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New Android ECG System to Let Patients, Athletes Keep a Close Eye on Heart
A new smartphone-based device that may replace Holter monitors and help athletes achieve endurance goals is under development at VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. Some dangerous heart arrhythmias can be hard to detect since they often comes ...
Source: Medgadget - June 21, 2013 Category: Technology Consultants Authors: Editors Tags: Cardiology Medicine Net News Source Type: blogs

ECG Check iPhone Case Now Available as Prescription or OTC
Having earlier this year received FDA clearance, Cardiac Designs is now releasing its ECG Check device for heart monitoring on the iPhone. It’s shaped to be a case for iPhone 4S, but since it’s a wireless device that doesn’t have to...
Source: Medgadget - June 20, 2013 Category: Technology Consultants Authors: Editors Tags: Cardiology Medicine Net News Telemedicine Source Type: blogs

BIOTRONIK’s Releases MRI Compatible Ilesto 7 ICD/CRT-D’s
Having recently obtained both FDA clearance and CE Mark, BIOTRONIK is bringing to market its Ilesto 7 cardioverter-defibrillator/cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillator (ICD/CRT-D) devices. These are the world’s first MRI compatible dev...
Source: Medgadget - June 20, 2013 Category: Technology Consultants Authors: Editors Tags: Cardiac Surgery Cardiology Radiology Source Type: blogs

ArtVentive EOS Device for Rapid Occlusion of Various Body Lumens
ArtVentive Medical Group out of Carlsbad, CA received CE Mark approval for its EOS device. Indicated for placing occlusions within blood vessels and other lumens within the body, the EOS works with 0.035″ guide wires and 6 and 8 french guiding cat...
Source: Medgadget - June 19, 2013 Category: Technology Consultants Authors: Editors Tags: Cardiology Ob/Gyn Radiology Surgery Vascular Surgery Source Type: blogs

St. Jude Medical’s High Voltage ICD/CRT-Ds Approved in U.S.
St. Jude Medical won FDA approval for the new Ellipse and Assura lines of implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) and cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillators (CRT-Ds). These devices are capable of creating more powerful electric shock...
Source: Medgadget - June 17, 2013 Category: Technology Consultants Authors: Editors Tags: Cardiac Surgery Cardiology Radiology Source Type: blogs

Innovative “Watch” Non-Invasively Measures Blood Pressure
The sphygmomanometer has endured as a doctor’s office staple for over 100 years. Just about every visit to a physician involves placing this inflatable cuff on your upper arm and having it squeezed tight to measure the force of blood pushing t...
Source: Medgadget - June 13, 2013 Category: Technology Consultants Authors: Scott Jung Tags: Anesthesiology Cardiac Surgery Cardiology Critical Care Diagnostics Medicine Source Type: blogs

InspireMD’s MGuard Embolic Protection Stent Proving Itself in Trial (VIDEO)
Stenting has become routine when dealing with clogged arteries, but the process itself can dislodge plaque and cause dangerous embolisms further down the stream. This is because stents typically have large openings when expanded, and the compressed p...
Source: Medgadget - May 29, 2013 Category: Technology Consultants Authors: Editors Tags: Cardiology Radiology Vascular Surgery Source Type: blogs

OrbusNeich COMBO Drug Eluting Stent with Endothelial Progenitor Cell Capture
Drug eluting stents have become commonplace, but they effectively slow down healing and endothelium formation in exchange for an open lumen through which blood can flow with little interference. Because of this, patients spend months on dual antiplat...
Source: Medgadget - May 28, 2013 Category: Technology Consultants Authors: Editors Tags: Cardiology Radiology Source Type: blogs

Medtronic CoreValve EU Cleared for Transcatheter Valve-In-Valve Procedures
Natural aortic valves are subject to a great deal of physical stress. After decades, they can become stenosed or incompetent, but the prostheses that replace them end up being subjected to the same forces. Artificial valves have lifetimes as well, bu...
Source: Medgadget - May 28, 2013 Category: Technology Consultants Authors: Editors Tags: Cardiac Surgery Cardiology Radiology Source Type: blogs

Philips CX50 xMATRIX Ultrasound Now with St. Jude’s ViewFlex Xtra Intracardiac Echo (video)
Philips has announced that its CX50 xMATRIX portable ultrasound is now available with 2-D intracardiac echo (ICE) capability.The system already featured 3D transesophageal echo (TEE) and the new capability is thanks to the integration of St. Jude Med...
Source: Medgadget - May 22, 2013 Category: Technology Consultants Authors: Editors Tags: Cardiology Source Type: blogs

Hitachi and PENTAX Collaborate on HI VISION Preirus Ultrasound
Hitachi has released its HI VISION Preirus ultrasound system that it developed in conjunction with PENTAX. The system can be used in most ultrasound imaging situations, including OB/GYN, in interventional procedures, and for transesophageal cardia...
Source: Medgadget - May 21, 2013 Category: Technology Consultants Authors: Editors Tags: Anesthesiology Cardiology Critical Care Emergency Medicine Ob/Gyn Radiology Urology Vascular Surgery Source Type: blogs

Medtronic’s Coronary Export Advance Aspiration Catheter Cleared in EU
Medtronic announced that its Export Advance aspiration catheter received the CE Mark and will soon be available in Europe. The device is used for thrombus removal, a time sensitive procedure that requires quick access to the site of the obstruction....
Source: Medgadget - May 21, 2013 Category: Technology Consultants Authors: Editors Tags: Cardiology Radiology Source Type: blogs

Nihon Kohden’s New Lightweight Mobile Transport Monitor
Japan’s Nihon Kohden is releasing in the U.S. its new patient transport monitor. The device weighs 3.5 pounds (1.5 Kg), features a touch screen 5.5 inch (14 cm) screen, and keeps track of a 12-lead ECG, respiration, pulse oximetry, patient temp...
Source: Medgadget - May 21, 2013 Category: Technology Consultants Authors: Editors Tags: Anesthesiology Cardiology Critical Care Emergency Medicine Military Medicine Source Type: blogs

BioMatrix NeoFlex Coronary Stent CE Marked for Sale in Europe
BioMatrix, a company based in Singapore, received European clearance for its BioMatrix NeoFlex drug eluting stent. The device sports a new delivery system for easier navigation through vasculature and has a lower lesion entry profile than the model ...
Source: Medgadget - May 20, 2013 Category: Technology Consultants Authors: Editors Tags: Cardiology Radiology Source Type: blogs

Direct Flow Transcatheter Aortic Heart Valve Gets FDA Feasibility Trial OK (VIDEO)
Direct Flow Medical out of Santa Rosa, California received an FDA green light to begin a feasibility trial of the company’s second-generation Transcatheter Aortic Heart Valve System in patients with aortic stenosis.The device is positioned arou...
Source: Medgadget - May 20, 2013 Category: Technology Consultants Authors: Editors Tags: Cardiac Surgery Cardiology Source Type: blogs