Our anesthesia department was searching for a more accurate means of assessing volume status and predicting the response to fluid administration in this patient population. This population can be very challenging during vascular, trauma orthopedic, thoracic, general surgical and obstetric procedures.
A nurse hangs another IV bag and prepares to hit the start button on the infusion pump — she’s entering 15 cc’s and as ...
CV Therapeutics Inc. says the MERLIN TIMI-36 study of ranolazine will proceed to the study close-out phase now that the ...
Venous thromboembolism (VTE), and pulmonary embolism (PE) in particular, are among the most complex and dangerous acute ...
Many advances have occurred in mechanical ventilators in recent years and these newer technologies are beginning to be incorporated into anesthesia ventilators. This has reduced the differences between intensive care ventilators and anesthesia ventilators.
Patient monitoring technologies have played a crucial role in the development of anesthesiology practice within the U.S ...
Abbott Vascular says it will begin launching its XIENCE V stent system immediately in most European countries, focusing ...
Sponsored Content — According to the American Heart Association, cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in ...
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.
FDA has accepted ARIXTRA (fondaparinux sodium) Injection for priority review — the anticoagulant supplemental drug ...
Clinical trials to study the efficacy of a novel cardiac viability imaging agent is now underway. FluoroPharma, Inc., an ...
Cardiac PET/CT represents a major advancement in cardiovascular diagnostics, offering significant clinical and ...
SmartPumps are tourniquet systems offering OR connectivity, superior performance, exceptional battery life and intuitive ...
The genesis of the Abaxis Piccolo technology began with NASA, where scientists sought to develop and manufacture a small ...
A new study in Denmark links healthy teeth and gums with heart health. Theheart.org reports that Danish investigators ...
SPONSORED CONTENT — Studycast is a comprehensive imaging workflow system that allows healthcare professionals to work ...
Catheters of all types as well as other intravascular devices (IVDs) that allow access to the bloodstream are potential ...
Public confidence in the FDA is low and big changes may be in order to fix the system for approving and regulating drugs ...
A retrospective study at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, showed that dialysis patients who ...
October 05, 2006
