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Healthcare News - Archive

New technologies, new options, new choices – find out how they can give your doctor the extra edge (s)he needs to help diagnose, manage and treat disease.

 

 

 

August 2008:

Lifeline — Philips Medical Alert Service

Live more independently, stay connected with Lifeline medical alert service

 

 

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June 2008:

Virtual Colonoscopy and Colorectal Cancer

Technology choices in colorectal cancer

 

 

 

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February 2008:

Congenital Heart Failure

Patient care through every stage of life

 

 

 

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January 2008:

Power to save a life

Automated external defibrillators may help you save a life

 

 

 

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December 2007:

Two images – better than one

Combining imaging technologies to provide new insights

 

 

 

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November 2007:

A completely different MR exam
Opening up the confining MRI for a better exam experience.

 

 

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October 2007:

Looking beyond X-ray mammography
When X-ray mammography doesn’t tell your doctor what he/she needs to know.

 

 

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September 2007: 

Get ready for a unique medical experience

Can you find medical imaging in a spa-like environment?
Yes you can.

 

 

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August 2007: 

Preventing Sudden Cardiac Death (SCD)

Electrocardiograms (ECGs) may save our young athletes.

 

 

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July 2007: 

What is image guided treatment?

Alternatives to open surgery offers shorter hospital stays.

 

 

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June 2007: 

Early and easy diagnosis of heart disease

This easy-to-experience exam can help provide your cardiologist with a more confident diagnosis.

 

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Index - June issue

 

 

 

 

 

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