FDA OKs St. Jude's New Family of Heart Devices - May 8, 2012

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Tuesday, May 08, 2012  |   |   |   |  CardioNexus Corporation is an affiliated company of Panasonic Healthcare dedicated to reducing cardiovascular disease through early detection and prevention. CardioNexus' flagship product, the CardioHealth® Station, is a new multi-modality initiative to advance cardiovascular health assessment for the prevention of heart attack and stroke. The advanced, automated features of the CardioHealth® Station enable physicians, especially primary care physicians and internists, to perform atherosclerosis imaging and cardiovascular risk assessment in their offices, without need for outside referral. For more information, please visit: www.cardionexus.com.   •  FDA OKs St. Jude Medical (STJ)'s New Family of Heart Devices More... •  SEC Probes Baxter International, Inc. (BAX) on Infusion Pump Recalls More... •  Constitution Medical Investors, Inc. Raises $12.35 Million More... •  Hamilton Thorne, Inc. 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