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Juntendo University begins VMAT treatments for Prostate Cancer
Juntendo University became the third facility in Japan to begin using Elekta Synergy® to treat prostate patients with Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT). Using VMAT, treatment times can be dramatically shorter and treatment margins are much more conformal than...
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Nonin Medical Announces FDA Clearance for its Next-Generation Regional Oximetry System
Nonin Medical, Inc., a leading innovator of noninvasive physiological monitoring solutions, announced FDA clearance for its Model 7600 Regional Oximetry System. Introduced in June 2009 at the European Society of Anaesthesiology (ESA) conference in Milan, Italy, the innovative Model...
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University of Ottawa Heart Institute’s Telehealth Model Cuts Re-Admission for Heart Failure by 54%
A Canadian one-of-a-kind home telehealth monitoring program developed by the University of Ottawa Heart Institute (UOHI) has cut hospital readmission by 54% for heart failure patients. The program has also been shown to save up to $20,000 for each...
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Sorin Group now have the world’s smallest inplantable dual chamber pacemaker to offer to Canada
Sorin Group a global medical device company and a leader in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases, announced today the Health Canada Therapeutic Products Directorate (TPD) approval to market the REPLY™ family of dual and single chamber rate adaptive pacemakers....
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Philips Introduces Mobile C-arm With Flat Detector For Surgical X-ray Procedures
Royal Philips Electronics today announced the availability of the Veradius X-ray system. A mobile C-arm with a super thin, flat detector, Philips Veradius is designed to give the surgeon more flexibility and to improve patient care by streamlining workflow...
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Agfa HealthCare’s IMPAX 6 introduces volumetric management features at SIIM 2009
Agfa HealthCare's IMPAX 6.4 offers an improved navigation workflow for large CT and MR datasets for radiologists, clinicians and other healthcare professionals, introducing new workflow features that include 'Active Target', a tool that simplifies multi planar, cross sectional navigation...
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Tieto and InterSystems Create Swedish National Electronic Health Record
InterSystems Corporation today announced that the first stage of the Swedish National Patient Summary project (known as the NPÖ) – the Swedish national health record – was successfully deployed on Monday 4th May. The project is designed to facilitate...
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