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I. REPORT FOCUS
A. INTRODUCTION BRADYCARDIA
SENSOR EXPERTISE WILL URGE DEVELOPMENT IN PACEMAKER MARKET
PROGRESS OF RATE-RESPONSIVE PACEMAKERS WITH SEVERAL SENSORS -
INDUSTRY OVERVIEW
TACHYCARDIA
CARDIOPULMONARY (CPB)
A DEVICE IDENTIFIES PATIENTS RISK
B. TYPES OF CARDIAC MEDICAL DEVICES CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DEVICES
CARDIAC DEFIBRILLATORS
A. IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER-DEFIBRILLATOR (ICD)
B. EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATING DEVICES (EDD) ‘OR’ AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR (AED)
SEMI-AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATORS
WEARABLE CARDIAC DEFIBRILLATOR
CARDIAC PACEMAKERS
A. IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKERS CARDIAC PACEMAKER BATTERIES STYLES
I. SINGLE-CHAMBER PACEMAKERS
II. DUAL-CHAMBER PACEMAKERS
B. EXTERNAL PACEMAKERS CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY (CRT) DEVICES
A. CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION PACEMAKERS (CRT-P)
B. CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY DEFIBRILLATOR (CRT-D) SURGICAL ABLATION
SURGICAL ABLATION OF ATRIAL FIBRILLATION
A. CARDIAC ABLATION INTERVENTIONAL CARDIAC DEVICES
CORONARY STENTING
A. DRUG ELUTING STENTS (DES)
B. BARE METAL STENTS (BMS)
C. ABSORBABLE STENTS BACKGROUND
PTCA BALLOON OR ANGIOPLASTY
WHAT IS PTCA OR ANGIOPLASTY?
CARDIAC CATHETERS
A. ANGIOGRAPHY CATHETERS LIMITATIONS OF CATHETER ANGIOGRAPHY
INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND CATHETERS
CORONARY GUIDEWIRES
ARTERIOTOMY CLOSURE DEVICES
PERIPHERAL DEVICES
CARDIAC MONITORS AND DIAGNOSTIC DEVICES
MONITORS DISPLAYING ALL CARDIAC EVENTS
ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY DEVICES (ECG)
A. RESTING ECG
B. STRESS ECG OR EXERCISE ECG EVENT MONITORS
CARDIAC STIMULATING DEVICES
REMOTE CARDIAC MONITORS
REMOTE MONITORING FOR IMPLANTED DEVICES AND ITS EFFECT ON
HEART FAILURE PATIENTS
BENEFITS
ABOUT THE SYSTEMS
TELEMONITORING IN CARDIAC DEVICE THERAPY
DEMOGRAPHICS DRIVE INCREASED FREQUENCY OF CARDIAC DEVICE
USAGE
ADVENT OF REMOTE TELEMONITORING
FULLY AUTOMATED MONITORING PICKS UP ASYMPTOMATIC EVENTS
EVEN THE BEST MONITORING SYSTEMS IN THE WORLD ARE NOT
FOOLPROOF
SPECIAL ALERTS WILL QUICKLY NOTIFY PHYSICIAN OF DEVICE, PATIENT
PROBLEMS
EARLY DETECTION OF SERIOUS LEAD FAILURES
HOLTER MONITORS
OTHER DEVICES
TRANSTELEPHONIC ECG
CARDIAC TELEMONITORING DEVICE
COMPLETELY AUTOMATED TELEMONITORING SYSTEMS
HEART RATE MONITORS
PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DEVICES
DIAGNOSIS
EPIDEMIOLOGY
PERIPHERAL VASCULAR STENTS
AORTIC STENT GRAFT
STENT GRAFTS (AORTIC ANEURYSMS)
PTA BALLOON CATHETERS
PTA BALLOON CATHETER FOR HIGH PRESSURE DILATION PROCEDURES
INFERIOR VENA CAVA (IVC) FILTERS
IVC FILTER BRANDS
GREENFIELD FILTER
A. RETRIEVABLE FILTERS
B. PERMANENT IVC FILTERS EMBOLIC PROTECTION DEVICES (EPD)
A. BALLOON OCCLUSION DEVICES
B. CATHETER OCCLUSION DEVICES
C. FILTER DEVICES SYNTHETIC SURGICAL GRAFTS
VASCULAR GRAFTING
ARTHERECTOMY DEVICES
AV ACCESS THROMBECTOMY DEVICES
IDEAL THROMBECTOMY DEVICES
MECHANICAL THROMBECTOMY DEVICES FOR TREATING ACUTE
PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASE
ADVANTAGES:
DISADVANTAGES:
ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY (EP) DEVICES
DIAGNOSTIC ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY (EP)
EP ABLATION CATHETERS
CARDIAC PROSTHETIC DEVICES
ARTIFICIAL HEART VALVES
MECHANICAL HEART VALVES
TISSUE HEART VALVES
AORTIC VALVE REPLACEMENT
PERCUTANEOUS AORTIC VALVE REPLACEMENT
C. KEY BRANDS OF CARDIAC ASSIST DEVICES MAJOR PROVIDERS OF CARDIAC DEVICES
ABIOMED AB 500
HEART MATE®XVE
HEART MATE II
CENTRIMAG
NOVACOR (LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE)
TANDEM HEART
THORATEC PVAD
THORATEC IVAD
VENTRASSIST
D. A REVIEW ON CARDIAC DISEASES CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES
CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE STATISTICS
MORTALITY FROM MAJOR CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES: UNITED STATES
RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE
RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE STATISTICS
CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE (CAD) OR CORONARY HEART DISEASE (CHD)
CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE (CAD) STATISTICS
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE - STROKE
PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE (PVD)
PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE (PVD) - EPIDEMIOLOGY
PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE (PVD) - SCREENING
VALVULAR HEART DISEASE
DIAGNOSIS
HYPERTENSIVE HEART DISEASE
CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE (CHF)
INCIDENCE AND PREVALENCE
FACTS ABOUT CHF
ARTRIAL FIBRILLATION (AF)
ARTRIAL FIBRILLATION (AF) - EPIDEMIOLOGY
ISCHAEMIC HEART DISEASE
INFLAMMATORY HEART DISEASE
HEART ATTACK AND ANGINA STATISTICS
STROKE STATISTICS
E. MALFUNCTIONS IN IMPLANTABLE CARDIAC DEVICES: PUTTING THE RISK
IN PERSPECTIVE DESPITE LIMITATION, ICD’S SAVE LIVES
FDA REGULATES
EACH RECALL IS DIFFERENT
PUTTING THE RISK IN PERSPECTIVE
NEEDED: A BETTER RISK-ASSESSMENT SYSTEM
II. MARKET ANALYSIS CARDIAC MEDICAL DEVICES - INDUSTRY SNAPSHOT
A. CARDIAC MEDICAL DEVICES - SEGMENTATION CARDIAC MEDICAL DEVICES - GLOBAL
CARDIAC MEDICAL DEVICES - BY GEOGRAPHY
CARDIAC MEDICAL DEVICES - BYCOUNTRY
NORTH AMERICA
EUROPE
ASIA-PACIFIC
LATIN AMERICA
REST OF WORLD
CARDIAC MEDIACL DEVICES - BY TYPE
CARDIAC MEDICAL DEVICES - TYPES - GEOGRAPHIC REGION
CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DEVICES
NORTH AMERICA
EUROPE
ASIA-PACIFIC
LATIN AMERICA
REST OF WORLD
CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DEVICES - TYPES
CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT (CRM) DEVICES - GEOGRAPHIC REGION
CARDIAC DEFIBRILLATORS
NORTH AMERICA
EUROPE
ASIA-PACIFIC
LATIN AMERICA
REST OF WORLD
CARDIAC PACEMAKERS
NORTH AMERICA
EUROPE
ASIA-PACIFIC
LATIN AMERICA
REST OF WORLD
CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY (CRT)
NORTH AMERICA
EUROPE
ASIA-PACIFIC
LATIN AMERICA
REST OF WORLD
SURGICAL ABLATION
NORTH AMERICA
EUROPE
ASIA-PACIFIC
LATIN AMERICA
REST OF WORLD
OTHERS
NORTH AMERICA
EUROPE
ASIA-PACIFIC
LATIN AMERICA
REST OF WORLD
INTERVENTIONAL CARDIAC DEVICES
NORTH AMERICA
EUROPE
ASIA-PACIFIC
LATIN AMERICA
REST OF WORLD
INTERVENTIONAL CARDIAC DEVICES - TYPES
INTERVENTIONAL CARDIAC DEVICES - GEOGRAPHIC REGION
CORONARY STENTS
NORTH AMERICA
EUROPE
ASIA-PACIFIC
LATIN AMERICA
REST OF WORLD
PTCA BALLOONS
NORTH AMERICA
EUROPE
ASIA-PACIFIC
LATIN AMERICA
REST OF WORLD
CARDIAC CATHETERS
NORTH AMERICA
EUROPE
ASIA-PACIFIC
LATIN AMERICA
REST OF WORLD
INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND CATHETERS (IVUS)
NORTH AMERICA
EUROPE
ASIA-PACIFIC
LATIN AMERICA
REST OF WORLD
CORONARY GUIDEWIRES
NORTH AMERICA
EUROPE
ASIA-PACIFIC
LATIN AMERICA
REST OF WORLD
ARTERIOTOMY CLOSURE DEVICES
NORTH AMERICA
EUROPE
ASIA-PACIFIC
LATIN AMERICA
REST OF WORLD
OTHERS
NORTH AMERICA
EUROPE
ASIA-PACIFIC
LATIN AMERICA
REST OF WORLD
CARDIAC MONITORING AND DIAGNOSTIC DEVICES
NORTH AMERICA
EUROPE
ASIA-PACIFIC
LATIN AMERICA
REST OF WORLD
CARDIAC MONITORING AND DIAGNOSTIC DEVICES - TYPES
CARDIAC MONITORING AND DIAGNOSTIC DEVICES - GEOGRAPHIC REGION
ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY DEVICES (ECG)
NORTH AMERICA
EUROPE
ASIA-PACIFIC
LATIN AMERICA
REST OF WORLD
EVENT MONITORS
NORTH AMERICA
EUROPE
ASIA-PACIFIC
LATIN AMERICA
REST OF WORLD
CARDIAC STIMULATING DEVICES
NORTH AMERICA
EUROPE
ASIA-PACIFIC
LATIN AMERICA
REST OF WORLD
REMOTE CARDIAC MONITORS
NORTH AMERICA
EUROPE
ASIA-PACIFIC
LATIN AMERICA
REST OF WORLD
HOLTER MONITORS
NORTH AMERICA
EUROPE
ASIA-PACIFIC
LATIN AMERICA
REST OF WORLD
OTHERS
NORTH AMERICA
EUROPE
ASIA-PACIFIC
LATIN AMERICA
REST OF WORLD
PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DEVICES
NORTH AMERICA
EUROPE
ASIA-PACIFIC
LATIN AMERICA
REST OF WORLD
PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DEVICES - TYPES
PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DEVICES - GEOGRAPHIC REGION
PERIPHERAL VASCULAR STENTS
NORTH AMERICA
EUROPE
ASIA-PACIFIC
LATIN AMERICA
REST OF WORLD
PTA BALLOON CATHETERS
NORTH AMERICA
EUROPE
ASIA-PACIFIC
LATIN AMERICA
REST OF WORLD
AORTIC STENT GRAFT
NORTH AMERICA
EUROPE
ASIA-PACIFIC
LATIN AMERICA
REST OF WORLD
INFERIOR VENA CAVA (IVC) FILTERS
NORTH AMERICA
EUROPE
ASIA-PACIFIC
LATIN AMERICA
REST OF WORLD
EMBOLIC PROTECTION DEVICES (EPD)
NORTH AMERICA
EUROPE
ASIA-PACIFIC
LATIN AMERICA
REST OF WORLD
PERIPHERAL GUIDEWIRES
NORTH AMERICA
EUROPE
ASIA-PACIFIC
LATIN AMERICA
REST OF WORLD
SYNTHETIC SURGICAL GRAFTS
NORTH AMERICA
EUROPE
ASIA-PACIFIC
LATIN AMERICA
REST OF WORLD
OTHERS
NORTH AMERICA
EUROPE
ASIA-PACIFIC
LATIN AMERICA
REST OF WORLD
ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY (EP)
NORTH AMERICA
EUROPE
