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Cardiac Output

Cardiac output is a simple term for a parameter that is also described as ejection fraction. In the intensive care unit (ICU) setting, cardiac outputs are generally determined by a technique called thermal dilution. This technique was introduced in the mid-1970s, became common in most ICUs in the 1980s, but is used less in 2007 […]

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An Equipment Pricing Alternative

I read 24×7’s  March 2007 Soapbox article by Ismael Cordero, “Eliminating the Equipment Pricing Mystery,” and thought I might be able to offer a little industry “insider information” and an alternative. For our nationwide client base of approximately 450 health care facilities, our company—Equipment Management and Technology Solutions (EMTS)—does exactly what Mr. Cordero asks for. […]

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