Toshiba America Medical Systems ‘s Dual Plane X-Ray System Enables Faster and Easier Cardiac, Peripheral Interventions for Patients

NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Enabling clinicians to seamlessly transition between cardiac and peripheral intervention during a single procedure, InfinixTM DP-i cardiovascular X-ray system from Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc. will be used in eight live cases at Peripheral Angioplasty and All That Jazz conference, Oct. 31 – Nov. 2, 2011, New Orleans. The live cases will take place at Ochsner Medical Center and focus on: “The ability to switch flat panel detectors, coupled with superior contrast, dynamic resolution and reduced image lag, allows for better visualization by both clinicians and spectators, improving patient treatment and learning opportunities.” •Monday, October 31: Symposium for Nurses and Technologists •Tuesday, November 1: Atrial Septal Defect and Patent Foramen Ovale; Carotid Intervention; Subclavian and Vertebral Cases •Wednesday, November 2: Lower Extremity Cases; Renal Cases; Aortic/Mesenteric Cases; Miscellaneous Cases on Complications and Hot Topics