Volcano Corporation
Medical Devices & Tech
2870 Kilgore Road
Rancho Cordova, CA 95670 USA
phone: 800-228-4728
fax: 916-638-8812
Symbol VOLC
Exchange Nasdaq
Founded 0
Employees
www.volcanotherapeutics.com
Research Sector Medical Devices & Tech
Summary Description
Medical devices for the detection and treatment of heart related problems.
Management
Scott Huennekens, President and CEO; John Dahldorf, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary; Vincent J. Burgess, Vice President of Business Development & Marketing; John F. Sheridan, Executive Vice President, R&D and Operations; George Quinoy, Vice President of Global Sales; Geoffrey Vince, PhD, Vice President, Clinical and Scientific Affairs; Michel E. Lussier, Managing Director of Volcano Europe; M Pauliina Margolis, Vice President Scientific Affairs and Medical Director; Junichi Osawa, President and Managing Director of Volcano Japan
Ownership
Financials Mkt Cap :735


* numbers in thousands

 
Keywords
intravascular, stents, catheters, heart,coronary, arteries, vascular, peripheral, vasculature, 3D imaging, plaque, cardiology

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Description
Volcano Therapeutics, Inc. designs, develops, and manufactures intravascular ultrasound ("IVUS") catheters and Functional Measurement guidewires used to diagnose and assess diseases of the coronary and peripheral vasculature.
Products / Services
Intravascular Imaging Catheters, Functional Measurement Products. Volcano's IVUS and FM Products are designed to allow physicians to better assess the severity and progression of atherosclerotic and structural heart disease, and to help guide the appropriate therapy as an adjunct to conventional angiography for every patient's unique presentation.
Status
They have a broad portfolio of 172 owned or licensed U.S. and International patents and 76 applications for owned or licensed patents. In addition to their unique-in-the-industry blood imaging technology, ChromaFlo, Volcano is also exploring a range of new approaches to enhance diagnosis of vessel geometry and visualization of plaque structure and type.


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