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March 12, 2008 - Siemens will showcase its latest ultrasound technologies, focusing on its ACUSON S2000, ACUSON X300 and ...
March 11, 2008
Feature | Maureen Leahy-Patano
Heart disease is the leading cause of death of Americans, claiming hundreds of thousands of lives yearly. The ability to ...
March 11, 2008Technology
At ACC 2008, GE Healthcare will be displaying its Innova BiPlane cardiovascular imaging system, one of the first digital flat panel biplane systems with a full-sized lateral plane to cover lateral anatomy without requiring multiple contrast injections and radiation exposures.
March 11, 2008Sponsored Content
Feature | Nuclear Imaging
Cardiac PET/CT represents a major advancement in cardiovascular diagnostics, offering significant clinical and ...
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Soarian Cardiology is an information solution designed to address the clinical, financial and operational workflow ...
March 11, 2008
Feature | Amy Ballard, MEd
Not so long ago, 64-slice computed tomography (CT) systems with their breakthrough technology were newly released for ...
March 11, 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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Vitrea 4.0 and ViTALConnect offer advanced visualization and analysis capabilities via workstation clients, remote clients and Web-based clients. These releases include enhancements to the company’s cardiovascular, neurovascular and gastrointestinal applications as well as improved Web-based cardiovascular analysis and distribution capabilities.
March 11, 2008News
March 12, 2008 - Mindray Medical International Ltd. has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Datascope Corp.’s patient monitoring business, creating upon completion the third-largest player in the global patient monitoring device industry, said Mindray.
March 11, 2008
News | Cristen C. Bolan
This may be the Red Bull of interventional cardiology sessions, since The Society of Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI) and ACC’s Innovation in Intervention: i2 Summit joined forces to form the “SCAI-ACCi2” meeting.
March 11, 2008Sponsored Content
Feature | Information Technology
Providing exceptional cardiovascular care for patients to achieve the best possible outcomes is the number one goal for ...
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FUJIFILM’s Synapse 3.2.1 software, an extension of version 3.2, with a new Graphic User Interface (GUI), will be featured at ACC 2008. GUI changes include increase use of color to help identify changes in information on the display, new icons and a contrast scheme designed for radiology viewing conditions.
March 11, 2008Case Study | Stephen A. Lewis, M.D., FACC, Associated Cardiology of Charleston, PLLC
The success or failure of coronary intervention starts with a winning combination of guiding catheter and coronary guidewire, which gives the operator the optimal support and stability to accomplish the interventional goals. The Terumo Runthrough NS coronary guidewire has some unique properties, which allows access to a broad range of complex anatomies.
March 11, 2008
Technology
ZollĂŻ's E Series defibrillators with a 12-lead reportedly offer a variety of transmission solutions and can be tailored ...
March 10, 2008Sponsored Content
Feature | Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac positron emission tomography (PET) is growing in popularity among cardiologists because it provides the ability ...
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March 11, 2008 - Diets rich magnesium, found in whole grains and vegetables, could help reduce stroke risk in smokers, researchers Susanna Larsson and colleagues at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, Sweden, reported. Their study of 26,000 male smokers in Finland found that those whose diets were high in magnesium had a significantly lower risk of one type of stroke.
March 10, 2008
Feature | Richard R. Rogoski
Choosing the right device to regulate or jump-start the heart can be a challenge. Not only does a patient’s symptoms often dictate whether a pacemaker or defibrillator is a more appropriate treatment, but new advances in technology are making the choice between available devices more difficult.
March 10, 2008
Technology
Fujifilm will highlight the newest CVIIS release Version 4.0 from ProSolv Cardiovascular. This release, which integrates ...
March 10, 2008