News | EP Mapping and Imaging Systems

Acutus Medical announced CE Mark approval for its AcQMap High Resolution Imaging and Mapping System and AcQMap Catheter, enabling the company to initiate commercial activities.

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News | Cardiovascular Business

Today Siemens Healthcare unveiled its new brand name, Siemens Healthineers. The company said the new brand underlines Siemens Healthcare’s pioneering spirit and its engineering expertise in the healthcare industry.

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News | Cardiovascular Surgery

Three PinnacleHealth patients recently underwent a new procedure for aortic valve reconstruction using the patients' own heart tissue (pericardium) to create the new valves.

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FDA, CDRH, national evaluation system, medical device development
Feature | Cardiovascular Business

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced it is building the foundations of a national evaluation system to generate better evidence more efficiently for medical device evaluation and regulatory decision-making.

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Technology | Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Devices (CRT)

Biotronik announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of Iperia ProMRI HF-T, a cardiac resynchronization defibrillator that provides heart failure patients with access to diagnostic magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans.

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News | Contrast Media Injectors

The global market for contrast media injectors is set to increase from $830 million in 2015 to almost $1.8 billion by 2022, according to research and consulting firm GlobalData.

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News | Cardiovascular Ultrasound

May 3, 2016 — Good news for clinicians and their patients: the evaluation of left ventricular (LV) diastolic function ...

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Technology | Computed Tomography (CT)

May 2, 2016 — Hitachi Medical Systems America Inc. announced its All-Inclusive Service and Support Program for its ...

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News | Implantable Cardiac Monitor (ICM)

In a recent case series, clinicians from The Heart Center at Nationwide Children’s Hospital and The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center describe the first implantable hemodynamic monitor (IHM) placement in single-ventricle Fontan anatomy.

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News | Cardiac Imaging

Researchers with the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the National Institutes of Health, have collaborated with physicians and medical geneticists around the world to create the Atlas of Human Malformation Syndromes in Diverse Populations.

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News | Radiation Dose Management

May 2, 2016 — Starting at the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI) 2016 annual meeting May 4 ...

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Technology | Contrast Media

Bayer announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Gadavist (gadobutrol) injection for use with magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) to evaluate known or suspected supra-aortic or renal artery disease.

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Technology | Left Atrial Appendage (LAA) Occluders

April 29, 2016 — AtriCure Inc. announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for the AtriClip PRO2 ...

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News | EP Lab

Using new high-resolution microscopy, researchers have found that molecular struts called microtubules (MT) interact with the heart’s contractile machinery to provide mechanical resistance for the beating of the heart.

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Technology | Cardiovascular Ultrasound

Konica Minolta introduced the latest version of the Sonimage HS1 compact ultrasound system, enabling improved image quality, streamlined workflow and new cardiac functionality for the point-of-care ultrasound market.

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