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Designed to speed cardiovascular workflow and help enhance patient care, the Xcelera R2.1 integrates examination results from key cardiology subspecialties, including interventional cardiology, cardiovascular ultrasound, ECG, nuclear cardiology, cardiac CT, cardiac MR and electrophysiology.

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Training physicians, especially cardiac specialists, has taken on an increasingly critical role. With more cardiologists, cardiovascular surgeons and vascular surgeons interpreting CT data, the need for proper training has increased exponentially in recent years.

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A guide wire-based occlusion device, the GuardDOG by Possis Medical enables physicians to quickly and effectively manage local blood flow while employing interventional techniques and devices to treat vascular disease. It features a 0.035-inch diameter guide wire, preferred for peripheral interventions, and a soft, compliant, CO2-filled balloon providing quick inflation and deflation.

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The tiny tools of interventional cardiology known as drug-eluting stents (which happen to comprise a gargantuan U.S ...

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The integration of Volcano’s intravascular ultrasound imaging (IVUS) capabilities into GE Healthcare’s Innova all ...

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Photos of medical images produced from a new 3-D volume rendering software have the appearance of something from a “Star ...

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Siemens Medical Solutions’ ACUSON Antares ultrasound system, premium edition, features shared service cardiology ...

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The next-generation FilmStation dry film imager dual-tray UP-DF550 model dramatically reduces dry imaging space ...

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The NaviStar ThermoCool Catheter is available for the treatment of adults with specific rapid heartbeats who have ...

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Satisfying the growing demand for tools that optimize data acquisition and transfer, Aquilion 64 CFX’s new workflow ...

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With several integrated cardiac features, CARESTREAM PACS includes cardiac review and analysis, cardiac cage removal in ...

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The Medtronic CareLink Network is the Internet-based remote monitoring service for patients with Medtronic implanted ...

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Feature | Jonathan S. Batchelor

An old alliterative says that prior planning prevents poor performance. This is particularly true for cardiology ...

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Canon Medical Systems is showcasing its newest digital radiography systems at RSNA 2006. The CXDI-50C system features a ...

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HeartCentrix is a software solution that enables Burdick and Quinton stress, Holter and ECG devices to communicate ...

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