January 22, 2008 – The FDA cleared a fully automated ablation system supporting an open-loop irrigated catheter using ...

January 22, 2008 - The International Board of Heart Rhythm Examiners (IBHRE) issued the first standardized cardiac pacing exam for Japanese allied professionals, which marks the first time the IBHRE exam, designed to test professional competency in cardiac pacing, defibrillation and electrophysiology, will be tailored to the needs of a global health care system outside of the U.S.

January 22, 2008 - Patients in the Columbus, OH, area are among the first in the U.S. to have been implanted with the ...

January 22, 2008 – The FDA cleared by Cheetah Medical Inc.'s Reliant portable cardiac output monitor, designed to ...

January 22, 2008 - A new stent with a nanothin surface application shows promise in opening and healing blocked heart arteries without the life-threatening dangers of thrombosis and heart attack associated with drug-eluting stents, according to a study being presented at the 20th annual International Symposium on Endovascular Therapy (ISET).

January 22, 2008 - A new stent with a nanothin surface application known as Polyzene-F shows promise in opening and healing blocked heart arteries reportedly without the potential risks of thrombosis posed by drug-eluting stents, according to a study being presented at the 20th annual International Symposium on Endovascular Therapy (ISET).

January 22, 2008 - GE Healthcare was rated first in Overall Service Performance among vendors for PET and PET/CT service ...

January 21, 2008 - More than 200 hospitals were involved in merger or acquisition deals in 2007, continuing a surge in hospital deal-making that began three years earlier, according to Modern Healthcare’s 14th annual hospital merger and acquisition report. The report appears in the Jan. 21 issue of the weekly healthcare business news magazine.