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The MedAir AB OxyCheck fingertip pulse oximeter is a medical monitoring device that reportedly performs fast and accurate measurement of oxygen saturation and pulse rate.

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December 19, 2007 - The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) announced yesterday a ...

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Feature | Dave Fornell

When diagnosing trauma patients, speed and accuracy is essential. As a result, there is a movement away from traditional film to digital X-ray to make images immediately available to doctors anywhere in the hospital, or even on computers outside the hospital

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December 19, 2007 - Abiomed Inc. today announced that it has received approval from the FDA for U.S. commercial distribution of the Company's combination iPulse Circulatory Support System, enabling Abiomed to enter the $200 million intra-aortic balloon market.

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December 19, 2007 - Volcano Corp., provider of intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) and functional measurement (FM) products ...

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Feature | Cardiovascular Business | Dave Fornell

Common sense is probably the biggest factor to use as a guide when looking to buy new medical technology and equipment. However, sometimes emotions, territorial department heads, old-school resistance to change and personal preferences influence or override the decision-making process in any profession.

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December 19, 2007 - Novadaq Technologies is the recipient of the Frost & Sullivan North American Medical Imaging Product ...

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December 19, 2007 - Toshiba Medical Systems Europe recently announced the company’s newest product, the Artida ...

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Feature | Amy Ballard, MEd

Today’s patients present to the emergency department (ED) with a slew of complaints and injuries ranging from a chronic ...

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Feature | Audie Lewis

Without a doubt, the technical specifications and functional options list on your latest anesthesia cart will not ...

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December 18, 2007 - ATS Medical Inc. today announced it has received FDA clearance for the ATS Open Pivot AP360 Mechanical Heart Valve designed to maximize hemodynamic performance with a new supra-annular cuff design that facilitates implantation.

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December 18, 2007 - Cardiovascular disease (CVD) death rates are declining, but CVD is still the No. 1 cause of death in ...

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Feature | Maureen Leahy-Patano

In healthcare, as in any industry, the ability to stay competitive involves proper protection and management of assets ...

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December 18, 2007 - Forest Laboratories Inc. and Mylan Inc. announced today that the FDA cleared the novel beta blocker Bystolic (nebivolol) for the treatment of hypertension. Bystolic is a once daily medication that can be used alone or in combination with other hypertension treatments.

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Feature | Dave Fornell

Quick communication between medical staff is often critical in acuity care, and new technologies are helping make it ...

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