OEC introduces new C-arm line
Mobile C-arm manufacturer OEC Medical Systems of Salt Lake City has added two new intraoperative systems to its product line. The new systems, Series 7700 and Compact 7700, are targeted at smaller hospitals and ambulatory imaging centers for minimally
Mobile C-arm manufacturer OEC Medical Systems of Salt Lake City has added two new intraoperative systems to its product line. The new systems, Series 7700 and Compact 7700, are targeted at smaller hospitals and ambulatory imaging centers for minimally invasive surgical procedures, such as needle placements, fracture identification, and scope guidance and insertion. U.S. shipments are scheduled to begin in July.
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December 8th 2023In a new study examining population attributable risk proportions (PARPs) based on data from over three million screening mammography exams, researchers found that postmenopausal Black women had the highest BMI-related PARP and premenopausal Asian and Pacific Islander women had the highest breast density-related PARP for advanced breast cancer.
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