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 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.
January 21, 2008 – The FDA cleared St. Jude Medical Inc.’s EnSite Fusion Registration Module, a software designed to ...
Providing exceptional cardiovascular care for patients to achieve the best possible outcomes is the number one goal for ...
January 21, 2008 - Boston Scientific Corp. announced a third software enhancement to its iLab Ultrasound Imaging System ...
January 16, 2008 - Waits for emergency care are getting longer each year, according to a study published online this ...
January 15, 2008 - Surgeons and electrophysiologists who used AtriCure's endoscopic bipolar ablation system to treat ...
Cardiac positron emission tomography (PET) is growing in popularity among cardiologists because it provides the ability ...
January 15, 2008 - CardioDynamics will ship over $2 million of ICG NICCOMO monitoring systems to two large international ...
January 15, 2008 - For Dearborn County Hospital in southeast IN, efficient yet responsive medical care depends on ...
January 14, 2008 - Drug-eluting stents in patients undergoing coronary artery revascularization procedures relieve ...
When performing radiofrequency (RF) ablation to treat cardiac arrhythmia, medical professionals must balance the safety ...
January 14, 2008 - Medtronic Inc. launched the AneuRx AAAdvantage Stent Graft on the new Xcelerant Hydro Delivery System ...
Medtronic Inc. offers the AneuRx AAAdvantage Stent Graft on the new Xcelerant Hydro Delivery System, expanding its product line in endovascular therapies for aortic aneurysms.
January 14, 2008 - Scientists from the University of Minnesota Center for Cardiovascular Repair created a beating heart in the laboratory, according to research published in the online January 13 issue of Nature Medicine.
Change Healthcare Cardiology Hemodynamics is an integrated hemodynamic monitoring system for monitoring vital signs and ...
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.
January 11, 2008 - American Heart Association (AHA) President Daniel W. Jones, M.D. today urged Congress to pass ...
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.