November 20, 2009
November 18, 2009 – Three platelet function tests identified patients who will have blood cells that remain sticky,…
November 20, 2009
November 20, 2009 – A new service for endovascular specialists who treat aortic aneurysms converts 2D computed…
November 20, 2009
November 18, 2009 – Patient enrollment was recently completed in the TRA 2 P-TIMI 50 clinical trial to study SCH…
November 20, 2009
November 18, 2009 – As part of a new partnership deal with QXMédical LLC, W. L. Gore & Associates will distribute…
November 19, 2009
November 18, 2009 – The Journal of Cardiac Failure published results from a study showing ventilatory expired gas…
November 19, 2009
November 18, 2009 – New, joint guidelines from the American College of Cardiology (ACC), the American Heart…
November 18, 2009
Echocardiography has played an integral role in the diagnosis and treatment of millions of patients with cardiac…
November 18, 2009
With new CPT reimbursement codes for cardiac computed tomography (CT) starting in January 2010, there will likely be…
November 18, 2009
November 18, 2009 - Advanced visualization tools are increasingly important to support radiologists as they diagnose…
November 18, 2009
November 18, 2009 – The Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS) recently announced it will increase the…
November 18, 2009
November 18, 2009 – Utilizing newer cardiac computed tomography (CT) machines to find plaque and blockages in the…
November 18, 2009
Our profession faces one of the most significant crises in its history,” said Michael Graham, M.D., president of the…
November 18, 2009
November 17, 2009 – Scientists have created a one-step, point-of-care diagnostic test based on a silicon chip that…
November 18, 2009
November 17, 2009 – A new genetic test to detect familial dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM), the FAMILION DCM Test, was…
November 18, 2009
November 17, 2009 – Following three reports of stretching and fractures during procedures, the ViperSheath Sheath…
November 18, 2009
Intra-aortic balloon pumps (IABPs), introduced in the 1970s, have been considered the standard of care for short-term…
November 18, 2009
In recent years, the U.S. cardiac device market has focused on dynamics in the drug-eluting stent (DES) segment –…
November 17, 2009
The use of advanced visualization software has become a necessity due to the vast image data sets produced by cardiac…
November 17, 2009
Standard drug-eluting stent technology seemed to have taken a backseat at this year’s TCT as cardiologists look…
November 17, 2009
November 17, 2009 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today warned new safety information shows an…
