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Understanding the Difference Between Heart Attack and Cardiac Arrest

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SHERIDAN, WYOMING – November 10, 2024 – Heart attacks and cardiac arrests are serious heart-related emergencies that can be life-threatening. While the terms are often used interchangeably, they are distinct conditions with different causes and treatments.

Heart Attack: A 'Plumbing' Problem

A heart attack occurs when blood flow to the heart is severely restricted or completely blocked. This blockage, typically caused by plaque buildup in the coronary arteries, deprives the heart muscle of oxygen, leading to tissue damage.

Shockwave Medical Announces Positive Results for Intravascular Lithotripsy in Lower Limb Lesions at VIVA 2024

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SHERIDAN, WYOMING – November 10, 2024 – Shockwave Medical, a Johnson & Johnson MedTech company and a global leader in circulatory restoration, announced positive 30-day results from its DISRUPT BTK II study. This post-market study evaluated the safety and effectiveness of the Shockwave Peripheral IVL System in treating calcified peripheral lesions below the knee (BTK), including patients with critical limb-threatening ischemia (CLTI).

Addressing Peripheral Artery Disease with IVL Technology

Johnson & Johnson MedTech Revolutionizes Joint Reconstruction with Cutting-Edge Solutions at AAHKS 2024

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SHERIDAN, WYOMING – November 10, 2024 – Johnson & Johnson MedTech, a global pioneer in orthopedic technologies, has showcased its advanced portfolio of products and data-driven solutions at the American Association of Hip and Knee

AGFA HealthCare to Implement Enterprise Imaging Platform for Groupe santé CHC

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SHERIDAN, WYOMING – November 9, 2024 – AGFA HealthCare, a leading provider of medical imaging solutions, today announced that Groupe santé CHC in Liege, Belgium, has selected the AGFA HealthCare Enterprise Imaging Platform for its entire medical imaging department. The 10-year contract i

AGFA HealthCare Celebrates International Day of Radiology and the Vital Role of Radiology in Healthcare

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SHERIDAN, WYOMING – November 9, 2024 – AGFA HealthCare, a leading provider of diagnostic imaging and healthcare IT solutions, joins the global healthcare community in celebrating International Day of Radiology (IDoR) on November 8th. This annual event commemorates the groundbreaking discovery of X-rays by Wilhelm Röntgen in 1895, a pivotal moment that revolutionized medical diagnosis and treatment.

AGFA HealthCare Implements XERO® Exchange Network (XEN) for Regional Image Sharing across five NHS Trusts in South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw, UK

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SHERIDAN, WYOMING – November 09, 2024 – AGFA HealthCare, a leading provider of enterprise imaging solutions, today announced the successful implementation of its XERO® Exchange Network (XEN) across five NHS Trusts in South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw, UK. This deployment marks a significant milestone in regional healthcare collaboration, enabling seamless im

Shockwave Medical Shows Promising Results for Treating Peripheral Artery Disease in Challenging Cases

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SHERIDAN, WYOMING – November 10, 2024 – Shockwave Medical, a Johnson & Johnson MedTech company, has announced encouraging results from its DISRUPT BTK II study, which investigated the use of Intravascular Lithotripsy (IVL) in patients

Canon Medical Showcases Innovative Healthcare Solutions at RSNA 2024

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SHERIDAN, WYOMING – November 9, 2024 – Canon Medical Systems USA, Inc., a leading provider of diagnostic imaging systems and healthcare IT solutions, announced today its participation in the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) 2024 Annual Meeting in Chicago, Illinois, from December 1-5.