December 06, 2006
Taking anti-platelet medication longer than current recommendations may lower heart attack or death risks for patients…
December 05, 2006
The American Heart Association has published a report demonstrating that adolescent boys have a significantly increased…
December 05, 2006
The FDA was notified on Dec. 2 that Pfizer will suspend a large, Phase 3 trial evaluating the investigational…
December 05, 2006
The FDA will revisit a device tomorrow that it cleared for U.S. sale three years ago — drug-eluting stents will be the…
December 04, 2006
CV Therapeutics has announced it will file a new drug application to the FDA for its regadenoson agent in mid-2007…
December 04, 2006
The Society for Cardiac Angiography and Interventions (SCAI) has extended the abstract deadline for its 30th Annual…
December 04, 2006
Pulse oximetry, which directly monitors the patient's oxygenation, came into its own as standard medical practice 20…
December 04, 2006
Toronto-based Cedara Software, a Merge Healthcare company and an independent developer of medical software technologies…
December 04, 2006
Recent downplay of the media’s attention to DES-related thrombosis during both the TCT and AHA conferences this fall…
December 03, 2006
Two novel polymer-free drug-eluting stent coating technologies tested in a comparative animal study has concluded with…
December 03, 2006
Magnets may interfere with the operation of pacemakers and implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs), according…
December 03, 2006
AngioDynamics, Inc. has announced FDA 510(k) clearance for Oncobionic, Inc. to market Irreversible Electroporation (IRE…
December 03, 2006
Possis Medical, Inc. has received clearance from the FDA to market its AngioJet Xpeedior catheter to remove blood clots…
November 29, 2006
GE Healthcare has launched its new LightSpeed VCT XT, the industry’s first CT scanner that maintains outstanding image…
November 29, 2006
An implantable technology to control high blood pressure in patients not responding to available medicines has…
November 29, 2006
The FDA has cleared Toshiba's new EXCELART Vantage Atlas 1.5T MRI system, which the company showcased this week during…
November 29, 2006
An innovative lead insulation material for cardiac leads used with pacemakers and ICDs is now FDA approved and…
November 29, 2006
The Third International Conference on Cell Therapy for Cardiovascular Diseases will convene Jan 17 to 19, at The New…
November 20, 2006
November 2006 - Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc. has announced a new partnership with CVCTA Education and San…
November 20, 2006
In its third quarter financial report, San Diego-based Cytori said it has moved significantly closer to initiating its…
