Boston Sci's new CEO has products in pipeline [Star Tribune (Minneapolis)]

Boston Sci's new CEO has products in pipeline [Star Tribune (Minneapolis)]

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Boston Scientific's Alair asthma treatment for adults whose asthma is not controlled with inhalers or other medications uses radio frequency energy to improve breathing. The procedure was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in 2010 …
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Ultrafiltration Fails in Acute HF Patients

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The medical treatment reduced weight by about 12 pounds without changing creatinine levels compared with a loss of about 12.5 pounds, but with a 0.2 mg/dL increase in creatinine, said Bradley Bart, MD, chief of cardiology at the Hennepin County Medical …
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CARRESS-HF: Ultrafiltration disappoints in acute heart failure

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Los Angeles, CA – Ultrafiltration was associated with worsening renal function and more severe adverse events compared with optimum drug therapy in patients with acute decompensated heart failure in the CARRESS-HF trial [1]. … Reporting the trial, Dr …
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The Retreat

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Tucked away within a 23-acre stand of old-growth Minnesota “Big Woods” 20 minutes west of downtown Minneapolis, in the town of Wayzata, is The Retreat, a 12-step-focused, gender-segregated drug and alcohol rehab. Most of the people who check in here …
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