July 23, 2012
July 23, 2012 — The IT and medical technology company Sectra has acquired the product rights for Intulo, a system that…
July 23, 2012
July 23, 2012 — Siemens Healthcare expands its ultrasound portfolio with the portable Acuson P300 ultrasound system…
July 23, 2012
July 23, 2012 — Medtronic Inc. announced the first patient enrollment in a global, multicenter, randomized clinical…
July 20, 2012
July 20, 2012 — Ticagrelor (Brilinta), a blood-thinning drug approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in…
July 20, 2012
July 20, 2012 — The online clinical drug resource Drugs.com released first quarter 2012 U.S. prescription sales data…
July 20, 2012
July 20, 2012 — The ability to see inside the arteries of vascular disease patients in high resolution before and…
July 20, 2012
July 20, 2012 — Crux Biomedical announced it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for its…
July 20, 2012
July 20, 2012 — Acusphere Inc. announced that it had completed the marketing authorization application (MAA) dossier…
July 20, 2012
July 20, 2012 — Sony Electronics is announcing the world's first medical-grade monitor, model PVM-2551MD, based on…
July 17, 2012
Each year, I find it interesting that some “new” technology being introduced by a vendor is actually an old, recycled…
July 17, 2012
An unusual exhibitor that seemed very out of place on the expo floor of the Heart Rhythm Society 2012 annual meeting…
July 17, 2012
The electrocardiogram (ECG) stress test remains one of the most widely used diagnostic tools for detecting coronary…
July 17, 2012
Coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) is a noninvasive tool that can be used for identifying myocardial…
July 17, 2012
Atherectomy devices are used in the cath lab to debulk lesions by cutting or laser ablating plaque, calcium and tissue…
July 17, 2012
There are currently three major trends in cardiovascular computed tomography (CT) technology — lowering radiation dose…
July 17, 2012
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There is much discussion about the possibility of using transradial artery access to help reduce door-to-balloon…
July 17, 2012
Cath lab volumes have gone down in recent years for several reasons, but one of the biggest reasons might be market…
July 17, 2012
July 17, 2012 — Panasonic announced a new 3-D medical-grade 32-inch class monitor, the EJ-MDA32U-K. The new 3-D monitor…
July 17, 2012
July 17, 2012 — New analysis from Frost & Sullivan, “European Data Storage Market in Healthcare,” finds that the…
July 17, 2012
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As the average age of the U.S. population and the number of patients at high risk for cardiovascular disease increase…
