SCA Exhibitor Page

Accumetrics, Inc. Accumetrics develops and manufactures the VerifyNow® System, a comprehensive system for the assessment of platelet function. VerifyNow provides doctors with an easy to use, automated, rapid and accurate way to monitor platelet function to optimize the effectiveness of antiplatelet therapies. Accumetrics markets VerifyNow® tests for aspirin, Plavix® and GPIIb/IIIa inhibitors.	Booth # 511
The American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) 1500 Sunday Drive, Suite 102 Raleigh, NC 27607 Phone: 919-861-5574 Fax: 919-787-4916 Website: www.asecho.org The American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) is an organization of professionals committed to excellence in cardiovascular ultrasound and its application to patient care through education, advocacy, research, innovation and service to our members and the public. Information on ASE membership, echocardiography standards, research grants, patient brochures, and Association educational programs are available. Join ASE in Seattle, June 16-20, 2007 for the 18th Annual Scientific Sessions!	Booth # 509
Anesthesiology News Anesthesiology News, the best-read publication in anesthesiology (according to PERQ/HCI Media Chek®/FOCUS™), is mailed monthly to all 41,048 anesthesiologists & anesthesiology residents (PGY 1-4) in the U.S., and offers extensive coverage of over a dozen major clinical meetings affecting the specialty. This medical newspaper provides the latest information from reporters covering these meetings and offers interesting feature stories on topics relevant to practicing clinical anesthesiologists. It also presents in-depth clinical reviews created by thought leaders, cutting-edge practice management articles, and CME activities.	Booth # 204
Arizant Healthcare Arizant Healthcare Inc. develops and manufactures temperature management products including the Bair Hugger® forced-air warming system, the Ranger® blood/fluid warming system, and the Bair Paws® Patient Adjustable Warming System. Today's Bair Paws system offers comfort and select clinical warming options - throughout the perioperative period - in one convenient product.	Booth # 109
Baxter Healthcare Baxter's pharmaceutical products include the inhalation anesthetics SUPRANE (desflurane, USP), SEVOFLURANE and FORANE (isoflurane, USP), BREVIBLOC (esmolol HCl) injection in vials, BREVIBLOC concentrate in ampules for dilution, BREVIBLOC PREMIXED (esmolol HCl in sodium chloride) Injection, REVEX (nalmefene HCl and a comprehensive line of multisource injectables, including MIDAZOLAM HCl injection and PROPOFOL injectable emulsion 1%.	Booth # 208
Bayer Healthcare Corporation Aprtotinin is indicated for prophylactic use to reducer perioperative blood loss and the need for blood transfusion in patients undergoing cardiopulmonary bypass in the course of coronary artery bypass graft surgery who are at an increased risk for blood loss and blood transfusion.	Booth # 201
Biosound Esaote, Inc. 8000 Castleway Drive Indianapolis, IN 46250 Phone: 317 813.6000 · 800 428.4374 Fax: 317 813.6600 Contact: Sales Administration Email: info@biosound.com · www.biosound.com Biosound Esaote’s MyLab™ product line is a high performance ultrasound family of workflow tools that provide comprehensive diagnoses, offer excellent value and feature high-level functionality including TVM and Contrast Tuned Imaging (CnTI®). The MyLab family of ultrasound systems offers the perfect combination of portability and performance.	Booth # 303
CAS Medical Systems (CASMED) CAS Medical Systems, a leader in vital signs monitoring systems, introduces the FORE-SIGHT Cerebral Oximeter, a compelling new technology for the continuous monitoring of absolute cerebral tissue oxygen saturation. This non-invasive device allows for tailored patient interventions and reduction in catastrophic desaturation events. FORE-SIGHT… Cerebral Oximetry will Never be the Same Again. www.CASMED.com 1.800.227.4414	Booth # 315
CIVCO Medical Solutions For 25 years, CIVCO Medical Solutions has focused on designing, manufacturing and distributing products that improve patient care. Today our products help enhance life for patients undergoing ultrasound, radiation oncology, surgical and interventional procedures. CIVCO will feature the TEE Transducer Holder. This unique device enables stable and accurate positioning of TEE transducers in a fixed location for extended periods of time. The Holder allows physicians to continuously monitor the heart and make small, active adjustments of the TEE view without having to hold the transducer.	Booth # 516
Conmed Corporation	Booth # 317
Cook Medical	Booth # 405
Edwards Lifesciences Edwards Lifesciences is a global leader of products and technologies to treat advanced cardiovascular disease and the world leader in hemodynamic monitoring systems that are used to measure a patient's heart function in surgical and intensive care settings. Since introducing the Swan-Ganz® catheter, the company has offered an extensive line of innovative technologies, including the Vigilance™ II CCO/Sv02/CEDV Monitor, PreSep™ Central Venous Oximetry catheter, Vantex™ antimicrobial central venous catheters, TruWave™ and VAMP™ pressure monitoring systems. Be sure to visit our booth to learn more about our product line.	Booth # 310
