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January 8, 2008 – Young, obese women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) may be at increased risk for early subclinical coronary atherosclerosis, independent of the presence of traditional cardiovascular risk factors and novel inflammatory risk markers, according to a study by researchers at the University of Iowa published in the December issue of the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Met

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January 7, 2008 - Imaging for early cardiovascular disease that causes heart attack and stroke is the focus of the High ...

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January 7, 2008 - Boston Scientific Corp. has completed the sale of its Cardiac Surgery and Vascular Surgery businesses ...

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January 7, 2008 - Osiris Therapeutics Inc. has reclaimed sole worldwide rights to cardiovascular indications for Prochymal and terminated its development and commercialization agreement with Boston Scientific Corp. in order to provide Osiris with the flexibility to enter more strategically beneficial relationships.

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January 7, 2008 – Patients with atrial flutter and atrial fibrillation may require additional sites of ablation to ...

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January 7, 2008 - Abiomed Inc. has rolled out a new Portable Circulatory Support Driver for both in-hospital and out-of ...

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January 7, 2008 - An on-line vascular health activity book that teaches children ages 5-12 how their vascular system ...

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January 7, 2008 - Cardica Inc. received nearly $2 million in payments from Cook Medical (Cook) for reaching milestones pursuant to its development agreements with Cook, including a vascular closure device collaboration agreement and initial development milestone for a device to repair heart defects.

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January 3, 2008 - A study reported in the Jan. 3 New England Journal of Medicine found that one third of patients who ...

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January 3, 2008 - A modular stent graft that inserts multiple, caudally-directed branches to the visceral arteries to ...

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January 3, 2008 - Medical Simulation Corp. and Edwards Lifesciences Corp. will launch the Edwards SAPIEN Transcatheter ...

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January 3, 2008 – Abiomed Inc. selected Tufts-New England Medical Center (Tufts-NEMC) as a “Center of Excellence” for ...

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January 3, 2008 - A patient’s physical activity status is a significant and robust predictor of all-cause mortality in ...

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January 2, 2008 – Allergic-like reactions to gadolinium-containing contrast injections in adults and pediatric patients ...

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December 29, 2007 - Boston Scientific Corp. received CE Mark approval for its LIVIAN cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillator (CRT-D), which treats heart failure and is designed to help protect patients at risk of sudden cardiac death by monitoring heartbeats in heart failure patients and delivering small electrical impulses that may improve the heart’s pumping ability.

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