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The Endoscopy Unit Increases Its Activity by 23%

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010

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The staff of the Endoscopy Unit, Hospital Vega Baja has been a total of 4918 diagnostic techniques in 2009, representing an increase of 23% over the previous year, which made 3991 tests.

Endoscopic demand is growing and tending to increase its minimally invasive nature and the great amount of information it provides. It also enables accurate and efficient diagnosis while curative treatments.

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The Smallest Ultrasonic Probe in the World

Wednesday, January 27th, 2010

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Philips today announced the microTEE, the world’s smallest ultrasonic probe for the so-called draft transesophageal echocardiography (TEE), a special procedure for cardiac imaging in neonates.

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Ultrasonic Sensor Provides Panoramic Image

Monday, January 25th, 2010

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Medical researchers in the United States have an ultrasound probe the size of a grain of rice developed, can provide the panoramic pictures from inside the human body. The eight-probe has sensors on every wall would allow a panoramic view.

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