Accurately measuring electrical signals and calcium levels in the heart can lead to earlier treatment of potentially fatal conditions, such as heart attack or congestive heart failure. Calcium plays ...

Health technology company Philips has introduced a new telemetry platform to address the challenge of staffing shortages and alarm management. A key feature is Telemetry Monitor 5500, a "data-driven ...

Retia Medical, a cardiovascular intelligence software company, today announced the expansion of its commercial relationship with Medtronic to include distribution of the Argos® Cardiac Output Monitor ...

Chicago-based Cardiosense has received 510(k) clearance from the FDA for its CardioTag device, a multimodal wearable sensor. The CardioTag is designed to provide clinicians with a comprehensive, ...

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A remote monitoring system being implemented at hospitals in Oxnard and Camarillo means heart rhythms of patients at risk of cardiac arrests and other problems are being tracked by technicians 430 ...

Ambulatory cardiac monitors’ clinical and economic outcomes vary; one long-term continuous monitor brand showed greater arrhythmia diagnosis, fewer retests and cardiovascular events, and lower health ...

Cardiac gene therapy was once viewed as a promising breakthrough before high-profile clinical setbacks dampened expectations. Now, advances in gene delivery, viral vectors and molecular targeting are ...