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Augmented Reality Under Water
March 24, 2009 Scientists have created an Augmented Reality system for use under water. A diver's mask with a special display lets the diver see his or her real submarine surroundings overlaid with ... > full story -
What Is The Etiology Of Cardiac Syndrome X?
November 27, 2008 Cardiac syndrome X, a special subform of non-cardiac chest pain with abnormal electrocardiographic but normal coronary angiogram, originates mostly from disorders of the esophagus and stomach. A ... > full story -
Pediatric Chronic Cough Linked To Reflux And Allergies
September 8, 2009 New research shows that chronic cough in children is most often caused by gastroesophageal reflux and ... > full story -
Excluding The Lateral View In Chest Radiograph Screenings Decreases Radiation Exposure By 67 Percent
April 23, 2009 For the patient with a positive PPD test, which usually indicates prior exposure to tuberculosis, the guidelines recommend a chest x-ray that typically includes a frontal and lateral view. The ... > full story -
CT Scans Better Than X-Rays When Detecting Abnormalities In Patients With H1N1 Virus
October 23, 2009 Computed tomography scans are better than standard radiography (X-rays) in showing the extent of disease in patients with the H1N1 virus, according to new ... > full story -
Radiation Dose Drastically Reduced During Whole Chest MDCT
June 23, 2009 Emergency physicians who evaluate patients with nonspecific chest pain using whole chest multidetector CT (MDCT) combined with retrospective electrocardiogram (ECG) gating can reduce the patient ... > full story -
Cardiac CT Offers A Better, Cost-Effective Approach To Diagnose Low-Risk Chest Pain Patients
April 30, 2009 Using cardiac CT to diagnose low risk patients with chest pain is significantly cheaper -- 44 percent less than the standard of care -- and can decrease the length of hospital stay up to 20 hours, ... > full story -
Constant Compressions Critical To CPR
February 10, 2009 Interrupting chest compressions during resuscitation reduces the chances of heartbeat return after defibrillation. New research shows that for every second of a pause in compressions there is a one ... > full story -
Unexplained Chest Pain Can Be Due To Stress
February 10, 2009 Each year, many people seek emergency treatment for unexplained chest pains. A new thesis indicates several common factors among those affected, including stress at work, anxiety, depression and a ... > full story -
Study Links Internet Addiction To Aggression In Teens
February 27, 2009 Internet-addicted teens seem more prone to aggression than other adolescents, according to new findings from Taiwanese researchers. However, Americans who study violence are not ready to make any ... > full story

