Siemens Medical Solutions expanded its portfolio of ultrasound applications with the syngo Arterial Health Package (AHP) that calculates cardiovascular risks by measuring the carotid intima media thickness and determining the so-called vascular age, the relative age of the vessel.

SonoSite Inc. will unveil the M-Turbo hand-carried ultrasound system for use in the full range of clinical applications at the point of care, reportedly delivering an exponential increase in raw processing power for improved image clarity across all exam types.

The Philips Brilliance CT 64-channel scanner reportedly provides high quality CT images of the coronary arteries and heart anatomy at low radiation dose levels and short breathholds.

Richardson Electronics will feature its line of liquid crystal displays (LCDs) from Image Systems and a washable mouse and keyboard at RSNA 2007.

Cardiac Science Corp. launched the Quinton Q-Tel RMS 3.0, which reportedly enhances the Quinton line of cardiac rehabilitation systems to offer connectivity between the rehab department and the hospital’s HIS and EMR system.

Siemens Medical Solutions announced that it has added the ImageGrid Archive Appliance from Candelis Inc. to its Accessory Solutions global product portfolio, in order to offer Siemens customers an affordable DICOM storage solution.

CardioDynamics received market FDA clearance for its new BioZ Impedance Cardiography (ICG) clinical parameters and electronic medical record (EMR) interface capability for its BioZ Dx System.

ProSolv CardioVascular has further enhanced its CardioVascular Image and Information Systems (CVIIS) product line with the integration of Corridor4DM (previously known as 4DM-SPECT) capabilities, allowing clinicians to access 4DM review, analysis and quantification tools from any ProSolv CardioVascular workstation. The enhancement enables nuclear cardiology physicians and technologists to do reporting and image management at reportedly any location, streamlining workflow and improving productivity.

Boston Scientific Corp. released data reflecting experience from the first 15,000 patients monitored wirelessly on the LATITUDE Patient Management System, a device that detects clinical events between scheduled follow-up visits and then sends the clinical event data directly to physicians, reportedly enabling clinicians to observe these events sooner.

The FDA has granted ATS Medical Inc. approval to begin marketing additional sizes of its line of ATS Open Pivot Mechanical Heart Valves, as the company expands its valve product offerings in the U.S. market.
The company has now added 25- and 35-mm mitral valves to its line of U.S. products.

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