ASIA-PACIFIC
LATIN AMERICA
REST OF WORLD
ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY (EP) - TYPES
ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY (EP) DEVICES - GEOGRAPHIC REGION
DIAGNOSTIC ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY CATHETERS
NORTH AMERICA
EUROPE
ASIA-PACIFIC
LATIN AMERICA
REST OF WORLD
EP LABORATORY DEVICES
NORTH AMERICA
EUROPE
ASIA-PACIFIC
LATIN AMERICA
REST OF WORLD
EP ABLATION CATHETERS
NORTH AMERICA
EUROPE
ASIA-PACIFIC
LATIN AMERICA
REST OF WORLD
OTHERS
NORTH AMERICA
EUROPE
ASIA-PACIFIC
LATIN AMERICA
REST OF WORLD
CARDIAC PROSTHETIC DEVICES
NORTH AMERICA
EUROPE
ASIA-PACIFIC
LATIN AMERICA
REST OF WORLD
CARDIAC PROSTHETIC DEVICES - TYPES
CARDIAC PROSTHETIC DEVICES - GEOGRAPHIC REGION
MECHANICAL HEART VALVES
NORTH AMERICA
EUROPE
ASIA-PACIFIC
LATIN AMERICA
REST OF WORLD
TISSUE HEART VALVES
NORTH AMERICA
EUROPE
ASIA-PACIFIC
LATIN AMERICA
REST OF WORLD
TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVES
NORTH AMERICA
EUROPE
ASIA-PACIFIC
LATIN AMERICA
REST OF WORLD
OTHERS CARDIAC MEDICAL DEVICES
NORTH AMERICA
EUROPE
ASIA-PACIFIC
LATIN AMERICA
REST OF WORLD
CARDIAC MEDICAL DEVICES - BY TYPES
NORTH AMERICA
THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
CANADA
EUROPE
UNITED KINGDOM
GERMANY
FRANCE
ITALY
SPAIN
RUSSIA
BELGIUM
REST OF EUROPE
ASIA-PACIFIC
JAPAN
CHINA
INDIA
NEW ZEALAND
SOUTH KOREA
AUSTRALIA
REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC
LATIN AMERICA
BRAZIL
ARGENTINA
REST OF LATIN AMERICA
REST OF WORLD
SOUTH AFRICA
MIDDLE EAST
REST OF REST OF WORLD
B. GROWTH RATE ANALYSIS GLOBAL CARDIAC MEDICAL DEVICES MARKET GROWTH RATES
CARDIAC MEDICAL DEVICES MARKET - TYPES
GLOBAL CARDIAC MEDICAL DEVICES TYPES - GROWTH RATES
GLOBAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT (CRM) DEVICES MARKET
GROWTH RATES
CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT (CRM) DEVICES MARKET - TYPES
GLOBAL CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT (CRM) DEVICES TYPES -
GROWTH RATES
GLOBAL CARDIAC DEFIBRILLATORS MARKET GROWTH RATES
GLOBAL CARDIAC PACEMAKERS MARKET GROWTH RATES
GLOBAL CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY (CRT) MARKET
GROWTH RATES
GLOBAL SURGICAL ABLATION MARKET GROWTH RATES
GLOBAL INTERVENTIONAL CARDIAC DEVICES MARKET GROWTH RATES
INTERVENTIONAL CARDIAC DEVICES MARKET - TYPES
GLOBAL INTERVENTIONAL CARDIAC DEVICES TYPES - GROWTH RATES
GLOBAL CORONARY STENTS MARKET GROWTH RATES
GLOBAL PTCA BALLOONS MARKET GROWTH RATES
GLOBAL CARDIAC CATHETERS MARKET GROWTH RATES
GLOBAL INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND CATHETERS (IVUS) MARKET
GROWTH RATES
GLOBAL CORONARY GUIDEWIRES MARKET GROWTH RATES
GLOBAL ARTERIOTOMY CLOSURE DEVICES MARKET GROWTH RATES
GLOBAL INTRODUCER SHEATHS (IS) & OTHER INTERVENTIONAL CARDIAC
DEVICES MARKET GROWTH RATES
GLOBAL CARDIAC MONITORING AND DIAGNOSTIC DEVICES MARKET
GROWTH RATES
CARDIAC MONITORING AND DIAGNOSTIC DEVICES MARKET - TYPES
GLOBAL CARDIAC MONITORING AND DIAGNOSTIC DEVICES TYPES -
GROWTH RATES
GLOBAL ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY DEVICES (ECG) MARKET GROWTH
RATES
GLOBAL EVENT MONITORS MARKET GROWTH RATES
GLOBAL CARDIAC STIMULATING DEVICES MARKET GROWTH RATES
GLOBAL REMOTE CARDIAC MONITORS MARKET GROWTH RATES
GLOBAL HOLTER MONITORS MARKET GROWTH RATES
GLOBAL PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DEVICES MARKET GROWTH RATES
PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DEVICES MARKET - TYPES
GLOBAL PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DEVICES TYPES - GROWTH RATES
GLOBAL PERIPHERAL VASCULAR STENTS MARKET GROWTH RATES
GLOBAL PTA BALLOON CATHETERS MARKET GROWTH RATES
GLOBAL AORTIC STENT GRAFT MARKET GROWTH RATES
GLOBAL INFERIOR VENA CAVA (IVC) FILTERS MARKET GROWTH RATES
GLOBAL EMBOLIC PROTECTION DEVICES (EPD) MARKET GROWTH RATES
GLOBAL PERIPHERAL GUIDEWIRES MARKET GROWTH RATES
GLOBAL SYNTHETIC SURGICAL GRAFTS MARKET GROWTH RATES
GLOBAL ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY (EP) DEVICES MARKET GROWTH RATES
ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY (EP) DEVICES MARKET - TYPES
GLOBAL ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY (EP) DEVICES TYPES - GROWTH RATES
GLOBAL DIAGNOSTIC ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY CATHETERS MARKET
GROWTH RATES
GLOBAL ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY (EP) LABORATORY DEVICES MARKET
GROWTH RATES
