Cardiology – Doctors Urge Safety Panels for Devices
Doctors Urge Safety Panels for Devices
New York Times – A major medical group called yesterday for sweeping changes in how the medical device industry and the government oversee implanted heart devices, and urged companies to use outside experts to help them decide when to issue alerts about potential
Dateline Pittsburgh: 4/24/06
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette – Job: Attorney and founding member of Goldsmith & Ogrodowski LLC. Ambitions: To continue to grow our admiralty and maritime, insurance coverage, personal injury, and commercial litigation practice, while making sure to set aside time to be a
Heart Rhythm Society Wants Independent Oversight of Devices
CNN – Explain to interested patients that the Heart Rhythm Society’s recommendations in a set of draft guidelines emerged from the aftermath of a series of recalls of implanted heart devices. Explain to patients who ask that they can submit comments on the
Telemonitoring To Reduce Hospitalizations Among Heart Failure Patients
Medical News Today – An NIH-sponsored study to determine whether a system of monitoring symptoms and weight by telephone can reduce hospitalizations in heart failure patients, is being launched at Yale School of Medicine. Tele-HF is a four-year randomized controlled
Sit And Relax for Accurate Blood Pressure Test
NewsMax.com – The next time you have your blood pressure measured make sure to sit down in a comfy chair and relax for five minutes beforehand. A new study from the University of Virginia found that resting in the chair for at least five minutes lowers systolic