Siemens Healthcare said its new molecular CT is designed to provide a premium-imaging platform and is a practical solution for today’s shrinking healthcare budget.

November 20, 2008 - Lumen Biomedical Inc. said today the FDA cleared its FiberNet Embolic Protection System (EPS) for the treatment of patients receiving endovascular intervention for carotid artery disease. The approval follows the recent release of the EPIC Clinical Study data demonstrating the lowest stroke rates of any filter currently available on the U.S. market, the manufacturer said.

GE Healthcare's Innova 4100IQ is a large-format digital flat-panel X-ray system for angiographic imaging that incorporates GE’s exclusive Innova single piece, non-tiled digital detector (41cm-by-41 cm) to provide high-resolution imaging across the full range of vascular and interventional applications.

With the full integration of GE Healthcare's (GE) Innova system with Volcano's s5i IVUS system, there is no need to roll ...