April 15, 2008 - Physician scientists at the Texas Heart Institute (THI) at St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital have begun the world's first clinical trial to treat heart attack patients with a special type of stem cell to promote better healing and to prevent congestive heart failure, which many patients develop following a heart attack.
April 15, 2008 – The American College of Cardiology, American College of Emergency Physicians and the Duke University ...
April 14, 2008 - Boston Scientific Corp. reported that the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) ...
Providing exceptional cardiovascular care for patients to achieve the best possible outcomes is the number one goal for ...
April 14, 2008 - ESTECH will showcase its new CG LiV Kits, designed to enable mitral and aortic valve procedures, at the American Association for Thoracic Surgery 88th Annual Meeting in San Diego.
April 14, 2008 - Contrast-enhanced MR imaging is significantly superior to 16 slice multidetector CT in the detection of endoleaks after endovascular repair of abdominal aortic aneurisms (EVAR), according to a recent study conducted by researchers at Ospedale San Giovanni in Bellinzona, Switzerland.
April 14, 2008 - MAQUET Cardiovascular launched HEARTSTRING III Proximal Seal System for coronary artery bypass surgery ...
Cardiac positron emission tomography (PET) is growing in popularity among cardiologists because it provides the ability ...
MAQUET Cardiovascular offers the HEARTSTRING III Proximal Seal System for coronary artery bypass surgery procedures, a proximal seal technology that allows surgeons to perform coronary artery bypass grafts without the use of a partial occlusion clamp during beating heart surgery.
April 14 - Doctors implanted the ATS 3f Aortic Bioprosthesis, marking the first North American commercial implant after ...
Nonin Medical Inc. unveiled the first fingertip oximeters that use Bluetooth wireless technology at the 2008 American ...
When performing radiofrequency (RF) ablation to treat cardiac arrhythmia, medical professionals must balance the safety ...
April 11, 2008 - St. Jude Medical will acquire EP MedSystems for approximately $92.1 million in a deal that will accelerate St. Jude Medical's atrial fibrillation program and entry into the high-growth intracardiac ultrasound echocardiography (ICE) market.
April 11, 2008 - Nonin Medical Inc. this week unveiled one of the first fingertip oximeters to use Bluetooth wireless ...
TeraRecon Inc. will be showcasing new innovations for its Aquarius suite of advanced visualization offerings at SIIM ...
Change Healthcare Cardiology Hemodynamics is an integrated hemodynamic monitoring system for monitoring vital signs and ...
April 11, 2008 - Philips will acquire all outstanding shares in Shenzhen Goldway Industrial Inc. (Goldway), making ...
April 11, 2008 - The incidence and hospital admissions for a heart attack in the Medicare population have dramatically ...
April 10, 2008 - According to a study published in The New England Journal of Medicine this week, three-year data from ...