September 12, 2011 — A new paper suggests that eating chocolate, among other lifestyle and diet choices, is a key factor in preventing heart disease. Oscar Franco, M.D., presented the paper at the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress 2011.

September 12, 2011 – For the eighth consecutive year, the vacancy rate for radiographers has dropped and now stands at 2 percent, according to data presented in the ASRT Radiologic Sciences Workplace Survey 2011.

September 12, 2011 — Cardiovascular market research firm Zacks Equity Research released a new report discussing high growth areas in medical devices, including Medtronic Inc., Boston Scientific Corporation, St. Jude Medical, Edwards Lifesciences and Zoll Medical.

September 12, 2011 — TeraRecon Inc. invited interventional specialists to “Intervene with iNtuition,” the company’s advanced volumetric visualization Web solution, during a session at CIRSE 2011, the annual meeting of the Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology Society of Europe. The event will be held at the ICM Congress Center in Munich, Germany, from Sept. 10-14

September 12, 2011 — Life Recovery Systems (LRS) announced it has been awarded a new three-year agreement by Premier Purchasing Partners LP (PPP), the group purchasing unit of the Premier healthcare alliance. PPP makes the ThermoSuit system available by contract to its more than 75,000 healthcare member facilities.

September 9, 2011 — GE Healthcare announced it has received commitments from more than 100 customers globally for its Alcyone technology. The Alcyone is a nuclear cardiology platform designed to help facilitate workflow efficiency and dose management while maintaining image quality. It combines cadmium zinc telluride (CZT) detectors, focused pinhole collimation, stationary data acquisition and 3-D reconstruction.

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