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Critical Care

New Data on Blood Clot Remover

Data from a multicenter trial of 141 ischemic stroke patients ineligible for tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) treatment have shown that 48% had their blood flow successfully restored by a new device that removes blood clots from the brain. More...
18 Jul 2005

Valdidating Blood Pressure Monitors

Following six years of continuous use, a study has validated the accuracy of the ambulatory blood pressure (ABP) monitors of Spacelabs Medical. More...
14 Jul 2005

Pneumothorax in Ventilated Patients

A new study has revealed that patients with severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) who have a higher respiratory rate upon admission to a hospital have a higher risk of pneumothorax. More...
13 Jul 2005

Ventilatory Support System for Home

A new compact, lightweight simple-to-operate ventilatory support system is designed for use in a patient's home. More...
11 Jul 2005

Novel Mechanical Heart Valve

A study has shown that use of a novel mechanical heart valve results in low rates of hemolysis and thromboembolic events. More...
07 Jul 2005

Hospital Selection Crucial for Women

A study of U.S. hospitals has found a large gap in women's health and maternity care between the best-performing and the poorest-performing hospitals, making a woman's selection of a hospital very important. More...
07 Jul 2005

Telemetry System Monitors Patients

A new telemetry system features bidirectional communications between patient-worn transceivers and bedside monitors. More...
05 Jul 2005
New
Gold Member
Handheld Blood Glucose Analyzer
STAT-Site
Gold Member
STI Test
Vivalytic Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Array
New
Surgical Dressing
ALLEVYN Ag+ SURGICAL
New
Immobilization System
Cranial 4Pi Immobilization


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