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Image: The BASHIR Endovascular Catheter (Photo courtesy of THROMBOLEX)

New Endovascular Catheter Shows Unprecedented Ability to Treat Pulmonary Artery Obstruction

A breakthrough device significantly reduces the size of blood clots lodged in the pulmonary arteries, leading to improvement in heart function in patients with pulmonary embolism, according to findings of a clinical study. More...
20 Sep 2022
Image: The FAST system measures tumor size regression (Photo courtesy of Stanford University)

Wearable Device with Stretchable Skin-Like Polymer Sensor Monitors Tumor Size

Engineers have created a small, autonomous device with a stretchable and flexible sensor that can be adhered to the skin to measure the changing size of tumors below. More...
19 Sep 2022
Image: Algorithm sheds new light on ICU patients’ consciousness (Photo courtesy of Stevens Institute of Technology)

Algorithm Installed on Bedside Patient Monitor Tracks Consciousness of ICU Patients

Researchers have developed an algorithm that can accurately track patients’ level of consciousness based on simple physiological markers that are already routinely monitored in hospital settings. More...
19 Sep 2022
Image: The Accuryn Monitor precisely captures continuous data (Photo courtesy of Potrero Medical)

AKI Monitoring System Transforms Traditional Catheter into Next-Gen Smart Device

A monitoring system transforms the traditional Foley catheter into a next-generation sensor for accurate, real-time measurement of urine output (UO), intra-abdominal pressure (IAP), and core body temperature for patients who need consistent monitoring for Acute Kidney Injury (AKI). More...
14 Sep 2022
Image: AI tool estimates how many hospital beds will be needed for patients coming through ED (Photo courtesy of UCL)

AI Predicts Demand for Hospital Beds for Patients Coming Through Emergency Department

An artificial intelligence tool is being used to predict how many patients coming through the emergency department will need to be admitted into the hospital, helping planners manage demand on beds. More...
09 Sep 2022
Image: The sensor would determine whether the dressing required changing, can come off completely or if the wound is infected (Photo courtesy of NTU)

Miniature Biosensor Accurately Monitors Condition of Chronic Wounds

Chronic wounds include wounds as a result of serious injury or trauma, ulcers, pressure sores or through diseases such as diabetes. Now, a newly-developed biosensor is capable of accurately monitoring the condition of a chronic wound. More...
05 Sep 2022
Image: Artificial intelligence could help narrow heart attack gender gap (Photo courtesy of Unsplash)

AI Algorithm Combined With Blood Test Quickly and Accurately Diagnoses Heart Attacks in Women

An algorithm developed using artificial intelligence (AI) could help doctors to diagnose heart attacks in women more accurately and quicker than ever before. More...
05 Sep 2022
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