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Device Diagnoses Sleep Apnea From Any Hospital Bed
April 2, 2010 – Integrating a sleep disorder diagnostic tool into hospital cardiac care, the MARS ...

Trials Evaluate Small Vessel, Long Lesion Versions of Everolimus Stent
April 5, 2010 – Patient enrollment was recently completed in the Small Vessel and Long Lesion trials ...

Hospitals Streamline Cardiovascular Care With Hemo Solution
March 25, 2010 – Recognizing that a single database cardiovascular information system(CVIS) can ...

More Research Needed for Best Treatment of Multivessel Disease During STEMI
March 26, 2010 – Nearly 14 percent of Medicare beneficiaries admitted with a primary diagnosis of ...

FFR Access Expanded With Hemodynamic System Integrations
March 22, 2010 – Fractional flow reserve (FFR) technology from Volcano Corp. now integrates with ...

Partnership Designed to Reduce Racial, Ethnic Disparities in Cardiovascular Care
March 23, 2010 – At ACC last week Medtronic launched the Every Patient First health equity initiative, ...

Mayo Clinic Finds Cardiac Rehabilitation Helps Stent Patient Survival
March 24, 2010 – A team of Mayo Clinic researchers found that cardiac rehabilitation is associated ...

Endeavor Stent Long-Term Data Shows Consistent Safety, Efficacy
Final five-year results from the ENDEAVOR III trial, comparing the Endeavor Zotarolimus-Eluting ...

Factor Xa Inhibitor Reduced Bleeding Compared to Warfarin in AF Patients
March 19, 2010 – An experimental factor Xa inhibitor given to patients with non-valvular atrial ...

PERSEUS Trial Shows Strong Results for Platinum Chromium Stent System
March 15, 2010 — Results from the PERSEUS clinical program demonstrate positive safety and efficacy ...

Intensive Statin Use Shows Reduced Risk of Cardiovascular Events in High-Risk Patients
March 18, 2010 — New data from two subanalyses of the Treating to New Targets (TNT) trial showed ...

Ticagrelor Shows Lower Mortality Than Clopidogrel After CABG
March 17, 2010 – New Results from PLATO trial suggest ticagrelor (Brilinta) leads to lower mortality ...

FFR System Enhanced, Now Integrated With Siemens
March 17, 2010 – A new agreement with Siemens Medical Solutions expands access to the wireless PressureWire ...

Angiography System Adds 12 x 12-inch Flat Panels, Hybrid Cath Table
March 17, 2010 — When working on patients in a hybrid setting, it is critical the imaging system ...

Data Demonstrate Superior Performance of Drug-Eluting Stent
March 15, 2010 — Investigators reported the long-term follow-up of the largest randomized comparison ...

ACCORD Trial Finds Intensive Blood Pressure, Lipid Therapies Do Not Reduce Cardiovascular Events in Diabetics
March 16, 2010 — Lowering blood pressure to normal levels — below currently recommended levels — ...

Advanced Visualization Features Lower Dose in CTA
March 15, 2010 - Advanced visualization software is increasingly playing an role in providing dose ...

F18 PET Diagnoses Coronary Artery Disease Better than SPECT
March 16, 2010 – Preliminary results from the single-center study suggest that compared to SPECT ...

Mayo Clinic Study Looks at How to Minimize Angioplasty Radiation Risks
March 17, 2010 – Body size, gender and the complexity of heart disease significantly influence how ...

SPIRIT Results Show Continued Positive Results Market-Leading Stent
March 17, 2010 – New data released at the American College of Cardiology Scientific Session this ...

3D Software Offers New Advantages to CVIS
March 15, 2010 — An FDA-pending 3D advanced visualization software package for cardiologists includes ...

3D Software Offers New Advantages to CVIS
March 15, 2010 — An FDA-pending 3D advanced visualization software package for cardiologists includes ...

Enhanced Vendor-Neutral ECG Data Management Solution Supports 15-Leads
March 16, 2010 — A comprehensive data management solution for automating the processing and storage ...

EVEREST II Trial Data Suggests Promise of Investigational Mitral Valve Repair Device
March 14, 2010 — Late-breaking data presented at the American College of Cardiology's 59th annual ...

Enhanced Vendor-Neutral ECG Data Management Solution Supports 15-Leads
March 16, 2010 — A comprehensive data management solution for automating the processing and storage ...

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