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St. Jude Medical to Showcase Complete Cardiovascular Access, Intervention and Hemostasis Management Solutions at Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT)
St. Jude Medical, Inc. (NYSE:STJ) today announced it will display products and technologies from the company's portfolio of solutions for cardiovascular healthcare professionals at the 21st annual Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics meeting in San Francisco. The featured products reflect the company's continued commitment to developing comprehensive, high-performance solutions which advance the practice of interventional cardiology by improving efficiencies and giving physicians more control.
FDA Awards Three Grants Designed to Stimulate Development of Pediatric Medical Devices
Awardees will work with industry and the FDA to address unmet pediatric device needs ...St. Jude Medical Announces FDA Approval of EnSite Velocity Cardiac Mapping System
Next-generation cardiac mapping system gives physicians the ability to increase procedural efficiency and speed for treating irregular heart rhythms ...St. Jude Medical Receives CE Mark Approval for World's Smallest, Longest-Lasting Rechargeable Deep Brain Stimulator for Parkinson's Disease First patient implanted with Brio neurostimulator at University of Cologne, Germany
First patient implanted with Brio neurostimulator at University of Cologne, Germany ...Abbott Launches Next-Generation XIENCE PRIME™ Drug Eluting Stent in International Markets
—New Cobalt Chromium Stent Offers Enhanced Deliverability with a Broad Matrix of Sizes —Built Upon the Proven Track Record of Superior Clinical Outcomes of Abbott's Market-Leading XIENCE V® Drug Eluting Stent ...Infectious Disease and Bioterrorism: A New Model for Protection
UPMC and University of Pittsburgh leaders today proposed an innovative solution to the country’s pressing need to improve its vaccine-producing abilities. As recent events have shown, the spread of infectious diseases poses an ever-increasing threat to the U.S., and nearly every western government recognizes the need to strengthen its response against a bioterrorist attack. ...FDA Enhances Speed and Transparency of Actions Taken Against Misconduct in Drug and Device Development
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today announced it has stepped up its efforts to prevent non-compliant investigators and others from participating in new product development. ...Hearing impaired get better hearing with cochlear implant plus hearing aid
By Gwen Ericson -- Adults with severe hearing loss benefit from pairing a cochlear implant in one ear with a hearing aid in the other ear, even though the sound signals from each device are very different, according to a study at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis published in the June issue of the Journal of the American Academy of Audiology. ...Researchers Effectively Treat Tumors with Use of Nanotubes
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – By injecting man-made, microscopic tubes into tumors and heating them with a quick, 30-second zap of a laser, scientists have discovered a way to effectively kill kidney tumors in nearly 80 percent of mice. Researchers say that the finding suggests a potential future cancer treatment for humans....Early Detection and Quick Response Are Key to Defense Against Anthrax Attack
Delays Could Overwhelm Hospitals, According to New Study by Weill Cornell Medical School Public Health Researchers...Log in
- FDA Issues Early Communication about Ongoing Safety Review of Weight Loss Drug Orlistat
- Viagra’s Other Talents: To Help A ‘Signaling’ Protein Shield The Heart From High Blood Pressure Damage
- Postpartum Baby Blues Impact Majority of New Moms
- Could standard treatment for traumatic brain injury be wrong?
- Site for alcohol's action in the brain discovered
- Study reveals major genetic differences between blood and tissue cells
- McGill/JGH researchers successfully reverse multiple sclerosis in animals
- Vitamin D, curcumin may help clear amyloid plaques found in Alzheimer's
- An HIV-Blocking Gel for Women
- Evidence of direct link between mutated gene and autism, York U study finds
- Study reveals major genetic differences between blood and tissue cells
- Breast Cancer Survivors Who Receive Lymphedema Education Are More Likely to Have Fewer Symptoms
- Vitamin D deficiency is widespread and on the increase
- The Scripps Research Institute and IAVI Host Symposium to Launch Research Center Dedicated to Solving the Neutralizing Antibody Problem
- Human sperm created from embryonic stem cells
Gerc
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07 September, 2009 06:56:27
Very, very interesting
Prof. dr. V. Gerc
Gerc
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07 September, 2009 06:54:54
Very, very ineteresting.
Prof. dr. V. Gerc
Carole Martz
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26 August, 2009 01:23:24
Congratulations Nurse Fu and Dr Axelrod on publishing this important study. Thank you for validating what I always knew. Preoperative nursing education regarding lymphedema risk ...
Gary McCallister
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24 August, 2009 12:38:24
This doesn't change much of anything about how we treat patients and alleviate symptoms. All it dos is describe the parasite at a different ...
Doris Coward
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23 August, 2009 05:53:08
Where can I find the full report of this study?
Thank you.