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Boston Sci’s Guidezilla Guide Extension Catheter Going on Sale in U.S., Europe (VIDEO)
Boston Scientific is launching its new Guidezilla Guide Extension Catheter in the U.S. and Europe following both FDA approval and receipt of CE Mark for the device. The Guidezilla, used along with guide catheters, is meant to help deliver interventio...
Source: Medgadget - July 17, 2013 Category: Technology Consultants Authors: Editors Tags: Cardiac Surgery Cardiology Radiology Source Type: blogs

Here Is An Issue We Still Have Not Addressed. How Will We Record And Protect Mental Health Information In An Electronic Health Record?
This appeared a little while ago. Proceed With Caution Elizabeth Gardner JUL 1, 2013 Adam Kaplin, M.D., chief psychiatric consultant at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, wants everyone to be aware that depression is the biggest killer of heart attack patients during the year after their surgery. Not smoking, not high cholesterol, but an insidious mental illness that, like other mental illnesses, has serious physical repercussions. "Cardiologists should know that they need to pay extra attention to depressed patients because they're at much greater risk, since these diseases interact with each other," Kaplin says. ...
Source: Australian Health Information Technology - July 11, 2013 Category: Technology Consultants Authors: Dr David More MB PhD FACHI Source Type: blogs

TYRX AIGISRx R Resorbable Antibacterial Envelope for Cardiac Implants OK’d by FDA
TYRX, Inc. (Monmouth Junction, NJ) won FDA clearance for its fully resorbable AIGISRx R antibacterial envelope that’s used for implanting cardiac devices and providing a safe space for the implants to be acclimated by the body. The device, that...
Source: Medgadget - July 10, 2013 Category: Technology Consultants Authors: Editors Tags: Cardiac Surgery Cardiology Source Type: blogs

Rijuven CardioSleeve Turbocharges Any Stethoscope with ECG Capabilities
Rijuven, a Wexford, Pennsylvania company, will soon be offering its CardioSleeve stethoscope accessory in the U.S. thanks to an FDA clearance recently obtained by the company. The device attaches to just about any stethoscope and allows simultaneous ...
Source: Medgadget - July 9, 2013 Category: Technology Consultants Authors: Editors Tags: Anesthesiology Cardiology Critical Care Emergency Medicine Pediatrics Source Type: blogs

EPI Mini ECG Monitor for Smartphones Coming to U.S.
MobiHealthNews is reporting that EPI Mobile Health Solutions out of Singapore received FDA clearance to market its EPI Mini device that records and transmits a one lead ECG to a Blueetooth enabled smartphone. Similar to the AliveCor Heart Monitor a...
Source: Medgadget - July 9, 2013 Category: Technology Consultants Authors: Editors Tags: Cardiology Medicine Net News Source Type: blogs

Vascular Plumbing: A Visit to Mt. Sinai’s Cath Lab in Manhattan (w/video)
Dr. Prakash Krishnan snaking a catheter through the femoral artery to the site of the occlusion while wearing a ZeroGravity suit and using a Siemens fluoroscope. Minimally invasive interventions have opened a whole new way to treat a variety of cardi...
Source: Medgadget - July 2, 2013 Category: Technology Consultants Authors: Gene Ostrovsky Tags: Cardiac Surgery Cardiology Medgadget Exclusive Vascular Surgery Source Type: blogs

Straub Medical’s Capturex Thrombi Filter for Safety During Central Venous Thrombectomies
Straub Medical (Wangs, Switzerland) is releasing its Capturex pulmonary embolism protection device in select markets following receipt of the European CE Mark. The filter is designed for work within the superior and inferior vena cava, preventing loo...
Source: Medgadget - July 2, 2013 Category: Technology Consultants Authors: Editors Tags: Cardiac Surgery Cardiology Radiology Vascular Surgery Source Type: blogs

Imaxdi mBEAT Vitals Monitor to Keep Vigilant Eye on Patients (VIDEO)
Imaxdi, a company out of Vigo, Spain, is working on releasing a new mobile device that can provide first responders, nurses, and even patients themselves with the ability to easily check and keep track of ECG, oxygen saturation, and blood pressure. T...
Source: Medgadget - July 2, 2013 Category: Technology Consultants Authors: Editors Tags: Critical Care Emergency Medicine Net News Source Type: blogs

basixTOUCH High-Pressure Balloon Inflator Gets FDA OK (VIDEO)
Merit Medical (South Jordan, Utah) has received U.S. FDA clearance for its basixTOUCH high-pressure syringe for use in cath labs when inflating interventional balloons. The device is designed to potentially replace multiple inflation systems by offer...
Source: Medgadget - July 2, 2013 Category: Technology Consultants Authors: Editors Tags: Cardiology Radiology Vascular Surgery Source Type: blogs

New Wisp One Size Fits All Nasal PAP Mask from Philips Respironics
People with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) who are prescribed positive airway pressure (PAP) machines often stop using them because the masks that are strapped to the face can be quite uncomfortable. Moreover, if the right size is not picked and the m...
Source: Medgadget - June 28, 2013 Category: Technology Consultants Authors: Editors Tags: Cardiology Medicine Source Type: blogs

Boston Scientific’s New Pacemakers Monitor Breathing to Adjust Pacing
Boston Scientific is releasing in Europe three new cardiac pacemakers featuring RightRate technology that monitors the patient’s breathing to help adjust the pulses delivered to the heart. The lineup comprises an INLIVEN cardiac resynchronizati...
Source: Medgadget - June 26, 2013 Category: Technology Consultants Authors: Editors Tags: Cardiology Radiology Source Type: blogs

St. Jude’s Quadra Assura MP with MultiPoint Pacing Gets European Go Ahead
St. Jude Medical won the European CE Mark for its Quadra Assura MP cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillator (CRT-D). Like the previously released Quadra Assura, the MP model takes advantage of four electrodes in the compatible Quartet Lead for...
Source: Medgadget - June 24, 2013 Category: Technology Consultants Authors: Editors Tags: Cardiac Surgery Cardiology Radiology Source Type: blogs

Branching a Stent: Interview with Tryton Medical CEO, Shawn McCarthy
When most people in the medical tech field think of stents, they envision a straight (though occluded) atherosclerotic vessel being pushed open via a balloon catheter so that the stent can be placed. But how do you deposit a stent right at the site o...
Source: Medgadget - June 21, 2013 Category: Technology Consultants Authors: Shiv Gaglani Tags: Cardiology Medgadget Exclusive Radiology Vascular Surgery Source Type: blogs