May 9 — Brookwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Targeted Technology Ventures LLC have announced the creation of a collaborative joint venture — Aeon Bioscience, Inc. — a company that will work to develop a new drug-eluting stent to overcome the current concerns of late stent thrombosis (LST) or blood clot formation at or near the site of the stent and vessel closure due to formation of scar tissue, known as restenosis.

The TURBO elite product line for excimer laser ablation is comercially available to treat peripheral artery disease (PAD). The line features an enhanced outer jacket and inner guide wire lumen with optimized ablation efficiency and energy output that enables increased penetration rates.

St. Jude Medical Inc. has announced FDA clearance for its Venture Wire Control Catheter on a rapid exchange delivery platform, a delivery design that accommodates shorter guide wires and may result in quicker, easier coronary procedures.

CardioMEMS Inc. received FDA clearance of its EndoSure AAA Wireless Pressure Measurement System for measuring intrasac pressure during thoracic aortic aneurysm (TAA) repair. The system is comprised of an implanted sensor and an external electronics module.

Cordis Corp. recently introduced the REGATTA Steerable Guidewire family of devices in the U.S., which 12 selections of the REGATTA Steerable Guidewire and two choices of the REGATTA SB Steerable Guidewire. In April, the company plans to add the REGATTA HS Steerable Guidewire in two selections.

Horizon Cardiology is a complete cardiovascular information solution for cath, hemodynamic monitoring, echocardiography, vascular ultrasound and nuclear cardiology. It meets a variety of needs for healthcare organizations with diagnostic digital image management, archiving, procedure reporting and workflow management.

Version 11.2 was introduced during the American College of Cardiology, which features total Web accessibility and many enhanced features.

Remote CardiacIT Administrator, available on syngo Dynamics Server or Acom.Net, is a server maintenance package designed to ensure servers stay up and running.

The Xper Information Management is Philips’ new personalized cardiovascular workflow solution. The product suite presents a variety of new innovations for reporting, image review, scheduling, inventory and intelligent data management. With tools that enhance efficiency on multiple levels, the solution improves and simplifies workflow for all cardiovascular professionals.

ScImage is delivering a fully customizable reporting and workflow documentation solution for vascular procedures. The reporting solution will be offered as an add-on to the company’s Enterprise PACS solution, PicomEnterprise.

MedicalCV Inc. has received FDA clearance for its SOLAR Surgical Ablation System for the ablation of soft tissue. The company developed the SOLAR System to enable automated, computer-controlled ablation in surgical procedures utilizing laser energy.

MedicalCV Inc. is a medical device company that develops, manufactures and sells surgical ablation systems that utilize a laser energy technology platform to create precise lesions, or scars, on soft and cardiac tissues. The Company's core technologies are the SOLAR and ATRILAZE

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