News | Angiography
Philips announced the results of a comprehensive, independent, two-year study demonstrating the clinical workflow benefits of its next generation image-guided therapy platform, Azurion. The study investigated nearly 800 patient procedures to evaluate the impact of Azurion at St. Antonius Hospital in Nieuwegein, the Netherlands. The data demonstrated clinicians' use of Azurion resulted in significant time savings for the hospital, including a 17 percent reduction of the average interventional procedure time, a 12 percent reduction of in-lab patient preparation time, and a 28 percent reduction of post-procedure lab time.
November 15, 2017
News | Advanced Visualization
Arterys Inc. announced the close of its $30M Series B financing round. The investment was led by Temasek, with strategic investors Northwell Health Ventures, NewYork-Presbyterian, Varian Medical Systems and GE Ventures, and joined by Fosun, DNA Capital, Emergent Medical Partners and ORI Capital. Arterys plans to use the funding to expand its web-based artificial intelligence (AI) platform, and launch several products in oncology and neurology, and to accelerate the commercialization of its cardiac offering. This new round will enable more radiologists to benefit from artificial intelligence in their daily work.
November 15, 2017
Videos | Heart Valve Technology
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Feature | Information Technology
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November 14, 2017News | Heart Failure
November 10, 2017 — Moderna Therapeutics announced a new license and collaboration with AstraZeneca to co-develop and co ...
November 13, 2017
News | Radial Access
The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions recently announced the launch of TRAnsition for VALUE, a multi-faceted educational initiative supported by Medtronic, to inform cardiologists, hospital administrators and cath lab staff about the benefits of expanding the adoption of transradial (wrist access) percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in the U.S.
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Feature | Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac positron emission tomography (PET) is growing in popularity among cardiologists because it provides the ability ...
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News | Stents
Cordis, a Cardinal Health company, recently unveiled a comprehensive interventional cardiology portfolio, which now includes two coronary stents — the Tryton Side Branch Stent and Medinol’s NIRxcell, a cobalt-chromium bare metal stent (BMS). Cordis’ cardiology products were on display during the 29th Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT), the annual scientific symposium of the Cardiovascular Research Foundation, Oct. 29-Nov. 2 in Denver.
November 10, 2017
News | Pacemakers
Mexican doctors have safely reused donated pacemakers after sterilization, shows a study presented at the 30th Mexican Congress of Cardiology, Nov. 2-5 in Guadalajara, Mexico. The findings create the possibility for patients to receive a pacemaker who otherwise could not afford one.
November 10, 2017
News | Cardiac Imaging
To address the specific needs of medical imaging clinical engineering departments nationwide, Siemens Healthineers has introduced Share360, a flexible in-house service portfolio. Leveraging the company’s scalable service infrastructure, Share360 enables customers to select the level of support services and collaboration strategies that best meet the unique requirements of their in-house clinical engineering departments.
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News | FFR Technologies
GE Healthcare and Dutch-based cardiovascular imaging software provider Medis announced at the 2017 Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) annual conference a new collaboration agreement to increase the clinical availability and adoption of Medis Suite QAngio XA 3D, a proprietary image-based fractional flow reserve (FFR) technology.
November 10, 2017
Videos | Cardiovascular Business
A discussion with Peter L. Duffy, M.D., MMM, FACC, FSCAI CPE, interventional cardiologist and former director of quality ...
November 09, 2017
News | Cath Lab
November 9, 2017 — TherOx Inc. announced that results of its IC-HOT (Evaluation of Intracoronary Hyperoxemic Oxygen ...
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Case Study | Hemodynamic Monitoring Systems
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Feature | TCT
November 9, 2017 — From numerous high-quality submissions, Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) has selected ...
November 09, 2017
News | Cardiovascular Business
In the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions’ (SCAI) comment letter to the Centers for Medicare& Medicaid Services (CMS) regarding the 2018 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (HOPPS) proposed rule, SCAI took the opportunity to ask CMS to add the acute myocardial infarction percutaneous coronary intervention (AMI-PCI) Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code (92941) to the inpatient-only (IPO) list.
November 09, 2017
Technology | Heart Valve Technology
November 9, 2017 — 4C Medical Technologies Inc. announced that its medical device for mitral regurgitation (MR) was ...
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