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51. Teleflex Announces Launch Of Its Next Generation Vascular Positioning System
    5/20/2013

    Teleflex Incorporated, a leading global provider of medical devices for critical care and surgery, announces the launch of the ARROW VPS G4 Device

52. Valtech Cardio Treats First Mitral Regurgitation Patients With Percutaneous Annuloplasty Device Without Open-Heart Surgery
    5/16/2013

    Valtech Cardio Ltd., a medical device company that develops solutions for mitral valve repair and replacement, announced today that two patients diagnosed with severe mitral regurgitation (MR) have been treated successfully with the Transfemoral Cardioband™ Annuloplasty System

53. Larson Electronics Releases Magnetic Mount Infrared LED Emitter For Medical Applications
    5/16/2013

    Larson Electronics has announced today the release of a new infrared LED light that combines the intensity and power of infrared LEDs with the versatility of magnetic mounting

54. St. Jude Medical Announces European Approval Of 3-D Vessel Reconstruction Technology to Aid Physicians In Stent Placement
    5/16/2013

    St. Jude Medical, Inc., a global medical device company, recently announced CE Mark approval of its ILUMIEN OPTIS PCI Optimization System, a new technology designed to provide physicians with a comprehensive disease assessment tool for treating patients with coronary artery disease (CAD)

55. Direct Flow Medical Receives IDE Approval For U.S. SALUS Trial Of Transcatheter Aortic Heart Valve System
    5/16/2013

    Direct Flow Medical, Inc., a transcatheter heart valve company focused on improving patient outcomes, recently announced that it has received approval from the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for an Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) to begin the SALUS feasibility trial of the Direct Flow Medical Transcatheter Aortic Heart Valve System

56. A New Laser Paradigm: An Electrically Injected Polariton Laser
    5/15/2013

    Engineering researchers at the University of Michigan have demonstrated a paradigm-shifting "polariton" laser that's fueled not by light, but by electricity.

57. CircuLite Receives Approval To Begin CE Mark Trial For SYNERGY IC Circulatory Support System
    5/15/2013

    CircuLite, Inc. recently announced that it has received approval from the Federal Agency for Medicines and Health Products in Belgium to commence the CE Mark trial of the SYNERGY IC Circulatory Support System, the first mechanical support system that does not require major surgery

58. Olympus Endoscopes Now Powered By Next-Generation Ultrasound Processor
    5/14/2013

    Olympus, a precision technology leader in designing and delivering innovative solutions in Medical and Surgical Products, among other core businesses, announced today that the Company's ultrasound endoscopes will now be powered by the ProSound F75 Ultrasound Processor

59. Stanford Engineers Monitor Heart Health Using Paper-Thin Flexible 'Skin'
    5/14/2013

    Most of us don't ponder our pulses outside of the gym. But doctors use the human pulse as a diagnostic tool to monitor heart health. BY THOMAS SUMNER

60. Hanover Hospital Chooses Capsule DataCaptor For Device Integration
    5/14/2013

    Capsule Tech, Inc., the leading global provider of medical device connectivity solutions, recently announced that Hanover Hospital, Hanover, PA will implement Capsule’s DataCaptor medical device integration (MDI) software