GLOBAL ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY (EP) ABLATION CATHETERS MARKET
GROWTH RATES
GLOBAL CARDIAC PROSTHETIC DEVICES MARKET GROWTH RATES
CARDIAC PROSTHETIC DEVICES MARKET - TYPES
GLOBAL CARDIAC PROSTHETIC DEVICES TYPES - GROWTH RATES
GLOBAL MECHANICAL HEART VALVES MARKET GROWTH RATES
GLOBAL TISSUE HEART VALVES MARKET GROWTH RATES
GLOBAL TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVES MARKET GROWTH RATES
C. INVESTMENT FOCUS
III. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW FREQUENT OCCURRENCES OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES WITNESS
IMPROVEMENTS
IN MEDICAL DEVICES FOR CARDIOVASCULAR APPLICATIONS
AN ENCOURAGING JAB FOR TORPID PERIODS
A. A REVIEW ON CARDIAC MEDICAL DEVICE TYPES
1. CARDIAC RHYTHM MANAGEMENT DEVICES CRM IN EUROPE
CARDIAC DEFIBRILLATORS
RAPID GROWTH IN DEFIBRILLATOR SALES
CARDIAC PACEMAKER DEVICES
STATISTICS ON PACEMAKERS AND IMPLANTABLE CARDIAC DEVICES
PRESENTED AT EUROPACE 2009
THE DATA COLLECTION WORK
CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY (CRT)
2. CARDIAC MONITORING AND DIAGNOSTIC DEVICES THE PROGRESSIVE AND FREQUENT OCCURRENCES OF HEART DISEASES TO
ENCOURAGE
HUGE DEMAND OF DIAGNOSTIC CARDIAC MONITORING SYSTEMS
INCORPORATION OF SYSTEMS WITH EMR TO BOOST EXTENDED GROWTH
OF MARKET
THE NORTH AMERICAN CARDIAC MONITORING DEVICES MARKET
OVERVIEW
3. INTERVENTIONAL CARDIAC DEVICES CORONARY STENTS
EVOLUTION OF STENT TECHNOLOGY ATTRACTS HUGE ATTENTION
CARDIAC CATHETERS
COMPETITIVE ANALYSIS
INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND CATHETERS (IVUS)
GO WITH THE FLOW: FRACTIONAL FLOW RESERVE, THAT IS
ARTERIOTOMY CLOSURE DEVICES
4. PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DEVICES EMBOLIC PROTECTION DEVICES (EPD)
INFERIOR VENA CAVA (IVC) FILTERS
CONCLUSION
PERIPHERAL GUIDEWIRES
AV ACCESS THROMBECTOMY DEVICES
5. CARDIAC PROSTHETIC DEVICES
6. ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY CATHETERS (EP) GROWTH IN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGISTS IN EUROPE
DIAGNOSTIC EP CATHETERS, ABLATION DEVICES SEE STRONG INDUSTRY
GROWTH
EP MAPPING
NEW AF ABLATION DEVICES SEEK APPROVAL
ATRIAL FIBRILLATION (AF)
SWISS CARDIOVASCULAR DEVICES: A MARKET REVIEW
MARKET CHALLENGES
B. CARDIAC DEVICES: MORTALITY RISKS V/S AGE DRIVERS IN THE MEDICAL IMPLANT INDUSTRY
SIZE AND WEIGHT
POWER EFFICIENCY
PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS
RISK MITIGATION AND RELIABILITY
C. CARDIAC DISEASE: AN ECONOMIC PERSPECTIVE CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CVD) AND ITS EFFECTS ON HEALTH AND
ECONOMY
IMPACT OF CVD IN EUROPE
IMPACT ON NEW YORK STATE
ECONOMIC IMPACT OF CVD IN NYS
HEALTH AND ECONOMIC IMPACT OF HEART DISEASE PREVENTION
IMPACT OF CVD ON ECONOMIC STABILITY
ECONOMIC COST OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES
D. INFECTIOUS AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES IN AFRICA AND BEYOND
E. RECENT FDA ACTIONS AND APPROVALS IN CARDIOVASCULAR DEVICES
SEGMENT
F. INDUSTRY ACTIVITIES MERGERS/ACQUISITIONS/AGREEMENTS/PATENTS GRANTS/JOINT
VENTURES/ETC……
OPTO CIRCUITS PURCHASES ROUGHLY 76% OF CARDIAC SCIENCE'S
SHARES
AHA SCIENTIFIC SESSIONS SUPPORTS RESUSCITATION SOLUTION
THE EDWARDS LIFE SCIENCES FUND HELPS NOT LESS THAN 150
ASSOCIATIONS IN THIS YEAR
NEW EDWARDS CRITICAL CARE TECHNOLOGIES SUSTAINS
EXPERIMENTAL DECISION-MAKING
ESOPHAGEAL STENT ADVANCES FOR CANCER CARE AND PATIENT
COMFORT
COOK MEDICAL'S A.R.T. PRODUCTS ARE FOREMOST IN TECHNOLOGY
WHEN COMPARED TO LAB STDN.
ENDOLOGIX DECLARES FOREMOST CLINICAL IMPLANT
ATRIUM ANNOUNCES COMPLETION OF PATIENT ENROLLMENT FOR THE
ICARUS COVERED STENT TRIAL FOR PAD PATIENTS WHO SUFFER ACUTE
OR CHRONIC LEG PAIN
BOSTON BUSINESS TO STRYKER
ENDOLOGIX OBTAINS NELLIX --ESSEX WOODLANDS HEALTH BUSINESS
ENTERPRISES TO INVEST $15 MILLION
HEART PUMP BRINGS BACK OPTIMISM FOR TRANSPLANTED ONES
VICOR TECHNOLOGIES OFFERED US PATENT TO ITS STATE-DEPENDENT
DRUG DEVELOPMENT
CARDIAC SCIENCE ACQUIRED BY OPTO CIRCUITS
ATRIUM RECOGNIZED BY NEW HAMPSHIRE BIO/MEDICAL COUNCIL
SUNSHINE HEART DECLARES IDE APPROVAL FOR C-PLUSE
EUROPEAN APPROVAL FOR TRIVASCULAR'S STENT GRAFT
CRT DENOTATION, FOR HEART PATIENTS, ELABORATED BY FDA
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC HEART DEVICES GETS FDA APPROVAL
PROVEN EXCELLENCE GIVES WINNING STRATEGY
MILESTONE ACCOMPLISHED WITH THE COMPLETION OF EXCOR
PEDIATRIC IDE TRIAL ENROLMENT
PHILIPS CONTINUES TO EXPAND ITS CLINICAL INFORMATICS PORTFOLIO
WITH THE ACQUISITION OF CDP BUSINESS IN ISRAEL
