Search Tag: Pacemakers

IMAGING Management

2014 20 Oct

St. Jude Medical, Inc. (St. Paul, MN, USA) has received a CE mark approving updated labelling for its Tendril™ STS and IsoFlex™ Optim™ pacing leads, giving existing and future patients with pacing devices access to magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans in Europe. The leads are used with the Accent MRI™ pacemaker, an advanced pacing platform that provides...Read more

IMAGING Management

2013 24 Apr

Boston Scientific has announced that the first patient in the United States has been implanted with the Boston Scientific Corporation ImageReady(TM) MR Conditional pacing system in the SAMURAI clinical trial.  The study is designed to confirm the safety and effectiveness of the system in the magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) environment. Pacing...Read more

IMAGING Management

2013 21 Mar

Medtronic has announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval and the U.S. launch of its Advisa DR MRI™ SureScan®  pacing system. The Advisa MRI system is Medtronic’s second-generation MR-Conditional pacemaker and is the first system to combine the most advanced pacing technology with proven MRI access. Advisa MRI was specifically tested...Read more