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CorMatrix Adds John Davis as Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing
March 26, 2012 4:45 am | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsCorMatrix Cardiovascular, Inc., a medical device company dedicated to developing and delivering unique extracellular matrix (ECM) biomaterial devices that harness the body's innate ability to repair damaged cardiovascular tissue, today announced that John Davis has been named executive vice...
Company is Addressing Diabetes-Related Nerve Disease
March 26, 2012 3:45 am | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsCompany is Addressing Diabetes-Related Nerve Disease WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 26, 2012-- NeuroMetrix, Inc. (Nasdaq: NURO), a medical device company focused on the diagnosis and treatment of neurological complications of diabetes announced that Chief Executive Officer Shai N....
Leading industry experts use LDRA tools to help medical device developers achieve certification readiness
March 26, 2012 2:45 am | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsLeading industry experts use LDRA tools to help medical device developers achieve certification readiness SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 26, 2012-- LDRA Certification Services (LCS), a division of LDRA, the leading provider of safety-critical software verification tools and software...
Ascribe invests in providing added value to Customers
March 26, 2012 1:32 am | by RealWire | News | CommentsClinical Solution developer launches Business Change service 26th March 2012 - Ascribe, leading provider of Healthcare IT solutions, is delighted to announce a new key appointment to its Consulting Service Division. Jason Da Costa has been named as Head of Change Management Consulting,...
SciFri 032312 Hour 2: Alan Alda and the Flame Challenge, Iraq Archaeology
March 25, 2012 9:40 pm | Podcasts | CommentsEleven-year-olds from around the world will judge entries to the Flame Challenge, and archaeologist Elizabeth Stone describes her recent trip to Iraq.
Data from Two Clinical Trials Presented at the 61st Annual Scientific Session of the American College of Cardiology Show Consistent Effectiveness and Safety Up to Three Years
March 25, 2012 8:45 am | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsData from Two Clinical Trials Presented at the 61st Annual Scientific Session of the American College of Cardiology Show Consistent Effectiveness and Safety Up to Three Years MINNEAPOLIS & CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 25, 2012-- Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE:MDT), announced that the Symplicity(TM)...
St. Jude Medical Announces Contract with Population Health Research Institute for Third-Party Validation and Analysis of Leads Registry Data
March 25, 2012 5:45 am | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsSt. Jude Medical Announces Contract with Population Health Research Institute for Third-Party Validation and Analysis of Leads Registry Data ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 25, 2012-- St. Jude Medical, Inc. (NYSE:STJ), a global medical device company, today announced it has appointed...
Aide says Cheney had heart transplant(2)
March 24, 2012 3:46 pm | by KASIE HUNT - Associated Press - Associated Press | News | CommentsFormer Vice President Dick Cheney had a heart transplant Saturday and is recovering at a Virginia hospital, his office said. An aide to Cheney disclosed that the 71-year-old, who has had a long history of cardiovascular trouble including numerous heart attacks, had been waiting for a transplant...
Aide says Cheney had heart transplant
March 24, 2012 3:45 pm | News | CommentsFormer Vice President Dick Cheney had a heart transplant Saturday and is recovering at a Virginia hospital, his office said. An aide to Cheney disclosed that the 71-year-old, who has had a long history of cardiovascular trouble including numerous heart attacks, had been waiting for a transplant...
Favorable results of the Diamondback TM Orbital Atherectomy System compared to balloon angioplasty alone included:
March 24, 2012 6:45 am | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsFavorable results of the Diamondback TM Orbital Atherectomy System compared to balloon angioplasty alone included: ST. PAUL, Minn. & CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 24, 2012-- Cardiovascular Systems, Inc. (CSI) (Nasdaq: CSII), today presented 12-month data from the COMPLIANCE 360 study of...
Panasonic Unveils Enhanced Software for CardioHealth@ Station at ACC.12
March 24, 2012 5:45 am | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsPanasonic Healthcare Group today debuted new, enhanced software for the CardioHealth@ Station at the American College of Cardiology's (ACC's) 61st Annual Scientific Session & Expo, ACC.12, being held March 24 though March 28 in Chicago. The CardioHealth Station, Panasonic's flagship...
FUJIFILM's Synapse@ Cardiovascular 4.0.8 Featured at ACC
March 24, 2012 4:45 am | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsToday at the 61st annual American College of Cardiology (ACC) Summit in Chicago, Ill., FUJIFILM Medical Systems U.S.A., Inc. introduced Synapse@ Cardiovascular 4.0.8, the latest version of their web based solution for cardiovascular imaging. Synapse Cardiovascular 4.0.8 allows cardiology...
SciFri 032312 Hour 1: Electric Cars, Losing Control movie, Embryo Images
March 23, 2012 6:42 pm | Podcasts | CommentsExperts discuss electric car technology and the auto industry, scientist stars as the main character in a new romantic comedy, and a look at images of the developing embryo.
Zoll X Series defibrillator gets FDA's OK
March 23, 2012 6:42 pm | by Mass High Tech: The Journal of New England Technology | News | CommentsMedical device manufacturer Zoll Medical Corp. received the go ahead by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to market and distribute its defibrillator designed for EMS services.
AACR Congratulates Co-founder of Stand Up To Cancer Lisa Paulsen on Receiving the Society of Surgical Oncology's James Ewing Layman Award
March 23, 2012 6:34 pm | by AACR | News | CommentsPHILADELPHIA — The American Association for Cancer Research congratulates Lisa Paulsen, president and chief executive officer of the Entertainment Industry Foundation and co-founder of Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C), on receiving the James Ewing Layman Award. The Society of Surgical...