PHILIPS INTRODUCES NEWLY ENHANCED CARDIAC ULTRASOUND SYSTEM
FDA APPROVED POWERFIT AORTIC EXTENSIONS
CARDIAC SCIENCE CORPORATION AND TEWKSBURY TIE-UP
SPECTRANETICS APPROVAL OF COMPENSATION FOR LASER-ASSISTED
LEAD EXTRACTION
MEDRAD® INTEGO™ CLEARED BY FDA
GE HEALTHCARE EYES $1BN SALES FROM SOUTH ASIA IN 5YRS
ARRHYTHMIA RESEARCH TECHNOLOGY ACQUIRES RMDDX
THE TOP TEN PRODUCTS ARE MADE AT US
RADIOLOGY, CARDIOLOGY AND SURGERY NOW RECEIVES NOVEL MOBILE
DIGITAL SYSTEM
NOVOZYMES SIGNS ALBUCULT SUPPLY AGREEMENT FOR USE IN MEDICAL
DEVICES
IDEV TECHNOLOGIES’S ACCORD WITH TRIREME MEDICAL’S
BIOTRONIK SE AND CO. KG “EARNED” THE CARDIOSTIM INNOVATION
AWARD
CE MARK FOR CORMATRIX ECM FOR CARDIAC TISSUE REPAIR
PROMRI PACING SYSTEM PORTFOLIO RELEASED BY BIOTRONIK
FDA CLEARANCE FOR ATRICUREATRICLIP SYSTEM
CONDITIONAL FDA APPROVAL FOR HEARTWARE VENTRICULAR ASSIST
SYSTEM
FDA CLEARANCE FOR CRYOLIFECRYOVALVE SG PULMONARY HEART
VALVE
ATRIUM HONORED BY PREMIER HEALTHCARE ALLIANCE FOR EXCEEDING
PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS
BD CRITICAL CARE SYSTEMS TO BE ACQUIRED BY ARGON MEDICAL
DEVICES
SORIN GROUP TAKES OVER GISH BIOMEDICAL
INTERVENTIONAL CONFIGURATION TO ASSIST IN STROKE ASSESSMENT
BY PHILIPS
NEW HYBRID ECG CORE LAB FOR PHASE I CLINICS INTRODUCED BY
CELERION
COVIDIEN SIGNS AGREEMENT TO ACQUIRE EV3
TRYTON POSITIVE DATA PRESENTED IN SYMPOSIUM AT EUROPCR
LIGHTLAB ACCEPTANCE OF C7-XR OCT IMAGING SYSTEM IN EUROPCR
CARDIAQ VALVE TECHNOLOGIES ("CVT") VIVO TRANSCATHETER TO
DISCLOSE DATA DURING "EUROPCR”
PLC MEDICAL SYSTEMS (PLC) TO DEMONSTRATE RENALGUARD(R) AT
EUROPCR
CARDIOVASCULAR DEVICES FROM MEDTRONIC AT EUROPCR
ABBOTT LABORATORIES (ABT) TO PRESENT DATA ON CARDIOLOGY AT
EUROPCR
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION (BSX) ANNOUNCES SCHEDULE FOR
EUROPCR
TERUMO ASSESSESE MISAGO SELF-EXPANDING STENT SYSTEM IN JAPAN
AND THE US
FIRST ADVANCED SYSTEM FOR SIMULATION OF LASER ASSISTED LEAD
EXTRACTIONS LAUNCHED BY SPECTRANETICS
ELDERLY PATIENTS ON HIGHER RISK AFTER IMPLANTATION OF CARDIAC
DEVICES
HEARTWARE, CLAIM’S TO SAVE LIFE OF 13 YRS OLD, BRITISH BOY
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC RECOMMENCES CARDIAC DEFIBRILLATORS
USCOM, GOT APPROVAL FROM CANADIAN REGULATORY
TELEFLEX MEDICAL BRINGS IN ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE
TOPSPIN TO OBTAIN BARNEV
MONEBO TECHNOLOGIES UNITES THE CARDIAC SAFETY RESEARCH
ASSOCIATION
SYSTOE SET IN MOTION BY APC
DEVELOPMENT OF SURGICAL ROBOT FOR CARDICA’S C-PORT(R) FLEX-A(R)
ANASTOMOSIS SYSTEM
SUPERIOR PATIENT CARE BY CERTEGRA
BIOSENSE CARTO® 3 SYSTEM
ATRICURE ANNOUNCES EUROPEAN APPROVAL FOR ITS ATRICLIP(TM)
SYSTEM
EACTS SATELLITE SYMPOSIUM
BD IS "GREAT PLACES TO WORK"
AORTECH RECEIVED PATENT FOR POLYMER HEART VALVE IN U.S
AORTECH LEAPS INTO CARDIAC PACING AND NEUROSTIMULATION
COMPONENTS MARKET
AORTECH DECLARES THE AGREEMENT TO PROVIDE ELAST-EON FOR
VASCULAR STENT
LARGE-SCALE CLINICAL TRIAL LAUNCHED BY MEDTRONIC TO
UNDERSTAND THE IMPACT OF IMPLANTABLE DEVICE-BASED
MONITORING TECHNOLOGY ON HEART FAILURE PATIENT CARE
REMOTE MONITORING SOLUTION BY SORION GROUP
FDA APPROVAL FOR NEW FEATURES IN REMOTE PATIENT CARE FOR
IMPLANTABLE CARDIAC DEVICES
CARDIAC ABLATION THERAPY TRIGGERS OFF DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
INVESTIGATION
VOYAGER ™ NC CORONARY BALLOON CATHETER
AORTECH EXPANDS LICENSING AGREEMENT WITH ST. JUDE MEDICAL
AGA MEDICAL WAS APPROVED AMPLATZER® DUCT OCCLUDER (ADO)
USCOM AND SAPCELABS HEALTHCARE TO DEAL WITH ULTRASONIC
CARDIAC OUTPUT MONITORS
A COMPLETE CORONARY DIAGNOSTIC CATHETERS BY TERUMO
INTERVENTIONAL
QUICKOPT TIMING CYCLE OPTIMIZATION FOR CARDIAC
RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY DEFIBRILLATORS (CRT-D)
EUROPEAN APPROVAL TO ST. JUDE FOR POTENTIAL CARDIAC PROBLEMS
QUICK-CROSS EXTREME BY SPECTRANETICS
FDA CLEARANCE TO SPECTRANETICS CROSS-PILOT PRODUCT
SPRINTER® ANGIOPLASTY CATHETHERS BY MEDTRONIC
COMMENDATION OF NAVISTAR THERMOCOOL® CATHETER FOR ATRIAL
FIBRILLATION
ACQUISITION OF CRYOCATH TECHNOLOGIES INC. BY MEDTRONIC
LAUNCHING VICTORY FAMILY OF PACEMAKERS BY ST. JUDE MEDICAL
ST. JUDE DECLARES ANGIOSEAL EVOLUTION VASCULAR CLOSURE DEVICE
IMPLANTABLE DEVICE FOR THE DETECTION OF ATRIAL FIBRILLATION
AND OTHER ABNORMAL HEART RHYTHMS
STEREOTAXIS, INC. DECLARES TO SET UP MAGNETIC IRRIGATED
CATHETER
S-FAST VASCULAR ACCESS FOR SAFER EMERGENT PROCEDURES BY
SONOSITE
NEW MEDICAL DEVICE BY MEDTRONIC FOR AORTIC ANEURYSMS
