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New Study Reconfirms Long-Term Strength of Biodesign Hernia Graft
Cook Medical, a world leader in advanced tissue repair, announced five year study confirms the long-term strength and durability of the Biodesign Hernia Graft.
The study, the largest published series with the longest follow-up time for a biologic mesh used...
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3D-Representation helps medical staff easily navigate electronic patient file
An IBM technology innovation for intelligent electronic patient records, using a 3D model of the human body has proved both practical and valuable in a first test at a Danish Hospital. Using an "avatar" or map of the human...
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American College of Cardiology finds utilization of contrast echocariography with definity improves
Lantheus Medical Imaging, Inc., a worldwide leader in diagnostic imaging, recognizes and comments on a paper published online in the February 2009 issue of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology that reinforces the clinical use and impact...
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Japanese researchers study proves ultrasound just as useful as CT for detecting free air
Japanese researchers have established by studying nearly 500 patients that ultrasound is just as useful as CT in diagnosing intraperitoneal free air in patients suffering from abdominal pain or acute injury. After blunt trauma, it is important to diagnose...
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Next Generation Diagnostic Tool May Transform Patient Outcomes
During the 12th Annual Scientific Sessions of the Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (SCMR), the world’s major international society for cardiovascular imaging, the role of perfusion imaging in clinical decision making will be refined. During the 12th Annual...
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Robotic Radical Hysterectomy results in shorter hospital stays
Colleen Feltmate, MD a gynecologic oncology surgeon at BWH and senior author on the study said, Robotic radical hysterectomy is a new and important method for both surgeons and patients as the entire field of surgery trends toward minimally...
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Astro study finds breast reconstruction impacts radiation therapy outcomes
According to a study in the November issue of the International Journal of Radiation oncology*Biology*Physics, the official journal of the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology, for breast cancer patients who underwent a mastectomy who undergo radiation therapy...
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