MedImmune Announces Positive Clinical Results at PAS Annual Meeting From Large Prospective Trial in Prevention of Serious RSV Disease

- Numax Achieves Primary Endpoint Among High-Risk Infants Versus Current Standard of Care and Shows Reduction of Medically Attended Outpatient RSV- Related Lower Respiratory Infections - TORONTO, May 08, 2007 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- MedImmune, Inc. today announced positive results from a large p...

New AHRQ Study Finds Mixed Evidence on Use of Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation for Treating Atrial Fibrillation

...atheters, and not to devices used off-label in clinical practice. The first pas is a post approval registry, which will collect safety (adverse event) data...ested pulmonary vein stenosis, etc., at 5 years post-treatment. The second pas is a subgroup analysis from an ongoing larger study that will look at the i...

The Injured Obese Child: Let's Give Him Some Ankle Support

...hat one of the most important things for parents to remember that every little bit of dieting and exercise will help their child lose weight. The pas meeting, sponsored by the American Academy of Pediatrics, the American Pediatric Society, the Society for Pediatric Research and the Ambulatory Pediat...

Program Improves Language Skills in Deaf, Hard of Hearing

... and other services -- all at no cost to families. The Regional Infant Hearing Programs in Ohio are funded by the Ohio Department of Health. The pas meeting, sponsored by the American Academy of Pediatrics, the American Pediatric Society, the Society for Pediatric Research and the Ambulatory Pediat...

Lack of Food Variety Puts Kids With Autism at Risk for Poor Nutrition

... Two Studies at pas Suggest Food Variety and Cognition-Related Fatty A...resented by Dr. Zimmer and colleagues this year at pas that deal with autism, the second one showing that...ng a larger study with more children to verify its pas findings. Dr. Zimmer said another study is also un...

MedImmune Presents New Data Demonstrating Increased Risk for Medically Attended RSV in Late-Preterm Infants

...ed to determine whether strategies to prevent or mitigate RSV infection are needed in late-preterm infants. Additional information about the 2009 pas conference can be found at http://www.pas-meeting.org/2009Baltimore/default.asp . About RSV Each year, up to 125,000 infants in the United S...

Pediatric Academic Societies' Annual Meeting to Feature Data Presentations Related to MedImmune Clinical Programs in Influenza, RSV and hMPV

...ough the potential of our robust infectious disease pipeline." During the pas meeting, which occurs from May 5 to 8, 2007 in Toronto, Canada, MedImmune w...ectious Disease Society, which will also be awarded in conjunction with the pas annual meeting. Data pertaining to MedImmune infectious disease progra...

Discovery Labs Presents Surfaxin and Aerosurf Data At the Pediatric Academic Societies' Annual Meeting

...were selected and presented as a platform presentation at the Pediatric Academic Societies' (PAS) Annual Meeting in Toronto, Canada. Also presented at pas were data regarding Discovery's novel aerosolized KL-4 surfactant, Aerosurf(tm) (lucinactant for inhalation). The Pediatric Academic Societies' annual...

Data Show FluMist May Reduce Seasonal Influenza Burden Among Children in School, Daycare Settings

...al and pharmacoeconomic studies presented at the pas meeting are encouraging both individually and co...l., Pediatrics, 2006). New data presented at the pas meeting estimate the economic impact of these cl...ent Late-Season Influenza B Outbreaks At the pas meeting, researchers in central Texas reported tha...

Discovery's KL-4 Surfactant Technology Demonstrates Novel Anti-Inflammatory Properties

... Academic Societies (PAS) consists of the American Pediatric Society, the Society for Pediatric Research and the Ambulatory Pediatric Association. The pas annual meeting is recognized as the largest, most prestigious meeting dedicated to pediatric research and education in the world and brings together s...