July 09, 2008
(Editor's note: this article was updated in March 2017 with links at the bottom to more current stent technology…
July 09, 2008
July 10, 2008 - Boston Scientific Corp. this week launched its Atlantis .018 Peripheral Imaging Catheter, which…
July 09, 2008
Physicians recognize the importance of ventricular assist devices (VADs) every time a congestive heart failure (CHF)…
July 09, 2008
Preliminary results of a multicenter study show that the use of tiny clips to repair the mitral valve may someday…
July 09, 2008
July 10, 2008 - Datascope Corp. said today it exercised its option to acquire the Peripheral Vascular Stent business of…
July 09, 2008
July 10, 2008 - A novel blood pool magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) agent, Vasovist (gadofosveset trisodium), has…
July 09, 2008
The only safe assumption to make about today’s current gold standard imaging modality used to identify and evaluate…
July 09, 2008
Safe delivery of the balloon or stent through fragile vasculature during percutaneous transluminal coronary…
July 09, 2008
July 10, 2008 - The Senate overcame partisan gridlock on July 9, 2008, and passed the Medicare Improvements for…
July 08, 2008
InTouch Technologies Inc. offers StrokeRESPOND to extend the functionality of its telemedicine, Remote Presence robotic…
July 08, 2008
The FDA cleared GE Healthcare’s new LightSpeed CT750 HD, said to be the world’s first high-definition CT scanner that…
July 08, 2008
The Abiomed Inc. Impella 2.5 cardiac assist device was FDA cleared in 2008 for use for partial circulatory support…
July 08, 2008
The Sorin Group said the FDA approved to market the CRT model of its OVATIO family, reportedly the smallest CRT…
July 08, 2008
Angiotech Pharmaceuticals Inc. received 510(k) clearance from the FDA to market its 5-Fluorouracil (5-FU) coated…
July 08, 2008
July 9, 2008 - InnerSpace has added the V-Series line of heavy-duty cabinets, carts and workstations to its organized…
July 08, 2008
Midmark Diagnostics Group’s (MDG) IQmark Advanced Holter is designed to help physicians improve the efficiency,…
July 08, 2008
July 9, 2008 - New research shows catheter cryoablation is comparably effective to radiofrequency catheter ablation…
July 08, 2008
The Welch Allyn Holter System is a reportedly easy-to-use software and recording device that helps caregivers detect…
July 08, 2008
July 10, 2008 - The XIV Congress of the Latin American Society of Interventional Cardiology (SOLACI) and the annual…
July 08, 2008
The ACUSON SC2000 volume imaging ultrasound system acquires nonstitched, real-time full-volume 3D images of the heart…
