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March 9, 2007 — Datascope Corp. has received FDA 510(k) clearance to claim that its Safeguard manual compression assist ...

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March 9, 2007 — Data from a multicenter registry of targeted renal therapy (TRT) in patients at high risk for contrast ...

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March 9, 2007 — Pfizer has announced that the FDA has approved Lipitor (atorvastatin calcium) Tablets to reduce the risk ...

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March 7, 2007 — Siemens has introduced the completely redesigned Soarian Cardiology 2.0, which has become an integral ...

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March 6, 2007 — Federal health advisors recommended in a 9-2 vote that the FDA not approve the Chronicle Implantable ...

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March 6, 2007 — Researchers from William Beaumont Hospital in Michigan have found that a simple, outpatient multislice ...

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March 6, 2007 — A first-of its-kind study has shown that cardiac arrhythmias, one of the most common yet potentially dangerous heart conditions affecting more than four million Americans, often go undetected despite medical monitoring, resulting in more than 780,000 hospitalizations and contributing to approximately 500,000 deaths each year, according to AHA.

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March 6, 2007 — According to MD Buyline’s 4th Quarter 2006 customer satisfaction survey, users of medical devices rank ...

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March 6, 2007 — St. Jude Medical Inc. has announced FDA clearance for its Venture Wire Control Catheter on a rapid ...

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Feature | Richard R. Rogoski

Even before the federal government began pushing for universal adoption of electronic health records and the establishment of a nationwide health information network, most hospitals saw the need for systems integration. Being able to access critical patient data at the point of care, at the nurse's station or from remote sites became the rallying cry of doctors and nurses.

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Feature | Audie Lewis

There has been a big buzz circling around the medical community of late about the viability and value of placing PACS into operating rooms (OR) and intensive care units (ICU). Numerous studies have been published in recent years about many of the benefits associated with this newest wave of technology application.

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Feature | Audie Lewis

The climate of today's technology landscape within the healthcare arena seems to be changing at an ever-increasing rate ...

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Feature | Stephen B. Randall, BSIE, CIE and Daniel J. Drake, MSN, RN

The prevalence of obesity in the U.S. is alarming, claiming nearly a third of the nation's adult population, according ...

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Feature | Maureen Leahy

Today’s busy emergency departments have an arsenal of imaging tools at their disposal when triaging and diagnosing trauma patients. Increasingly, ED physicians are turning to more sophisticated technologies in addition to proven standbys — such as ultrasound, CR and DR — when diagnosing victims.

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Feb. 23, 2007 — The first patient implant was performed this week in a feasibility study evaluating the use Medtronic’s ...

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