Critical Care
Irradiating Donor Organ Reduces Rejection
A study has shown that exposing the donor organ to radiation outside the recipient's body just prior to transplantation plus giving the patient bone marrow from the donor prevents immune system attack within the first months following transplantation. More...06 Sep 2000
In Other News
Inhaled Steroids Reduce Asthma Deaths
New Guidelines for Emergency Resuscitation
Laser Treatment Provides Sustained Angina Relief
Shielded IV Catheter Cleared by FDA
T-Wave Test Aids Evaluation of Heart Patients
High Alkaline Phosphatase Linked to Mortality in CKD Patients
Brain Damage Seen in Adults with Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Biomarkers Identify Patients with Peripheral Ruptured Atherosclerotic Lesions
High-Density Arrays Evaluated for Disease Analysis
Early Detection of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Increases Survival Chances
Risk of Contamination Reduced During Blood Culture Collection
Melanoma Identified by Overexpression of Protein IMP-3
Gene Amplification Test Assesses Patient Candidacy for Trastuzumab Treatment
Phadia Introduces Recombinant Control Antibodies into Autoimmune Tests
Companion Diagnostic Cancer Testing Service Expands Internationally
Five Gene Variants Help Predict Sickle Cell Disease Severity
Palm-Sized Sensor Detects Disease-Causing Microbes
MicroRNAs Differentiate Between Primary and Metastatic Brain Tumors
Formula 1 Racing and Cardiac Surgeons Join Forces
Molecular Test Diagnoses Patients with Clostridium difficile Infections
Hemopurifier Removes Viruses from Blood by Filtration
Ultrasound Contrast Agent Deemed Safe During Stress Echocardiogram
Blood Enzyme Indicates Risk of Heart Attack and Stroke
HospiMedica Critical Care channel provides timely reporting on emergency medicine, intensive care, anesthesia, neonatal care, patient monitoring, respiratory care, infection control, and more hospital related subjects.







