Replacement parts. How the FDA allows faulty, and sometimes dangerous, medical devices onto the market.
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Scarred lives. A faulty jaw implant was recalled years ago; thousands of patients found out too late.
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Proposed HIV home testing kit draws applause and brickbats.
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Full-field digital mammography.
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Use of intermittent or continuous interstitial fluid glucose monitoring in patients with diabetes mellitus.
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Blood Glucose↗
Ultrasonography of peripheral sites for selecting patients for pharmacologic treatment for osteoporosis.
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Use of epithelial cell cytology in breast cancer risk assessment and high-risk patient management.
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FDG positron emission tomography to manage patients with an occult primary carcinoma and metastasis outside the cervical lymph nodes.
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Intracoronary brachytherapy as an adjunct to percutaneous revascularization to prevent and manage restenosis.
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Percutaneous intradiscal radiofrequency thermocoagulation for chronic discogenic low back pain.
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Transesophageal endoscopic treatments for gastroesophageal reflux disease.
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Use of implantable cardioverter-defibrillators for prevention of sudden death in patients at high risk for ventricular arrhythmia.
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Arrhythmias, Cardiac↗
Uterine artery embolization for treatment of symptomatic uterine fibroids.
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External counterpulsation for treatment of chronic stable angina pectoris.
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Angina Pectoris↗
'Six-pack abs' electronically?
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Florida couple admits using phony treatment to attract clients.
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Arthritis↗
Home dialysis system.
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Acute Kidney Injury↗
New type of defibrillator.
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