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Intensive Care Units around the world have been providing their patients with mechanical ventilation for the past 30 years, ever since the first electronic ventilator technology appeared in the early seventies. And ventilation therapy, irregardless of mode, has been delivered in the same manner — a clinician has regulated the pressures and volumes provided to the patient.

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An FDA-appointed advisory panel to review drug-eluting stents could have detrimental effects on the $6 billion-a-year ...

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FDA has accepted ARIXTRA (fondaparinux sodium) Injection for priority review — the anticoagulant supplemental drug ...

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Clinical trials to study the efficacy of a novel cardiac viability imaging agent is now underway. FluoroPharma, Inc., an ...

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Abbott Vascular says it will begin launching its XIENCE V stent system immediately in most European countries, focusing ...

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A new procedure that delivers and places or repairs a heart valve through a catheter could soon become an alternative to open heart surgery for extremely high-risk patients.

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The genesis of the Abaxis Piccolo technology began with NASA, where scientists sought to develop and manufacture a small ...

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SmartPumps are tourniquet systems offering OR connectivity, superior performance, exceptional battery life and intuitive ...

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Public confidence in the FDA is low and big changes may be in order to fix the system for approving and regulating drugs ...

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A retrospective study at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, showed that dialysis patients who ...

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A new study in Denmark links healthy teeth and gums with heart health. Theheart.org reports that Danish investigators ...

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Catheters of all types as well as other intravascular devices (IVDs) that allow access to the bloodstream are potential ...

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Researchers at the Technion Institute, Israel, are developing a new method that may prevent heart attacks following ...

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ATS Medical, Inc., a manufacturer of cardiac surgery products and services focused, has announced completion of its ...

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Americans Andrew Z. Fire and Craig C. Mello have won the Nobel Prize in medicine Monday for their discover of “RNA ...

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