| CardioDynamics International Corporation |
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6175 Nancy Ridge Drive
San Diego, CA 92121 USA
phone:
858-535-0202
fax:
858-535-0055 |
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1980 |
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www.cardiodynamics.com |
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Medical Devices & Tech |
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| Summary Description |
| Products for use in hemodynamic monitoring. |
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| Management |
| Michael K. Perry, CEO and Director; Rhonda F. Rhyne, President; Richard E. Trayler, COO;
Dennis G. Hepp, CTO; Russell H. Bergen, VP of Operations; Patrick W. Bradley, Ph.D, VP of Corporate Alliances; Stephen P. Loomis, CFO |
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| Keywords |
| hemodynamic, blood, icg, impedance cardiography, electrocardiogram, heart, Cardiology, cardiac, heart, disgnostic, monitoring, electrodes |
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Comment |
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Oct. 01, 2008 |
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Description |
| CardioDynamics develops, manufactures and markets noninvasive impedance cardiography (ICG) diagnostic and monitoring technologies and electrodes.
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| Products / Services |
The Company's primary product, the BioZ, uses proprietary Impedance Cardiography (ICG) technology to noninvasively assess a patient's hemodynamics.
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| Technology / Differentiation |
| The company's patented ICG technology noninvasively monitors the heart's ability to deliver blood to the body. |
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| Market / Customers |
BioZ's ICG monitoring is noninvasive; it can be performed in outpatient areas such as physician offices, in treating heart failure, hypertension, pacemaker, and dialysis patients. According to the Company's 2005 Annual report, there is a 140 million potential procedures worldwide for noninvasive ICG procedures.
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| Competitors / Substitutes / Alternatives |
Abbott Laboratories and Cambridge Heart Inc.
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| Strategy |
CardioDynamics has strategic relationships with GE Medical Systems for the development of a custom plug-in module for the GEMS-IT Solar and DASH series of bedside monitors; and a co-development and original equipment manufacturer agreement with Philips Medical Systems, which combines CardioDynamics' proprietary ICG technology with Philips' diagnostic 12-lead ECG and enable both companies to market the combined ICG/ECG product.
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