Corporate Profile for CardioDynamics International, dated April 24, 1998.--April 24, 1998--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The following Corporate Profile is available for inclusion in your files. News releases for this client are distributed by Business Wire and also become part of the leading databases and online services, including all of the leading Internet-based services. -0-
Published Date: April 24, 1998
Company Name: CardioDynamics International
Address: 6175 Nancy Ridge Drive, #300
San Diego, Calif., 92121
Main Telephone
Number: 619/535-0202
Main Fax
Number: 619/623-8414
Internet Home
Page Address
(URL): www.cardiodynamics.com
Chief Executive
Officer: Michael K. Perry
Chief Financial
Officer: Steve Loomis
President: Rhonda F. Pederson
Investor Relations
Contact: Bonnie Dupuis
Business number: 619/535-0202
Home number: 619/456-1103
Public Relations
Contact: Bonnie Dupuis
Business number: 619/535-0202
Home number: 619/456-1103
Trading Symbol/
Exchange: CDIC/NASDAQ
Industry: Medical Device
Market Makers: Everen Securities
Company description: CardioDynamics International Corp. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :CDIC CDIC Chronic Diseases In Canada (journal) CDIC Canadian Deposit Insurance Corporation CDIC Carbon Dioxide Information Center CDIC Center for Data Intensive Computing (BNL) ) develops, manufactures and markets noninvasive digital heart monitoring devices which provide continuous data on a wide range of hemodynamic he·mo·dy·nam·ics n. (used with a sing. verb) The study of the forces involved in the circulation of blood. he parameters (a measurement of the heart's ability to deliver oxygen-rich blood throughout the body). The company's primary products, the BioZ System, the BioZ Portable System, and the BioZ.com, use patented Thoracic Electrical Bioimpedance ("TEB TEB Test & Evaluation Board TEB Third Eye Blind (band name) TEB Thread Environment Block TEB Turkiye Ekonomi Bankasi TEB Triethylborane TEB Technical Evaluation Board TEB Traffic Engineering Bureau (Pakistan) ") technology to obtain data which is typically available only through a time-consuming, costly, potentially dangerous invasive procedure called Pulmonary Artery Catheterization Pulmonary Artery Catheterization Definition Pulmonary artery catheterization is a diagnostic procedure in which a small catheter is inserted through a neck, arm, chest, or thigh vein and maneuvered into the right side of the heart, in order to measure (PAC), also referred to as "Swan-Ganz" Catheterization catheterization Threading of a flexible tube (catheter) through a channel in the body to inject drugs or a contrast medium, measure and record flow and pressures, inspect structures, take samples, diagnose disorders, or clear blockages. and Right Heart Catheterization right heart catheterization Pulmonary artery catheterization Cardiology A technique for direct measurement of cardiac function, consisting of the introduction of a catheter into the right atrium, right ventricle, pulmonary artery Data Hemodynamic measurements, . Many patients who might otherwise benefit from hemodynamic monitoring are presently excluded from such treatment because the risks and costs associated with PAC often outweigh the potential benefits. TEB monitoring permits such patients to receive treatment in a safe, efficient and cost-effective manner. CONTACT: CardioDynamics International Corp. |
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