Feature | Kim Phelan

For all the potential patient safety good that is promised by healthcare’s widespread embracing of electronic health records (EHR), as well as the hoped-for harmony of hospital information systems happily humming a unified tune across vendor brands, the reality of sluggish adoption still plagues the industry. Hospital IT executives continually point to financial constraints as the No.

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Feb. 16, 2007 — Congressional staff members were informed about the latest advances in cardiac care for women early this week. The Society for Women’s Health Research convened cardiovascular experts on Capitol Hill to report on leading edge imaging techniques and heart-assisting devices.

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Feb. 16, 2007 — Intravascular ultrasound innovator Volcano Corp. announced this week it has selected Cordis Endovascular ...

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Feb. 16, 2007 — A Florida State University researcher has collaborated in a research project that could lead to ways of ...

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Feb. 14, 2007 — The American Heart Association and the Heart Rhythm Society have issued expanded driving precautions ...

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Feature | By Ed Susman

Positive AAA Results with Endovascular Approach

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Feb. 14, 2007 — Rcadia Medical Imaging, Ltd., an Israel-based developer of novel computer-aided diagnostic software, has ...

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Feb. 14, 2007 — Results have been released from a study examining the use of cerebral regional oxygen saturation (rSO2) ...

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Feb. 8, 2007 - The American Heart Association/American Stroke Association and Thomson Medstat announce hospitals can now ...

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Feb 9, 2007 — Research spanning three decades links a newly discovered gene variant in women to greater susceptibility to developing heart disease.

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Feb 9, 2007 —A new multihospital initiative began in Michigan this week that will rush faster treatment to the state’s ...

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The 7th Annual PACS Conference, “Informatics: The Foundation of the Digital Healthcare Enterprise,” to be held March 20 ...

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Combining all of the features of the ACIST CMS and Voyager systems onto one platform, the ACIST CVi Contrast Delivery ...

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Feb. 7, 2007 — A first ever human procedure in Madrid took place this week in which a heart failure patient received adult stem cells removed from his own adipose (fat) tissue by liposuction. The cells were processed and injected directly into the heart muscle with a special catheter.

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Feature | Maureen Leahy

A growing trend toward physician preference for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in diagnosing heart disease represents ...

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