screening older patients for atrial fibrillation to ...
August 7, 2007 – Doses of radiation can vary in pediatric coronary CTA, a heart-imaging test to detect fatty or calcium ...
August 7, 2007 – After using a portable echocardiography to test the potential of B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) assay ...
Cardiac positron emission tomography (PET) is growing in popularity among cardiologists because it provides the ability ...
August 7, 2007 - The American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association have jointly released revised Guidelines for the Management of Patients with Unstable Angina (UA)/Non-ST- Elevation Myocardial Infarction (NSTEMI).
August 6, 2007 - Boston Scientific Corp. announced that it will not move forward with a public offering of shares of its $1.4 billion surgical devices unit, which earns as much as a fifth of the company's sales, in a plan to reverse a drop in its share price.
August 6, 2007 – In a statement on The Children’s Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007 (CHAMP Act) (H.R. 3162), which the House passed with a vote of 225-204 on August 1 of 2007, the American College of Cardiology (ACC) responded to lawmakers, urging them to address serious concerns about this bill’s proposed new physician payment structure.
August 12, 2007
