Our anesthesia department was searching for a more accurate means of assessing volume status and predicting the response to fluid administration in this patient population. This population can be very challenging during vascular, trauma orthopedic, thoracic, general surgical and obstetric procedures.
A nurse hangs another IV bag and prepares to hit the start button on the infusion pump — she’s entering 15 cc’s and as ...
Many advances have occurred in mechanical ventilators in recent years and these newer technologies are beginning to be incorporated into anesthesia ventilators. This has reduced the differences between intensive care ventilators and anesthesia ventilators.
Providing exceptional cardiovascular care for patients to achieve the best possible outcomes is the number one goal for ...
An FDA-appointed advisory panel to review drug-eluting stents could have detrimental effects on the $6 billion-a-year ...
Patient monitoring technologies have played a crucial role in the development of anesthesiology practice within the U.S ...
CV Therapeutics Inc. says the MERLIN TIMI-36 study of ranolazine will proceed to the study close-out phase now that the ...
Cardiac positron emission tomography (PET) is growing in popularity among cardiologists because it provides the ability ...
Having the most up-to-date blood gas readings is critical when dealing with many patients, especially pulmonary and ...
Acuity Care Technology: Hemodynamic monitoring is obviously an essential tool in the care of critically ill patients ...
Clinical trials to study the efficacy of a novel cardiac viability imaging agent is now underway. FluoroPharma, Inc., an ...
When performing radiofrequency (RF) ablation to treat cardiac arrhythmia, medical professionals must balance the safety ...
Abbott Vascular says it will begin launching its XIENCE V stent system immediately in most European countries, focusing ...
A new procedure that delivers and places or repairs a heart valve through a catheter could soon become an alternative to open heart surgery for extremely high-risk patients.
FDA has accepted ARIXTRA (fondaparinux sodium) Injection for priority review — the anticoagulant supplemental drug ...
Change Healthcare Cardiology Hemodynamics is an integrated hemodynamic monitoring system for monitoring vital signs and ...
SmartPumps are tourniquet systems offering OR connectivity, superior performance, exceptional battery life and intuitive ...
The genesis of the Abaxis Piccolo technology began with NASA, where scientists sought to develop and manufacture a small ...
A new study in Denmark links healthy teeth and gums with heart health. Theheart.org reports that Danish investigators ...