Could Bypass Surgery Become a Thing of the Past?
Researchers at the University of Western Ontario, led by Dr. Geoffrey Pickering…
Are Decision Support Tools Turning Doctors into Idiots?
A HealthLeaders article by Gienna Shaw notes that some physicians are reluctant…
Mitral Valve Repair Without Open Surgery – Exciting Development in Medical Devices
The mitral valve separates the heart’s left atrium from the left ventricle.…
Ablation in Ischemic Stroke
Ischemic stroke is a common condition: recent epidemiologic studies estimate that there…
Triad Group Taints Smith and Nephew Device Company With Recalled Wipes
Well we certainly found out the big number of companies that Triad…
Applied NeuroSolutions Identifies Protein Associated with Alzheimer’s
Applied NeuroSolutions is a specialty biopharmaceutical company that is developing unprecedented early…
Coronary Stents Show Clinical and Economic Staying Power
The worldwide market for coronary stents is estimated to be greater than…
ThermoGenesis to Begin Sale of Novel Stem Cell Device in India
ThermoGenesis Corp said its device, used in processing stem cells from bone…
Ablation of Liver Cancer
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the ninth leading cause of cancer death in…
Left to Our Own Devices
U.S. companies have led the world in the development of medical devices.…