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 ...
Providing exceptional cardiovascular care for patients to achieve the best possible outcomes is the number one goal for ...
In the simplest of terms, a ventricular assist device (VAD) is a battery-operated mechanical pump that helps a weakened ...
May 8, 2007 - OBS Medical and Physio-Control Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Medtronic Inc., announced they have ...
Technological trendsetters within the cardiology arena have been embarking on a path of seamless integration of their ...
Cardiac positron emission tomography (PET) is growing in popularity among cardiologists because it provides the ability ...
In the world of cardiologists who treat adults with congenital heart disease, the unusual is not so very unusual and the rare is fairly commonplace. Take Wendy Book, M.D., for example — this week she might meet for the first time a patient presenting with a heart defect from birth for which there is no standard therapy, and for whom there may well be no exact replica on record.
Arrow’s Transradial introducers provide for durable radial artery access while being vessel friendly. Our newest kit contains our .018 micro-puncture wire guide and needle set to minimize vessel trauma. The 6 French sheath and dilator track well over the smaller wire and we’ve applied a hydrophilic coating on the polyurethane sheath to enhance insertion and removal.
In 2006, the baby boom generation (those born from 1946 - 1964) started turning 60 at the rate of 330 per hour ...
When performing radiofrequency (RF) ablation to treat cardiac arrhythmia, medical professionals must balance the safety ...
In a giant leap forward in ICD patient safety, the American College of Cardiology Foundation (ACCF), in conjunction with the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS), established the National Cardiovascular Data Registry's national ICD Registry in the fall of 2005 to measure ICD patient outcomes and track patient trends.
Sometimes it's the smallest things that leave the strongest impression. Of the dozens of technologies with which I came ...
When it comes to treating patients suffering from heart failure, which is typically defined as a heart whose pumping power is weaker than normal, physicians are facing a paradox.
Change Healthcare Cardiology Hemodynamics is an integrated hemodynamic monitoring system for monitoring vital signs and ...
If the cardiologists at the University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMC) in Jackson have been facing an uphill battle ...
Examples of physicians’ declining use of drug-eluting stents are growing. According to Dr. Louis Cannon, Cardiac & ...
May 7, 2007 Stereotaxis Inc. announced today that it has developed an innovative new single-screen user interface that ...