March 3, 2008 – The FDA granted 510(k) clearance for the AIGISRX CRMD Anti-Bacterial Envelope by Tyrxpharma, a cardiac rhythm medical device intended to immobilize and reduce bacterial infection of a pacemaker or implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) in order to create a stable environment when implanted in the body.
March 3, 2008 - The FDA, National Heart Lung & Blood Institute and National Science Foundation are hosting a Workshop on Computer Methods for Cardiovascular Devices, in Bethesda, MD, from March 18-19 to address regulatory and technical issues with medical devices.
March 3, 2008 - Vermillion Inc. has entered into an exclusive license agreement with Stanford University to develop and ...
Providing exceptional cardiovascular care for patients to achieve the best possible outcomes is the number one goal for ...
March 3, 2008 – Covidien said that it has tentative FDA clearance for its Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) for ...
March 3, 2008 - CardiacQA surpassed 20,000 reports on its Nuclear Report Generator, marking a milestone for the web ...
February 29, 2008 - Physicians began performing the first European implants of the COGNIS cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillator (CRT-D) and the TELIGEN implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) by Boston Scientific Corp. after both devices received CE Mark last month.
Cardiac positron emission tomography (PET) is growing in popularity among cardiologists because it provides the ability ...
McKesson's ECG Management module, a component of Horizon Cardiology, is a fully integrated, Web-enabled ...
February 29, 2008 – A record-breaking 28,400 people and 900 companies attended the 2008 Annual Healthcare Information ...
Philips' cardiovascular IT solution, the enhanced Xcelera solution is an integrated multimodality solution reportedly provides one access point for all relevant cardiology information, such as cardiovascular ultrasound, CT, MR, nuclear medicine, ECGs and electrophysiology recording signals, as well as long-term storage and enterprise distribution of multimedia studies.
When performing radiofrequency (RF) ablation to treat cardiac arrhythmia, medical professionals must balance the safety ...
February 28, 2008 - The first human received Medtronic’s investigational bifurcation stent, a Y-shaped design that matches the anatomy of lesions that form at the junctions of coronary arteries, intended to reduce the procedural challenges associated with current two-stent bifurcation techniques.
February 28, 2008 - Search giant Google launched Google Health and announced major industry partners on Thursday, aiming ...
February 28,, 2008 - Following the line of enterprise-wide solutions, Emageon highlighted its enterprise medical ...
Change Healthcare Cardiology Hemodynamics is an integrated hemodynamic monitoring system for monitoring vital signs and ...
February 27, 2008 - diaDexus Inc. said the FDA cleared for marketing a new automated version of its proprietary PLAC ...
February 27, 2008 - ATS Medical Inc. released initial clinical results of stand-alone ablation procedures and an overall ...
February 27, 2008 - CircuLite Inc. released preliminary results of a pilot first-in-man study of four patients who have been implanted with the Synergy Pocket Circulatory Assist Device, a micro implantable blood pump, the size of a AA battery, that can be implanted superficially in a “pacemaker-like” pocket.