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Daxor Announces Valley Hospital of Ridgewood, NJ Purchases Blood Volume Analyzer BVA-100
| Source: Daxor Corp.
NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - June 15, 2007) - Daxor Corporation (AMEX : DXR ), a medical
instrumentation and biotechnology company, today announced the receipt of a
signed purchase order for the Blood Volume Analyzer BVA-100 from The Valley
Hospital of Ridgewood, New Jersey.
The Valley Hospital is a fully accredited, acute care, not-for-profit,
451-bed licensed hospital serving more than 440,000 people in 32 towns and
the adjoining communities in Bergen County, New Jersey. Valley Hospital
has earned the Gold Seal of Approval from the Joint Commission on
Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations and is known throughout northern
New Jersey for its medical and technical excellence. The Valley Hospital
is the second busiest hospital in the state of New Jersey, based on
admissions data, with more than one-third of annual admission occurring for
same-day services through its Same-Day Services Program, and more than half
of all surgeries performed on a same-day basis. The Valley Hospital is
also a leader in the field of cardiology services through its Valley
Columbia Heart Center, and is certified by the American College of Surgeons
for its Community Hospital Comprehensive Cancer Program.
Daxor's Blood Volume Analyzer BVA-100 will be located within The Valley
Hospital's Nuclear Medicine Department. The BVA-100 will be utilized to
diagnose and treat blood volume abnormalities that often occur in patients
with hypertension, heart failure, syncope, anemia, and for pre- and
post-surgical testing.
Other nationally renowned hospitals which have purchased the BVA-100 Blood
Volume Analyzer are The Mayo Clinic, The Cleveland Clinic, and New York
University Medical Center. Daxor Corporation manufactures and markets the
BVA-100, a semi-automated Blood Volume Analyzer. The BVA-100 is used in
conjunction with Volumex, Daxor's single use diagnostic kit. For more
information regarding Daxor Corporation's Blood Volume Analyzer BVA-100,
visit Daxor's website www.Daxor.com.