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According to the American Heart Association, cardiovascular disease accounted for approximately 836,546 deaths in the United States in the past year. This means that about 1 of every 3 deaths in the United States is associated with cardiovascular disease. Around 2,300 Americans die of cardiovascular disease daily, with an average of one death every 38 seconds. These numbers are quiet shocking, however it’s even more astounding that cardiovascular disease claim even more lives yearly than any …

Setting the StageMedical practice has come a great distance over time, especially within the past century. Cardiology is one of the most important medical practices known to man, as the health of the heart is of obvious importance to life itself. One might track down the history of cardiology all the way back to William Harvey, where he defined the heart’s function and demonstrated the circulation of the blood.Harvey stated in his 1628 publication, De Motu Cordis, that, “It has been shown b …

On September 12th 2018, Apple COO Jeff Williams proudly unveiled the Apple Watch 4, which contains the first over-the-counter ECG reading capability. According to Fast Company, Apple barely made the cut with the FDA’s clearance for this new ECG technology. Apparently, Apple had only received FDA de novo clearance from the FDA one day prior to their big announcement.The new and improved Apple Watch 4 has capabilities of generating an ECG similar to a single-lead electrocardiogram. App …

GE Healthcare Ultrasound Systems are high-quality products that are suitable for a wide range of medical situations.What is an Ultrasound System? An ultrasound system detects objects by using the high frequencies of certain sound waves. Humans are unable to hear these frequencies.Why Choose Brand New GE Healthcare Ultrasound Systems? GE Healthcare produces technologically-advanced systems that, in quality, are superior to many other ultrasound systems on the market. These ultrasound s …

The refurbishment process for Jaken Medical varies for each piece of equipment that we receive in our inventory. Being that we are ISO 9001 certified, our process has been approved as one that is effective, efficient, and overall satisfying to the customer. The one common denominator for all of our testing procedures is consistency. At Jaken Medical, we consistently test each product as well as the last, and we never undervalue a machine without thorough examination.EKG/ECG Machines: …