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Healthcare Headlines: The Aidoc Take

Aidoc

Technological and pharmaceutical breakthroughs. Promising clinical trials. The technology is already installed at Duke University Hospital “to study and improve patient positioning to reduce skin tissue and nerve injuries and to improve communication among nurse personnel during surgical procedures.” New treatment paths.

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AuntMinnie 2007: Gadolinium: A 'necessary factor' in the development of NSF?

AuntMinnie

The ACR and the FDA recommend immediate hemodialysis directly from the MR scanner," Kanal said, plus another dialysis session within 24 hours if it's clinically safe to do so. A reassurance from the physician may be enough to get the patient to sign the consent form, but should something go wrong, the patient is likely to cry foul, he added.

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