But even in low-risk patients, Poon is likely to find some plaque, says Christopher P.
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Areddy in Shanghai, Jeffrey Ng in Hong Kong and Aries Poon in Taipei contributed to this article.
To help reestablish itself, the small Catholic hospital has hired Michael Poon as its director of cardiology.
Poon, by many accounts a very bright doctor, is a big proponent of a new technology called CT angiography.
"For years we have made our diagnoses based on fuzzy images, " argues Poon.
World Sec's Poon sees higher prices as part and parcel of economic growth.
This machine will be installed at Cabrini in about a month, and Poon hopes to use it to conduct his clinical trial.
Poon plans to recruit 100 African-Americans who are very unlikely to have heart attacks according to a standard survey called the Framingham risk score.
"The general liquidity trend does seem to be in the right direction, " says Carlton Poon, a strategist at Hong Kong investment firm World Sec.
Nam Poon for eight years, and has seen others like them.
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Specifically, Poon wants to look at the hearts of African-Americans who Framingham predicts have less than a 10% chance of having a heart attack in the next decade.
In his presentation at the CORE event, Poon acknowledged that the CT procedures he advocates are seen by many as needing more data before they move into wide use.
Part of Poon's stated objective is to help convince insurers to pay for the new test, which he believes will save money and help patients in the long run.
" Johnathan Poon, Microsoft's current quality assurance guru, finished off the tongue-lashings by prompting Steve Jobs to "contact Poon if he needed someone to advise on how to improve quality checks.
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Chris Poon , chairman of the pharmaceuticals group, detailed a plan for defending the Procrit franchise: Yes, AraNesp is given less often, Poon said, but it may not be as effective, and it is certainly considerably more expensive.
Poon, who is also on the faculty at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York, is outfitting Cabrini with the Ferrari of CT angiogram machines, a device from Siemens (nyse: SI - news - people ) that makes pictures with double or quadruple the detail of older models.
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