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• Drug Plus Aspirin Aids ED Heart Patients

• Sepsis a Growing Problem in ICUs

• Pediatric Anesthesia Found to Damage Rat Brains

• Forehead Sensor Detects Hypoxemia Before Ear and Finger Sensors

• Hormone Lowers Risk of Premature Births

• Monitor for Artificial Heart Valves

• Oximetry Catheter for Patients with Severe Sepsis

• System for Measuring Sublingual Carbon Dioxide

• MRI Detects Heart Attacks Faster and More Accurately

• Hormone Therapy Shown to Prevent Pre-Term Births

• Hypoxia in Preterm Babies May Lead to Cognitive Defects

• Gene Found to Be Associated with SIDS

• Many Patients Wait More than One Hour for ED Care

• Airline Provides Worldwide Emergency Medical Assistance

• Patient Simulator Aids Emergency Training for Space

• Airway Narrowing in Pregnant Women with Pre-Eclampsia

• Emergency Bandage Stops Bleeding in Minutes

• New System to Analyze Physiologic Data

• More Dialysis Doesn't Improve Survival of Kidney Patients

• Maternal Smoking Linked to SIDS

• An Improved Anesthesia for Pediatric Heart Surgery

• Ventricular Pacing Saves More Lives than Dual-Chamber Pacing

• Inhaled Corticosteroids Raise Hip Fracture Risk