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ATS Medical to Participate at the 27th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference
MINNEAPOLIS, Jan.8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ATS Medical, Inc. , manufacturer and marketer of state-of-the-art cardiac surgery products, announced today that it will participate at the 27th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare...
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ATS Medical to Participate at the 27th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference
MINNEAPOLIS, Jan.8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ATS Medical, Inc. , manufacturer and marketer of state-of-the-art cardiac surgery products, announced today that it will participate at the 27th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare...
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ATS Medical to Participate at the 27th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference
MINNEAPOLIS, Jan.8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ATS Medical, Inc. , manufacturer and marketer of state-of-the-art cardiac surgery products, announced today that it will participate at the 27th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare...
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Pre-participation Screening of Young Competitive Athletes for Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death
Corrado D, Basso C, Schiavon M, Thiene G.Screening for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in young athletes N Engl J Med 1998;339:364-369. Corrado D, Pelliccia A, Bjrnstad HH, et al. Cardiovascular preparticipation screening of young...
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Bioheart Collaborating Researchers to Present At the Fifth International Conference on Cell Therapy for Cardio
SUNRISE, Fla., Jan.9, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bioheart, Inc. (NasdaqCM:BHRT - News), a company developing core technologies aimed at serving the heart failure patient population, announced today that eight of its affiliated...
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Women and heart disease: A life-and-death gender gap
Heart disease is the leading cause of death for women in the U.S., yet a wealth of data shows female cardiac patients receive inferior medical care compared with men.Too many physicians still discount the idea that a woman...
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Medical News: PD2i Technology At Core Of Future Platforms For Risk Stratification Of Trauma And Sudden Cardiac
David H.Fater, President and CEO of Vicor Technologies, Inc., announced that on December 29, 2008 Vicor Technologies received FDA 510(k) approval (K082709) to market its PD2i Analyzer, permitting immediate commercialization of the...
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Halogenated anaesthetics and cardiac protection in cardiac and non-cardiac anaesthesia
Giovanni L et al.- The American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Guidelines recommend volatile anaesthetic agents during non-cardiac surgery for the maintenance of general anaesthesia in patients at risk for...
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MRI scan to gauge heart attack risk
MRI scans could soon be used to show who is at risk of a heart attack.At the moment the only way is to use an invasive probe that can itself trigger cardiac arrest. A major cause of heart attacks is plaques made of...
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Congestive heart failure complicating aortic regurgitation with medical and surgical management: A prospective
Detaint D et al.- Quantitative echocardiography provides congestive heart failure predictors that are independent, incremental, and more sensitive than traditional markers. Cardiac surgery for aortic regurgitation markedly...
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Cheetah Medical Announces FDA Clearance and US Release of NIBP Parameter for its NICOM Hemodynamic Monitorin
TEL-AVIV, Israel & MORRISVILLE, N.C.-- Cheetah Medical, a leading provider of fully noninvasive hemodynamic monitoring solutions for the comprehensive care of patients in challenging clinical care settings, has been granted 510(k)...
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Caudal epidural sufentanil and bupivacaine decreases stress response in paediatric cardiac surgery
Sendasgupta C et al.- Supplementation of caudal epidural bupivacaine and sufentanil could effectively attenuate the stress response in paediatric patients undergoing cardiac surgery under CPB in acyanotic congenital heart...
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NRF2 activator may protect against emphysema
PNAS Advance online publication MedWire News: Activating transcription factor Nrf2, a key component of the lungs antioxidant defense system, can prevent emphysema in mice, say researchers.In a study published by the Proceedings of the...
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Statin use prior to cardiac surgery reduces likelihood of postop delirium
MedWire News: Pre-operative statin treatment in patients undergoing cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass is associated with a reduced risk for postoperative delirium, researchers report.Delirium is associated with prolonged...
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Positron Announces PosiRx Program for a Total Solution in Cardiac Nuclear Medicine
- Positron Corporation (OTCBB:POSC) announced today that they will market its complete turnkey offering of radiopharmaceuticals, camera service and imaging for a total solution to customers under the name PosiRx.Positron's PosiRx will...
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Role of cardiac biomarkers (troponin I and CK-MB) as predictors of quality of life and long-term outcome after
Elena B et al.- Multivariate analysis indicated preoperative treatment with digitalis or nitrates, and postoperative cardiac biomarkers release was independently associated to death. Elevated cardiac biomarker release and...
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Fish oil supplements reviewed
Use of fish oil supplements is associated with reduced death from cardiac causes but has no effect on arrhythmias or all-cause mortality, a meta-analysis published online in the BMJ indicates (23 December 2008).Investigators...
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Lifeline Industries to set up manufacturing facilities
A six year old Mumbai - based pharmaceutical company Lifeline Industries is expanding its domestic as well international presence.The company has plans to invest nearly Rs 100 crore for setting up new facilities near Solapur and Tarapur,...
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Bloodless heart surgery
CHENNAI: A team of cardiac surgeons at the Billroth Hospitals successfully performed a bloodless heart surgery on a patient, who refused to accept blood transfusion, as it was against his religious belief.Chief Cardiac...
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Bloodless heart surgery performed
CHENNAI: A team of cardiac surgeons at the Billroth Hospitals successfully performed a bloodless heart surgery on a patient, who refused to accept blood transfusion, as it was against his religious belief.Chief Cardiac...
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Biotech Solutions: 'Alexander Solutions' - (Cardiac Centre Implements Auto-Pulse Solution)
/24-7PressRelease/ -- Alexander Solutions', it was announced that the Non-Invasive Cardiac Support Pump named Auto-Pulse has been commissioned to be used in an Illinois Hospital.'The Auto-Pulse is like a member of our code team.
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'Bloodless heart surgery performed
CHENNAI: A team of cardiac surgeons at the Billroth Hospitals successfully performed a bloodless heart surgery on a patient, who refused to accept blood transfusion, as it was against his religious belief.Chief Cardiac...
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New cardiac surgery study findings reported from Columbia University
- (NewsRx.com) -- ' American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association (ACC/AHA) guidelines on perioperative assessment recommend perioperative beta blockers for non-cardiac surgery, although results of some clinical...
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NT-proBNP cutoff could aid HF management in primary care
Eur Heart J 2009; 30: 6673 MedWire News: A newly identified prognostic threshold for the cardiac peptide NT-proBNP can be used by primary care physicians to identify patients with suspected heart failure (HF) who should be...
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PD2i Technology At Core Of Future Platforms For Risk Stratification Of Trauma And Sudden Cardiac Death
David H.Fater, President and CEO of Vicor Technologies, Inc., announced that on December 29, 2008 Vicor Technologies received FDA 510(k) approval (K082709) to market its PD2i Analyzer, permitting immediate commercialization of the...
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