" He calls the medical device industry "a national treasure" and says of the heart failure device: "You tell me of any other therapies that can reduce mortality in that kind of profound way.
Moreover, cell therapy will have to show that it helps reduce improvements above and beyond numerous existing drug and device therapies for heart failure.
With the help of four other hospitals in Australia, the researchers plan to test the device in 30 heart failure patients awaiting a heart transplant.
And due to failure to roll out device management software and write group polices, they are hesitant about letting employees bring their tablets in for work.
In Johnson's eyes, the failure of Zune as a brand is directly tied to the failure of Zune as a device -- and having the highly successful Xbox brand tied to its media offerings, he's hoping to skirt previous negative perceptions and relaunch Microsoft's place in media delivery.
In a giant trial an implanted device sold by Medtronic slashed deaths from heart failure by 25% and reduced hospitalizations by a third.
Shares of hearing implants maker Cochlear surged 16% in strong volume after the company said it had identified the cause for the failure of its top-selling device.
For instance, PDI could be embedded in a storage appliance used on demand for device data analysis, such as capacity forecasting or failure prediction.
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ATLANTA, Georgia (CNN) -- A pacemaker device could help up to half of all heart failure patients live a more active life, researchers told the American College of Cardiology Tuesday.
The Superdome's power company took the blame Friday for the Super Bowl blackout, saying the cause was a faulty device that had been installed in its switching gear to prevent a failure of electric cables leading to the stadium.
The device was installed to protect the Superdome equipment in case of a cable failure between the switchgear and the stadium.
Patients who received the device were already being treated with the best doctors have to offer heart-failure patients--including an arsenal of drugs and devices that reset the heart's internal timers electrically.
HeartWare is a global medical device company dedicated to delivering safe, high-performing and transformative therapies that enable patients with heart failure to get back to life.
Campaigners think around a third could directly benefit from the device, mainly those who have been on dialysis for a long time, and those who have developed renal failure because they have Type 2 diabetes.
Innovamedica is also co-developing with Tyco Healthcare, a unit of conglomerate Tyco International, a device called a gastric mucosa impedance spectrometer, used to monitor patients in the intensive care unit for signs of organ failure after surgery.
Innovamedica is also co-developing with Tyco Healthcare, a unit of conglomerate Tyco International (nyse: TYC - news - people ), a device called a gastric mucosa impedance spectrometer, used to monitor patients in the intensive care unit for signs of organ failure after surgery.
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