About LightLab Imaging
LightLab Imaging. Cardiology & Endoscopy Systems. LightLab Imaging is focused on developing Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT). OCT is a new high-resolution high-speed imaging modality that uses advanced photonics for imaging and tissue characterization. Our mission is to help physicians make earlier and more accurate diagnosis of a wide range of diseases including heart disease and cancer. OCT has been the subject of intensive, worldwide research efforts and is featured prominently at international scientific and medical conferences.
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Angiographic, IVUS and OCT evaluation of the long-term impact of coronary disease severity at the site of overlapping drug-eluting and bare metal stents: a substudy of the ODESSA trial
Explore Article Heart (Aug 24 2010)
Background A potentially adverse vascular response to overlapping drug eluting stents (DES) has been suggested in current research. Objective To evaluate the impact of baseline disease severity at the site of stent overlap. Methods and results This is a substudy of ODESSA, a prospective, randomised controlled trial designed to evaluate healing of overlapping stents. 71/77 patients with a total of 86 overlapping stents were studied: 25 sirolimus, 24 paclitaxel, 26 ...
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2010 Prism Awards: showcase your products -The deadline for entries to this year's Prism Awards is fast approaching: make sure you apply by September 17.
Explore Article optics.org (Aug 23 2010)
The deadline for entries to this year's Prism Awards is fast approaching: make sure you apply by September 17. If your company has developed a photonic product that breaks with convention, solves a problem or improves life in general - why not tell the world all about it by entering the 2010 Prism Awards? Sponsored by SPIE in collaboration with Photonics Media, these "Oscars" for the photonics industry are eligible ...
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3-Dimensional Optical Coherence Tomography Assessment of Jailed Side Branches by Bioresorbable Vascular Scaffolds: A Proposal for Classification
Explore Article interventions.onlinejacc.org (Aug 16 2010)
... trial to assess the safety and performance of the BVS. Fourier-domain OCT pullbacks (C7-XR system, LightLab Imaging Inc., Westford, Massachusetts) are obtained at pullback speed of 20 mm/s and 3D renderings are perf...
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iPad, iPhone app to teach St. Jude docs about intravascular OCT
Explore Article MedCity News (Aug 11 2010)
...the Web will teach St. Jude doctors and radiologists how to use the intravascular OCT technology of LightLab Imaging Inc., the Westford, Massachusetts, company recently acquired by St. Jude. LightLab’s C7-XR Imaging System and accompanying C7 Dragonfly Imaging Catheter (pdf) use light to produce im...
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Severe Coronary Spasm Induced by OCT Wire. There Are No Innocuous Procedures
Explore Article Invasive Cardiology (Aug 6 2010)
...as proposed and performed using the Imagewire imaging catheter and the M2x Coronary Imaging System (LightLab Imaging, Westford, Massachusetts). The initial evaluation revealed a luminal area of 6 cm2 (Figure 1B) at t... (Read Full Article)
Comment on Article Mentions: LightLab Imaging Hospital Universitario La Paz Santiago Jiménez-Valero
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Volcano Corporation Estimates Regulatory Approval for its OCT Cardiology System in 2011 but Potential Engineering, Regulatory, and Legal Issues Remain
Explore Article Optical Coherence Tomography News (Jul 31 2010)
...n July 27, 2010 St. Jude (STJ, Market Cap ~$12B, Earnings ~$1B), which completed its acquisition of Lightlab Imaging on July 6th, 2010 shortly after LightLab received FDA approval for its cardiovascular product, also filed another suit on a patent infringem...
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St. Jude, Volcano battle in court over FFR technology
Explore Article Cardiovascularbusiness.com (Jul 28 2010)
...nesday, July 28 2010 FURTHER READING Portal * Cardiovascular Imaging Company * Axsun Technologies * LightLab Imaging * Radi Medical Systems * St. Jude Medical * Volcano Organization * Superior Court of Massachusetts,...
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Medical Device Battle: Can St. Jude Bigfoot Volcano? (CNBC Video)
Explore Article cnbc.com (Jul 28 2010)
This is one of those corporate battles that sometimes falls through the reporting cracks, but shouldn't. In one corner we have St. Jude Medical, the big medical device company. In the other: Volcano Corporation, which has been rapidly growing with several specialty products. Volcano's biggest product is intravascular ultrasound, which is used to help in the placement of heart stents. It's also big in something called fractional flow reserve, or ...
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St. Jude Medical Files Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against Volcano Corporation in the U.S.
Explore Article Optical Coherence Tomography News (Jul 28 2010)
...treatment. The patent lawsuit initiated today follows St. Jude Medical’s recent acquisition of LightLab Imaging, Inc., which is already engaged in litigation against Volcano and its wholly owned subsidiary Axsun...... litigation against Volcano and its wholly owned subsidiary Axsun Technologies, Inc., a supplier to LightLab. LightLab is a pioneer and leader in the development of Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) used in coronary i...
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Volcano Will Strongly Defend Against St. Jude Lawsuit
Explore Article PR Newswire (Jul 27 2010)
SAN DIEGO, July 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Volcano Corporation (Nasdaq: VOLC) stated today that it will vigorously defend against the patent infringement lawsuit filed against it by St. Jude Medical in federal district court in Delaware. Volcano believes that the claims against it are entirely without merit, and looks forward to vindicating its rights in court. The Complaint filed today has nothing to do with other litigation between the parties, including ...
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St. Jude Medical alleges patent infringement, stolen trade secrets
Explore Article massdevice.com (Jul 27 2010)
St. Jude Medical Inc. files a patent infringement lawsuit against Volcano Corp. over cardiac guidewires and accuses a former group president of pilfering trade secrets in his move to crosstown rival Medtronic Inc. St. Jude Medical Inc. (NYSE: STJ) filed a pair of lawsuits accusing two of its rivals of patent infringement and stealing trade secrets. The Little Canada, Minn.-based medical device maker filed a lawsuit against Volcano Corp. (NSDQ:VOLC) ...
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St. Jude posts double-digit gains in sales, income for Q2
Explore Article CMIO.net (Jul 25 2010)
...Written by Editorial Staff July 25, 2010 Print Email FURTHER READING Company * Boston Scientific * LightLab Imaging * St. Jude Medical Person * Daniel J. Starks Topic * atrial fibrillation * cardiac rhythm managemen...
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St. Jude Medical CEO: second quarter was “absolutely awesome”
Explore Article MedCity News (Jul 22 2010)
...estimate includes negative currency impacts and dilution from its recent $90 million acquisition of LightLab Imaging Inc., two factors that shaved about four cents a share. More impressively, STJ’s cardiac rhythm man...
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Development of lipid-rich plaque inside bare metal stent: possible mechanism of late stent thrombosis? An optical coherence tomography study
Explore Article Heart (Jul 16 2010)
Aims To study in-stent tissue characteristics by optical coherence tomography (OCT) at long-term follow-up in patients with previous bare metal stent implantation. Methods and results Among 1636 patients who underwent bare metal stent (BMS) implantation between 1999 and 2006, 39 patients with 60 BMS who developed recurrent ischaemia underwent repeat catheterisation and OCT imaging between June 2008 and August 2009. The average time interval between initial BMS implantation and OCT ...
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St. Jude Medical Completes Acquisition of LightLab Imaging
Explore Article businesswire.com (Jul 6 2010)
...NYSE:STJ), a global medical device company, today completed the previously announced acquisition of LightLab Imaging, Inc. for approximately $90 million in cash. LightLab is the pioneer and leader in the development of Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT), a high resoluti...
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