The Olympian is reporting on Thermogard XP™ Temperature Management System as important to cardiac and stroke patients.
“systems provide cooling and warming therapy via a computer-controlled temperature regulation system that connects to Alsius’ proprietary heat exchange catheters.  The catheters are inserted into a major vein through a patient’s neck or groin, and circulate cool or warm [...]

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Carotid bruits detected by auscultation might serve as markers for heart disease, rather than detect carotid lesions and the subsequent risk of stroke, and could help select patients who would benefit from an aggressive treatment strategy for cardiovascular risk, according to the results of new study .