Hemodynamic Results After Transcatheter …
August 30, 2011 by Mrs Opitz, Anke (Muenchen, Germany)
Topics: Valvular Heart Diseases Since 2007 Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) has become an alternative treatment for elderly patients with severe aortic stenosis at high risk for surgical aortic valve replacement. At present, durability and hemodynamic performance of...
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No Link found Between Working the Night …
September 25, 2012 by Holly Wagner
The final results showed no relationship between shift work and an increased risk of developing prostate, colon or breast cancers or nearly any other kind of cancer, regardless of how much the occupation depended upon shift...
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Low Cost Design Makes Ultrasound Imaging…
September 24, 2012 by Newcastle University
An ultra-low cost scanner that can be plugged into any computer to show images of an unborn baby has been developed by Newcastle University engineers. The hand-held USB device – which is roughly the size of a computer mouse –...
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Trampoline Safety Advice
October 2, 2012 by American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
The AAOS produced an audio public service message and position statement about trampoline safety Yankees baseball player underwent surgery late last week after suffering a career-threatening ankle injury while jumping on a trampoline. Yankees baseball player Joba Chamberlain underwent...
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Halloween Safety Tips
October 6, 2012 by American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Keep the “Boo,” while Avoiding the “Boo-Boos” at Halloween The Halloween season is filled with scary thrills and fun, but also potential danger. Pumpkin carving, costumes, unfamiliar homes, and young children traveling in darkness all provide possible...
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Dr. Emily Howard Stowe - a Pioneering Ca…
December 24, 2011 by Library and Archives Canada
Dr. Emily Howard Stowe was a pioneering Canadian physician and suffragette She was not only the first Canadian woman to practise medicine in Canada, but she was also a lifelong champion of women's rights. Her tireless campaign...
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