Medtronic rolls out newly acquired atrial appendage implant for afib patients
The Penditure is a small, curved clip made to seal off a small pocket in the heart’s left atrium, where potentially dangerous blood clots are more likely to form if a person has an irregular heartbeat.
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Continue Reading »Lung chip model offers new insights into how radiation damages the lungs
The lung is one of the tissues most sensitive to radiation in the human body. People exposed to high radiation doses following nuclear incidents develop radiation-induced lung injury (RILI), which affects the function of many cell types in the lung, causing acute and sustained inflammation, and in…
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Continue Reading »HistoSonics nets de novo nod for liver tumor-blasting ultrasound
For the first time, the FDA has greenlit histotripsy technology, which uses ultrasound waves to noninvasively destroy a designated tissue.
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Continue Reading »New virus diagnosis device gives lab-quality results within just three minutes
A virus diagnosis device that gives lab-quality results within just three minutes has been invented by engineers at the University of Bath, who describe it as the ‘world’s fastest Covid test’.
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Continue Reading »Eko’s Newest CORE 500 Stethoscope: A Review
Arriving in two boxes reminiscent of Apple product packaging – one for the chest piece (the part that contacts the body), and another for the detachable…
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Continue Reading »Software Architecture Challenges for Robot-Assisted Surgery Market
For the smoothest possible development of systems for robot-assisted surgery, leverage subject matter experts & engineers across multiple disciplines.
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Continue Reading »US government to launch AI Safety Institute, develop standards for biotech R&D
The Biden administration is launching a federal outfit to evaluate the safety of AI, and to address its impact in healthcare, R&D and the broader societal concerns that have recently come to the fore.
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Continue Reading »Device Vibrates DNA for Highly Sensitive Detection
Researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst have developed a new method of detecting very small amounts of DNA.The breakthrough could allow…
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Continue Reading »Masimo wins de novo nod to bulk up patient sensor platform
The new parameter has been available in Europe for two years, since Masimo earned CE mark clearance in 2021 for a 12-sensor patient monitoring device.
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Continue Reading »Edwards Lifesciences claims European approval for transcatheter tricuspid valve implant
The company described its Evoque valve as the first minimally invasive therapy of its kind to receive a regulatory green light.
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