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Study Finds Edwards' Port Access System Facilitates Improved Outcomes Compared to Sternotomy
Edwards Lifesciences Corp.said today new research demonstrates that using its minimally invasive PORT ACCESS System in mitral valve surgery significantly decreases the length of stay in hospitals and intensive care units (ICU), and...
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Outcomes and Safety of Percutaneous Aortic Valve Replacement
_ Outcomes and Safety of Percutaneous Aortic Valve Replacement.
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Futuretech Alert. Advances in Heart Valve Repair or Replacement Technologies
_ Futuretech Alert.Advances in Heart Valve Repair or Replacement Technologies.
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Percutaneous Mitral Valve Device Tested in First-in-Man Study
In a small, first-in-man study, percutaneous implantation of a device to improve mitral valve performance in heart failure patients proved safe and feasible, according to findings published online June23, 2009, ahead of print in...
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ATS Medical Announces Participation in the Joint Meeting of the Society for Heart Valve Disease and Heart Valv
MINNEAPOLIS, June 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ATS Medical, Inc., manufacturer and marketer of state-of-the-art cardiac surgery products and services, today announced participation in the upcoming joint meeting of the Society for Heart...
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New Heart Valve Repair System Tested for Safety
TUESDAY, June 23 (HealthDay News) -- A new method of repairing leaking mitral heart valves appears safe, a small study shows.In the new study, researchers tested a reversible implant called the Percutaneous Transvenous Mitral...
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WuXi PharmaTech Appoints Felix Hsu as Senior Vice President of U.S. Operations
-- WuXi PharmaTech (Cayman) Inc.( NYSE:WX) , a leading pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device research and development outsourcing company with operations in China and the United States, today announced that Felix Hsu has been...
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Aerodynes Rhino H Rotary Valve Handles Abrasive Materials and Can Be Custom Made to Any Size
- Aerodyne announced the Rhino H Rotary Valve, used for metering dry granular materials in manufacturing processes.The new rotary airlock valve provides a smooth, predictable flow of material without the problems that plague other...
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WuXi PharmaTech Appoints Felix Hsu as Senior Vice President of U.S. Operations
SHANGHAI, June 22 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- WuXi PharmaTech (Cayman) Inc.(Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20040705/CNM002LOGO ) Prior to joining WuXi, Mr. Hsu worked at Medtronic for 14 years in positions of increasing...
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AeroCare Boosts Patient Safety with FireSafe Cannula Valve from LifeGas
- Clients of AeroCare just got an extra level of safety protection: AeroCare has become one of the first U.S.homecare companies to provide its home oxygen patients with the FireSafe Cannula Valve from LifeGas. LifeGas is the U.S....
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Diagnosis of Acute Mitral Valve Insufficiency Using Emergency Bedside Echocardiography
Jeremy Sautner, MD and Gavin Budhram, Medical Center, Department of Emergency Medicine, Springfield, MA 2009 Society for ABSTRACTNo AbstractDIGITAL OBJECT IDENTIFIER (DOI)10.1111/j.1553-2712.2009.00449.x Related Find other like this in Find...
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WuXi PharmaTech Appoints Felix Hsu as Senior Vice President of U.S. Operations
SHANGHAI, June 22 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- WuXi PharmaTech (Cayman) Inc., a leading pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device research and development outsourcing company with operations in China and the United States, today announced...
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WuXi PharmaTech Appoints Felix Hsu as Senior Vice President of U.S. Operations
SHANGHAI, June 22 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- WuXi PharmaTech (Cayman) Inc., a leading pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device research and development outsourcing company with operations in China and the United States, today announced...
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WuXi PharmaTech Appoints Felix Hsu as Senior Vice President of U.S. Operations
SHANGHAI, June 22 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- WuXi PharmaTech (Cayman) Inc., a leading pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device research and development outsourcing company with operations in China and the United States, today announced...
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WuXi PharmaTech Appoints Felix Hsu as Senior Vice President of U.S. Operations
SHANGHAI , June 22 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- WuXi PharmaTech (Cayman) Inc.(NYSE: WX), a leading pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device research and development outsourcing company with operations in China and the United States ,...
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WuXi PharmaTech Appoints Felix Hsu as Senior Vice President of U.S. Operations
SHANGHAI, June 22 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- WuXi PharmaTech (Cayman) Inc.(NYSE: WX), a leading pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device research and development outsourcing company with operations in China and the United States, today...
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Edwards Prevails in Heart Valve Patent Infringement Case Against Cook
- Edwards Lifesciences Corporation announced today that the U.K.High Court of Justice determined Cook Inc.'s U.K. transcatheter valve patent as invalid and not infringed by the Edwards SAPIEN transcatheter valve. As previously...
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Minimally Invasive Stent Treatment Aids Chronic Venous Insufficiency
During circulation, arteries carry oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the limbs (and other parts of the body) and veins return oxygen-poor blood to the heart.Disease of the limb arteries is commonly referred to as PAD ...
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Minimally Invasive Stent Treatment Aids Chronic Venous Insufficiency
Also contributing to the development of CVI can be being overweight or pregnant, lack of exercise, or standing or sitting for a long time without much leg movement.Elderly patients who are sedentary and prone to relative immobility are...
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Study Suggests First-Degree Relatives of Patients With Bicuspid Aortic Valve Be Screened
-- A study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology suggests that nearly a third of first-degree relatives (siblings, children or parents) of patients with Bicuspid Aortic Valve (BAV) are likely to have enlarged...
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Screening Of First-Degree Relatives Of Patients With Bicuspid Aortic Valve Recommended
Bicuspid Aortic Valve (BAV), a condition in which patients' aortic valves have just two leaflets instead of the normal three, is the most common cardiac anomaly, affecting up to two percent of the general population.The defect can...
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Percutaneous Pulmonary Valve Implant Works Well for Patients With Fallot Revision
_ Percutaneous Pulmonary Valve Implant Works Well for Patients With Fallot Revision.
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Percutaneous Pulmonary Valve Implant Works Well for Patients With Fallot Revision
_ Percutaneous Pulmonary Valve Implant Works Well for Patients With Fallot Revision.
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Grading of Aortic Valve Stenosis at 64-Slice Spiral Computed Tomography: Comparison With Transthoracic Echocar
(Click the title below to leave the MDLinx Network and go to the Journal's Website) Investigative Radiology, 06/11/09 Print Save in My Library Free Abstract Lembcke A et al.- Planimetric AVA measurements on MSCT allows for an accurate...
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Percutaneous Aortic Valve Replacement: A New Technology Defines its Role
Recent landmarks serve to punctuate the fast-moving field of percutaneous aortic valve implantation.For instance, this May, Medtronic announced the 4,000th placement of its CoreValve aortic prosthetic valve, only 2 years after the devices...
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