March 11, 2008 – The FDA cleared an investigational device exemption (IDE) application from Life Recovery Systems to use ...
March 18, 2008 - Abiomed Inc. received conditional approval from the FDA to begin its Impella 2.5 Circulatory Support ...
March 14, 2008 - Thirteen of the 18 top-ranked U.S. News and World Report hospitals (72.2 percent) use the noninvasive ...
Providing exceptional cardiovascular care for patients to achieve the best possible outcomes is the number one goal for ...
Toshiba's fourth generation contrast-free imaging technique, Time and Space Angiography (TSA) creates images that show ...
March 12, 2008 – The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) today decided not to move forward with its proposed ...
Biomedical Systems will be featuring its Data Exchange, a proprietary Internet-based application that has been designed ...
Cardiac positron emission tomography (PET) is growing in popularity among cardiologists because it provides the ability ...
Heart disease is the leading cause of death of Americans, claiming hundreds of thousands of lives yearly. The ability to ...
At ACC 2008, GE Healthcare will be displaying its Innova BiPlane cardiovascular imaging system, one of the first digital flat panel biplane systems with a full-sized lateral plane to cover lateral anatomy without requiring multiple contrast injections and radiation exposures.
When performing radiofrequency (RF) ablation to treat cardiac arrhythmia, medical professionals must balance the safety ...
March 12, 2008 - Siemens will showcase its latest ultrasound technologies, focusing on its ACUSON S2000, ACUSON X300 and ...
Not so long ago, 64-slice computed tomography (CT) systems with their breakthrough technology were newly released for ...
Soarian Cardiology is an information solution designed to address the clinical, financial and operational workflow ...
Change Healthcare Cardiology Hemodynamics is an integrated hemodynamic monitoring system for monitoring vital signs and ...
Vitrea 4.0 and ViTALConnect offer advanced visualization and analysis capabilities via workstation clients, remote clients and Web-based clients. These releases include enhancements to the company’s cardiovascular, neurovascular and gastrointestinal applications as well as improved Web-based cardiovascular analysis and distribution capabilities.
This may be the Red Bull of interventional cardiology sessions, since The Society of Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI) and ACC’s Innovation in Intervention: i2 Summit joined forces to form the “SCAI-ACCi2” meeting.
The success or failure of coronary intervention starts with a winning combination of guiding catheter and coronary guidewire, which gives the operator the optimal support and stability to accomplish the interventional goals. The Terumo Runthrough NS coronary guidewire has some unique properties, which allows access to a broad range of complex anatomies.