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11/21/2008

Roche launch the new BenchMark® ULTRA

With the acquisition of Ventara Medical Systems, Roche hopes to move several steps further forward in their goal for personalised medicine that improves diagnostics and …

11/21/2008

Eppendorf cycler can now also be used in medical diagnostics

PCR plays a major part in medical diagnostics. From a few drops of blood, a tissue sample or a bacterial colony will be sufficient to confirm the presence of specific DNA. This …

11/21/2008

SurgiMedia

ISIS of France, specialist in computer-based surgical equipment, is unveiling the latest version of its SurgiMedia - an integrated display system for operating theatres (OT). …

11/21/2008

From Dusseldorf around the world

This was not a quick birth. The concept began back in 1963. After finishing each day's work at the Women's Hospital, Dusseldorf, obstetrician Konrad Hammacher spent his nights at …

11/21/2008

CHD symptoms

Coronary heart disease (CHD) symptoms, presented in the context of a stressful life event, were identified as psychogenic when presented by women and organic when presented by …

11/21/2008

50th celebration of the birth of cardiac pacemakers

Arne Larsson was only 42 years old when his heart began to falter. In the late '50s it was virtually a death sentence in Sweden. But Arne saw lived to celebrate the millennium. In …

11/21/2008

An intuitive generation of volumetric

Volumat MC Agilia is the advanced volumetric infusion pump in the Agilia Range, the new family of intuitive infusion devices developed by Fresenius Kabi, based in Brézins, France. …

11/21/2008

Patient-worn telemetry system aids mobility

Dräger's new Infinity M300 patient-worn monitor has been installed at major hospitals in the USA and Germany. Though compact and patient-worn by adult or paediatric patients, …

11/21/2008

More stable contrast media expand the ultrasound spectrum

Due to significant developments in ultrasound contrast media and equipment technology even the finest blood vessels can be visible through contrast-enhanced sonography. …

11/21/2008

New device brings clarity to critical limb ischaemia

About 4 million people in Germany suffer from bad or non healing wounds. Most important for a good wound healing is a good sufficient supply with oxygen. …

11/21/2008

Try the 'most powerful wipe ever created'

UK firm Gama Healthcare, manufacturer of antimicrobial wet wipes under the Clinell brand, is introducing its full range at this year's show. …

11/21/2008

Controlling hazardous substances and other waste

COCIR*, the EU non-profit-making healthcare trade association, has signed a `Memorandum of Understanding´ (MoU) on environmental policy with ENVIRON*, an international …

11/21/2008

RM Ingénierie

RM Ingénierie, specialist in software for medical and paramedical applications, is launching BioVal, a system for analysing and controlling rehabilitation measures taken to …

11/21/2008

Plasma vaporisation

Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is the most common cause of voiding disorders in men. The hyperplastic tissue constricts the urethra and leads to lower urinary tract symptoms …

11/21/2008

The Olympus Medical Training Centre

At the Olympus Medical Training Centre (OMTC), sited at the successful Olympus Winter & Ibe (OWI) subsidiary in Hamburg, the firm's investment of three million euros has resulted …

11/21/2008

Continua Health Alliance demonstrates seamless data sharing

The Continua Health Alliance, a non-profit coalition with more than 170 healthcare and technology industry members worldwide, demonstrated how seamlessly sharing data of Continua …

11/21/2008

BioCote reduces bacteria by 95% in hospitals

The antimicrobial technology firm BioCote Ltd, which is showing its products at the British Pavillion, is also promoting the results from the first study to investigate how silver …

11/21/2008

FRANCE

Although French manufacturers had exhibited at Medica for many years, in the first year of the millennia, only 40-50 companies exhibited. …

11/21/2008

Products meet international medical device regulations

Well-known wipes manufacturer, Pal International Ltd, which produces various healthcare disinfectant and cleaning wipes, is launching a new range of healthcare wipes, all …

11/21/2008

'Individualised' healthcare services

Germans want a different healthcare system. 93% want individualised services — and they are prepared to pay for them, according to a study relating to the strategies of …

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