May 14, 2007 — More than 25 leading heart advocacy groups have joined to form the Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) Coalition ...
May 15, 2007 — Edwards Lifesciences Corp. announced last week that its subsidiary, Edwards Lifesciences PVT, Inc., has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against CoreValve Inc., of Irvine, Calif., in the District Court of Dusseldorf, Germany. The suit seeks relief for alleged infringement of a patent for transcatheter heart valve technology.
May 11, 2007 — St. Jude Medical Inc. has announced FDA approval of its new OptiSense lead, a first-of-its-kind "smart" pacing lead designed to offer more accurate sensing in the upper chamber of the heart (right atrium).
Providing exceptional cardiovascular care for patients to achieve the best possible outcomes is the number one goal for ...
May 11, 2007 — Northwestern University in Chicago has published results of a one-year study of roughly 5,500 patients ...
Siemens’ ACUSON Sequoia echocardiography platform has a new release, adding two new transducers to the system: the 9L4 Multi-D and the 17L5 HD. Multi-D array transducer technology provides uniform elevation focusing for improved contrast and spatial resolution.
Sentinel integrates the entire range of noninvasive diagnostic cardiology solutions including ECG Exercise Testing, 12-Lead ECG, Holter Monitoring, ECG Event Recording and Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring into one central data management system.
Cardiac positron emission tomography (PET) is growing in popularity among cardiologists because it provides the ability ...
The Stereotaxis Magnetic Navigation System is designed to enable physicians to complete complex interventional ...
CardioMEMS Inc. received FDA clearance of its EndoSure AAA Wireless Pressure Measurement System for measuring intrasac pressure during thoracic aortic aneurysm (TAA) repair. The system is comprised of an implanted sensor and an external electronics module.
May 9, 2007 — Edwards Lifesciences Corp., a global developer of heart valves, has announced the first clinical study ...
When performing radiofrequency (RF) ablation to treat cardiac arrhythmia, medical professionals must balance the safety ...
iASSIST is a Bluetooth-enabled remote control that provides seamless operation of Aplio XG from up to 30 feet away.
The Stereotaxis Navistar RMT Dual Sensor magnetically enabled 8mm ablation catheter has received FDA approval and will ...
ScImage is delivering a fully customizable reporting and workflow documentation solution for vascular procedures. The ...
Change Healthcare Cardiology Hemodynamics is an integrated hemodynamic monitoring system for monitoring vital signs and ...
May 9, 2007 — Biosense Webster today announced commercial availability of its EZ Steer NAV Bi-Directional Catheter ...
The Vivid 7 Dimension builds on GE’s imaging platform, acquiring more clinical information in fewer steps. GE’s transducer technology allows the use of only one probe to acquire multiple planes of images at the same time, and from the same heartbeat, without changing probe positions.
ViTALCardia includes a new EP planning tool and CathView, a new angiographic orientation. Designed specifically for ...