Critical Care
Overcrowded EDs Strain Hospital Resources
A new study has shown that while the number of emergency departments in California (USA) decreased by 12% over the past decade, the number of patients visiting the emergency department more than doubled, to 27%, or about 25,778 annually, straining hospital resources. More...15 Apr 2002
Electrocardiac System Aids Heart Attack Diagnosis
A noninvasive electrocardiogram (ECG) mapping system that provides a more complete picture of the heart's electrical activity than conventional ECG systems is designed to aid the early diagnosis of heart attacks or other heart disorders. More...02 Apr 2002
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HospiMedica Critical Care channel provides timely reporting on emergency medicine, intensive care, anesthesia, neonatal care, patient monitoring, respiratory care, infection control, and more hospital related subjects.