Enabling the TandemHeart percutaneous ventricular assist device to provide blood flow of up to five liters per minute ...
The OR1 Integrated ORs offer hospitals a turn-key solution that streamlines the entire OR environment by placing total ...
Designed for fast and efficient response, the Lifeline Emergency Cart is constructed of lightweight polymer and tubular steel for ease in handling during transit and at the code site. An ergonomically placed handle insures maximum control. The convertible, dual-function caster system provides positive control in transit, yet adjusts to full swivel-caster mode.
Providing exceptional cardiovascular care for patients to achieve the best possible outcomes is the number one goal for ...
A new automated system that electronically secures, tracks and distributes scrubs, the garments worn by healthcare professionals, was introduced by Cardinal Health Inc.
Minimally-invasive surgery has proven to be safer, requires a shorter hospital stay and is cosmetically preferred over ...
Coronary bypass surgery, a difficult and painful way to repair major damage caused by coronary artery disease, may be on its way out — and it’s a long time coming for researchers like Douglas Losordo, M.D. After all, he’s spent the past 10 years looking into the possibilities of adult stem cell therapy as a viable alternative to the procedure.
Cardiac positron emission tomography (PET) is growing in popularity among cardiologists because it provides the ability ...
Although implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) have been around for nearly 20 years, they gained notoriety in 2001 when Vice President Dick Cheney became a high-profile patient who underwent the implantation procedure.
A trend is emerging in cardiovascular image and information systems designed for the cath lab and was apparent on the ...
The drug-eluting stent (DES) market is a multibillion dollar business in the U.S. — and it's estimated that over three ...
When performing radiofrequency (RF) ablation to treat cardiac arrhythmia, medical professionals must balance the safety ...
Although healthcare budgets are tight, needs are expanding. Clinical facilities are continuously looking for ways to ...
Magnetic navigation technology to direct and digitally control catheter and guidewire devices along complex paths within ...
It's almost like taking a stab in the dark, but ablating one or more arrythmias within the human heart is a moment when ...
Change Healthcare Cardiology Hemodynamics is an integrated hemodynamic monitoring system for monitoring vital signs and ...
In the microscopic world of arterial plaque, the only positive thing about positive remodeling is that physicians can ...
Are drug-eluting stents destined to fail? In Part 1 of this investigation, the connection of DES and thrombogenicity was ...
An asymptomatic 75-year-old woman with a history of coronary artery disease, angioplasty, coronary artery bypass ...