September 25, 2006
Two of the six astronauts from the shuttle mission Atlantis became part of an ongoing cardiovascular study at NASA…
September 18, 2006
GE Healthcare and Volcano Corp. have announced FDA 510(k) clearance for the integration of Volcano’s intravascular…
September 18, 2006
New SPECT/CT, cardiovascular IT and PET/CT technologies were on display by Philips Medical Systems at the American…
September 18, 2006
Japanese radiologist Katsumi Nakamura, M.D., of Tobata Kyoritsu Hospital, received first place honors for his…
September 18, 2006
The Heartlab cardiovascular solution for cardiology image and information management received the top rating for…
September 18, 2006
The FDA has approved Medtronic’s Adapta portfolio of fully automatic pacemakers. The system provides physiologic…
September 18, 2006
Enrollment is complete for a landmark study designed to increase clinical understanding of vulnerable plaque, the…
September 18, 2006
Positive six-month results of Abbott's SPIRIT II clinical trial of the XIENCE V Everolimus Eluting Coronary Stent…
September 18, 2006
Plus, underuse of aspirin after stent is “a travesty” says Mayo doctor
Cardiologists were urged to halt the "epidemic…
September 18, 2006
Thousands of lives potentially saved and hospital costs reduced are the predicted outcomes if more hospitals adopt…
September 18, 2006
Siemens completed its acquisition of Diagnostic Products Corp. (DPC) in late July, marking a significant milestone…
September 12, 2006
It may seem like a simple concept, but the importance of properly controlled patient temperature is still surprising…
August 29, 2006
New technologies adopted by cardiologists not only improve patient care but expand the role of these physicians.…
August 29, 2006
A new suite of cardiovascular workflow tools, ComPACSVersion 9 provides unequalled support of legacy ultrasound systems…
August 29, 2006
Dead is dead — everyone knows it, especially physicians. And what’s dead can’t be recovered; or can it?
Startling…
August 29, 2006
The FilterWire EZ System is a low-profile filter mounted on a guide wire that reduces complications during balloon…
August 29, 2006
Abbott Vascular has two embolic protection systems: the Emboshield and the RX ACCUNET.
A filter-based device,…
August 29, 2006
The Impervious Extra Long (XL) Femoral Angiography Drape delivers the fluid control required for diagnostic and…
August 29, 2006
The Avanta Fluid Management Injection System and the Vanguard Dx Angiographic Catheters give clinicians a single,…
August 29, 2006
The Atlas II ICD (implantable cardioverter defibrillator) and Atlas II HF CRT-D (cardiac resynchronization therapy…
