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Vanguard AG

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As an innovative technology partner, VANGUARD supports hospitals with sustainable solutions providing improved quality and efficiency. VANGUARD is a manufacturer of medical devices and market leader in the validated special reprocessing of complex medical devices in Europe. In addition, the company is the German market leader in the field of all round system solutions for the supply of sterile… View more
Author(s): Marcus Bracklo , Ulrike Marczak Added: 3 years ago
The recent acquisitions of two leading American reprocessing businesses by leading medical devices manufacturers have relaunched the debate around the reprocessing of medical devices. In 2009, Stryker acquired Ascent and, more recently, Johnson & Johnson acquired SterilMed. This represents a major shift in the strategy of large medical devices companies. In the past, they were very critical of… View more

Electrophysiology & Arrhythmia
Job title: Interventional Cardiologist and Researcher
Dr Cara Barnes is a Cardiology Advanced Trainee from Royal Perth Hospital (RPH) in Western Australia. She was the 2017 recipient of a Department of Health Registrar Research Fellowship. During this Fellowship she was involved in research into the emergency assessment of chest pain, the utility of bedside risk scoring and helped to establish a Cardiac Outcomes Registry at RPH. She has an… View more
Research Area(s) / Expertise: Job title: Head of Reprocessing
Added: 3 years ago Source:  Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (SCMR)
SCMR formally releases the Scientific Sessions information and highlights noteworthy sessions MOUNT ROYAL, NJ – January 9, 2019 – The Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (SCMR) announces its 22nd Annual Scientific Sessions, themed “Global CMR: Innovation and Clinical Outcomes,” emphasizing the goal of expanding outreach to the broader and more global CMR community. The four-day event… View more
Research Area(s) / Expertise: Job title: Chief Executive Officer
Author(s): HF Pitschner , P Reinesch , H Bahavar , et al Added: 3 years ago
Since 1996 our electrophysiological diagnostic catheters and ablation catheters have been submitted to a certified (DIN EN ISO 13485) reprocessing company (Remed GmbH®, a member of the VANGUARD group). Each step of reprocessing that the catheters have to pass is certified according to the existing international regulations (standards, guidelines, etc.), which is required by law in Germany1,2 and… View more

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Start date: Jun 01, 2017 End date: Jun 03, 2017
On behalf of the Argentina Federation of Cardiology we are pleased to invite you to participate in the XXXV National Congress of Cardiology , to be held from 1 to 3 June 2017, at the Metropolitan Center. As usual in our congresses, we will be able to access the most recent knowledge, share successful practices and discuss cases, in all sub-specialties of cardiology, in symposia, conferences,… View more
Foreword

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Author(s): Simon Kennon Added: 3 years ago
Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI), a procedure often performed under local anaesthetic with a 2–3 day length of stay, has the capacity to transform lives for the better with dramatic improvements in exercise tolerance and quality of life. Complication rates are low, but stroke – particularly disabling stroke – remains a feared outcome for patients and operators alike. As such, it is… View more

Intervention
Author(s): Andrew Grace Added: 3 years ago
Our society acquires and stores data at unprecedented rates. Making sense of it has become a subject of academic interest,1,2 it is widely discussed and has provided a focus of interest to professional advisors,3 in each case with the objective of considering practical applications. Sophisticated interpretation of these data can provide powerful insights. Just recently, in the field of public… View more

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