P3T ™ CARDIAC CT INJECTION SOFTWARE
NAVISTAR® THERMOCOOL® CATHETER FOR ATRIAL FIBRILLATION BY
FDA
FDA 510(K) SANCTION FOR LIFEPAK® 20E DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR
AUTOPULSE® NON-INVASIVE CARDIAC SUPPORT PUMP FROM ZOLL
MEDICAL CORPORATION
BARD OBTAINED FDA APPROVAL OR AUTHORIZATION FOR THE FLAIR(TM)
ENDOVASCULAR STENT GRAFT
FETCHING OF POWER INJECTION CAPABILITY OF CONTRAST MEDIA TO
SPECTRUM® ANTIMICROBIAL CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER LINE
FDA 510(K) SANCTION FOR LIFEPAK® 20E DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR
CORONARY STENTS AND BALLOON CATHETERS BY MEDTRONIC
DIVISION OF NEW CARDIOVASCULAR PRODUCTS
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC’S GOT APPROVAL FOR CAROTID ARTERY STENT
FDA COMMENDATION OF INTUITRAK
FDA COMMENDATION OF POWERLINK XL SYSTEM
DECLARATION OF THE NORTH AMERICAN SET UP OF ADVANCE® 18LP PTA
BALLOON DILATATION CATHETER
MOBIL-O-GRAPH TO THE U.K. HOSPITAL MARKET
BOSTON SCEINTIFIC AND GE HEALTHCARE JOIN FORCES ON
CARDIOVASCUALR IMAGING
ABIOMED TO DISPLAY IMPELLA(R) 2.5 AT TCT 2008
BIOPHAN ELIMINATES DILUTIVE FINANCING - FREES COMPANY TO
PARTNER TECHNOLOGIES, SEEK NEW ACQUISITIONS
COMPUMED CONTRACT WITH ANY LAB TEST NOW®
SOFTWARE FOR IMPLANTABLE CARDIAC DEFIBRILLATORS - LEAD
INTEGRITY ALERT™ (LIA)
REVALVING® SYSTEM FOR PERCUTANEOUS AORTIC VALVE
REPLACEMENT
FDA COMMENDATION FOR PERIMOUNT MAGNA MITRAL HEART VALVE
COMMENDATION FOR CYPHER SELECT® PLUS
AORTECH MADE OUT PATENT FOR “PHV”, POLYMER HEART VALVE, IN
EUROPE
DURAHEARTTM LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST SYSTEM
NEW HANDLED ULTRASOUND SYSTEM BY PHILIPS WHICH OFFERS
PREMIUM IMAGE QUALITY IN A PORTABLE SYSTEM
AVALON LABORATORIES, LLC. 1ST HUMAN USE OF CARDIAC CANNULAE
FIRST INSERTABLE CARDIAC MONITOR IN JAPAN BY MEDTRONIC
MINIATURE WIRELESS SENSING SOLUTIONS FOR IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL
MARKETS
PHYSICIANS, CLINICIANS AND TECHNICIANS ARE ALL SET TO USE THE
UPDATED ONLINE ECG TOOL BY CARIDAC SCIENCE
CARDIOTECH TO “EXPORT”, GOT THE “FDA” APPROVAL
CARDIOTECH RECEIVES FDA APPROVAL FOR EXPORT OF SECOND GRAFT
SIZE FOR CARDIOPASS
EXTRA-AORTIC POST MARKET CLINICAL FOLLOW-UP (PMCF) ON PATIENTS
FDA APPROVAL CLEARS THE WAY FOR BOSTON SCIENTIFIC’S PROMUS
EVEROLIMUS - ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM
ATS MEDICAL’S OPEN PIVOT AP360, MECHANICAL HEART DEVICE,
SANCTIONED BY THE
TANDEM HEART SYSTEM: PROMOSING DEVICE OF CARDIACASSIST, INC
EXCEEDS 1300 PROCEDURES
ATRIUM MEDICAL’S “FIRST - IN-MAN” (FAM), DRUG ELUTING CLINICAL
TRIAL USING CINATRA™ VOCLOSPORIN COATED CORONARY STENT
SIEMEN’S ACUSON SC2000: THE REVOLUTION IN ECOCARDIOGRAPHY
SIEMENS' NEW ULTRASOUND TRANSFORMS THE PROTOTYPE OF
ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY
ABIOMED RECEIVES 510(K) CLEARANCE FROM FDA FOR IMPELLA 2.5
DEVICE
IMPELLA 2.5 ABIOMED’S PROMISING DEVICE FOR HEART TREATMENT
ABBOTT SUBMITS APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF XIENCE™ V
EVEROLIMUS ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM IN JAPAN
ABIOMED OBTAINED 510(K) APPROVAL FROM FDA FOR IMPELLA 2.5 TOOL
CARDIOTECH FORMS NEW SUBSIDIARY
COMMENDATION FROM FDA FOR COOK MEDICAL
SIEMEN’S EFFORT TO MAKE ACUSON ACUNAV TECHNOLOGY, A
STANDARD OF CARE IN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY AND INTERVENTIONAL
CARDIOLOGY
BIOPHAN ACQUIRES INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY PORTFOLIO OF NANOSET,
LLC
FIRST IMPLANTATION OF AORTIC-MITRAL ALLOGRAFT HEART VALVE
FDA APPROVES BOSTON SCIENTIFIC’S NEW FAMILY OF ADVANCED
PACEMAKERS
LAUNCHING OF NEW PERIPHERAL ANGIOPLASTY BALLOON CATHETERS
AUTOPULSE NON-INVASIVE CARDIAC SUPPORT PUMP AND LIFEVEST
FULLY AUTOMATIC WEARABLE DEFIBRILLATOR
A DEVICE TO REMOVE NON-FUNCTIONAL AND INFECTED CARDIAC LEADS
BY SPECTRANETICS
SORIN GROUP AND GREATBATCH DECLARED A COLLABORATIVE
AGREEMENT ON MRI TECHNOLOGY
NEW VISION 3D WIRELESS IMPLANTABLE CARDIAC DEVICES WAS GIVEN
FDA APPROVAL
STARLOSE® SE VASCULAR CLOSURE SYSTEM
ABBOTT LAUNCHES NEXT-GENERATION STARCLOSE® SE VASCULAR
CLOSURE SYSTEM
ABIOCORE (R): A LIFE SAVER, PATIENT FRIENDLY DEVICE BY ABIOMED
BIOPHAN APPROVES OF MYOTECH DEVELOPMENT
MYOTECH DEVELOPMENT’S NEXT STAGE SANCTIONED BY BIOPHAN
EXPANSION OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY PORTFOLIO WITH TWO NEW
PATENTS OF BIOPHAN
FIRST NORTH AMERICAN COMMERCIAL IMPLANT OF THE ATS 3F AORTIC
BIOPROSTHESIS, BY ATS MEDICAL, INC.
