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The FDA will revisit a device tomorrow that it cleared for U.S. sale three years ago — drug-eluting stents will be the ...

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The American Heart Association has published a report demonstrating that adolescent boys have a significantly increased ...

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The FDA was notified on Dec. 2 that Pfizer will suspend a large, Phase 3 trial evaluating the investigational ...

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One of the major dilemmas faced by clinicians in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) is the determination of volume status and ...

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Toronto-based Cedara Software, a Merge Healthcare company and an independent developer of medical software technologies ...

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Recent downplay of the media’s attention to DES-related thrombosis during both the TCT and AHA conferences this fall may ...

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CV Therapeutics has announced it will file a new drug application to the FDA for its regadenoson agent in mid-2007 ...

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Pulse oximetry, which directly monitors the patient's oxygenation, came into its own as standard medical practice 20 ...

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The Society for Cardiac Angiography and Interventions (SCAI) has extended the abstract deadline for its 30th Annual ...

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Two novel polymer-free drug-eluting stent coating technologies tested in a comparative animal study has concluded with ...

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Magnets may interfere with the operation of pacemakers and implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs), according to a study published in the December 2006 edition of “Heart Rhythm.”

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AngioDynamics, Inc. has announced FDA 510(k) clearance for Oncobionic, Inc. to market Irreversible Electroporation (IRE) ...

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Possis Medical, Inc. has received clearance from the FDA to market its AngioJet Xpeedior catheter to remove blood clots (thrombus) from upper- and lower-extremity peripheral veins. Used with the company’s AngioJet System, Xpeedior is the only device cleared for thrombectomy in peripheral veins.

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An innovative lead insulation material for cardiac leads used with pacemakers and ICDs is now FDA approved and available ...

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The Third International Conference on Cell Therapy for Cardiovascular Diseases will convene Jan 17 to 19, at The New York Academy of Medicine in New York, NY. The three-day program is dedicated to the evolving field of cell-based therapies for cardiac repair and regeneration.

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