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Archive for January, 2012

To Stent or Not to Stent? The Impact of Guidelines

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January 27, 2012

It appears guidelines developed as a result of the 2006 Occluded Artery Trial (OAT) have not reduced stent utilization in [...] Read More »

Making Colonoscopy Pay

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January 19, 2012

I was going through the MD Buyline database and found that endoscopy technology costs have been increasing at a rate [...] Read More »

Liquid Glass, the Next-Generation Defense against HAI

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January 11, 2012

A German company called Nanopool has developed liquid glass technology (SiO2 ultra thin glass layering technology), which can be used [...] Read More »

A New Solution for Drug-Resistant Epilepsy without Surgery

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January 4, 2012

Out of the 3 million Americans that suffer from epilepsy, 30% do not respond to drug therapy.  Vagus nerve stimulation [...] Read More »