HEARTMATE II® A BRIDGE TO TRANSPLANTATION
ABIOMED RECEIVES EUROPEAN CE MARK APPROVAL FOR AB5000(R)
PORTABLE CIRCULATORY SUPPORT DRIVER
IMPLANTATION OF SYNERGRAFT(R) PROCESSED HUMAN PULMONARY
HEART VALVE
DICOM ECG BY MORTARA INSTRUMENT AND SCIMAGE
ATRICURE’S FIRST CASE PERFORMED USING COOLRAIL™ PEN IN
COMBINATION WITH ORLAB™ SYSTEM
FIRST HUMAN IMPLANTS OF NEXT-GENERATION TRANSCATHETER HEART
VALVE
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC HAVE NEW DEVICES FOR HEART FAILURE AND
SUDDEN CARIDIAC DEATH TREATEMENT
NEW SAFE-CROSS® VESSEL WALL DETECTION TECHNOLOGY
MITRACLIP SYSTEM FOR THE TREATMENT OF PATIENT WITH MITRAL
REGURGITATION (MR)
FDA’S COMMENDATION TO ADD TRANSAPICAL DELIVERY SYSTEM TO U.S.
CLINICAL TRIAL OF TRANSCATHETER HEART VALVE
ABIOMED RECEIVES HDE SUPPLEMENT APPROVAL FOR ABIOCOR(R)
ACCUMULATING MULTIMEDIA ABIOMED OBTAINED HDE SUPPLEMENT OR
EXTRA AUTHORIZATION FOR ABIOCOR(R) ARTIFICIAL OR FAKE HEART
BIOSENSORS OBTAINS THE CE MARK APPROVAL FOR ITS BIOMATRIX
DRUG - ELUTING CORONARY STENT SYSTEM
ABIOMED ANNOUNCES AB5000(R) PORTABLE CIRCULATORY SUPPORT
DRIVER
PD2I CARDIAC ANALYZER BY VICOR TECHNOLOGIES
IDEV TECHNOLOGIES INC. DECLARES THE 510(K) CLEARANCE FOR THE
NEW SUPERATM
CE MARK FOR VENTRASSIST
PHILIPS - COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY (CT) SYSTEM USED TO TREAT
SERIOUS HEALTH TERMS
PULSION MEDICAL SYSTEM’S PICCO2 GETS USFD A APPROVAL
PHILIPS TO GET, US BASED RAYTAL CARDIAC SERVICES
AMPLATZER MUSCULAR VENTRICULAR SEPTAL DEFECT OCCLUDER GETS
USFDA APPROVAL
AMPLATZER VASCULAR PLUG II GETS USFDA AND CE MARKS.
CLINICAL TRIALS FOR TRIFECTA(TM) ANNOUNCES ST. JUDE MEDICAL
ATRICURE RECEIVES FDA 510(K) CLEARANCE FOR ISOLATOR(TM)
SYNERGY(TM)
MORTARA INSTRUMENT SHIPS ITS FIRST ELI 350 ECG
CARDIOBELT WIRELESS ECG SYSTEM GETS FDA APPROVAL
ZOLL MEDICAL CORPORATION LAUNCHES AUTOPULSE
INTERPRETIVE ECG ALGORITHM NOW AVAILABLE FROM MONEBO
TELEFLEX GETS HOLD OF SPECIALIZED MEDICAL DEVICE BUSINESS
SPECTRANETICS CORPORATION’S TURBO ELITE PRODUCT LINE
NIHON KOHDEN INTRODUCES TWO NEW ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHS, ECG-
1250K CARDIOFAX S AND ECG-1350K CARDIOFAX M
PULSION’S PICCO2 INTRODUCED
VOLCANO’S S5I SUITE BECOMES COMPATIBLE WITH PHILIPS ALLURA
XPER FD
MEDTRONIC ATTAIN ABILITY™ SUCCESSFULLY IMPLANTED
TERUMO HEART INC., GETS CE MARK FOR VENTRICULAR ASSIST SYSTEM
ARROW INTERNATIONAL, INC., ADDS HI-LITE ORANGE™ TINTED
CHLORAPREP TO ALL CENTRAL VENOUS ACCESS KITS
ABIOMED'S IPULSE SUPPORTS EUROPE’S FIRST PATIENT UNDERGOING
HIGH RISK ANGIOPLASTY
NEW INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON AND DEVELOPMENT OF INTEGRATED
CONSOLE BY ABIOMED WITH FDA 510(K) CLEARANCE
EP MEDSYSTEMS INTRODUCES MAPMATE INTERFACE
SCOTTCARE INTRODUCES SMART CART
LAUNCH OF MILLER’S SMALLEST SENSOR TIP CATHETER
CERNER AND MORTARA INSTRUMENT JOIN HANDS
H3+ HOLTER MONITOR FOR ARRHYTHMIA ASSESSMENT FROM MORTARA
INSTRUMENT INC.
