What do you think of when you hear the word simulation? Probably the first thing that comes to mind is flight simulation ...
Novelists and playwrights might call it a cruel irony — heroes who succumb to the powers of evil, true love tragically ...
As a professor of surgery and the director of a mitral valve clinic that performs 300 to 400 valve repairs each year ...
Providing exceptional cardiovascular care for patients to achieve the best possible outcomes is the number one goal for ...
As costs continue to soar for the medical community, health professionals are looking for ways to save money while not ...
Give a highly ranked research and teaching facility access to cutting-edge technology, and the results could be death ...
What factors are driving increased adoption of healthcare information technology, otherwise known as HIT? Clinical IT and technology in general are getting a lot of focus from the government, from the industry, from clinicians — and the drive to make healthcare safer is what's driving overall growth of clinical IT and technology adoption.
Cardiac positron emission tomography (PET) is growing in popularity among cardiologists because it provides the ability ...
Electronic medical information improves patient safety by providing immediate and complete access to complex patient ...
It’s like a never-ending battle — that’s how Lena Napolitano, M.D., describes the recent and sharp rise in nosocomial ...
Intensive care units are highly dependent on the efficient transfer of physiological data to multiple healthcare providers. In the delivery of healthcare in 2006 there exists a strong rationale for a tight relationship between critical care and information technology (Celi, Hassan, Marquardt, Breslow, & Rosenfeld, 2001).
When performing radiofrequency (RF) ablation to treat cardiac arrhythmia, medical professionals must balance the safety ...
Technological advancements over the years have forced most OR methods used in 1964 into dusty, old history books and ...
Blood pressure measurement is a given for patients in the hospital, but for surgical or critically ill patients — in ...
A new spot blood pressure monitoring product from Medwave can now be sold and marketed in the U.S. Primo is a handheld ...
Change Healthcare Cardiology Hemodynamics is an integrated hemodynamic monitoring system for monitoring vital signs and ...
DAIC: What are some of the scenarios — decisions or investments — in which a hospital might want to consider doing a ...