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Siemens has introduced a 40-slice configuration to its Biograph family of PET/CT systems. The Biograph family — which ...

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A computer-based simulator for helping users acquire, develop, maintain and assess the motor skills and cognitive ...

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For the first time in the electrophysiological (EP) industry, a heart arrhythmia patient in Italy was treated remotely ...

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With improved clinical capabilities for cardiac mapping and navigation during EP procedures, EnSite System Version 6 is designed to provide 3-D cardiac models at the time of an EP procedure.

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The Ascent 4.7 operating system for the Altaire High-Field Performance Open MRI provides vascular imaging features ...

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The FDA has approved revised labeling for the instructions for use of the CYPHER Sirolimus-eluting Coronary Stent. The labeling now reflects FDA's review of clinical trial data that suggests there is no increased risk of myocardial infarction with the use of overlapping CYPHER Stents in comparison to bare metal stents.

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Impella Recover technology, which includes the Recover LP 2.5, LD, LP 5.0 and the RD, are commercially available in ...

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Feature | Mary Beth Massat

With the growing trend in healthcare toward higher operational costs, reduced reimbursement and heightened competition among imaging service providers, healthcare facilities must carefully plan capital equipment acquisitions and budgets.

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Feature | Mike Arani

Sugar, the sweet touch of every taste, could make some lives quite sour. Recent studies have shown a direct correlation ...

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Feature | Maureen Leahy

For most of us, handheld devices put the “fun” in functional. In the medical world, these tools do much more — they help save lives.

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Feature | Cristen Bolan

Chest pain is a common complaint among ED patients, yet failure to diagnose acute myocardial infarction in the trauma ...

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A combination of technologies can enhance a doctor’s ability to treat patients with abnormal heart rhythms. The NaviStar ...

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Offering a selection of packaging options and concentrations (160, 240, 300, 320 and 350), OptiMARK (gadoversetamide ...

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The Cardius-3 is reportedly the first triple-head gamma camera that is designed for nuclear cardiac imaging. Its three ...

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By recording a continuous three-channel ECG for up to 20 days, the new KCI Holter Recorder reportedly provides ...

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