1. St Jude Medical

... The company focuses on five major areas that include: cardiac rhythm management, atrial fibrillation, cardiac surgery, cardiology and neuromodulation. The St. Jude Medical product portfolio includes implantable ...

2. Medtronic Completes Decisive PMA Submission
(Company News/Medtronic)

... Food and Drug Administration ( FDA ) approval for the Medtronic Arctic Front Cardiac CryoAblation Catheter System, which is designed for patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (PAF), an irregular ...

3. ACC.10: St. Jude Medical Showcases Cardiac Care Solutions
(Company News/St Jude Medical, Inc.)

... from the company's wide array of clinical solutions in the cardiology, cardiac surgery, atrial fibrillation and cardiac rhythm management markets at ACC 2010. "St. Jude Medical is pleased to showcase ...

4. St.Jude Medical Announces IRASE AF Trial
(Company News/St Jude Medical, Inc.)

... to treat atrial fibrillation,” said the study’s Principal Investigator Dr. Andrea Natale of the Texas Cardiac Research Foundation. “I believe catheter ablation is an important treatment option for AF patients. ...

5. St Jude: 2010 Annual Investor Conference
(Company News/St Jude Medical, Inc.)

... atrial fibrillation, cardiovascular and neuromodulation. Source: St Jude Medical You can discuss about St Jude Medical and its products & services in the St Jude Medical Company User Group.  ...

6. Medtronic: American College of Cardiology Meeting
(Company News/Medtronic)

... March 15 at 8 a.m. ET. The STOP-AF (Sustained Treatment of Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation) clinical trial is evaluating the safety and efficacy of the Arctic Front CryoAblation Catheter System for paroxysmal ...

7. St. Jude Medical's Neurostimulation System in Japan
(Company News/St Jude Medical, Inc.)

... [CRT-D], IsoFlex Pacing Leads, Tendril ST Optim Pacing Lead, Durata Defibrillation Lead, and others) Products within the Atrial Fibrillation Division which aid physicians in accessing, diagnosing and treating ...

8. New Heart Procedure Eliminates X-Ray Exposure
(Modalities/Radiology )

... suffer from atrial fibrillation (AF), a condition characterized by an irregular heart rate that can lead to weakness, blood clotting and even stroke.  In order to regulate the heart's rhythm, physicians ...

9. Hansen Medical at Boston Atrial Fibrillation Symposium
(Company News/Hansen Medical)

Hansen Medical will showcase Sensei X Robotic Catheter System and the Artisan Extend Control Catheter at the 15th Annual Boston Atrial Fibrillation Symposium. Hansen Medical , Inc., the global leader ...

10. St. Jude Medical at BAF Symposium
(Company News/St Jude Medical, Inc.)

St. Jude Medical , Inc. will display and demonstrate products and technologies at the 15th annual Boston Atrial Fibrillation (BAF) Symposium. St. Jude Medical, Inc. announced it will display and demonstrate ...

11. Cleveland Clinic-SKMC: Arab Health Congress 2010
(Radiology Conferences/Arab Health Congress 2010)

... electrical failure. Demonstrate optimal use of pharmacological and non-pharmacological therapies for atrial fibrillation, including rate, rhythm control and ablation. Implement evidence-based, contemporary ...

12. Report on Stroke Crisis in Europe
(Radiology Conferences/ESC Congress 2009)

... medical and patient communities calls on Europe's policy makers to take urgent action against preventable strokes that strike thousands of atrial fibrillation (AF) patients each year. Affecting over six ...

13. ASGE: Antithrombotic Agents Management for Endoscopy
(Communities/Abdominal Pelvic)

... from its site of origin) in patients with certain cardiovascular conditions (e.g., atrial fibrillation and acute coronary syndrome), deep venous thrombosis (DVT), hypercoagulable states, and endoprostheses. ...

14. Gagnon Cardiovascular Institute Uses 3-D Mapping System
(Communities/Cardiac Vasculature)

... one in the country to use CARTO 3 for an ablation procedure to cure a patient with atrial fibrillation. The CARTO 3 three-dimensional imaging system allows Gagnon’s physicians to quickly and accurately ...

15. AtriCure at Canaccord Adams Cardiovascular Conference
(Radiology Conferences/Conference News)

... alternative during open-heart surgical procedures to create lesions in cardiac tissue to block the abnormal electrical impulses that cause atrial fibrillation, or AF, a rapid, irregular quivering of the ...

16. Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Institute Utilizes CARTO 3 Navigation System
(Communities/Cardiac Vasculature)

... visualize cardiac anatomy. It is especially useful in the treatment of atrial fibrillation, or AFIB. AFIB is the most common type of irregular heart rhythm in the United States, affecting an estimated ...

17. System Helps Doctors Treat Atrial Fibrillation
(Communities/Cardiac Vasculature)

... images. But when cardiologists need to scar the inside of the heart to treat atrial fibrillation, a flat picture may require some guess work. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration just approved a system ...

18. ACC Unveils the Nation's First Registry-Based Cardiovascular Practice Network
(Communities/Cardiac Vasculature)

... Registry, contains hundreds of thousands of clinical patient records focusing on four common cardiac conditions - coronary artery disease, hypertension, heart failure and atrial fibrillation. About American ...

19. Biosense Webster Receives FDA Clearance for the CARTO 3 System
(Company News/Biosense Webster, Inc.)

... in treating cardiac arrhythmias, commonly referred to as irregular heart rhythms. It is estimated that 20 million people in the United States suffer from some sort of arrhythmia. Atrial Fibrillation, ...

20. Biosense Webster Receives FDA Marketing Approval For Cardiac Arrhythmia Treatment System
(Communities/Cardiac Vasculature)

Biosense Webster, Inc. revealed marketing clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its CARTO 3 System for treating cardiac arrhythmias CARTO 3 System is a three-dimensional imaging ...