Philips brought to ACC its Xper Information Management, a personalized cardiovascular workflow solution that presents a variety of new features for reporting, image review, scheduling, inventory and intelligent data management.
March 31, 2008 - Use of a special catheter that sucks out, or aspirates, bits of plaque and blood clot that break loose ...
March 31, 2008 — When a clot develops inside a coronary stent, it can block blood flow to the heart, potentially causing ...
Cardiac PET/CT represents a major advancement in cardiovascular diagnostics, offering significant clinical and ...
March 31, 2008 - New evidence from a large randomized study is answering important questions about the best approach to ...
March 31, 2008 - The direct renin inhibitor aliskiren was found to be as effective as the angiotensin receptor blocker ...
March 31, 2008 – Toshiba featured its AquilionONE at ACC 2008, an advanced diagnostic imaging system that can image an ...
SPONSORED CONTENT — Studycast is a comprehensive imaging workflow system that allows healthcare professionals to work ...
March 31, 2008 – Hitting ACC 2008, the Philips HeartStart Mrx monitor/defibrillator works to enable hospitals to ...
The upgraded Philips HeartStart MRx monitor/defibrillator aims to further help the industry realize door-to-balloon guidelines of less than 90 minutes by enabling hospitals to start the clock sooner, organizing their resources, including activating the cath lab, before a STEMI patient arrives.
March 31, 2008 - Over the years, interventional cardiologists have made many improvements in percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for patients with heart attack, among the most important, refinements in the selection and administration of drugs that prevent unwanted blood clotting.
Providing exceptional cardiovascular care for patients to achieve the best possible outcomes is the number one goal for ...
April 1, 2008 - Philips at ACC 2008 displayed its cardiovascular IT, the enhanced Xcelera solution, an integrated ...
March 31, 2008 - Although drug-eluting stents have become widely used for the treatment of stable coronary artery ...
March 31, 2008 - As part of the Philips cath lab showcase at ACC, the company presented Live 3D TEE technology for the cath lab, designed to give real-time volume rendered images using one-touch controls.
Cardiac positron emission tomography (PET) is growing in popularity among cardiologists because it provides the ability ...
Toshiba America Medical Systems presented the FDA 510(k) cleared Artida ultrasound system, designed to meet the demands ...
March 30, 2008 - Using the Export Aspiration Catheter from Medtronic, before stenting, in patients suffering acute ...
March 30, 2008 - One-year data from the ENDEAVOR IV trial showing strong clinical efficacy for Medtronic's Endeavor drug ...
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