March 07, 2011
March 8, 2011 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced monthly liver enzyme tests are no longer…
March 07, 2011
March 7, 2011 – Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) has granted an exclusive license to Santaris Pharma A/S for…
March 07, 2011
March 7, 2011 – Nile Therapeutics will partner with Medtronic to develop natriuretic peptide, cenderitide, formerly…
March 07, 2011
March 7, 2011 – A new digital intra-vascular ultrasound (IVUS) catheter has been cleared in Japan. The Eagle Eye…
March 07, 2011
March 7, 2011 – Each year between 100,000 and 180,000 Americans die as the result of pulmonary embolism, a complication…
March 07, 2011
March 7, 2011 – Last week Medtronic Inc. cancelled its five contracts with Novation LLC, one of the largest U.S.…
March 07, 2011
March 7, 2011 – A pilot study testing a system designed to improve acute coronary syndrome (ACS) revascularization…
March 07, 2011
March 4, 2011 - Occlutech GmbH received a favorable court ruling in Stockholm, Sweden in the ongoing patent…
March 04, 2011
March 4, 2011 – A new generation of a mobile C-arm has been launched, offering outstanding imaging and a liquid…
March 04, 2011
Boston Scientific has completed its acquisition of Atritech. The completion of the transaction follows the signing of a…
March 04, 2011
March 4, 2011 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently cleared two new magnetic resonance (MR) systems…
March 04, 2011
March 4, 2011 – According to a retrospective sub-study of the Sudden Cardiac Death in Heart Failure Trial (SCD-HeFT…
March 02, 2011
March 2, 2011 – Despite a long-standing requirement for medical device makers to include women in studies they submit…
March 02, 2011
March 2, 2011 – A new transseptal puncture module for education and simulation technology has been released. The module…
March 02, 2011
March 2, 2011 – The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI) announced recommendations for…
March 02, 2011
March 2, 2011 – America’s hospitals and health systems are focusing more on renovation or expansion than new…
March 01, 2011
March 1, 2011 – Medtronic, St. Jude Medical and Biotronik have emerged as leaders in the €2.8 billion European cardiac…
March 01, 2011
March 1, 2011 – A bioprosthetic heart valve has demonstrated positive performance at 12 years, according to a study…
March 01, 2011
March 1, 2011 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved azilsartan medoxomil to treat high blood…
March 01, 2011
March 1, 2011 – A new study assessing the utility of genetic testing to determine a personalized warfarin dose for…
