Medical Equipment & Supplies

RF Surgical lands cash to ID medical sponges

nwsource.com     4 hrs ago   4 related          

Menlo Ventures and Stanford University are investing $8.2 million in RF Surgical Systems, a Bellevue startup developing a surgical sponge detection device. The technology -- already in use at hospitals in Virginia, Connecticut...                

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edubourse.com: Suncor Energy Foundation invests $2 million in Fort McMurray health care edubourse.com

Suncor Energy Foundation invests $2 million in Fort McMurray health care

edubourse.com     11 hrs ago   17 related          

Fort McMurray, Alberta (July 24, 2008) – The Suncor Energy Foundation is pleased to announce a five year, $2 million investment in the Northern Lights Regional Health Foundation that will primarily be used to fund health and...                

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Research and Markets: United Kingdom Dental Devices Investment Opportunities Analysis and...

tmcnet.com     8 hrs ago   7 related          

Dublin - Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/09f2ef/united_kingdom_den) has announced the addition of the "United Kingdom Dental Devices Investment Opportunities Analysis and Forecasts to 2012"...                

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Lancet study blasts Swiss stance on HIV protection

physorg.com     11 hrs ago   14 related          

Medicine & Health / HIV & AIDS Doctors have unleashed a counterblast to a Swiss panel that said patients with HIV whose infection is curbed by drugs do not pass on the AIDS virus during unprotected sex. The risk "is low but...                

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Surgical Instrument Size Studied

physorg.com     2 hrs ago          

The concept of one size fits all works with many things—smocks, baseball caps and inner tubes. So say the results of a survey of general surgery residents conducted by a group that included two surgeons at the University of...                

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PEAK Surgical Receives Clearance To Market PEAK(R) Surgery System For Use In General Surgery

ducknetweb.blogspot.com     5 hrs ago          

This appears to be a replacement to the scalpel as known today. Less bleeding and better control are some of the benefits for surgeons. This gives the best of both worlds to the surgeon it appears. Other devices on the market...                

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Proboscis mimicking microneedle for drug delivery

pharmiweb.co.uk     6 hrs ago   1 related          

Researchers from India and Japan claim to have developed a compact medical device capable of painlessly monitoring a patient's insulin levels and administering the required dose. The paper, published in the June edition of the...                

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American Association for Homecare Favors Tougher Approach to Fighting Fraud and Opposes Delay in...

earthtimes.org     2 hrs ago   1 related          

ARLINGTON, Va., July 25 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The American Association for Homecare opposes the decision by the agency that oversees Medicare to cancel the accreditation deadline for durable medical equipment providers in...                

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PEAK Surgical Receives 510(k) Clearance To Market PEAK(R) Surgery System For Use In General Surgery

medicalnewstoday.com     13 hrs ago   5 related          

PEAK Surgical, Inc., a medical device company that has developed a new tissue dissection system based on a proprietary technology, announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted the company 510(k) clearance to...                

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inthenews.co.uk: Improved treatment means people with HIV are living longer inthenews.co.uk

Anti-HIV therapy boosts life expectancy more than 13 years

eurekalert.org     17 hrs ago   68 related          

HIV patients taking a cocktail of drugs called combination antiretroviral therapy have seen a 13-year boost in life expectancy, according to a new study. Improved survival has led to a nearly 40 percent drop in AIDS deaths...                

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