Elsevier Canada The name you trust for the information you need- Saunders, Mosby, Churchill Livingstone, Butterworth-Heinemann, Hanley & Belfus, MDConsult and FIRSTConsult are all part of the Elsevier Canada, a team of leading publishers dedicated to meeting the information needs of health science professionals. We publish high-quality textbooks, references, periodicals, and electronic products in the fields of medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, and the health professions. Trust Elsevier Canada to bring you the foremost resources in your field!	Booth # 214
GE Healthcare GE Healthcare's Vivid i. The diagnostic power of a full-size high-performance system is now condensed into a 10-lb platform, with AC and battery operation for up to 1-hr. of full scanning. The Vivid i offers comprehensive cardiovascular capabilities, including raw data storage, complete measurement package, customized reports and a TEE probe with harmonics, diathermic noise suppression, ComfortScan design and a miniaturized RS connector. The Linear phased-array probe is ideal for carotid evaluations and saphenous vein harvesting. The Vivid i offers innovative tools for interactive remote monitoring and expert consultation, on-board and DVD archiving, wireless networking and more. It's the system of choice for the operating theatre and critical care.	Supporter
Global Perioperative Research Organization (GPRO) The Global Perioperative Research Organization (GPRO) is an Academic Research Organization (ARO) that serves as a global coordinating center for multicenter perioperative clinical trials. GPRO integrates the medical expertise of Duke University Medical Center and the scientific thought leadership of the International Anesthesia Research Society (IARS) with the operational capabilities of a full-service clinical research organization (CRO) at Duke University's Clinical Research Institute.	Booth # 414
Hospira Worldwide, Inc. For more information, stop by Hospira’s booth or please call 1-877-946-7747 to learn the latest regarding Precedexâ (dexmedetomidine HCl) Injection. Hospira, Inc. is a global specialty pharmaceutical and medication delivery company dedicated to Advancing Wellness™ by developing, manufacturing and marketing products that help improve the productivity, safety and efficacy of patient care. In February 2007, Hospira acquired Mayne Pharma Limited to become the world leader in specialty generic injectable pharmaceuticals. Hospira Company Contact Information: Hospira Worldwide, Inc. 275 N. Field Drive Lake Forest, IL 60045 1-877-946-7747 www.hospira.com	Booth # 307
HRS Consultant Service Inc. 5-3-5, Shinkawa, Mitaka-shi, Tokyo, Japan 181-0004 Tel: +81-422-45-6006 Fax: +81-422-45-7212 E-Mail: tada@hrsms.com thomaf.9049@parkcity.ne.jp Educational Training Simulator for Trans Esopharginal Echocardiography makes it possible to effectively learn the TEE probe handling technique and the diagnostic capability, and to have more vital knowledge about abnormal cases. This simulator provides simulative experiences of TEE handling - consisting of the TEE probe, the transparent chest model and the control unit newly developed. The learning practice can be obtained by inserting the TEE probe into the chest model and move to the appropriate position, in order to obtain clear images of the required objects.	Booth # 215
JLS Interactive, LLC e-Echocardiography.com from JLS Interactive, LLC E-Echocardiography.com is an internet based, interactive course and resource for learning transesophageal echocardiography. This website has interactive, authoritative text with over a thousand of high quality, downloadable video loops, colorful diagrams and animations. Earn over 50 CME credits and gain access to the video database, echo formulas and a wealth of other echo information.	Booth # 316
Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW) is a leading international publisher of professional health information for physicians, nurses, specialized clinicians and students. LWW provides essential information for healthcare professionals in print and electronic formats, including textbooks, journals, CD-ROM, and via Intranets and the Internet.	Booth # 402
MD Analytics Inc.	Booth # 417
The Medicines Company The Medicines Company meets the demands of the world's most advanced medical practitioners by developing pharmaceutical products that improve acute hospital care. The Company acquires, develops and commerializeds pharmaceutical products in the late stages of their development and creates value using its range of clinical and commercial skills to develop these products. Please visit our Angiomax® (bivalirudin) booth or website: www.angiomax.com for clinical information or visit The Medicines Company website, www.themedicinescompany.com for information.	Booth # 409
National Board of Echocardiography The NBE was established to: develop and administer examinations in the field of Clinical Echocardiography, * recognize physicians who successfully complete an Examination of Special Competence in Echocardiography * develop a certification process to recognize physicians who have completed an approved training program in echocardiography and passed the NBE's Special Competence Exam. National Board of Echocardiography, Inc. 1500 Sunday Drive, Suite 102 Raleigh, NC 27607 Phone 919-861-5582 web site www.echoboards.org	Booth # 507
