FFR-Guided Stenting Cost-Effective in EU Countries - May 20, 2011. Using fractional flow reserve (FFR) measurements to guide stenting of patients with multivessel disease saves costs while at the same time improving health outcomes. Read more...
Paclitaxel Balloon Maintains Advantage at 5 Years - May 20, 2011. A 5-year follow-up study found that paclitaxel-coated balloons offer sustained reduction in target lesion revascularization (TLR) over uncoated balloon angioplasty in patients treated for coronary in-stent restenosis. Read more...
Medical Devices Industry Outlook – April 2011. The global medical devices industry sees opportunities for manufacturers of cardiovascular devices, as well as Neuro, radiation oncology and blood-related products. Read more...
Edwards SAPIEN Transcatheter Heart Valve - an investigational device that would potentially treat high-risk patients with severe calcific aortic stenosis. Read more...
Design Considerations in Small-Diameter Medical Tubing (Med Device Link) - Effective design specification methods and early manufacturing involvement can optimize product manufacturability. View details
Catheter Insertion Technique
Animation Demo (below) shows visual details on advancing a catheter by employing lateral movements in conjunction with
torque rotation of the distal tip...
Medical Design & Manufacturing - brings you the latest advances in medical-grade materials, assembly components, electronics, design and engineering support, device interoperability, regulatory compliance, packaging materials and machinery, sterilization systems and a full complement of contract services.
International Medical Device Polymers Conference (annual) - Providing a forum for plastics and elastomer experts, medical designers, production managers and regulatory experts to meet and review market trends, requirements and other aspects that impact minimization of surgical intervention risks, improvement in patient comfort and new developments in device designs for orthopaedic, cardiac, infusion and drug delivery, general surgery and woundcare industries.
A Medical Product Outsourcing Event - Dedicated to cardiovascular device manufacturers, the speakers addressed manufacturing issues, with session topics that covered: today's lean manufacturing environment; designing for manufacturability; innovative testing and predictive modeling; pricing pressures; and tactics to "fast track" a product's release and commercialization.
COMPAMED 2011 - The leading international marketplace for the medical supplier industry and product development. This event is the perfect place to meet the global manufacturers and suppliers of the medical device industry.
Medical Product Outsourcing event - offers relevant information on solving critical
business issues that foster interaction with OEMs and contract manufacturers.
Labelexpo Global Series - The largest label converting event in the Americas, where converters see new technology, source new suppliers and buy new machinery.
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