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It Just Makes Sense...And Saves Lives
September 25, 2009 12:14 PM by Daniel Merton
The title of the article read "Woman bleeds to death after doctor accidentally punctures jugular while inserting a drip - and no blood is available for transfusion"- clearly a tragic result of a relatively minor procedure gone terribly wrong. Two unfortunate Read More...
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Texas Law Requires Widespread Cardiovascular Screening
July 30, 2009 3:14 PM by Daniel Merton
A new Texas law requires coronary artery calcium (CAC) scans and duplex carotid sonography examinations for ALL men ages 45-75 and women ages 55-75, as well as anyone regardless of age who has diabetes or is considered at risk for heart disease. That Read More...
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The AIUM's EER Issues an RFP to Help Professionals Help Patients
April 17, 2008 3:50 PM by Daniel Merton
As sonographers and vascular technologists, it is in our interest for the medical community (as well as the general public) to recognize the benefits of our examinations. This includes the potential and real benefits diagnostic sonography offers as compared Read More...
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    Daniel A. Merton, BS, RDMS, FSDMS, FAIUM
    Occupation: Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
    Setting: Academic healthcare facility
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