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April 16, 2007 - Endologix, Inc. has announced the first three successful implantations of the Powerlink endoluminal stent graft (ELG) incorporating the Visiflex SurePass Delivery System. The Visiflex SurePass is the company's next-generation delivery device that allows physicians continued guide wire access to the contralateral limb of the unibody Powerlink ELG device.

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Agfa HealthCare announces today it has successfully completed the release and implementation of the HeartStation ECG ...

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April 16, 2007 - Volcano Corp. asserts this week that data from the COURAGE and SPIRIT trials presented last month at ACC suggest the need for more detailed imaging and diagnosis to optimize stent placement with technologies such as intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) and fractional flow reserve (FFR).

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April 16, 2007 — LegalView.com has added a database of up-to-date information about FDA-approved drugs, which includes practice areas on unsafe drugs, recall information for medications such as Zelnorm, Procrit and Pergolide, and informative articles and blogs on medical devices like the Composix hernia mesh patch and Guidant defibrillators.

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April 16, 2007 - SurModics Inc., a provider of surface modification and drug delivery technologies to the healthcare industry, announced the signing of an expanded corporate technology agreement with St. Jude Medical Inc.

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April 16, 2007 — Novadaq Technologies Inc., a developer of real-time medical imaging systems and image guided therapies ...

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April 16, 2007 — Boston Scientific Corp. has announced it has resolved the deficiencies in the warning letter issued by ...

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April 13, 2007 — Vascular Solutions Inc. announced yesterday that it has completed the U.S. conversion to its ...

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April 12, 2007 — Medtronic Inc. has announced the formation of Medtronic CardioVascular, a new, global business combining Medtronic's existing Vascular and Cardiac Surgery businesses.

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April 13, 2007 — Research from Dr. Walter Willett of Harvard University, Dr. Alice Lichtenstein of Tufts University, and ...

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April 12, 2007 — Researchers at Mount Sinai School of Medicine have invented a new imaging technology that may hold the key to not only stopping heart attacks in their tracks but also preventing them from occurring, ANI reported.

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April 13, 2007 — Cytokinetics Inc. announced yesterday the initiation of Phase II clinical trials program evaluating CK ...

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April 11, 2007 — FDA has released the following Q&A from Boston Scientific Tuesday. On April 5, Boston Scientific ...

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Only a marketing director for stretchers could draw a parallel between a nurse and an auto mechanic. “Have you ever ...

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Feature | Jeffrey B. Heyman, B.S.E.

The sheer number of devices involved in the care of critically ill patients can be staggering and includes ventilators, multiple infusion devices, physiologic monitors, point-of-care testing devices, intermittent compression devices, hypo/hyperthermia units and equipment used for management of clinical information — to mention a few.

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