May 9, 2007 — Biosense Webster Inc., a worldwide leader in cardiac mapping and ablation, and Medtronic Inc., world leader in implanted cardiac rhythm devices, have announced plans to collaborate on a clinical trial, educational initiatives and a product development program, all of which are aimed at advancing the care of patients with cardiac arrhythmias, also known as irregular heartbeats.
z.one, the first convertible ultrasound system, provides the flexibility to instantly convert from a full-featured, cart ...
Immersion Medical has updated its endovascular platform with features that allow it to simulate a wider range of ...
Cardiac PET/CT represents a major advancement in cardiovascular diagnostics, offering significant clinical and ...
MedicalCV Inc. has received FDA clearance for its SOLAR Surgical Ablation System for the ablation of soft tissue. The ...
The TURBO elite product line for excimer laser ablation is comercially available to treat peripheral artery disease (PAD). The line features an enhanced outer jacket and inner guide wire lumen with optimized ablation efficiency and energy output that enables increased penetration rates.
Barco has a new suite of clinical application modules available within its flagship 3-D software product, VOXAR 3-D. The ...
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In an effort to continue the successful launch of the s5i integrated IVUS system in the US and Europe, Volcano has announced full market release of the s5i Touchpad controller. This small but fully functional bedside touchpad allows physicians control of the Volcano IVUS system directly from the sterile field.
The 6F Luminexx 3 Biliary Stent is the benchmark for self-expanding nitinol stent visibility under fluoroscopy ...
Remote CardiacIT Administrator, available on syngo Dynamics Server or Acom.Net, is a server maintenance package designed to ensure servers stay up and running.
Providing exceptional cardiovascular care for patients to achieve the best possible outcomes is the number one goal for ...
In the simplest of terms, a ventricular assist device (VAD) is a battery-operated mechanical pump that helps a weakened ...
Technological trendsetters within the cardiology arena have been embarking on a path of seamless integration of their ...
May 8, 2007 - OBS Medical and Physio-Control Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Medtronic Inc., announced they have ...
Cardiac positron emission tomography (PET) is growing in popularity among cardiologists because it provides the ability ...
In the world of cardiologists who treat adults with congenital heart disease, the unusual is not so very unusual and the rare is fairly commonplace. Take Wendy Book, M.D., for example — this week she might meet for the first time a patient presenting with a heart defect from birth for which there is no standard therapy, and for whom there may well be no exact replica on record.
In 2006, the baby boom generation (those born from 1946 - 1964) started turning 60 at the rate of 330 per hour ...
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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