January 10, 2008 – The FDA today granted Ethicon Inc. an expanded indication for EVICEL Fibrin Sealant (Human), which is one of the first fibrin sealants available as an adjunct to hemostasis for use in surgery, when control of bleeding by standard surgical techniques is ineffective or impractical.
January 11, 2008 – Siemens Medical Solutions changed the name of its healthcare division to Siemens Healthcare, as part of a global restructuring of the Erlangen company, taking effect this month. Announced in November, the name change will cover the Imaging and IT, Workflow and Solutions, including cardiology, oncology, urology, surgery and women’s health and Diagnostic divisions.
January 10, 2008 — Fujifilm Medical Systems USA Inc. will phase out the production of medical imaging film products at Fujifilm Manufacturing USA Inc. in Greenwood, S.C., by April 1, 2008, due to declines in medical film use.
Providing exceptional cardiovascular care for patients to achieve the best possible outcomes is the number one goal for ...
January 11, 2008 - Imaging technologies are helping heart modellers overcome the dilemma of proving that the models ...
January 11, 2008 - The latest advancement in aspirin is “Fasprin,” an 81mg tablet that enters the bloodstream through ...
January 11, 2008 - The American Medical Association (AMA) released the American Medical Association Guide to Preventing and Treating Heart Disease: Essential Information You and Your Family Need to Know about Having a Healthy Heart, offering tools and information on the prevention and treatment of heart disease.
Cardiac positron emission tomography (PET) is growing in popularity among cardiologists because it provides the ability ...
January 10, 2008 – Molecular imaging agents development will enhance the use of single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) and positron emission tomography (PET) for early diagnosis of disease, according to the report Molecular Imaging Agents: Evolving Capabilities, Emerging Opportunities.
January 10, 2008 - Piedmont Hospital has been recognized as Best in Atlanta for Overall Cardiac Care and Cardiac Surgery ...
January 10, 2008 - The Sudden Cardiac Arrest Association (SCAA), based in Washington, DC, launched its first 13 local ...
When performing radiofrequency (RF) ablation to treat cardiac arrhythmia, medical professionals must balance the safety ...
January 10, 2008 - ThromboVision Inc., a biomedical diagnostics company, has initiated clinical trials of its ...
January 10, 2008 - Scientists used magnetic fields and tiny iron-bearing particles to drive healthy cells to targeted ...
January 10, 2008 - Patients who received OrbusNeich’s Genous Bio-engineered R Stent had significantly fewer major cardiac adverse events (MACE) than patients who received FDA-cleared drug-eluting stents in a study conducted at Federico II University of Naples in Naples, Italy.
Change Healthcare Cardiology Hemodynamics is an integrated hemodynamic monitoring system for monitoring vital signs and ...
January 9, 2008 - The Certification Commission for Healthcare Information Technology with its software design partner ...
January 9, 2008 - Avista Capital Partners, a leading private equity firm, has completed its acquisition of Bristol-Myers ...
January 9, 2008 - Frost & Sullivan has recognized Philips Medical Systems with the 2007 North American Medical Imaging ...