May 18 | News
Surgeons using endoscopy to stalk pathology know that sharper views
enhance treatments and improve patients' outcomes. But until now,
high-definition endocams have been too expensive for many physicians in private
offices or ambulatory surgery centers.
Richard Wolf...
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May 16 | Products
Putnam Plastics Corporation, a leader in advanced extrusions
for minimally invasive medical devices, has developed a proprietary process for
manufacturing custom monofilament fibers...
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May 16 | Products
Analog Devices Inc., a global leader in high-performance
signal processing technology, introduced today the addition of a 4-channel
high-speed A/D converter to its market-leading data...
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May 15 | News
Boston Scientific Corporation and Royal Philips Electronics announced
a collaboration enabling Philips to sell Boston Scientific Imaging equipment in
connection with its Allura Xper™ catheterization (cath) lab systems in
territories throughout the world.
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May 10 | News
Delivering radiotherapy directly to cancer
of the cervix using 3-D imaging techniques is effective at controlling the
return and spread of the disease and, in most cases, avoids the need for
hysterectomies, according to research presented at the World Congress of
Brachytherapy today.
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May 10 | News
ActiViews, Inc, a
company pioneering the development of simple, accurate, and cost-effective
surgical navigation solutions, announced today the first successful procedure
in the United States
with CT-Guide™ navigation. The procedure was performed by Sebastian Flacke, M.D., Ph.D...
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May 4 | News
Topera Medical today
announced that its FDA-cleared RhythmView™ 3D mapping and diagnostic system
will be featured in 16 scientific presentations at the 33rd Annual Scientific
Sessions of the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS), May 9-12 in Boston.
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May 3 | News
Oraya Therapeutics,
Inc. today announced that the INTREPID clinical trial of radiation therapy has
met its primary endpoint of reduction in anti-VEGF injections for patients with
wet age-related macular degeneration (wet AMD). The INTREPID study is the...
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May 2 | News
Alzheimer's disease is a major neurodegenerative
disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. New and accurate techniques
for early diagnosis are critical. Pravat K. Mandal, PhD, and his colleagues
have developed a completely non-invasive brain imaging technique...
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May 2 | News
Invuity, a leading developer of state-of-the-art surgical
visualization and illumination technology, today announced that its advanced
Eigr™ Breast Retractor System will be featured in several key presentations and
demonstrations at the American Society of Breast Surgeons'...
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Apr 30 | News
Patients can successfully pull their medical images from the
"cloud" making it faster for them to distribute them to their
physicians regardless of where those physicians might be, according to a preliminary
report of an image share project that involves five different academic
institutions.
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Apr 30 | News
Toshiba America Medical
Systems, Inc. announces the FDA clearance of the AquilionTM PRIME 80 series CT
system, the latest addition to the Aquilion
CT product line. Producing high-quality clinical
images and reducing radiation exposure with Adaptive Iterative Dose Reduction
3D...
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Apr 27 | News
Eden Prairie, Minnesota-based ProUroCare Medical Inc. is
seeking $1 million, according to a filing with the U.S. Securities &
Exchange Commission.
ProUroCare has developed an elasticity imaging technology
that can be used to document abnormalities of the prostate.
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Apr 27 | News
Varian and Siemens sign global radiosurgery collaboration
deal; Bausch & Lomb eyes new devices; Keir Surgical signs an exclusive
distribution with Viking Systems; Fluoptics lands in Cambridge, Mass.; NxStage
CEO Burbank sheds 9.2k shares; and Baxter finalizes buyout...
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Apr 26 | News
Full-face transplants
are new, breakthrough medical procedures that dramatically alter the lives of
patients suffering from severe facial disfiguration. At this year’s American
Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) Annual Meeting...
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Apr 25 | News
WAUWATOSA,
Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GE Healthcare, a unit
of General Electric Company (NYSE: GE), today announced the FDA clearance and
availability of the latest version of its Vivid E9™ cardiovascular ultrasound
system. The Vivid E9 Breakthrough 2012 (BT12) includes...
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Apr 25 | News
TUSTIN, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Toshiba America Medical
Systems, Inc. announces the FDA clearance of Adaptive Iterative Dose Reduction
3D (AIDR 3D), the company’s newest dose-reduction technology. Toshiba will offer
the AIDR 3D software upgrade and related training...
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