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Life-Saving Filter Technology Attracts $7.5 Million from Local Investors
Explore Article Latest Press Releases (May 6 2010)
...y developed by Xenetope to Genzyme Corporation in 2004. Then in 2005, Banas and Castella co-founded CardioSpectra, another medical device company, which they sold to Volcano Corporation in late 2007. "When we saw ......t the result is elegantly simple, thanks to our talented team of engineers," says Chairman and CEO, Christopher E. Banas. "This Team is essentially the same team that successfully developed a variety of medical devices i...
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Volcano Corp announces 1st human use of Volcano optical catheter
Explore Article ANTARA News (May 12 2008)
...coronary imaging and lesion assessment. Volcano acquired the OCT technology through its purchase of CardioSpectra at the end of 2007. Scott Huennekens, President and Chief Executive Officer of Volcano, commented, ......ies, and letting the physician choose which technology is appropriate for each individual patient." Christopher E. Banas, Vice President and General Manager of Volcano's OCT Division in San Antonio Texas, and former CEO ... (Read Full Article)
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Volcano Corp Announces First Human Use of the Volcano Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) Imaging Catheter
Explore Article bio-medicine.org (May 8 2008)
New imaging modality highlights Volcano commitment to intravascular imaging and opens up new clinical and research applications SAN DIEGO and BRUSSELS, Belgium, May 8 /- Volcano Corporation (Nasdaq: VOLC ), a leading manufacturer and developer of intravascular ultrasound (IVUS), functional measurement (FM) and Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) products designe... (Read Full Article)
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Volcano Corp Announces First Human Use of the Volcano Optical Coherence Tomography (oct) Imaging Catheter
Explore Article SunHerald.com (May 8 2008)
...Coherence Tomography (OCT) products ... Volcano acquired the OCT technology through its purchase of CardioSpectra at the end of 2007. Scott Huennekens, President and Chief Executive Officer of Volcano, commented, ......ies, and letting the physician choose which technology is appropriate for each individual patient." Christopher E. Banas, Vice President and General Manager of Volcano's OCT Division in San Antonio Texas, and former CEO ... (Read Full Article)
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Spinoff Company’s Sale Hailed as Coup for Texas, San Antonio Biotech
Explore Article Newswise (Dec 18 2007)
...estment with the sale to Volcano. Dr. Feldman praised Christopher Banas, chief executive officer of CardioSpectra, and Paul Castella, Ph.D., chief operating operator, for the “incredible” job they did to develop CardioSpectra’s business potential in such a short period of time. “Chris Banas is the most successful biotech individual in San Antonio,” Dr. Feldman said. “Just two years ago, t... (Read Full Article)
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Volcano Announces Agreement to Acquire CardioSpectra
Explore Article Volcano Corporation (Dec 10 2007)
...his time. The company expects to file for appropriate U.S. and international approvals during 2008. CardioSpectra holds a number of issued U.S. patents on its technology with many additional patents pending. Chris Banas, chief executive officer of CardioSpectra, stated, "We believe CardioSpectra and Volcano are a very strong fit. Volcano brings a deep knowledge of the field of invasive imaging......company was spun out of the University of Texas system by ... (Read Full Article)
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Volcano Announces Agreement to Acquire CardioSpectra
Explore Article PR Newswire (Dec 10 2007)
...his time. The company expects to file for appropriate U.S. and international approvals during 2008. CardioSpectra holds a number of issued U.S. patents on its technology with many additional patents pending. Chris Banas, chief executive officer of CardioSpectra, stated, "We believe CardioSpectra and Volcano are a very strong fit. Volcano brings a deep knowledge of the field of invasive imaging......company was spun out of the University of Texas system by ... (Read Full Article)
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Uthsc spinoff CardioSpectra sold
Explore Article San Antonio News, Weather, Sports (Dec 9 2007)
...turn a profit. Volcano brings knowledge of invasive imaging and worldwide distribution system, said Chris Banas, CardioSpectra CEO (Read Full Article)
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