Technology
Boston Scientific has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for the Blazer Open-Irrigated (OI) radiofrequency ablation catheter. The Blazer OI catheter has been approved to treat Type I atrial flutter, an abnormal rhythm of the upper chambers of the heart. The approval of the Blazer OI catheter marks the first time Boston Scientific will offer an open-irrigated catheter to the U.S. market.
March 11, 2016
Examples of technologies on the market and a discussion of what to look for in PACS and CVIS workflow efficiencies with ...
March 11, 2016
News
According to the latest research study released by Technavio, the global medical imaging market is expected to reach close to $37 billion in revenue by 2020.
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Feature | Information Technology
Providing exceptional cardiovascular care for patients to achieve the best possible outcomes is the number one goal for ...
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Technology | Patient Engagement
March 10, 2016 — Paxeramed Corp. has announced the release of version 2.0 of its patient engagement app CarePassport ...
March 10, 2016News | Heart Valve Technology
March 10, 2016 — 4Tech Inc. announced that it has secured $29 million in an oversubscribed series B financing, which ...
March 10, 2016
News | Pacemakers
St. Jude Medical Inc. announced CE Mark approval for magnetic resonance (MR) conditional labeling for 1.5 T scans for the company’s Nanostim leadless pacemaker. With the approval, throughout Europe both existing patients implanted with a Nanostim leadless pacemaker and new patients receiving the device in the future can safely undergo full-body MRI diagnostic scans.
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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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Videos | Inventory Management
Managing inventory in the procedural area is often a challenge that creates substantial waste and inefficiency that ...
March 10, 2016
News | Computed Tomography (CT)
March 9, 2016 — New research suggests a high coronary artery calcium score puts people at greater risk not only for ...
March 09, 2016
News | Cardiovascular Business | Jeff Zagoudis
Japanese business magazine Nikkei Asian Review reported Wednesday that Canon has been named the winning bidder for the acquisition of Toshiba Medical Systems. The winning bid was reportedly valued at $6.21 billion.
March 09, 2016Sponsored Content
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When performing radiofrequency (RF) ablation to treat cardiac arrhythmia, medical professionals must balance the safety ...
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News | Cardiovascular Ultrasound
The Louis and Peaches Owen Heart Hospital at Trinity Mother Frances Hospitals and Clinics is providing its vascular surgery patients with fast, high-quality ultrasound exams using two new Aplio 500 Platinum systems from Toshiba America Medical Systems Inc.
March 09, 2016
Videos | Population Health
John Showalter, M.D., CHIO, University of Mississippi Medical Center, explains how he created population health ...
March 08, 2016
News | Radial Access
Merit Medical Systems Inc. announced that the first ThinkRadial course to be held at its European headquarters in Maastricht, the Netherlands, took place Feb. 25-26. The ThinkRadial program serves to educate and train interventional cardiologists, interventional radiologists and vascular surgeons around the world about using the radial artery, as an alternative to the femoral artery, to gain access for interventional procedures.
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Case Study | Hemodynamic Monitoring Systems
Change Healthcare Cardiology Hemodynamics is an integrated hemodynamic monitoring system for monitoring vital signs and ...
November 14, 2023Lumedx Corp. announced that it has been selected to provide a cardiovascular information system (CVIS) for four CoxHealth hospitals. Based in Springfield, Mo., CoxHealth chose the Lumedx HealthView platform for its robust analytics software and because the company offers the ability to integrate disparate systems with a single sign-on.
March 08, 2016
News | Thrombectomy Devices
March 8, 2016 — phenox GmbH announced participation in the SITS Open clinical trial, where pREset and pREset LITE ...
March 08, 2016
News | Angiography
Fluoroscopy makes guiding a catheter through a blood vessel possible. However, fluoroscopy, a form of real-time moving X-ray, also exposes the patient to radiation. Now, a University of Missouri School of Medicine researcher has evaluated technology that may be used to replace fluoroscopy, eliminating the need for X-ray during cardiac ablation procedures.
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