The European Union (EU) has granted CE mark to Boston Scientific's deep brain stimulator to treat Parkinson's disease. The Vercise deep brain stimulator, which includes multiple independent current control, uses electrical signals to ...
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Dell mapped out the next phase of its data centre strategy on Thursday with new hardware and software that it says will make it faster and cheaper for customers to deploy new hardware and applications. The new products include the Active ...
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US-based global insurance brokerage and risk management services firm Arthur J Gallagher & Co has acquired Coyle Insurance Agency in Peoria, Illinois, US for an undisclosed sum. On completion of the transaction, the agency owner Peter ...
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Abiomed has received US Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) investigational device exemption (IDE) to begin a pivotal clinical study of its Impella Right-side Percutaneous (RP ) pump. The percutaneous heart pump is implanted through a ...
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At the upcoming annually Fifi Awards, the 2012 Elizabeth Taylor Fragrance Celebrity of the Year Award will go to Justin Bieber and his “Someday” fragrance that made $3 million in just three weeks at US department store ...
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Dell today unveiled a series of end-to-end storage portfolio updates aimed at further optimising enterprise data at every point of its lifecycle. The new products were revealed by Darren Thomas, VP and GM, Dell Storage, at the ...
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Negotiations on the future governance of international telecommunications will continue through the night at the World Conference on International Telecommunications (WCIT) in Dubai. The international conference is attempting to revise ...
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted investigational device exemption (IDE) to STENTYS to conduct a pivotal APPOSITION V clinical study for its Self-Apposing stent. The Self-Apposing technology, which adapts vessels with ...
US-based 3M Food Safety has achieved NF Validation mark for its Molecular Detection Assay Salmonella from AFNOR Certification. The Salmonella assay was among three pathogen test cases that the company unveiled, following the launch of its ...
Armani fashion house is the latest to announce its involvement in the Cannes Film Festival. The gala evening, presented by Giorgio Armani, will feature a fund raising dinner on Friday, 18 May at the Festival Agora. The funds raised at the ...
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WatchGuard Technologies has announced today that it is the first UTM security appliance vendor to offer a firewall that configures itself. The company is adding a new cloud-based configuration utility – RapidDeploy – that ...
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Fu Zhou Chan Kee Traditional Fresh Fish Balls have been withdrawn from sale in Scotland as they have been produced in unapproved premises under unsatisfactory hygiene conditions, according to the Food Standards Agency (FSA). Although the ...
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Facebook has restricted the rate at which users can perform phone number searches on its mobile website in order to block a recently disclosed method of harvesting phone numbers. “The ability to search for a person by phone number ...
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Gentleman’s Driver Collection from Car Shoe Driving moccasins, a pair of gloves, a shoe horn, a shoe brush, and shoe polish comprise a perfect car shoe kit. The idea was put into practice by Car Shoe, the Italian driving ...
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Maquet Cardiovascular, a subsidiary of Swedish Getinge Group, has reported positive results from IABP- SHOCK II trial of its intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation (IABC) therapy, designed to reduce the workload of the heart and improve ...
Tags: IABC, percutaneous coronary intervention, AMI, Maquet Cardiovascular