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CV Therapeutics has announced it will file a new drug application to the FDA for its regadenoson agent in mid-2007 ...
December 04, 2006
Feature | Judy Harvey
Pulse oximetry, which directly monitors the patient's oxygenation, came into its own as standard medical practice 20 ...
December 04, 2006News
Possis Medical, Inc. has received clearance from the FDA to market its AngioJet Xpeedior catheter to remove blood clots (thrombus) from upper- and lower-extremity peripheral veins. Used with the company’s AngioJet System, Xpeedior is the only device cleared for thrombectomy in peripheral veins.
December 03, 2006Sponsored Content
Feature | Thrombectomy Devices
Venous thromboembolism (VTE), and pulmonary embolism (PE) in particular, are among the most complex and dangerous acute ...
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Two novel polymer-free drug-eluting stent coating technologies tested in a comparative animal study has concluded with ...
December 03, 2006News
Magnets may interfere with the operation of pacemakers and implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs), according to a study published in the December 2006 edition of “Heart Rhythm.”
December 03, 2006News
AngioDynamics, Inc. has announced FDA 510(k) clearance for Oncobionic, Inc. to market Irreversible Electroporation (IRE) ...
December 03, 2006Sponsored Content
Feature | Cardiac Imaging
Sponsored Content — According to the American Heart Association, cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in ...
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The FDA has cleared Toshiba's new EXCELART Vantage Atlas 1.5T MRI system, which the company showcased this week during ...
November 29, 2006News
An innovative lead insulation material for cardiac leads used with pacemakers and ICDs is now FDA approved and available ...
November 29, 2006News
The Third International Conference on Cell Therapy for Cardiovascular Diseases will convene Jan 17 to 19, at The New York Academy of Medicine in New York, NY. The three-day program is dedicated to the evolving field of cell-based therapies for cardiac repair and regeneration.
November 29, 2006Sponsored Content
Feature | Nuclear Imaging
Cardiac PET/CT represents a major advancement in cardiovascular diagnostics, offering significant clinical and ...
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GE Healthcare has launched its new LightSpeed VCT XT, the industry’s first CT scanner that maintains outstanding image ...
November 29, 2006News
An implantable technology to control high blood pressure in patients not responding to available medicines has ...
November 29, 2006News
Houston based ThromboVision, Inc. has won the first annual Michael E. DeBakey Life Science Award, which carries a $50,000 cash prize to assist in propelling the company's technology toward commercial success.
November 20, 2006Sponsored Content
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SPONSORED CONTENT — Studycast is a comprehensive imaging workflow system that allows healthcare professionals to work ...
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November 2006 - Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc. has announced a new partnership with CVCTA Education and San ...
November 20, 2006News
In its third quarter financial report, San Diego-based Cytori said it has moved significantly closer to initiating its cardiovascular clinical trials," said Christopher J. Calhoun, chief executive officer of Cytori Therapeutics. The company is developing adipose stem cells in cardiovascular disease and for use in reconstructive surgery.
November 20, 2006News
A German physician reports that people who have implanted pacemakers or defibrillators are not in danger of their ...
November 19, 2006