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Daxor Signs Contract With William Beaumont Hospital in Michigan For BVA-100 And Signs Agreement With Mid-West Distributor Keomed.


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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 29, 2001

The William Beaumont Hospital This article is about William Beaumont Hospital, Michigan. For for the hospital in Dublin, see Beaumont Hospital, Dublin.

William Beaumont Hospital is a regional medical system in the greater Detroit, Michigan area.
 in Royal Oak, Michigan Royal Oak is a city in Oakland County of the U.S. state of Michigan. It is a suburb of Detroit. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 60,062. It should not be confused with Royal Oak Charter Township, a separate community located nearby. , is the largest inpatient hospital in the United States with a medical staff comprised of more than 2,200 physicians representing about 90 medical and surgical specialties.

It has one of the world's largest interventional cardiology program and one of the leading centers of cardiac research. The William Beaumont Hospital includes two teaching hospitals (more than 1,000 beds) in suburban Detroit, a rehab center, five nursing homes, a home health care service, a research institute, and primary and specialty care clinics. The hospitals are affiliated with the University of Michigan (body, education) University of Michigan - A large cosmopolitan university in the Midwest USA. Over 50000 students are enrolled at the University of Michigan's three campuses. The students come from 50 states and over 100 foreign countries.  Medical School, Wayne State University School of Medicine The Wayne State University School of Medicine (WSUSOM) is the largest single-campus medical school in the United States with more than 1,000 medical students. In addition to undergraduate medical education, the school offers master’s degree, Ph.D. and M.D.-Ph.D. , and Oakland University.

The company has signed an agreement with Keomed, Inc in Minneapolis, MN to distribute the BVA-100 Blood Volume Analyzer. Keomed founded in 1975 has a sales and technical support staff of 19 individuals. It specializes in anesthesia and critical care equipment. It serves hospitals in Michigan List of hospitals in Michigan (U.S. state), grouped by city and sorted by hospital name.

Adrian
  • Bixby Community Hospital
Allegan
  • Allegan General Hospital
Alma
  • Gratiot Medical Center
Alpena
    , Iowa, Nebraska, Minnesota, North and South Dakota. The agreement with Keomed will enable the Company to expand its marketing and technical service utilizing an experienced distributor. Dr. Feldschuh, President of Daxor stated that he believes Keomed will serve as a model for other distributor agreements. The Blood Volume Analyzer provides clinical information previously not available in an accurate and readily usable format.

    Conditions such as congestive heart failure congestive heart failure, inability of the heart to expel sufficient blood to keep pace with the metabolic demands of the body. In the healthy individual the heart can tolerate large increases of workload for a considerable length of time. , syncope syncope

    Effect of temporary impairment of blood circulation to a part of the body. It is often used as a synonym for fainting, which is loss of consciousness due to inadequate blood flow to the brain.
     (loss of consciousness), hypertension, and anemia are characterized by serious disturbances of blood volume. Physicians commonly treat such conditions without knowing the patients underlying blood volume status. Congestive heart failure, for example, is the number one cause for hospital admissions in patients over 65 years old. Patients who are overtreated by diuretics may have a low blood volume and may appear to be in severe heart failure. Some of these patients may in fact require expansion of their blood volume. Such patients can be more easily identified by accurately measuring blood volumes. The BVA-100 Blood Volume Analyzer is currently in leading institutions such as The Mayo Clinic, The Cleveland Clinic, Johns Hopkins Medical Center, Vanderbilt University Medical center The Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) is a collection of several hospitals and clinics associated with Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee. It comprises the following units:[2]
    • Vanderbilt University Hospital
    • Monroe Carell, Jr.
    , and Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center.

    Additional information about the BVA-100 and other medical studies can be found on Daxor's website at www.daxor.com.

    For further information, please contact Gary Fischman Ph.D., Fatima S. Baha, Investor Relations or Joseph Feldschuh, MD, President and CEO.
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