International Technidyne (ITC) has announced the European launch of an in vitro diagnostic (IVD) device for the quantitative measurement of prothrombin time international normalized ratio (PT/INR). Using a proprietary multi-channel ...
TissueGen has announced the availability of its Elute biodegradable drug-loaded fiber products, including pharmaceutical loaded fibers and growth factor loaded fibers. The core technology of TissueGen includes patented processes for ...
US-based ECG technology provider Mortara Instrument has signed a definitive agreement to purchase diagnostic cardiology product line of Cardiac Science. The purchase will include Cardiac Science's Burdick and Quinton brands and associated ...
St. Jude Medical, a US-based provider of medical technologies, has presented positive results from RESPECT clinical study of its Amplatzer PFO occluder device. The double-disc transcatheter PFO closure device, which is comprised of ...
Volcano, a US-based developer of precision guided therapy tools, has introduced Valet microcatheter in the US and Europe. The high performance microcatheter is designed for use in highly stenosed lesions for guidewire support, wire ...
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CellAegis Devices has obtained Health Canada's marketing authorization for its proprietary, automated, noninvasive device autoRIC device for remote ischemic conditioning (RIC). The Medical Device Class III license, granted by Health ...
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) approval to Vital Images' CT transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) planning application. TAVR procedures, in general, use endovascular techniques to replace faulty ...
Ventrix said that its VentriGel biomaterial scaffold has shown potential to prevent heart failure following heart attack in a pre-clinical study. VentriGel is injected in a minimally-invasive procedure using a catheter to repair damaged ...
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St Jude Medical is planning to begin EnligHTNment study, designed to evaluate whether patients with hypertension treated with its EnligHTN renal denervation system can provide additional benefits beyond a reduction in blood pressure. The ...
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CardioNet, a provider of ambulatory, continuous, real-time outpatient management solutions, and AirStrip have joined forces to expand mobile patient monitoring. The partnership will develop an integrated solution to enable health systems ...
TherOx has started an investigational device exemption (IDE) pilot study of its new supersaturated oxygen (SSO2) therapy device, designed to salvage damaged cardiac muscle in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI). The TherOx ...
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California-based Southwest Healthcare System recently selected Digisonics as the Cardiovascular Information System (CVIS) Solution for Inland Valley Medical Center in Wildomar, Calif. and Rancho Springs Medical Center in Murrieta, Calif. ...
Rady Children's Hospital in San Diego, US, has selected Toshiba America Medical Systems' Infinix CF-i bi-plane vascular X-ray system for use in the treatment planning and interventional cardiac procedures including balloon dilation, stents, ...
The #1 KLAS ranked Digisonics Cardiology PACS & Structured Reporting system provides pediatric cath specific functionality to create a more efficient reporting workflow. HOUSTON, TX, January 25, 2013 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Digisonics CVIS ...
US-based nonprofit regional healthcare system Centra Health has chosen ProVation Medical's software for cardiology procedure documentation and coding. The solution, ProVation MD for Cardiology, interfaces with cardiovascular nursing, ...
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