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Critical Care

Effective Antidote for Methanol Poisoning

A study involving 11 patients diagnosed with methanol poisoning has demonstrated that fomepizole (Antizol) injection is an effective treatment with no adverse side effects. More...
20 Feb 2001

Trial Begins on Novel Stroke Therapy

Preclinical studies have shown that treatment with an oxygenated fluorocarbon nutrient emulsion (OFNE) several hours after initiation of a severe ischemic stroke can limit brain damage. More...
19 Feb 2001

Cerebral Oximetry Aids Pediatric Bypass Surgery

Study of 15 pediatric patients undergoing open heart surgery, measurements of blood oxygenation and hemoglobin volume provided by a cerebral oximeter along with other indices of perfusion showed that regional low flow perfusion greatly reduced the circulatory arrest time required and provided lower body circulatory support as well. More...
16 Feb 2001

Trial of Mechanical Heart to Begin in People

The developer of a mechanical heart designed as a permanent replacement has been granted permission by the FDA to begin the first clinical trial at five medical centers involving five patients too sick for transplants.
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15 Feb 2001

Integrated Off-Pump System for Bypass Surgery

A new off-pump system designed for use in beating heart bypass procedures allows surgeons to bypass clogged arteries without stopping the patient's heart and re-directing blood flow through a heart-lung machine. More...
13 Feb 2001

New Recommendations for Stroke Prevention

Regular use of aspirin together with extended-release dipyridamole is more effective than aspirin alone for the prevention of recurrent stroke. More...
12 Feb 2001

Patent Issued on New Antibiotic Technology

A U.S. patent has issued that covers new technology for killing antibiotic-resistant bacteria by using the pathogen's own resistance enzyme. More...
08 Feb 2001
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