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AtriCure, Inc., a medical device company and a leader in cardiac surgical ablation systems and systems for the exclusion of the left atrial appendage, announced that AtriCure's Synergy Ablation System received a vote of approval from the...

CardioMEMS, Inc., an Atlanta-based medical technology company that has developed and is commercializing a proprietary wireless sensing and communication technology for the human body, announced that it has been honored with the prestigious...

Video demonstration of CardioTeach™ app by Dr. Kenneth Stein available online Boston Scientific Corporation introduces its CardioTeach™ iPad® app, an industry-first, free educational resource to help healthcare professionals better educate...

University of Maryland School of Medicine researchers have uncovered a previously unknown molecular pathway that is critical to understanding cardiac arrhythmia and other heart muscle problems. Understanding the basic science of heart and...

CardioComm Solutions, Inc., a leading provider of innovative hardware and software solutions for cardiovascular health management, announced the extension of its current OEM agreement with GE Healthcare. The agreement renewal means both...

Infections associated with the implantation or replacement of electronic cardiac devices result in incremental increases in mortality, both in the hospital and after discharge as well as substantially higher financial costs, compared to rates...

Study Will Evaluate the Effectiveness of PARAD+™ Algorithm in Minimizing Inappropriate Defibrillator Shocks Sorin Group announced the first patient enrollment in its ISIS-ICD clinical trial. The primary objective of the study is to evaluate...

Integration Between Philips Healthcare’s PageWriter TC Cardiographs and ScImage’s PicomEnterprise PACS Simplifies Workflow and Broadens Lineup of Worklist-Enabled Cardiographs As a result of the longstanding relationship between Philips...

CardioFocus, Inc., developer of the HeartLight™ Endoscopic Ablation System (EAS) for the treatment of atrial fibrillation (AF), announces that its HeartLight EAS was used to achieve successful acute PV isolation and restore sinus rhythm in a...

The Mount Sinai Medical Center announced that Valentin Fuster, MD, PhD, has been appointed Physician-in-Chief of the Medical Center. He has also been re-appointed as Director of Mount Sinai Heart, The Zena and Michael A. Weiner Cardiovascular...