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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, 2006
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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, 2006News
November 2006 - Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc. has announced a new partnership with CVCTA Education and San ...
November 20, 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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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, 2006News
The stent market will have a distinctly different look after Johnson & Johnson completes its acquisition of Conor ...
November 19, 2006Sponsored Content
Feature | Cardiac Imaging
Sponsored Content — According to the American Heart Association, cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in ...
March 13, 2026
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The tiny tools of interventional cardiology known as drug-eluting stents (which happen to comprise a gargantuan U.S ...
November 16, 2006
Technology
A guide wire-based occlusion device, the GuardDOG by Possis Medical enables physicians to quickly and effectively manage local blood flow while employing interventional techniques and devices to treat vascular disease. It features a 0.035-inch diameter guide wire, preferred for peripheral interventions, and a soft, compliant, CO2-filled balloon providing quick inflation and deflation.
November 16, 2006
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Photos of medical images produced from a new 3-D volume rendering software have the appearance of something from a “Star ...
November 16, 2006Sponsored Content
Feature | Nuclear Imaging
Cardiac PET/CT represents a major advancement in cardiovascular diagnostics, offering significant clinical and ...
November 12, 2025
Technology
The integration of Volcano’s intravascular ultrasound imaging (IVUS) capabilities into GE Healthcare’s Innova all ...
November 16, 2006
Technology
Siemens Medical Solutions’ ACUSON Antares ultrasound system, premium edition, features shared service cardiology ...
November 16, 2006
Feature | Maureen Leahy
What doesn’t kill us, so the saying goes, makes us stronger. Those of us lucky enough to walk away from tragedy with our ...
November 16, 2006Sponsored Content
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SPONSORED CONTENT — Studycast is a comprehensive imaging workflow system that allows healthcare professionals to work ...
June 17, 2025
Technology
Cordis Corp. has received approval from the FDA to market its PRECISE Nitinol Stent and ANGIOGUARD Emboli Capture guide ...
November 16, 2006News
ZOLL Medical Corp. has announced it is now shipping all models of the ZOLL M Series defibrillator that comply with 2005 ...
November 16, 2006
Technology
Designed to speed cardiovascular workflow and help enhance patient care, the Xcelera R2.1 integrates examination results from key cardiology subspecialties, including interventional cardiology, cardiovascular ultrasound, ECG, nuclear cardiology, cardiac CT, cardiac MR and electrophysiology.
November 16, 2006