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St. Jude Medical Inc. has announced FDA clearance for its Venture Wire Control Catheter on a rapid exchange delivery ...

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May 9, 2007 — Allied Minds, an investment corporation specializing in early stage university business ventures, has ...

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The Watchman device is designed to keep harmful sized blood clots that form in the left atrial appendage from entering the blood stream, potentially causing a stroke. The device is permanently placed just behind or at the opening of the left atrial appendage.

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The AtriCure Ablation and Sensing Unit (ASU) is a device that makes linear and transmural lesions in a matter of seconds ...

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The Xper Information Management is Philips’ new personalized cardiovascular workflow solution. The product suite ...

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Weighing less than 20 pounds, the MyLab30 CV ultrasound system is the first compact ultrasound system to deliver premium ...

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The Infinix VF-i/SP X-ray system is a universal cardiovascular system designed to accommodate diagnostic and ...

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ZOLL Medical Corp. has received FDA clearance to market and sell the ZOLL M Series with Real CPR Help technology. The ...

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Cordis Corp. recently introduced the REGATTA Steerable Guidewire family of devices in the U.S., which 12 selections of ...

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May 9 — Brookwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Targeted Technology Ventures LLC have announced the creation of a ...

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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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Feature | Maureen Leahy

In a giant leap forward in ICD patient safety, the American College of Cardiology Foundation (ACCF), in conjunction with the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS), established the National Cardiovascular Data Registry's national ICD Registry in the fall of 2005 to measure ICD patient outcomes and track patient trends.

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Feature | Kim Phelan

Sometimes it's the smallest things that leave the strongest impression. Of the dozens of technologies with which I came ...

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Feature | Richard R. Rogoski

When it comes to treating patients suffering from heart failure, which is typically defined as a heart whose pumping power is weaker than normal, physicians are facing a paradox.

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Feature | Ryan Hiett

If the cardiologists at the University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMC) in Jackson have been facing an uphill battle ...

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