November 11, 2008 - In a randomized, multicenter clinical trial, catheter ablation has been shown to significantly outperform anti-arrhythmic drug (AAD) therapy for the treatment of symptomatic paroxysmal atrial fibrillation.
November 12, 2008 – GE Healthcare and Hansen Medical Inc. said this week at the 2008 Scientific Sessions of the American ...
November 11, 2008 - New data presented today at the America Heart Association's 2008 scientific sessions by Medtronic shows survival among patients with implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs) treated only with anti-tachycardia pacing (ATP) was superior to patients who experienced at least one shock-treated episode, demonstrating the clinical benefit of ATP.
Providing exceptional cardiovascular care for patients to achieve the best possible outcomes is the number one goal for ...
November 11, 2008 - Global Therapeutics today initiated of the world's first clinical trial of a drug-eluting stent that ...
November 10, 2008 - GE Healthcare launched three new cardiac ultrasound devices for the U.S. market to aid 4D heart imaging and quantitative analysis at the 2008 meeting of the American Heart Association.
November 11, 2008 - Royal Philips Electronics today unveiled a new PageWriter TC70 cardiograph technology to help improve detection and identification of problems in the heart, including specific coronary artery obstructions, damaged heart muscle and abnormal rhythms at the American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions 2008.
Cardiac positron emission tomography (PET) is growing in popularity among cardiologists because it provides the ability ...
November 11, 2008 - Today at the annual scientific sessions of the American Heart Association in New Orleans the first U.S. clinical trial data on Medtronic's Melody transcatheter pulmonary valve were presented.
Invivo’s next-generation MRI patient vital signs monitor, the Precess Patient Management Configuration, is built off of ...
November 10, 2008 - GE Healthcare launched three new cardiac ultrasound devices for the U.S. market to aid 4D heart imaging and quantitative analysis at the 2009 meeting of the American Heart Association.
When performing radiofrequency (RF) ablation to treat cardiac arrhythmia, medical professionals must balance the safety ...
CoronaryScore is a software program for detecting and scoring calcifications in the coronary arteries developed by the medical imaging company Image Analysis Inc.
INFINITT North America's Xelis Cardiac software tool uses 3D volume rendering and other post-processing techniques to improve visualization and analysis of coronary vessels.
November 10, 2008 - INFINITT North America said this week it will introduce its Xelis Cardiac software tool, which uses ...
Change Healthcare Cardiology Hemodynamics is an integrated hemodynamic monitoring system for monitoring vital signs and ...
November 10, 2008 - The Fifth International Conference on Cell Therapy for Cardiovascular Disease (IC3D) is a three-day program dedicated to cell-based therapies for cardiovascular repair and regeneration at the New York Academy of Medicine in New York City.
November 10, 2008 - Boston Scientific Corp. today said it received FDA approval to market its Apex PTCA Dilatation Catheter, a high-performance pre-dilatation balloon catheter developed specifically to address physicians' needs in treating the most challenging atherosclerotic lesions. The catheter is available for distribution in both Monorail and Over-The-Wire (OTW) catheter platforms.
November 7, 2008 – The UK Department of Health announced today the launch of a database that will help identify the ...