Hansen Medical is showcasing its Magellan robotic system at the Vascular InterVentional Advances (VIVA) conference held at the Wynn Hotel in Las Vegas, US. By utilizing flexible robotic technology, the Magellan robotic system allows ...
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BR Holdings, a Korean distributor of Mazor Robotics, has received the Korean Food and Drug Administration (KFDA) approval to commercialize Mazor's Renaissance system. Renaissance system is a surgical guidance system that utilizes ...
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BioVentrix has launched a myocardial anchoring system for patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy. The new technology, Revivent, is designed for use in less invasive ventricular enhancement (LIVE) procedures to improve the function of ...
Transonic Systems, a biomedical flow measurement innovation and quality provider, has selected business analytics firm Infinity Info Systems to implement the latter's Microsoft Dynamics CRM On-Premise solution. Using the new tool, ...
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Western Dental Services is expanding its Poway general dentistry office, based in San Diego, US, by adding orthodontic services. The expanded facility will now provide comprehensive oral health care such as oral surgery, periodontics, ...
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Sorin Group, a manufacturer of medical technologies for cardiac surgery, has purchased Neurotech to expand its market of neuromodulation therapies for treating heart failure. Neurotech's commercial products include implantable medical ...
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Aspen Dental has inaugurated a new facility to provide dental services in Tullahoma, Tennessee, US. The objective of Aspen Dental is to offer the treatment for a fee lower to the market average, along with special promotions and ...
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Aspen Dental, a provider of dental services, has inaugurated a new dental practice in Ocala, Florida, US. The objective of Aspen Dental is to offer low fees that are below market average, special promotions and senior discounts, and ...
St Jude Medical has received CE mark approval for its Portico Transcatheter aortic heart valve which is designed to treat patients with severe aortic stenosis who are at intermediate risk for undergoing open-heart surgery. The 23 mm ...
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Aflac has introduced a new individual vision insurance plan, Vision Now, to help support workers and employers to providing essential vision benefits without adding benefits costs. The new insurance plan will provide enhanced benefits for ...
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Lima Memorial Health System (LMHS) has renewed its contract agreement with a radiology provider, Radisphere. Under the renewed contract, Radisphere will provide its radiology services to LMHS till 2015. LMHS senior vice ...
The AtriCure has obtained the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance to commence three-year Ablate post approval study (PAS), designed for the surgical correction of atrial fibrillation. The 350 patient study is designed to ...
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ALK has entered into an collaboration agreement to supply its FDA approved skin test for the diagnosis of penicillin allergy, PRE-PEN (benzylpenicilloyl polylysine injection USP), to HealthTrust Purchasing Group. Under the agreement, ...
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Geisinger Health System has purchased Mazor Robotics' Renaissance surgical guidance system for spine procedures. Michael Suk will oversee the Renaissance system's clinical and academic orthopedic program at Geisinger while Meagan ...
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EndoGastric Solutions has started TIF versus Medical Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI) Management of Refractory GERD Symptoms (TEMPO) trial. The controlled, multi-center, open-label, prospective, randomized study, which will enroll 51 patients, ...
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