November 10, 2008 - The Fifth International Conference on Cell Therapy for Cardiovascular Disease (IC3D) is a three-day program dedicated to cell-based therapies for cardiovascular repair and regeneration at the New York Academy of Medicine in New York City.

CoronaryScore is a software program for detecting and scoring calcifications in the coronary arteries developed by the medical imaging company Image Analysis Inc.

November 7, 2008 – The UK Department of Health announced today the launch of a database that will help identify the incidence and causes of sudden cardiac death and help save the lives of people who may currently be at risk from the inherited heart condition that can strike without warning.

Designed by pathologists and cardiologists, and funded by the Department of Health, the database will be a key tool in understanding the incidence and causes of inheritable conditions that can cause sudden cardiac death.

November 7, 2008 - Atherotech Inc. announced it will be exhibiting its VAP Cholesterol Test at the American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2008, Nov. 8-12 in New Orleans.

November 6, 2008 - AtCor Medical Inc. today introduced the new, lightweight, portable SphygmoCor CP, SphygmoCor CPV and SphygmoCor CPVH systems at Renal Week 2008, the annual scientific meeting of the American Society of Nephrology, Nov. 6-8 and the American Heart Association Scientific Sessions Nov. 9-12.

November 6, 2008 - Sutter Medical Center in Sacramento, CA was selected earlier this week by Abiomed Inc. as a “Center of Excellence” (COE) for its cardiac program.

November 6, 2008 - Lantheus Medical Imaging Inc. welcomes the “Consensus Statement on the Clinical Applications of Ultrasound Contrast” released by the American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) published in the November issue of the Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography.

November 5, 2008 - WaveMark Inc. recently introduced a new version of its WaveMark CIMS product real-time inventory management solutions for high-value medical products.

Numerous features, functions and reporting capabilities were added, the company said. WaveMark CIMS Fall 2008 contains three major enhancements, that help hospital customers concentrate on patient safety while reducing overall operational costs. Each of these new features will be automatically provided to new and existing WaveMark CIMS subscribers at no additional cost.

November 5, 2008 - With the American Heart Association’s innovative new cardiovascular wellness center
(www.heart360.org) visitors can enter their blood pressure, cholesterol and glucose numbers, log physical activities, record their weight, and keep a diary of the medications they are taking or used to take.

November 5, 2008 - Cardiac Science Corp. today launched the fourth generation of its Burdick HeartStride exercise stress systems.

This new version adds echo and nuclear systems connectivity to the existing connectivity with EMR/other systems. HeartStride 4.0 enhances workflow. With a single log-in to the EMR, a clinician can download information and orders directly to HeartStride and upload results directly to a patient’s record, the company said.

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