Noise Hurts the Heart
Exposure to loud noise has long been linked to hearing loss. But noise can take a toll beyond the ears. Traffic noise, in particular, has been... Read more
Two-Thirds COVID-19 Hospitalisations Due to Four Conditions
Findings from a new study show that a majority of adult COVID-19 hospitalisations are attributable to one of four pre-existing conditions. These... Read more
Public Health and Political Science - The Pathway to a Productive Partnership
Public health remains a challenge for most governments around the world. This has never been truer than during the COVID-19 pandemic, which... Read more
2021: Year of the Health and Care Workers
The year 2021 has been declared the International Year of Health and Care Workers (YHCW). This is in appreciation of the commitment and dedication... Read more
Sudden Cardiac Arrest More Often Fatal in People with COVID-19
Findings from a new survey published in the European Heart Journal show that sudden cardiac arrest is more often fatal in people with COVID-19.... Read more
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Top Telemedicine Platforms: Features and Services
The World Health Organization (WHO) defines telemedicine as the delivery of health care services by healthcare professionals in areas where distance is a critical factor and where information and communication technologies need to be used for the exchange of information regarding diagnosis, treatment and prevention. The goal of telemedicine was... Read more
Zoom On: Prof. Mamas A. Mamas
Prof. Mamas A Mamas is a structural interventional cardiologist, treating patients with underlying coronary artery with percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in both the elective and emergency setting and undertaking Transcatheter Aortic Valve Interventions (TAVI). He is also the Associate Editor of Circulation Cardiovascular Interventions and leads... Read more
Zoom On: Chelsea Beecher - Innovator of the Year
Chelsea Beecher serves as the Director of Development for the American Heart & Stroke Association in New York City. She led the launch of STEM Goes Red in New York City and received the Innovator of the Year Award in 2018 for this initiative. STEM Goes Red aims to empower young women to pursue science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM)... Read more
From Our Journals
Value-Based Healthcare in 2017
Porter and Teisberg introduced value-based healthcare (VBHC) in their... Read more
Guest Editorial
Patient Power We hear often about patient-centred care and patient involvemen Read more
Novelty vs. Legacy
Innovations of today are the legacy of tomorrow The COVID-19 pandemic... Read more
Patient Pathway Digitisation – More Than Meets the Eye
An overview of the patient pathway digitisation process and the tools... Read more
White Coats in the Boardroom
Why Executive Presence is Compulsory for Highly-Qualified Healthcare... Read more
Multimodal neuromonitoring catheter insertion
Secondary complications Reports on secondary complications arising... Read more
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Created with clinical reliability, process efficiency, and future sustainability in mind, the ACUSON NX2™ ultrasound system is a smart-inspired solution, providing premium imaging performance across clinical applications. ACUSON NX2 Elite is the new...
Guideline Acceptable Troponin I
Imprecision level of ≤10% at the 99th percentile of the normal population The Acute Care™ cTnl assay on the Stratus ® CS Acute Care™ Diagnostic System was the first to the market with a guideline acceptable sensitive Troponin-I assay in 2004...
ACUSON NX3 Ultrasound System
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Built specifically around the way you work, the ACUSON NX3™ series ultrasound systems are simple and uncomplicated, yet powerful. When form meets function, the result is an intuitive and smart ultrasound system that will help promote your highest levels...
Task Force® Touch CARDIO for non-invasive continuous hemodynamic measurement
Take Fainting to Heart
Hemodynamic measurement just got easier Task Force ® Touch CARDIO* provides a set of synchronized patient signals derived from the unique non-invasive CNAP ® finger sensor , combined with wireless 12-channel ECG. It is...
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VTLi Patient-side Immunoassay Analyzer
A vital leap forward in cardiac testing When a patient enters the emergency department presenting with the symptoms of a myocardial infarction (MI), every moment is critical. Achieving favorable clinical and operational outcomes requires fast...