- Industry: Medical devices
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Boston Scientific Corporation develops, manufactures, and markets medical devices used in various interventional medical specialties worldwide.
A feature available on catheters that allows for easy exchange of the catheter without the removal of the original guide wire.
Industry:Medical devices
A fibrous sac surrounding the heart and roots of the great blood vessels.
Industry:Medical devices
Vascular disease that affects the blood vessels of the extremities.
Industry:Medical devices
An accumulation or build-up of fatty deposits, calcium, and/or cell debris in an artery that leads to narrowing of the blood vessel.
Industry:Medical devices
One of three kinds of formed elements found in blood that aids in the clotting of the blood.
Industry:Medical devices
A spontaneous, early contraction of heart muscle caused by an electrical impulse outside the normal conduction path. Premature Atrial Contractions (PAC) occurs in the atria. Premature Ventricular Contraction (PVC) occur in the ventricle.
Industry:Medical devices
Microcomputer-based equipment that is used to communicate with an implanted pulse generator and provide information during testing and follow-up exams. A programmer is also used to adjust a pulse generator so that it senses and treats arrhythmias appropriately.
Industry:Medical devices
The artery leading from the right ventricle of the heart to the lungs.
Industry:Medical devices