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A guide wire-based occlusion device, the GuardDOG by Possis Medical enables physicians to quickly and effectively manage local blood flow while employing interventional techniques and devices to treat vascular disease. It features a 0.035-inch diameter guide wire, preferred for peripheral interventions, and a soft, compliant, CO2-filled balloon providing quick inflation and deflation.

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Photos of medical images produced from a new 3-D volume rendering software have the appearance of something from a “Star ...

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The integration of Volcano’s intravascular ultrasound imaging (IVUS) capabilities into GE Healthcare’s Innova all ...

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Siemens Medical Solutions’ ACUSON Antares ultrasound system, premium edition, features shared service cardiology ...

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Feature | Maureen Leahy

What doesn’t kill us, so the saying goes, makes us stronger. Those of us lucky enough to walk away from tragedy with our ...

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RadiForce GS320 (standard model) and GX320 (high-end model) are 3MP monochrome LCD monitors for accurate diagnosis in ...

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The first third-generation drug-eluting stent is now available to physicians and patients in many markets around the ...

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The FDA gave Humanitarian Device Exemption (HDE) approval for the AbioCor Implantable Replacement Heart (AbioCor). The ...

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Diagnosoft, Inc. has received FDA approval for its HARP software that assists physicians in the analysis of magnetic ...

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Feature | Jonathan S. Batchelor

An old alliterative says that prior planning prevents poor performance. This is particularly true for cardiology ...

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The next-generation FilmStation dry film imager dual-tray UP-DF550 model dramatically reduces dry imaging space ...

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The NaviStar ThermoCool Catheter is available for the treatment of adults with specific rapid heartbeats who have ...

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Satisfying the growing demand for tools that optimize data acquisition and transfer, Aquilion 64 CFX’s new workflow ...

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With several integrated cardiac features, CARESTREAM PACS includes cardiac review and analysis, cardiac cage removal in ...

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The Medtronic CareLink Network is the Internet-based remote monitoring service for patients with Medtronic implanted ...

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