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Bard signs Howard
Interventional technology provider C.R. Bard has appointed James Howard II as vice president, regulatory sciences.
March 12, 2007
Reconstruction kernel dramatically affects stent evaluation
By Eric Barnes
VIENNA - If the results of a phantom study are valid in patients, the choice of reconstruction kernel with 64-slice CT has a critical impact on coronary artery stent evaluations. And as Dr. Florian Wolf explained at today's cardiac imaging sessions at the European Congress of Radiology (ECR), the evaluation of stents for detecting restenosis is critical for patient outcomes.
March 10, 2007
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Medtronic submits PMA for Talent Thoracic
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Interventional technology firm Medtronic has submitted the final module of a premarket approval (PMA) application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Talent Thoracic stent-graft system.
March 4, 2007
AngioDynamics unveils Smart Port CT
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Interventional technology provider AngioDynamics of Queensbury, NY, introduced its new Smart Port CT at this week's meeting of the Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) in Seattle.
February 28, 2007
Cordis launches Regatta guidewires
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Johnson & Johnson subsidiary Cordis Endovascular has introduced its Regatta steerable guidewire product family in the U.S. for the placement of catheters and other interventional devices in coronary arteries.
February 19, 2007
CIVCO launches needle guide for Kontron ultrasound
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound and radiotherapy products provider CIVCO Medical Solutions has released its first needle guide for use with ultrasound systems manufactured by Kontron Medical.
February 15, 2007
ISET talks stress imaging know-how in AAA endograft, relative safety of UFE
By Edward Susman
Interventionalists who perform endograft procedures to correct abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) can't afford to "scrimp" on their understanding of imaging if they are going to choose the right modality for their patients, according to a presentation at the 2007 International Symposium on Endovascular Technology (ISET). Other talks at the meeting focused on the safety of uterine fibroid embolization (UFE).
February 11, 2007
BrainLab wins patent victory
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image-guided therapy firm BrainLab of Munich, Germany, reported that the U.S. District Court in Denver dismissed a patent infringement lawsuit earlier this month that was brought by interventional technology firm Medtronic of Minneapolis and that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has upheld the decision.
February 7, 2007
Medicare proposes expanded stent coverage
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has proposed to expand its policy for carotid artery stenting (CAS).
February 1, 2007
J&J completes Conor acquisition
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Johnson & Johnson of New Brunswick, NJ, said it has completed its acquisition of vascular device developer Conor Medsystems.
February 1, 2007
Conor shareholders OK J&J acquisition
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Vascular device developer Conor Medsystems reported that its shareholders have approved the acquisition of the Menlo Park, CA-based firm by Johnson & Johnson.
January 31, 2007
Boston Scientific shows year-end, Q4 sales growth
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Interventional device developer Boston Scientific of Natick, MA, reported that it recorded strong sales revenue for its fiscal 2006 fourth quarter and year end.
January 31, 2007
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