May 22, 2006
Ah, money, money, money — the Frankenstein monster that destroys souls.”
It’s one of many oddball lines from the zany…
May 22, 2006
Novelists and playwrights might call it a cruel irony — heroes who succumb to the powers of evil, true love tragically…
May 22, 2006
What factors are driving increased adoption of healthcare information technology, otherwise known as HIT?
Clinical IT…
May 22, 2006
It’s not uncommon for a cardiologist at University Community Hospital (UCH) in Tampa to walk about two miles to get his…
May 22, 2006
Although implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) have been around for nearly 20 years, they gained notoriety…
May 22, 2006
Women's heart health continues to grow as an awareness topic among the general public, and behind the scenes physicians…
May 22, 2006
What do you think of when you hear the word simulation? Probably the first thing that comes to mind is flight…
May 22, 2006
Give a highly ranked research and teaching facility access to cutting-edge technology, and the results could be death…
May 22, 2006
It struck me the other day that while thousands of healthcare information technology (HIT) executives flock to San…
May 22, 2006
Coronary bypass surgery, a difficult and painful way to repair major damage caused by coronary artery disease, may be…
May 22, 2006
The drug-eluting stent (DES) market is a multibillion dollar business in the U.S. — and it's estimated that over three…
May 22, 2006
It's almost like taking a stab in the dark, but ablating one or more arrythmias within the human heart is a moment when…
May 22, 2006
I only just heard the term “positive remodeling” for the first time last fall, and I assumed it was something, well,…
May 22, 2006
One of the highest priorities for physicians who diagnose and treat heart failure conditions is to keep their patients…
May 22, 2006
Minimally-invasive surgery has proven to be safer, requires a shorter hospital stay and is cosmetically preferred over…
May 22, 2006
A trend is emerging in cardiovascular image and information systems designed for the cath lab and was apparent on the…
May 22, 2006
Magnetic navigation technology to direct and digitally control catheter and guidewire devices along complex paths…
May 22, 2006
An asymptomatic 75-year-old woman with a history of coronary artery disease, angioplasty, coronary artery bypass…
May 22, 2006
Beginning April 1, Terumo officially launches its own, full-scale marketing and sales program for all its products in…
May 22, 2006
As a professor of surgery and the director of a mitral valve clinic that performs 300 to 400 valve repairs each year (…
