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Gene polymorphisms to identify altered effectiveness of beta blocker therapy in cardiac surgery candidates

Gene polymorphisms to identify altered effectiveness of beta blocker therapy in cardiac surgery candidates

Unmet Need Postoperative atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common complication following the coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG), occurring in 20% to 40% of patients. Studies indicate that postoperative AF is associated with an…

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Genomic predictors of mortality following heart surgery

Genomic predictors of mortality following heart surgery

Unmet Need Several models have been developed to estimate the risk of mortality following cardiac surgery, including the European System for Cardiac Operative Risk Evaluation (EuroSCORE), but they all are limited in their ability to…

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Wire Keeper: A device that can make retained guidewires during central line placement into a “never event”

Wire Keeper: A device that can make retained guidewires during central line placement into a “never event”

Value Proposition The Seldinger technique is standard for placing catheters over guidewires in approximately 5 million central line procedures every year in the United States. Guidewires unintentionally remain in the patient after an estimated 1…

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