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- Who will head WHO
- LaserSight - product acquisition
- Mixed opinions on Nellcor purchase
- Elbit Medical Imaging - established Sao Paulo, Brazil unit
- Marquette Medical Systems - Agreements
- Baxter International - submits Hemassist blood substitute to European Medicines Evaluation Agency for approval
- GE Medical Systems - new ProSpeed SX Advantage CT scanner
- Oxford Instruments - has developed Sonicaid 421 portable ultrasound system
- Upcoming skin graft launches
- Med-Design - acquisition of patent rights
- Emergency medicine alliance formed
- Epitope - will reacquire HIV testing system
- Cypress Bioscience - plans continuation of Prosorba column trials
- Homocleanse - seeking FDA clearance for ThermoChem-HT chemotherapy system
- Rimed - launches Smart-Lite transcranial Doppler monitor
- Questions on prostate cancer screening
- Haemacure - product acquisition
- Court rejects liability in breast implant case
- Abiomed - receives $100,000 research grant
- International Remote Imaging Systems - Agreements
- ATL Ultrasound - launches HDI 500 ultrasound system
- Flaga - launches Embla sleep recorder
- Norian - received notice of compliance from Canadian Medical Devices Bureau for its Norian SRS proprietary material
- Thoratec Laboratories - trial of its Vascular Access Graft product
- Ultrasound developments in Europe
- Manan Medical Products - acquisition by Marmon Group
- Spacelabs broadens product pipelines
- Emisphere Technologies - public offering
- Novametrix Medical - Agreements
- Chiron Diagnostics - received FDA clearance for ACS: Centaur Chemiluminescent Immunoassay system
- Heine Optotechnik - launches Beta200 retinoscope
- QLT Photo Therapeutics - received clearance to market Photofrin lung caner therapy in Germany
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Ireland wins favor as device investment site
by Tom Clark - CytoTherapeutics - acquisition
- Zygo Corp - acquisition
- Abaxis - convertible preferred stock financing
- Integra LifeSciences - Agreements
- Asys Hitech - designed Versablot automatic processor
- Erbe Elektromedizin - developed line of endoscopic probes
- Mego Afek - launches Lightfeet muscle pump activator
- TheraTec and Innovative Devices LLC - received U.S. patent on drug delivery inhaler
- Blood screening and hepatitis
- Merit Medical Systems - patent acquisition
- Laidlaw expands into emergency rooms
- Porous Media - wins suit against Pall Corp
- Premier - Agreements
- Danmeter's - Automotive AM 800 EMG monitor and neuromuscular stimulator
- Keeler - developed Tearscope for optometrists
- SangStat Medical - Phase II trial of Thymoglobulin
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Cardiovascular markets are a rapidly growing in vitro market sector
by Michael Simonsen - CompuRad - product acquisition
- Utah Medical Products - acquisition
- Electropharmacology, Eurobiotech merge
- InSite Vision - Agreements
- Alifax - launches TEK 6 immunoassay analyzer
- ENDOcare - patent
- Mediscience Technology - receives Japanese patent
- Spine-Tech - received FDA clearance on laparoscopic procedure used in BAK interbody spinal fusion system
- BSE and medical devices
- Innovasive Devices - acquisition
- J&J expands efforts in women's health sector
- Bayer Corp - new health care unit
- Luther Medical Products - Agreements
- AVL Medical Instruments - launches Pulsox-3i oximeter
- Foures - launches line of syringe pumps
- Organogenesis - received FDA clearance for Graftpatch
- Waters Medical Systems - received FDA clearance on RM3 Renal preservation monitor
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Digital imaging developments in Europe show move toward PACS
by Tom Clark - Invacare ends bid for Healthdyne takeover
- Allegiance Healthcare - product acquisition
- Diametrics Medical - Agreements
- Surgical Laser Technologies - Agreements
- Dego - launches OxiPuls 2010 portable oximeter
- Life Medical Sciences - received FDA clearance for Skar Kare device
- Siemens - launches Mammomat 300 imaging system
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Restructured diagnostics industry may get larger share of health care $
by Michael Simonsen - Colorado MEDtech - acquisition
- Steris - acquisition
- Helix BioPharma - Agreements
- Valley Forge Scientific - Agreements
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