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Carotid artery stenting – the challenge of plaque protrusion

Although not commonplace, carotid artery stenting (CAS) is occasionally accompanied by the protrusion of plaque into the stent lumen, and a variety of ischemic complications during intra- and post-operative periods. Among these complications, plaque protrusion (PP) into the stent and thrombus on the stent after CAS are some of the most worrying for clinicians. The […]

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Extremity Cone Beam CT imaging demonstrates value of weight-bearing scans

Commercially launched in early 2017, the Carestream OnSight 3D Extremity System is a Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) scanner designed for point-of-care extremity imaging in weight-bearing patient position for orthopedic clinics, imaging centres, specialty offices, hospitals and emergency departments. The system uses a high-performance amorphous-Silicon (a-Si(H)) flat-panel detector and a unique three-source X-ray tube design. […]

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IT and patient safety – demands for a change in culture

Two studies on information technology and patient safety were released in the US in April 2018.The first, by ECRI Institute and its Partnership for Health IT Patient Safety stakeholder collaborative, takes a searching look at the hidden risks of healthcare IT (information technology) systems.The second report, by Pew Charitable Trusts, focuses on electronic health records […]

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Mindray: a world class company grown in China

Founded in 1991, Mindray is one of the leading global providers of medical devices, committed to innovation in the fields of patient monitoring & life support, in-vitro diagnostics, and medical imaging. International Hospital’s editor in chief met David Yin, Group Vice President and General Manager of International Sales and Marketing on the Mindray stand and […]