Interventional: Page 105

Cook debuts SonoBiopsy catheter
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Interventional technology firm Cook Medical has released its Goldstein SonoBiopsy catheter.
August 5, 2007
Orthocrat appoints Jackson as VP of sales
Orthopedic template and surgical planning developer Orthocrat has named James P. Jackson as vice president of sales.
August 2, 2007
Boston Scientific to keep Endosurgery unit
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Interventional device developer Boston Scientific has opted not to sell a minority interest in its Endosurgery group.
August 2, 2007
SonoSite buys LumenVu
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Compact-ultrasound developer SonoSite of Bothell, WA, has acquired LumenVu, a privately held company in Philadelphia that has developed a new technology for improving the accuracy of catheter placement.
July 30, 2007
SIR warns of 40% payment cut for IR
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) is warning members of new federal legislation that it claims could result in reimbursement cuts of up to 40% for minimally invasive surgical procedures, including interventional radiology.
July 26, 2007
Medtronic to buy Kyphon for $3.9 billion
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Interventional technology firm Medtronic of Minneapolis has inked a deal to buy spinal therapy developer Kyphon of Sunnyvale, CA, for $3.9 billion.
July 26, 2007
Medtronic inks distribution deal with Axon
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Interventional technology firm Medtronic of Minneapolis has entered into an agreement with Axon Systems, a private developer of neuromonitoring technology used during spinal surgery.
July 25, 2007
AngioDynamics sales surge in fiscal 2007
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Progress in integrating the operations of RITA Medical, as well as product sales growth, helped propel interventional technology provider AngioDynamics to a 73% increase in sales in its fiscal 2007 fourth quarter.
July 25, 2007
Boston Scientific begins Taxus Element stent trial
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Interventional device developer Boston Scientific of Natick, MA, has begun trials for its first third-generation paclitaxel-eluting coronary stent, Taxus Element. The trial will include 1,500 patients at 100 U.S. and international centers.
July 19, 2007
Abbott begins stent trial for cardiovascular disease
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Abbott Laboratories of Abbott Park, IL, has enrolled the first patient in a new clinical trial of the company's Xience V everolimus-eluting stent.
July 19, 2007
CARS news: Automated device tracking beats conventional CT/US guidance
By Eric Barnes
BERLIN - Automated tracking methods, used to guide biopsy needles, imaging probes, and ablation devices during interventional radiology procedures, have come a long way in a few short years. A presentation Wednesday during the opening day of the 2007 Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery (CARS) conference featured a prototype navigation system that accurately evaluates electromagnetic tracking during soft-tissue ablation and biopsy procedures.
June 27, 2007
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Ethicon unveils new MR biopsy system
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Interventional device developer Ethicon Endo-Surgery of Cincinnati has launched its Universal Mammotome MR biopsy system.
June 14, 2007
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