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Integrated CT

Low X-ray dose, high sensitivity cardiac CTA

South Florida Medical ImagingCardiovascular Institute
Boca Raton,Florida, USA

Cardiac CT Angiography (CTA) performed at lower X-ray dose is helping to characterize cardiovascular disease in an under served population.

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Integrated CT data guides stenting procedures

Integrated CT data guides stenting procedures

University Clinic Ulm, Germany
University of Lyon, France
County Hospital Salzburg, Austria
Clinic Munich-Pasing, Munich, Germany

Mapping vessels with low-dose CT.

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Continuum of Cardiac Care

Continuum of Cardiac Care

Community of the Balearic Islands

Cardiovascular telemedicine ensures patients get the best possible treatment, wherever they are treated on the Balearic Islands

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New pediatric hybrid cath environment

New pediatric hybrid cath environment

Heart Center at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
Cincinnati, Ohio

Designed from the ground up to improvecare and convenience.

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32-element coil

32-element coil gives boost to cardiovascular MR exam

St. Thomas’ Hospital, Kings College
London

3D whole heart imaging in a single breath hold helps to cut procedure times and speed patient throughput.

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Philips cath lab

Philips cath lab in ED cuts door-to-reperfusion time

Mercy Medical Center
Canton, Ohio.

In 2006, Mercy Medical Center handled more than 3,000 cath lab cases, including approximately 800 interventional procedures

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White Papers

Home Automatic External Defibrillator Trial (HAT)

Rationale and design of the Home Automatic External Defibrillator Trial (HAT)

Most cardiac arrests occur in the home, where emergency medical services (EMS) systems are challenged to provide timely care.

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Hospitals Work to Speed STEMI Treatment

Hospitals Work to Speed STEMI Treatment

By Debra Anscombe Wood, RN

When patients present with an ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), timely reperfusion leads to better outcomes.

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Article Reprints

Journal of the American Heart Association

Circulation - Journal of the American Heart Association

Implementation and Integration of Prehospital ECGs Into Systems of Care for Acute Coronary Syndrome.

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Article from Sunday Boston Globe

Article from Sunday Boston Globe

By David Talbot
April 13, 2008

Saving a Life in 14 Minutes
One very lucky patient - as lucky as you can be while . . .

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Case Studies

Door-to-Balloon Customer Case Study

Cardiac Care: Door-to-Balloon Customer Case Study

Fire Department, Medical Center work together to reduceDoor-to-Balloon times by nearly 45 minutes.

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