May 8, 2008 – The first human procedure using the Volcano OCT imaging catheter, which uses optical coherence ...
Intravascular Imaging
This channel includes news and new technology innovations for intra-vascular ultrasound (IVUS) and optical coherence tomography (OCT) imaging systems used in the cath lab. These imaging modalities help with diagnostic decisions about how to treat atheroscolosis and help guide device placement and verification of stent apposition. The technology also is used to visualize in-stent restenosis.
InfraReDx Inc. developed the LipiScan Coronary Imaging System that is intended to characterize fatty deposits in ...
April 28, 2008
April 29, 2008 - The FDA has approved the LipiScan Coronary Imaging System, an angiography laser scanner by ...
April 28, 2008April 11, 2008 - St. Jude Medical will acquire EP MedSystems for approximately $92.1 million in a deal that will ...
April 10, 2008
Volcano Corp. offers the s5-Revo and s5-FFR (fractional flow reserve) options, allowing physicians access to ...
March 10, 2008
A third round of software enhancements has been made to the iLab System 1.3, an ultrasound imaging system ...
February 10, 2008
February 8, 2008 - The FDA granted Volcano Corp. 510(k) clearance for its s5-Revo and s5-FFR (fractional flow ...
February 07, 2008February 7, 2008 - Volcano Corp. said the FDA cleared the s5-Revo and s5-FFR (fractional flow reserve) options, enabling ...
February 07, 2008February 8, 2008 - The FDA granted Volcano Corp. 510(k) clearance for its s5-Revo and s5-FFR (fractional flow ...
February 07, 2008
Advanced Integrated IVUS Technology
Often referred to as “South Carolina’s Heart Hospital,” Providence Heart ...
February 04, 2008January 30, 2008 - TopSpin Medical Inc. announced the first commercial installation of the Cathamaran ...
January 29, 2008January 30, 2008 - TopSpin Medical Inc. installed the Cathamaran Intravascular MRI System at ZOL Hospital in ...
January 29, 2008January 22, 2008 - A new stent with a nanothin surface application shows promise in opening and healing blocked ...
January 21, 2008January 22, 2008 - A new stent with a nanothin surface application known as Polyzene-F shows promise in opening ...
January 21, 2008December 18, 2007 - Biosense Webster Inc. has introduced aid in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiac ...
December 17, 2007