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Crux Biomedical touts vena cava filter trial at SIR
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Crux Biomedical announced that it will present results from a recently completed trial of its Crux vena cava filter system with bidirectional retrieval at the Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) annual meeting in San Francisco.
March 25, 2012
Moments in Radiology History: Part 2 -- Cardiovascular x-ray
By Otha Linton
In early 1896, just after the birth of medical x-ray, doctors experimenting with the new rays realized that in addition to imaging bones, the technology was useful for the circulatory system. In part 2 of our series on radiology history, Otha Linton explores the roots of interventional radiology, from Forssmann to Dotter.
March 25, 2012
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Nordion to show new products at SIR 2012
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Nordion plans to introduce several new or updated physician education tools and resources for TheraSphere, Nordion's yttrium-90 microsphere treatment for liver cancer.
March 22, 2012
FDA clears Siemens angio software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has cleared 3D angiography software from Siemens Healthcare.
February 15, 2012
Delayed-contrast CT predicts post-PCI outcomes
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
CT can accurately predict clinical outcomes in myocardial infarction patients who undergo percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI), according to research in the February 21 edition of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.
February 13, 2012
Boston Scientific debuts Expect 19
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Interventional technology developer Boston Scientific has launched its Expect 19 Flex endoscopic ultrasound aspiration needle.
February 5, 2012
CT guidance helps brain hemorrhage outcomes
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Intracerebral hemorrhage is becoming less deadly and more surgically treatable, thanks to a new CT-guided technique that applies drugs directly to clots in patients' brains via a catheter, dissolving them within a couple of days, according to a new study presented this week at the International Stroke Conference in New Orleans.
February 1, 2012
Modified tablet PC guides interventional MRI scans
By Erik L. Ridley
The MRI suite wouldn't seem to be the safest place to use a tablet PC, but an interventional MR physicist has found a way to make it work. Using an HP TouchPad modified to work within powerful magnetic fields, Andrew Holbrook, PhD, hopes to make it easier to perform interventional MR scans.
February 1, 2012
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AngioDynamics to buy Navilyst Medical
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Interventional technology developer AngioDynamics has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Navilyst Medical for $372 million.
January 30, 2012
Medicare fraud charges filed against 5 Pa. cardiologists
By Eric Barnes
A whistleblower suit filed this week in a U.S. District Court in Pennsylvania alleges that cardiologists from two medical practices in the state defrauded Medicare by participating in illegal kickback schemes and performing unnecessary cardiac, vascular, and interventional procedures between 2001 and 2005.
January 23, 2012
Boston Scientific wins patent ruling
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Interventional technology developer Boston Scientific said that U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey has ruled in its favor in a patent infringement suit filed by Johnson & Johnson.
January 22, 2012
Philips gets FDA nod for HeartNavigator
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Philips Healthcare has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for HeartNavigator, a 3D interventional navigation tool.
December 20, 2011
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