February 19, 2010
February 19, 2010 – The use of medical technology in the United States increased dramatically between 1996 and 2006,…
February 19, 2010
February 19, 2010 – For women concerned about heart disease, routine testing of high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (…
February 19, 2010
February 19, 2010 – A chemical compound found normally in the blood has shown promise in treating and preventing an…
February 18, 2010
February 18, 2010 - Clinicians treating the citizens of Concepcion, Honduras and surrounding rural area will now have…
February 17, 2010
February 17, 2010 — An agreement has been reached to further augment and diversify a manufacturer's supply of…
February 17, 2010
February 16, 2010 — The first in a series of free Virtual Healthcare IT Conferences kicks off next week. The…
February 17, 2010
Feb 16, 2010 — East Orange General Hospital, in East Orange, N.J., purchased a new hospital-based electronic medical…
February 15, 2010
February 15, 2010 – A small pocket-sized ultrasound system was released today to provide physicians with imaging…
February 12, 2010
February 12, 2010 – With the U.S. population growing older and cardiology patient volume expected to increase in the…
February 12, 2010
February 12, 2010 - After the U.S. FDA announced it is launching a program designed to reduce unnecessary medical…
February 11, 2010
February 11, 2010 – Former president Bill Clinton received two coronary stents today after being admitted to the…
February 11, 2010
February 11, 2010 — An appeals court in Germany found the CoreValve transcatheter aortic valve system does not infringe…
February 11, 2010
February 11, 2010 – Changing direction from a standalone device technology, Cambridge Heart Inc. has developed an OEM…
February 11, 2010
February 11, 2010 — The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) published results showing the Bard FLAIR Endovascular…
February 10, 2010
Toshiba America Medical Systems Vantage Titan and Vantage Atlas MR systems can help analyzing cardiac valve structure…
February 10, 2010
February 10, 2010 – At ACC 2010, Toshiba America Medical Systems Inc. will feature software upgrades for its Aquilion…
February 10, 2010
A recently introduced atherectomy catheter offers a new class of device. It offers the advantages of two cutting tips…
February 10, 2010
Despite the industry’s movement toward vendor neutral solutions, gaps remain in connectivity between PACS,…
February 10, 2010
Editor’s note: Dr. Samady is an associate professor of medicine, division of cardiology,
Emory University School of…
February 10, 2010
Fractional flow reserve (FFR) is starting to change cardiologists’ minds about how to treat patients since the…
