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Three-dimensional ultrasound probes built by researchers at Duke University's Pratt School of Engineering may help surgeons during endoscopic procedures.
Shareholders are expected to vote overwhelmingly to approve Boston Scientific's proposed $27 billion takeover of Guidant in separate meetings this morning at their headquarters.
ArthroCare, a multi-business device company that develops minimally invasive surgical products, announced it received FDA clearance to market its Parallax Acrylic Resin Cartridge with TRACERS that works with the Parallax Integrated Delivery System (IDS).
The FDA approved 38 premarket applications (PMAs) for new devices in 2005 and cleared 2,617 510(k) submissions for products with prior uses, the agency announced recently.
World Heart Corporation, a global technology leader in mechanical circulatory support systems, today announced that its next-generation pulsatile left ventricular assist system ("LVAS"), the Novacor II, has entered a key phase of animal testing on the development pathway toward human trials.
Biophan Technologies, Inc., a developer of next-generation medical technology, announced today a declaration of intent to enter into negotiations for a strategic research collaboration between Siemens' Medical Solutions MRI Division in Europe and Biophan Europe GmbH, designed to provide new solutions in the growing field of interventional MRI medicine and MRI-assisted minimally invasive surgeries.