title: The heart of critical care. Cardiovascular advances continue to pump up cardiac-related outcomes.
abstract: Cardiac technology provides quicker assessment and diagnostic techniques. Other devices assist with more effective patient treatments and supportive healing.
authors.affiliation: Good Shepherd Medical Center, Longview, TX, USA.
authors.forename: Kathleen
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Hudson
authors.forename: Maggie
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Crawford
authors.forename: Lisa
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Tarkington
mesh_terms: D020811:Biomedical Technology / Q000639:trends*; D002317:Cardiovascular Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000628:therapy*; D047548:Defibrillators; D006801:Humans
chemical_list: D002317:Cardiovascular Agents