Interventional: Page 144

Medtronic infringement ruling reversed
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medtronic said that the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware has reversed its prior summary judgment ruling finding that the company's S7 and Driver coronary stent products infringed one claim of Guidant's Lau patent.
February 2, 2005
Boston Scientific continues robust growth
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Interventional device developer Boston Scientific of Natick, MA, has released financial results for its 2004 fiscal year and fourth quarter (end-December 31).
January 31, 2005
Payor changes aid brachytherapy in U.S.
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Lower reimbursement payments for external-beam and intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) are likely to compel U.S. physicians to consider brachytherapy treatment options because of its higher reimbursement, according to an analysis from Frost & Sullivan of San Jose, CA.
January 31, 2005
Drug-eluting stents top balloon angioplasty for preventing in-stent restenosis
By Radiology Review
(Radiology Review) Sirolimus- or paclitaxel-eluting stents were superior to conventional balloon angioplasty for preventing restenosis in patients with in-stent restenosis, according to a recent study by German researchers.
January 30, 2005
Guidant reports record year
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Interventional device vendor Guidant reported record fourth-quarter and fiscal-year figures for 2004.
January 26, 2005
Mediscience adds clinical consultant
Photonic cancer detection device developer Mediscience Technology of Cherry Hill, NJ, said that Dr. Julian Kim of the Cleveland Clinic has joined the firm as a consultant.
January 26, 2005
Implant Sciences gets 510(k) for ytterbium-169
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation oncology and interventional cardiology firm Implant Sciences said it has received clearance of its 510(k) application from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
January 26, 2005
Interventional rads still lead in peripheral arterial interventions -- for now
By Shalmali Pal
Imaging specialists still have a significant hold on percutaneous peripheral arterial interventions, but other physicians are gaining ground in this area. Cardiologists in particular may be horning in on the territory thanks to self-referral, according to a study in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.
January 25, 2005
Stereotaxis signs production deal with Lake
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image-guided interventional surgery firm Stereotaxis has entered into an agreement with Lake Region Manufacturing of Chaska, MN, for the development and production of magnetically enabled guidewires for use with its Stereotaxis System.
January 24, 2005
Fluorescent system clearance for Novadaq
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Canadian cardiovascular imaging developer Novadaq Technologies of Toronto has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its Spy intraoperative imaging system.
January 24, 2005
Cook releases Coda catheter
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Interventional technology developer Cook reported that its Coda balloon catheter has been released for the endovascular market.
January 24, 2005
Siemens execs tapped for industry posts
Siemens Medical Solutions said that executive Rik Primo has been elected chairman of the Medical Imaging Informatics (MII) section of the National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA).
January 23, 2005
Previous Page
Page 144 of 185
Next Page