United Medical Instruments has entered into a collaboration agreement to distribute Toshiba America Medical Systems' ultrasound systems to the private physician office and clinic market in the US. Toshiba ultrasound business unit director ...
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Aspen Dental will inaugurate a new dental practice in Dothan, Alabama, US, on 20 December 2012. The new office will provide each patient with a customized treatment plan, following the initial exam and X-rays, as well as offer special ...
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Covidien has reported final 12-month results from Determination of Effectiveness of SilverHawk / TurboHawk Peripheral Plaque Excision Systems for the Treatment of Infrainguinal Vessels/Lower Extremities (DEFINITIVE LE ) trial. The ...
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Prometheus Laboratories, a developer of diagnostic products, has introduced new Prometheus Anser infliximab (IFX) monitoring test. By utilizing the company's proprietary homogenous mobility shift assay (HMSA), the test measures infliximab ...
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Samaritan Health Services has selected iSirona's device connectivity software to deliver quality patient data into its Epic electronic medical record (EMR). With the implementation of iSirona's connectivity solution, Samaritan Health ...
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Abbott has obtained the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for its Omnilink Elite Vascular Balloon-Expandable Stent system, designed as a treatment for atherosclerotic iliac artery lesions with reference vessel diameters of ≥ ...
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) approval to Cardiosolutions' Dexterity Steerable Introducer. The Dexterity Steerable Introducer is designed to simplify the cardiac trans-septal procedure and facilitates ...
Medtronic, a provider of medical technology for use in imaging procedures, has launched a new MR-conditional pacing system in Japan. The new system, Advisa DR MRI SureScan, is designed to provide access to pacemaker patient's to have ...
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CellAegis Devices has obtained Health Canada's investigational testing (ITA) approval to initiate a pilot clinical trial of its noninvasive autoRIC device for remote ischemic conditioning (RIC). The CE-marked device is placed around ...
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Hansen Medical will feature its Magellan robotic system at the Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) conference, which will be held at the Miami Beach Convention Center in Miami, Florida, US, from 22-26 October 2012. The ...
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Boulder Diagnostics, a developer of new diagnostic technologies, has launched Lyme Borreliosis disease test as a diagnostic service in Europe. The SpiroFind test, which is offered by the company's clinical diagnostic service ...
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Hansen Medical will present its Magellan Robotic System at the 39th Annual VEITHsymposium, which will be held at Hilton New York in New York, US from 13-17 November 2012. By utilizing flexible robotic technology, the Magellan robotic ...
Medline Industries has entered into a two-year agreement to distribute MemorialCare Health System's, a not-for-profit integrated delivery system, medical and surgical supplies. Under the agreement, which is expected to begin from 1 ...
Biotronik has reported efficacy results from GOLDEN TIME study of its AlCath Gold ablation catheter. The study, conducted at the Budapest University of Technology and Economics in partnership with Erasmus Medical Center, was designed to ...
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Cook Medical has launched Aprima Access nonvascular introducer set, designed for single-puncture percutaneous access to facilitate placement of a working wire guide for interventional radiology (IR) procedures. The Aprima nonvascular ...
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