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April 1, 2008 - Philips at ACC 2008 displayed its cardiovascular IT, the enhanced Xcelera solution, an integrated ...

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March 31, 2008 - Although drug-eluting stents have become widely used for the treatment of stable coronary artery ...

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March 31, 2008 - As part of the Philips cath lab showcase at ACC, the company presented Live 3D TEE technology for the cath lab, designed to give real-time volume rendered images using one-touch controls.

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Philips brought to ACC its Xper Information Management, a personalized cardiovascular workflow solution that presents a variety of new features for reporting, image review, scheduling, inventory and intelligent data management.

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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).

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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.

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March 31, 2008 – Showcased at ACC, the Philips 12-Lead ECG Transfer Station receives the current ECGs from the ...

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Largest-ever study re-evaluates this important question with today’s technology March 31, 2008 - Percutaneous coronary ...

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March 31, 2008 – Philips brought to ACC its Xper Information Management, a personalized cardiovascular workflow solution ...

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March 31, 2008 – Toshiba brought to ACC its Advanced Image Processing (AIP) technology for its Infinix X-ray product ...

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March 31, 2008 – At ACC 2008, GE Healthcare launched its new mobile Vivid S5 cardiovascular ultrasound system, created ...

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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.

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March 31, 2008 - Use of a special catheter that sucks out, or aspirates, bits of plaque and blood clot that break loose ...

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March 31, 2008 — When a clot develops inside a coronary stent, it can block blood flow to the heart, potentially causing ...

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March 30, 2008 - One-year data from the ENDEAVOR IV trial showing strong clinical efficacy for Medtronic's Endeavor drug ...

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