The new 2008 CardioValue software program on the Terason Echo ultrasound system is a custom chip set and window-based software, making performance comparable to that of a high-end system. It provides 2D image quality and sensitivity of color Doppler and spectral Doppler quality.

ProSolv CardioVascular's latest release, ProSolv CardioVascular version 4.0, features the integration of FujiFilm�s radiology PACS application, Synapse with ProSolv CardioVascular to give ProSolv users access to all Synapse radiology data from one workstation, with a single sign-on and familiar user interface. This will allow Synapse users to access ProSolv�s industry leading Cardiovascular Image and Information System (CVIIS) within the Synapse application.

GE Healthcare's redesigned Centricity Cardiology suite presents a three-tiered solution aimed to provide total simplicity in management cardiac IT. MacLab Administrator, Centricity Cardiology Lab Manager and Centricity CVIS work together to give administrators, physicians and IT managers the tools to ensure accuracy and optimize clinical workflow.

In addition, Centricity Cardiology offers end-to-end automatic export to the ICD registry, the official database for Medicare patients, in which participation is mandatory for reimbursement eligibility.

Feb 2008

February 11 - The Qoustic Wound Therapy System, low-frequency cavitational ultrasound designed as an affordable alternative to sharps debridement and other surgical modalities, was released today by Arobella Medical LLC.

The Qoustic Wound Therapy System was designed to remove dead or diseased tissue cells and bacteria, leaving healthy and pre-healing granulation tissue intact. It was also designed to prepare the wound bed for other therapies, such as grafts and flaps.

February 11, 2008 - RF Technologies will demonstrate its PinPoint Peer-to-Peer Wi-Fi RTLS asset tracking tag at HIMSS 2008 in Orlando, FL.

February 11, 2008 - Arobella Medical LLC today launched the Qoustic Wound Therapy System, which advances the use of low-frequency cavitational ultrasound for wound care, an alternative to painful sharps debridement and other surgical modalities.

The Qoustic Wound Therapy System assists healing by gently removing dead or diseased tissue cells and bacteria, leaving healthy and prehealing granulation tissue intact, the company said. It is also useful in preparing the wound bed for other therapies, such as grafts and flaps.

February 11, 2008 - STERIS Corp. announced the availability of a new vaporized hydrogen peroxide (VHP) solution, the Amsco V-Pro 1 sterilizer, for the sterile processing department (SPD), designed to process high volumes of packaged, heat and moisture-sensitive instruments for terminal sterilization and storage.

February 11, 2008 - GE Healthcare acquired Image Diagnost International GmbH, a provider of information technology (IT) systems for the diagnosis of breast cancer, in a move that will expand GE Healthcare's capabilities in breast cancer detection, offering clinicians and national screening services one of the most comprehensive ranges of systems available.

February 11, 2008 - Hospital General de Navarra is one of the first hospitals in Spain to install Varian’s Trilogy linear accelerator equip with the On-Board Imager, offering all standard radiation therapies as well as intensity modulated radiotherapy (IMRT), image-guided radiotherapy (IGRT) and whole-body stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS), all aimed at increasing precision and improving patient outcomes.

February 11, 2008 - The American College of Cardiology will hold its Annual Scientific Session from March 29-April 1 at McCormick Place in Chicago, IL, offering the latest innovations in cardiovascular science and education.

This year’s ACC.08 will be held in conjunction with SCAI Annual Scientific Session in Partnership with ACCi2 to deliver a platform for interventional medicine, including live cases and simulation sessions.

Highlighting the show include results of top clinical trials such as: ONTARGET, ACCOMPLISH, HYVET, ASTEROID, PERISCOPE, STRADIVARIUS and HAT.

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