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First heart pacemaker able to recruit stem cells to damaged heart tissue - THE MYOSTIM PACER - will be introduced LOS ANGELES, May 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Heart Rhythm 2013 will be held in Denver, Colorado May 8th to 11th - http://www.hrsonline.org/. Leonhardt Ventures and MyoStim Pacers are co-sponsoring @ 3pm on May 9(th) at their exhibit booth No. 657 a showcase of technologies that address heart and cardiovascular disease. Companies to be showcased include: MyoStim Pacers -...
Infusion Pumps that Help Reduce Overall Treatment Costs will be Readily Adopted, According to Millennium Research Group TORONTO, May 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- According to Millennium Research Group (MRG), the global authority on medical technology market intelligence, the European market for infusion pumps will see modest growth as health care facilities increasingly adopt devices that help lower the costs associated with longer patient stays and complications. The European debt...
Dr. Nikolas Chugay, A Globally Recognized Cosmetic Surgeon Is The First In The US To Offer Cosmetic Hip Implants That Can Give Women More Curves Than San Francisco’s Lombard Street. Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) April 30, 2013 First it was the “bootylicious” behind and the well-endowed curves of JLo as women sought the extra curves “back there” using buttock implants and fat injections. Sadly, those procedures didn't do much towards achieving an hour-glass figure . . . especially...
Those Considering Breast Augmentation Surgery May Contact Dr. David Altamira, One of the Most Trusted Plastic Surgeons in Houston, for a Consultation to Gather More Information, and Discuss Realistic Options and Results. HOUSTON, April 30, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- For many years, Dr. Altamira has been providing those in the Houston area with breast augmentation surgery, and he is now offering enhanced consultations for breast implants to better serve his patients and to ensure...
MINNEAPOLIS, April 30, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Respicardia, Inc., a developer of implantable therapies to improve respiratory and cardiovascular health, announced it has received approval from the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of an Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) to initiate the pivotal trial - a randomized trial evaluating the safety and effectiveness of the remede System in patients with Central Sleep Apnea (CSA). (Logo:...
WIESBADEN, Germany, April 30, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Medical device manufacturer OrbusNeich Medical Inc. and its subsidiary, OrbusNeich Medical GmbH (collectively, "OrbusNeich") today announced that it has obtained a preliminary injunction from the Dusseldorf Regional Court in patent infringement proceedings against Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) and its German distribution subsidiary (collectively, "Boston Scientific"). In late February, OrbusNeich filed suit in the German...
The Firm is actively filing DePuy ASR lawsuits on behalf of individuals who allegedly suffered serious complications, including metallosis and premature device failure, related to the 2010 DePuy ASR hip recall. New York, New York (PRWEB) April 28, 2013 The next Case Management Conference in hundreds of DePuy ASR hip replacement lawsuits currently pending in New Jersey Superior Court has been scheduled for May 28th, Bernstein Liebhard LLP reports. Court documents indicate that some 637...
A federal court jury awards $6.25 million in punitive damages to the family of a 6-year-old girl who suffered electrical shocks due to alleged moisture seeping into her ear implant device. Fort Wright, KY (PRWEB) April 27, 2013 The nationally known product liability law firm of Schachter, Hendy & Johnson has won a $7.24 million verdict in federal district court on behalf of a now 11-year-old Kentucky girl and her family who claimed they were knowingly sold a defective Advanced Bionics...
The Firm is actively filing Stryker hip replacement lawsuits related to the recent recall of Stryker Rejuvenate and ABG II Modular-Neck Hip Stems in the New Jersey state litigation. New York, New York (PRWEB) April 26, 2013 The Stryker hip lawyers at Bernstein Liebhard LLP note that a Case Management Conference has been scheduled for May 15th in a consolidated litigation established in New Jersey’s Bergen County Superior Court for claims stemming from the recent recall of Stryker...
The Firm is actively filing Biomet hip replacement lawsuits in the federal litigation on behalf of individuals who suffered hip implant failure, metallosis and other complications allegedly due to the Biomet M2a Magnum Hip Implant. New York, NY (PRWEB) April 26, 2013 Biomet hip lawsuits pending in the U.S. District Court, Northern District of Indiana, continue to move forward, Bernstein Liebhard LLP reports. Records indicate that a Case Management Conference was convened by the Court on...
Latest Implants Reference Libraries
The artificial heart, a mechanical heart replacement, is typically used in order to bridge the time to heart transplant or to replace the heart in case a transplant is impossible. Often ventricular assist devices are confused with mechanical hearts because the assist the heart through pumps. They are also different from a cardiopulmonary bypass machine which is an external device used to provide the function of the heart and lungs. CPBs are usually only used for a few hours at a time,...
