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Cook Medical Receives Conditional Approval from FDA to Begin Clinical Trial for Zenith Low Profile AAA Endov
-Cook Medical, the world leader in endovascular repair of aortic disease, has received Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) conditional approval from the U.S.Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to begin a clinical trial for its Zenith...
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Medtronic launches new device in U.S. to improve treatment of aortic aneurysm
Adding to its recent endovascular aortic repair (EVAR) innovations, Medtronic, Inc.has announced the U.S. launch of the Talent Abdominal Stent Graft on the Xcelerant Hydro Delivery System. EVAR is a treatment for aortic aneurysm...
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Cook Medical Receives Conditional Approval from FDA to Begin Clinical Trial for Zenith Low Profile AAA Endov
- Cook Medical, the world leader in endovascular repair of aortic disease, has received Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) conditional approval from the U.S.Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to begin a clinical trial for its Zenith...
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Bupivacaine Infusion Above or Below the Fascia for Postoperative Pain Treatment After Abdominal Hysterectomy
Hafizoglu MC et al.- The authors conclude that bupivacaine wound infusion AF provides better postoperative analgesia compared with infusion BF in the first 12 h after abdominal hysterectomy. Bupivacaine Infusion Above or Below the...
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Cook Medical Receives Conditional Approval from FDA to Begin Clinical Trial for Zenith Low Profile AAA Endova
Business Editors/Health/Medical Writers NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--November 20, 2008--Cook Medical, the world leader in endovascular repair of aortic disease, has received Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) conditional approval from the...
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Medtronic Launches New Medical Device in U.S. to Improve Treatment of Aortic Aneurysms
- Adding to its recent endovascular aortic repair (EVAR) innovations, Medtronic, Inc.(NYSE:MDT), today announced the U.S. launch of the Talent Abdominal Stent Graft on the Xcelerant Hydro Delivery System. EVAR is a treatment for...
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Medtronic to Showcase Latest Aortic Repair Technology at International Vascular Surgery Meeting in New York
- Following an unprecedented year of advances in the field of endovascular aortic repair (EVAR), Medtronic, Inc.(NYSE: MDT), will showcase at the international VEITHsymposium its recently-expanded portfolio and robust pipeline of stent...
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Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm - Data on abdominal aortic aneurysm published by researchers at Karolinska Universit
According to recent research from Stockholm, Sweden, 'Large variations in the intervention rates for ruptured and nonruptured aortic (AAA) over time have been reported, both decreasing and increasing numbers.Women have been reported to...
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Intermittent Wound Perfusion for Postoperative Pain Relief Following Upper Abdominal Surgery: A Surgeon's Pers
Sistla SC et al.- Intermittent wound perfusion with 0.25% bupivacaine is a safe and efficient method to reduce pain scores and opioid requirement in the early postoperative period. Wound perfusion, however, had no beneficial effect on...
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General and Abdominal Adiposity Linked to Mortality Risk
_ General and Abdominal Adiposity Linked to Mortality Risk.
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Abdominal Fat and BMI Both Linked to Risk of Death
NUTHETAL, Germany, Nov.12 -- Abdominal adiposity and body mass index (BMI) were independently related to the risk of death, a European cohort study found. The data support the use of waist circumference or waist-to-hip ratio...
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General and Abdominal Adiposity and Risk of Death in Europe
Pischon T et al.General and Abdominal Adiposity and Risk of Death in Europe.
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Managing urolithiasis (Proceedings)
The majority of uroliths submitted for analysis are retrieved from the lower urinary tract (primarily bladder, occasionally urethra).Upper urinary tract uroliths (kidney and ureter) are increasing in frequency in cats, although these...
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A 51-Year-Old Woman With Recurrent Abdominal Pain
More: eMedicine Case Presentations Author Information and Disclosures Release Date: November 12, 2008; Valid for credit through November 12, 2009 To participate in this internet activity: (1) review the target audience, learning objectives,...
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General and Abdominal Adiposity and Risk of Death in Europe
_ General and Abdominal Adiposity and Risk of Death in Europe.
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Abdominal Wall Endometrioma Following Cesarean Delivery
Kesterson JP et al.- An abdominal wall endometrioma needs to be considered in the differential diagnosis of any woman of reproductive age presenting with a painful abdominal wall mass and a history of uterine surgery via an abdominal...
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Radiofrequency Ablation Assisted by Real-Time Virtual Sonography and CT for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Undetecta
Nakai M et al.- The mean follow-up period was 13.5 month. No local recurrence was observed at the follow-up points. In conclusion, RFA assisted by RVS and CT is a safe and efficacious method of treatment for HCC undetectable by...
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Assessing the Validity of an Abdominal CT Scoring System in the Diagnosis of Encapsulating Peritoneal Sclerosi
Tarzi RM et al.- CT scanning is a valid and reliable adjunct to the diagnosis of EPS but may not be useful as a screening tool, as the prediagnostic scans did not show abnormalities in many patients who subsequently developed EPS. ---...
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TopAbstracts in Smoking Related Disorders 11/10/2008
Recent news - Smoking Related Disorders Smoking Does Not Appear to Affect Bronchodilator Response: Presented at CHEST- (DGDispatch) Nicotine Addiction at a 15-Year High, Requires Shift in Treatment Approach: Presented at CHEST- (DGDispatch)...
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ACS: High-Dose Antioxidants Improve Trauma Outcomes
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct.17 -- Infections and abdominal wall complications were markedly reduced in trauma patients treated with high doses of vitamins C, E, and selenium, researchers said here. Rates of abdominal compartment syndrome,...
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Pheochromocytoma imaging with an unremarkable biochemical evaluation
Patient is a 65-year-old white man with a past medical history significant for severe coronary artery disease, arrhythmias, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, anxiety and type 2 diabetes.He was referred to the endocrine clinic for the...
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Abdominal aortic aneurysm events in the women’s health initiative
_ Abdominal aortic aneurysm events in the women’s health initiative.
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Next Generation, Radically Smaller Aortic Aneurysm Endograft and Delivery System From Cook Medical Submitted F
-Cook Medical, the world leader in endovascular repair of aortic disease, has submitted an Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) application to the U.S.Food and Drug Administration for its new Zenith Low Profile Abdominal Aortic...
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Next Generation, Radically Smaller Aortic Aneurysm Endograft and Delivery System From Cook Medical Submitted F
- Cook Medical, the world leader in endovascular repair of aortic disease, has submitted an Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) application to the U.S.Food and Drug Administration for its new Zenith Low Profile Abdominal Aortic...
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Outcome of Antenatally Diagnosed Fetal Anterior Abdominal Wall Defects from a Single Tertiary Centre
Arnaoutoglou C et al.- This study demonstrates a high termination rate for fetuses diagnosed with anterior abdominal wall defects. However, the surgical outcome for euploid neonates with isolated exomphalos or gastroschisis appears to...
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