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April 1, 2008 – At ACC 2008, Biomedical Systems showcased its Data Exchange, a proprietary Internet-based application ...
March 31, 2008
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April 1, 2008 – Boston Scientific welcomed results from Abbott’s prospective, randomized, single blind, two-year SPIRIT ...
March 31, 2008News
April 1, 2008 — Early results of the SPIRIT II study showed that the XIENCE V sstent was superior to the Taxus stent in ...
March 31, 2008Sponsored 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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March 31, 2008 - Use of a special catheter that sucks out, or aspirates, bits of plaque and blood clot that break loose ...
March 30, 2008News
March 31, 2008 — When a clot develops inside a coronary stent, it can block blood flow to the heart, potentially causing ...
March 30, 2008Technology
Showcased at ACC, the Philips 12-Lead ECG Transfer Station receives the current ECGs from the HeartStart MRx and makes it available to ED staff, as well as to offsite cardiologists via secure email, PDA or fax.
March 30, 2008Sponsored 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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March 31, 2008 - New evidence from a large randomized study is answering important questions about the best approach to ...
March 30, 2008News
March 31, 2008 - The direct renin inhibitor aliskiren was found to be as effective as the angiotensin receptor blocker ...
March 30, 2008News
March 31, 2008 – Toshiba featured its AquilionONE at ACC 2008, an advanced diagnostic imaging system that can image an ...
March 30, 2008Sponsored Content
Feature | Nuclear Imaging
Cardiac PET/CT represents a major advancement in cardiovascular diagnostics, offering significant clinical and ...
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March 31, 2008 – Hitting ACC 2008, the Philips HeartStart Mrx monitor/defibrillator works to enable hospitals to ...
March 30, 2008Technology
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 30, 2008News
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.
March 30, 2008Sponsored Content
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SPONSORED CONTENT — Studycast is a comprehensive imaging workflow system that allows healthcare professionals to work ...
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April 1, 2008 - Philips at ACC 2008 displayed its cardiovascular IT, the enhanced Xcelera solution, an integrated ...
March 30, 2008News
March 31, 2008 - Although drug-eluting stents have become widely used for the treatment of stable coronary artery ...
March 30, 2008News
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.
March 30, 2008