The Society for Cardiac Angiography and Interventions (SCAI) has extended the abstract deadline for its 30th Annual ...
Pulse oximetry, which directly monitors the patient's oxygenation, came into its own as standard medical practice 20 ...
Toronto-based Cedara Software, a Merge Healthcare company and an independent developer of medical software technologies ...
Providing exceptional cardiovascular care for patients to achieve the best possible outcomes is the number one goal for ...
Recent downplay of the media’s attention to DES-related thrombosis during both the TCT and AHA conferences this fall may ...
One of the major dilemmas faced by clinicians in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) is the determination of volume status and ...
Magnets may interfere with the operation of pacemakers and implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs), according to a study published in the December 2006 edition of “Heart Rhythm.”
Cardiac positron emission tomography (PET) is growing in popularity among cardiologists because it provides the ability ...
AngioDynamics, Inc. has announced FDA 510(k) clearance for Oncobionic, Inc. to market Irreversible Electroporation (IRE) ...
Possis Medical, Inc. has received clearance from the FDA to market its AngioJet Xpeedior catheter to remove blood clots (thrombus) from upper- and lower-extremity peripheral veins. Used with the company’s AngioJet System, Xpeedior is the only device cleared for thrombectomy in peripheral veins.
Two novel polymer-free drug-eluting stent coating technologies tested in a comparative animal study has concluded with ...
When performing radiofrequency (RF) ablation to treat cardiac arrhythmia, medical professionals must balance the safety ...
GE Healthcare has launched its new LightSpeed VCT XT, the industry’s first CT scanner that maintains outstanding image ...
An implantable technology to control high blood pressure in patients not responding to available medicines has ...
The FDA has cleared Toshiba's new EXCELART Vantage Atlas 1.5T MRI system, which the company showcased this week during ...
Change Healthcare Cardiology Hemodynamics is an integrated hemodynamic monitoring system for monitoring vital signs and ...
An innovative lead insulation material for cardiac leads used with pacemakers and ICDs is now FDA approved and available ...
The Third International Conference on Cell Therapy for Cardiovascular Diseases will convene Jan 17 to 19, at The New York Academy of Medicine in New York, NY. The three-day program is dedicated to the evolving field of cell-based therapies for cardiac repair and regeneration.
In its third quarter financial report, San Diego-based Cytori said it has moved significantly closer to initiating its cardiovascular clinical trials," said Christopher J. Calhoun, chief executive officer of Cytori Therapeutics. The company is developing adipose stem cells in cardiovascular disease and for use in reconstructive surgery.