Cardinal Health introduced its new RoyalSilk surgical gown made from a unique, proprietary fabric that is softer to the ...
March 31, 2008 - A device that catches bits of plaque and blood clot that break loose during percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) has failed to show that it can reduce rates of major cardiovascular complications in patients with acute coronary syndromes, a condition that encompasses unstable angina and a type of heart attack known as non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI).
March 31, 2008 - Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) can be performed safely and successfully in medical centers without on-site cardiac surgical back-up, provided programs are well-organized, highly skilled and committed to quality.
Providing exceptional cardiovascular care for patients to achieve the best possible outcomes is the number one goal for ...
March 31, 2008 – Showcased at ACC, the Philips 12-Lead ECG Transfer Station receives the current ECGs from the ...
Largest-ever study re-evaluates this important question with today’s technology March 31, 2008 - Percutaneous coronary ...
March 31, 2008 – Philips brought to ACC its Xper Information Management, a personalized cardiovascular workflow solution ...
Cardiac positron emission tomography (PET) is growing in popularity among cardiologists because it provides the ability ...
The upgraded Philips HeartStart MRx monitor/defibrillator aims to further help the industry realize door-to-balloon guidelines of less than 90 minutes by enabling hospitals to start the clock sooner, organizing their resources, including activating the cath lab, before a STEMI patient arrives.
March 31, 2008 – Toshiba brought to ACC its Advanced Image Processing (AIP) technology for its Infinix X-ray product ...
March 31, 2008 – At ACC 2008, GE Healthcare launched its new mobile Vivid S5 cardiovascular ultrasound system, created ...
When performing radiofrequency (RF) ablation to treat cardiac arrhythmia, medical professionals must balance the safety ...
March 31, 2008 - Use of a special catheter that sucks out, or aspirates, bits of plaque and blood clot that break loose ...
March 31, 2008 — When a clot develops inside a coronary stent, it can block blood flow to the heart, potentially causing ...
Toshiba America Medical Systems presented the FDA 510(k) cleared Artida ultrasound system, designed to meet the demands ...
Change Healthcare Cardiology Hemodynamics is an integrated hemodynamic monitoring system for monitoring vital signs and ...
March 31, 2008 - New evidence from a large randomized study is answering important questions about the best approach to ...
March 31, 2008 - The direct renin inhibitor aliskiren was found to be as effective as the angiotensin receptor blocker ...
Showcased at ACC, the Philips 12-Lead ECG Transfer Station receives the current ECGs from the HeartStart MRx and makes it available to ED staff, as well as to offsite cardiologists via secure email, PDA or fax.