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Diagnosing Tietze's Syndrome Requires a Combination of Imaging Modalities

A new study suggests that the only way to diagnose Tietze's syndrome, a painful disorder of the costal cartilage, is to use X-ray, CT, MRI, and nuclear medicine in combination as the only way to effectively diagnose the disease. More...
09 Nov 2009

Capsule Endoscopy Wireless Transmissions Safe for Heart Patients

A new study suggests that video capsule endoscopy, a procedure that uses wireless technology in diagnosing intestinal disease, is safe for patients with implantable cardiac devices. More...
09 Nov 2009

Simple Test Identifies Patients at High Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death

An innovative algorithm accurately identifies individuals at high risk of suffering sudden cardiac death within a six-month period that could benefit from an implantable cardioverter defibrillator. More...
06 Nov 2009

Stem Cell Patch Repairs Damaged Hearts

A newly identified human cardiac master stem cell is being used to artificially create a strip of ventricular heart muscle tissue that essentially works "like slapping a Band-Aid on the heart.” More...
06 Nov 2009

Intravenous Dextrose Prevents Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting

A new study claims that a simple intravenous administration of dextrose following surgery significantly reduces the occurrence of postoperative nausea and vomiting and the need for antiemetic medication in the postoperative anesthesia care unit. More...
05 Nov 2009

Lifestyle Changes Found Critical in Fighting Peripheral Arterial Disease

Modifying the risk of peripheral arterial disease with healthy lifestyle changes is of major importance in disease management, according to a new study. More...
05 Nov 2009

H1N1 Influenza Disproportionally Affects the Young

H1N1 influenza has turned flu death statistics upside down, according to new information released by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. More...
04 Nov 2009
New
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Neonatal Heel Incision Device
Tenderfoot
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SARS‑CoV‑2/Flu A/Flu B/RSV Sample-To-Answer Test
SARS‑CoV‑2/Flu A/Flu B/RSV Cartridge (CE-IVD)
New
Patient Preoperative Skin Preparation
BD ChloraPrep
New
Patient Monitoring System
AlarmSense


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