Novo Nordisk Novo Nordisk is a healthcare company and a world leader in diabetes care. The company has the broadest diabetes product portfolio in the industry, including the most advanced products within the area of insulin delivery systems. In addition, Novo Nordisk has a leading position within areas such as haemostasis management, growth hormone therapy and hormone replacement therapy. Novo Nordisk manufactures and markets pharmaceutical products and services that make a significant difference to patients, the medical profession and society. With headquarters in Denmark, Novo Nordisk employs approximately 22,000 full-time employees in 79 countries, and markets its products in 179 countries.	Booth # 211
Philips Medical Systems As one of the world’s leading suppliers of medical equipment and related services, Philips Medical Systems offers a patient-first approach to technology that makes sense for today’s clinical care environments. An approach based on elegant system design that matches advanced technology tothe changing needs of clinicians and patients. With Philips solutions, highly sophisticated technology becomes less intrusive, more intuitive and enhances the healthcare experience for both clinicians and patients. Visit booth 503. www.medical.philips.com	Booth # 503
Preferred Physicians Medical Preferred Physicians Medical is the leading provider of malpractice insurance to anesthesiologists in America. Celebrating its 20th anniversary of service to the anesthesia community in 2007, Preferred Physicians Medical offers an innovative insurance program designed specifically and exclusively for anesthesia practices. Website address: www.ppmrrg.com	Booth # 308
Quest Medical, Inc. 800-627-0226 www.questmedical.com FEATURES MPS®2 SYSTEM PROVIDING FLEXIBILITY/control to optimize myocardial protection strategy w/Microplegia & cyclic flow (pulsatile) and pediatric protocols, including cardioplegia delivery catheters/accessories, Retract-O-Tape, silicone vessel loops; CleanCut™, PerfectCut®, and the bullet-nose rotating aortic punches.	Booth # 305
Sheridan Healthcare Sheridan Healthcare, Inc. Sheridan Healthcare, Inc. is a Multi-Specialty National Physician Group. Sheridan employs over 750 healthcare providers in 15 states at hospitals and office-based practices. Please contact our Recruitment Manager at 800-816-6791 or recruitment@sher.com to discuss your career goals. www.sheridanhealthcare.com	Booth # 209
Siemens Medical Solutions ACUSON Sequoia™ Echocardiography System ACUSON CV70™ Cardiovascular System ACUSON Cypress™ Cardiovascular System All ACUSON systems image with the same V5Ms transesophageal transducer	Booth # 403
Sienco Inc. The Sonoclot Coagulation & Platelet Function Analyzer. The Sonoclot Analyzer provides functional hemostasis monitoring of coagulation, fibrin formation, clot retraction, platelet function and hyperfibrinolysis on either whole blood or plasma. Available with either thermal printer or Signature Viewer data collection software. Celite (SonACT), Kaolin (kACT), glass bead (gbACT+), and aprotinin insensitive aiACT activated clotting tests available.	Booth # 404
Somanetics Corporation 1653 East Maple Road Troy, MI 48083-4208 Tel: (248) 689-3050 Fax: (248) 689-4272 The INVOS Cerebral / Somatic Oximeter is the only FDA-cleared noninvasive oximeter to simultaneously provide cerebral and somatic regional oxygen monitoring. Its four data channels provide continuous regional hemodynamic data from the brain and body to assist clinicians in identifying and managing reduced-flow or no-flow ischemia such as that encountered in the operating room, intensive care unit and the cardiac cath lab. www.somanetics.com	200
Stephen Shortt Medical Images Montreal, Quebec 514 277 3546 Fax: 514 277 0816 artist@stephenshortt.net ORIGINAL PAINTINGS AND LIMITED EDITION PRINTS These strikingly beautiful images are skillfully accurate renderings suitable for appreciation by both health professionals and a general art audience.	Booth # 216
VITAID, Ltd Vitaid Airway Management Vitaid will introduce its' complete line of one lung ventilation products; Univent® with integral bronchial blocker, Uni-Blocker, a separate bronchial blocker and unique tracheal tube adaptor, and Sil- Broncho, a silicone rubber double lumen tube with wire reinforced bronchial arm and unique balloon configuration.	Booth # 416
Westmed, Inc. 109 Inverness Drive East Ste A Englewood, CO 80112 Phone: 303-783-0011 Toll Free: 877-570-5632 Website: www.westmedinc.com Email: sales@westmedinc.com Westmed Inc offers a broad based product line for airway management inclusive of Gas Delivery Solutions, Resuscitation Products, Active and Passive Humidification Solutions, Transport Ventilation Devices, Gas Sampling Solutions for general and conscious sedation, and Blood Gas Collection Products. Featured Products: Anesthesia Wick Systems for heat and humidification (ANA-POD(tm)), Uni-Lim(tm), Pedi-Lim(tm), BagEasy®, CO2 Easy(tm), and Mosquito® for arterial blood collection samples.	Booth # 508

Palais des congres de Montreal

Quebec, Canada, April 21-25, 2007

(Exhibits: April 22-24)