CARDIAC SCIENCE LAUNCHES HEARTCENTRIX
AFFIRM™ TO BE USED IN TREATMENT OF ATRIAL FIBRILLATIONS
ENDOLOGIX’S VISIFLEX™ DELIVERY SYSTEM GETS FDA APPROVAL
SORIN GETS FDA APPROVAL FOR ITS IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER
DEFIBRILLATOR
COBRA ADHERE XL LAUNCHED
VIEWFLEX(TM) ULTRASOUND IMAGING CATHETER USED IN
RESYNCHRONIZATION PROCEDURE
EP MEDSYSTEMS LAUNCHES VIEWMATE II THE NEW ULTRASOUND
SYSTEM
ANGIO-SEAL GETS USFDA APPROVAL
KENSEY NASH’S QUICKCAT(TM) EXTRACTION CATHETER APPROVED
G. MARKET TRENDS INNOVATIVE TRENDS IN RECENT MEDICAL DEVICES
INFECTIONS FROM IMPLANTED CARDIAC DEVICES
TYRX REACHES MILESTONE IN AIGISRX IMPLANTATION
HEART TRANSPLANTS SUBSTITUTED BY A PUMP
DEVICES FOR TREATMENT OF ATRIAL FIBRILLATIONS (AF)
REMOTE MONITORING OF HEART FAILURE PATIENTS
EFFECTS OF REMOTE MONITORING OF IMPLANTED DEVICES
OAKWOOD HOSPITAL AND WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY WORKING ON
HEART IMPLANTATION
IMPLANTABLE CARDIAC MONITOR WITH HELPFUL APPROACH
OVER-THE-COUNTER APPARATUS
BOSTON SCIENTIFICS’ IMPLANTABLE DEFIBRILLATOR
CARDIAC SCIENCE’S NEW CARDIAC TREATMENT
THE ONLY SYNCHRONIZED SURGICAL AND CATHETER BASED ATRIAL
FIBRILLATION
CARDIAC SCIENCE CORPORATION WITH CARDIAC DISEASES HEALING
METHOD
LOCAL MEDICARE’S COVERAGE FOR HYPERTENSION WITH BIOZ(R) ICG
TECHNOLOGY
A NEW STANDARD IN CARDIAC SPECT RECONSTRUCTION
A REVOLUTIONIZED ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY (EP) FOR CARDIAC
LIDCO PRODUCTS ACCEPTED IN SOUTH KOREA
INVENTION OF BI-DIRECTIONAL CARDIAC CATHETER FOR IRREGULAR
HEART RHYTHMS
BEST AND LATEST SELF-TEACHING HEART SOUNDS
REPLACING VALVE WITHOUT CARDIAC SUPPORT
U.S. FDA GRANTS THE NAVISTAR® THERMOCOOL CATHETER FOR RAPID
HEART BEAT
AN FDA US APPROVED TREATMENT FOR CLOGGED NECK ARTERIES
NEW-FANGLED SPECIALTY CATHETER BY ABBOTT AT THE USA
MEDICAL IMPLANT MARKETS UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF TECHNICAL
TRENDS
H. INDUSTRY LEADERS MEDTRONIC, INC.
ABBOTT VASCULAR DEVICES
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
CARDIAC SCIENCE CORPORATION
JOHNSON & JOHNSON
SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
SORIN GROUP USA, INC.
ST. JUDE MEDICAL
TERUMO HEART, INC.
ZOLL MEDICAL CORPORATION
3M HEALTHCARE
BECTON, DICKINSON & CO.
F.HOFFMANN-LA ROCHE LTD.
GE HEALTHCARE
PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS
SMITH & NEPHEW PLC
NIHON KOHDEN CORPORATION
INDRAPRASTHA APOLLO HOSPITAL
ASIAN HEART INSTITUTE
USCOME LIMITED
VENTRACOR LIMITED
HEARTWARE LTD.
AEROTEL MEDICAL SYSTEMS, LTD.
I. CARDIAC MEDICAL DEVICES - A LOOK A HEAD..!!
J. KEY COMPANY PROFILES NORTH AMERICA
MEDTRONIC, INC.
ABBOTT VASCULAR DEVICES
ABIOMED, INC.
ADVANSOURCE BIOMATERIALS CORPORATION
AGA MEDICAL CORPORATION
ATRICURE, INC
ATRIUM MEDICAL CORPORATION
ATS MEDICAL, INC.
BIOPHAN TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
BIOSENSE WEBSTER, INC.
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
CARDIAC SCIENCE CORPORATION
CARDIACASSIST, INC.
CARDICA, INC.
CARDIOMEMS, INC.
COOK GROUP INCORPORATED
CORDIS CORPORATION
CRYOLIFE INC.
MAQUET GMBH & CO. KG
DIGIRAD CORPORATION
EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES LLC.
ENDOLOGIX INCORPORATED
ESTECH
GREATBATCH, INC.
IDEV TECHNOLOGIES
ISSYS SENSING SYSTEMS, INC
JOHNSON & JOHNSON
KENSEY NASH CORPORATION
MEDRAD, INC.
MILLAR INSTRUMENTS INC
MONEBO TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
MORTARA INSTRUMENT, INC.
SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.
SONOSITE, INC.
SORIN GROUP USA, INC.
ST. JUDE MEDICAL
STEREOTAXIS, INC.
TELEFLEX, INC.
TERUMO CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS CORPORATION
TERUMO HEART, INC.
THORATEC CORPORATION
VICOR TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
VOLCANO CORPORATION
ZOLL MEDICAL CORPORATION
3M HEALTHCARE
BAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC.
BECTON, DICKINSON & CO.
NOVADAQ TECHNOLOGIES INC.
VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
THERMEDICS, INC.
LEVITRONIX, LLC
C. R. BARD
ANGIOTECH PHARMACEUTICALS
EUROPE
BERLIN HEART GMBH
BIOTRONIK GMBH & CO. KG.
DRÄGER MEDICAL AG & CO. KG
F.HOFFMANN-LA ROCHE LTD.
SPECTRANETICS INTERNATIONAL B.V.
AORTECH INTERNATIONAL PLC
APC CARDIOVASCULAR LTD
GE HEALTHCARE
LIDCO LTD
PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS
SMITH & NEPHEW PLC
VASCULAR CONCEPTS
ASIA-PACIFIC
NIHON KOHDEN CORPORATION
FUKUDA DENSHI CO. LTD
SYNCARDIA SYSTEMS, INC.
MICROPORTS MEDICAL
LEPU MEDICAL
BEIJING ANZHEN HOSPITAL
FUDAN UNIVERSITY ZHONGSHAN HOSPITAL
INDRAPRASTHA APOLLO HOSPITAL
SAHAJANAND MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES PVT., LTD.
ASIAN HEART INSTITUTE
NARAYANA HRUDAYALAYA
USCOME LIMITED
VENTRACOR LIMITED
HEARTWARE LTD.
BIOSENSORS INTERNATIONAL
REST OF WORLD
MEDINOL, LTD.
AEROTEL MEDICAL SYSTEMS, LTD.
IV. INDUSTRY COMPANY DATABASE
V. APPENDIX
A. RESEARCH FOCUS
B. ABOUT AXIS RESEARCH MIND
C. DISCLAIMER
D. FEEDBACK