Sound Advice

Sound Advice is our online healthcare technology publication. As the main highlight of our medical division's homepage, each Sound Advice article focuses on true benefits. Benefits of a specific technology's impact within a disease state or in the healthcare market in general.

 

 

I will never give up the fight

On a mission to raise awareness and save lives, Holly Morrell, Executive Director, A Heart for Sports, (Yorba Linda, CA) has a spirit that just won’t quit.

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Uterine ribroid embolization

The benefits to patients of ‘non-surgical’ uterine fibroid embolization (UFE) are well known – reduced risk, cost, and recovery time. But even a great procedure can be improved upon

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The unexpected patient

CT coronary angiography demonstrates its value as a diagnostic tool in a dramatic way

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Diabetic limb salvage using 2k flat detector imaging

Non-healing diabetic ulcers and infections of the foot may lead to amputation.  But with improved visualization of small vessels many non-healing wounds can be revascularized and the limb saved

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Front-line trauma care

Prepared for disaster - Carolinas MED-1 rapid response mobile hospital proves its worth

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Advancements in fetal monitoring

Our fetal monitors bring high-tech, high-touch performance to clinicians and patients

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Finding cancer with PET/CT

Doctors find improved diagnostic efficiency and more confident localization of cancerous lesions with the GEMINI GXL scanner

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Anatomy in four dimensions

Erasmus Medical Centre’s new 3D echocardiography offers insight into congenital cardiac malformations and adds a unique fourth-dimension

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Coronary Interventions: See more, plan better

Cardiac CT may reveal new anatomical information leading to more efficient and effective percutaneous coronary interventions

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Sustainability: Your future, our vision

Responsibility to future generations compels us to develop products and services today that are considerate of tomorrow

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