The Articular Surface Replacement (ASR) hip resurfacing from DePuy was introduced in July 2003, at around the same time as a number of other hip resurfacing devices. It was marketed as having the advantages of a reduced diametrical clearance (said to reduce wear) and a sub-hemispherical cup...

The WATCHMAN Left Atrial Appendage Closure Technology is a device based solution designed to be permanently implanted at or slightly distal to the ostium (opening) of the left atrial appendage (LAA) to trap blood clots before they exit the LAA. The WATCHMAN LAA Closure Technology is a three part...

The Amplatzer Cardiac Plug is designed to provide optimal occlusion with full cross-sectional orifice coverage, flexible braided Nitinol mesh, and controlled, precise deployment. The Cardiac Plug has the ability to be repositioned, if necessary. The lobe of the Amplatzer Cardiac Plug is...

The CARTO 3 System is the next generation magnetic tracking 3D mapping system from Biosense Webster, building on the accuracy of CARTO System magnetic navigation technology. Notes In February 2012, the MHRA issued a field safety notice for this device. Find out more here . 

The EnSite NavX Navigation & Visualization Technology facilitates easier and more efficient procedures by creating realistic cardiac chamber geometries or models, displaying activation timing and voltage data to identify arrhythmias, and guiding precise catheter movement.