December 17, 2006
Two Illinois medical centers are now ready to use the TandemHeart PTVA System from CardiacAssist: Northwestern Memorial…
December 17, 2006
The FDA medical devices dispute resolution panel that met on Dec. 15 voted 3 to 1 to uphold a previous FDA decision…
December 17, 2006
The FDA has given CoAxia Inc. approval to move forward on a safety and feasibility study for the NeuroFlo perfusion…
December 14, 2006
Diagnostic & Invasive Cardiology editor Kim Phelan spoke with Jeff Mirviss, vice president of Stent Marketing at…
December 14, 2006
Medtronic was honored at a ceremony this week that recognizes the best and brightest technology innovators in Minnesota…
December 14, 2006
The embolic protection system Boston Scientific Corp. originally designed for coronary saphenous vein graft…
December 13, 2006
A new study, released today by the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, shows that the minimally…
December 13, 2006
Possis Medical, Inc. has closed a $2.5 million equity investment in Rafael Medical Technologies, Inc., which gives…
December 13, 2006
Physicians at the Center of Cardiac Surgery Erlangen-Nuremberg at Friedrich Alexander Hospital have initiated a new…
December 12, 2006
MicroMed Cardiovascular, Inc. has received a CE Mark extension to continue marketing its DeBakey VAD system in Europe…
December 12, 2006
Volcano Corp., Stanford University, Cardialysis and the Cardiovascular Research Foundation in which Volcano will…
December 12, 2006
The FDA will convene a Medical Device Dispute Resolution Panel (MDDRP) on Dec. 15 to consider the first device to…
December 12, 2006
The Laboratory Services unit of Rheologics has launched a Whole Blood Viscosity (WBV) testing program for physicians.…
December 12, 2006
Cardiac Science has begun shipping its news Powerheart G3 Plus, a CPR-enhanced addition to the Powerheart automated…
December 11, 2006
A strong grassroots effort among physicians played a key role in staving off a Medicare physician payment cut that…
December 11, 2006
The FDA panel that convened for an intense, two-day review of drug-eluting stents last week heard key testimony from…
December 06, 2006
Taking anti-platelet medication longer than current recommendations may lower heart attack or death risks for patients…
December 06, 2006
Phase III of CoreValve’s international trial for its patented 18-French Revalving System is now one-third enrolled…
December 06, 2006
FUJIFLM Medical Systems USA, Inc. (“Fuji”) and Problem Solving Concepts, Inc. (“ProSolv”) have announced a co-marketing…
December 06, 2006
Agfa HealthCare has signed a contract with the National Heart Centre (NHC) of Singapore, the national referral centre…
