medical perspective

Edition 18, December, 2007

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Accuracy and Accessibility

Echocardiographic speckle tracking opens

new opportunities for assessing cardiac function

Digital radiography speeds up and simplifies diagnoses

in the Lorenz Böhler Accident Hospital

An emergency medical service took a long-term view

when standardizing its defibrillator/monitors

TechTalk: ProtocolWatch  – A clear View of Patient Data

Intuitive clinical decision support tools help clinicians

treat patients more effectively throughout the care cycle

Uncompromised Value

Diamond Select helps Milford Regional Medical Center

advance its multislice CT capability

The High Value of Efficiency

The Eindhoven Diagnostic Center is putting ten identical

Philips HD11 ultrasound systems into operation

A Wealth of Benefits

Live 3D TEE presents important opportunities

for cardiology and anesthesia

Research: The Heart of the Matter

Modeling algorithms automatically improve cardiac care

Continuum of Cardiac Care

Cardiovascular telemedicine ensures patients

get the best possible treatment, wherever

they are treated on the Balearic Islands

Complete continuum of cardiac care shown

at European Society of Cardiology congress

ESC 2007: Ambient Experience increases patient satisfaction

Simplifying Healthcare

How focusing on patients throughout the care cycle

is changing Philips’ solutions

Catalyst Conversion

Newest capabilities and cost savings for interventional

radiology in the Regional Hospital Winterthur

Ease of Use

Furniture and lighting play an important role

in a satisfying PACS implementation

Supplement: Watching the heart beat

Live 3D TEE provides real-time images of the mitral valve