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The ensoETM temperature control device (Photo courtesy of Attune Medical)

Cooling Device Limits Esophageal Lesions During Heart Ablations

 A repurposed cooling device could minimize esophageal injury during radio frequency ablation for atrial fibrillation (AF). More...
10 Aug 2020
Image: A handheld  gas-phase based sensor measures ammonia levels in blood (Photo courtesy of Stanford University)

Portable Sensor Detects Blood Ammonia Levels

A new study reports how a gas-phase based sensor can measure ammonia levels from small-volume whole blood samples in minutes. More...
05 Aug 2020
Image: A prototype of the handheld ammonia blood detector and associated test strips (Photo courtesy of Thomas Veltman).

Portable Blood Ammonia Detector Developed

Ammonia is a natural product of digestion that is usually processed into urea by the liver and passed out of the body in urine. Too much ammonia in the blood can cause mental and physical dysfunction and is a concern for people with liver disease or genetic conditions that hinder ammonia metabolism. More...
04 Aug 2020

Nitric Oxide Could Ease COVID-19 Pulmonary Consequences

Inhaled nitric oxide (NO) could contribute to better clinical outcomes and alleviate the rapidly rising strain on healthcare capacity, according to a new study. More...
04 Aug 2020
Image: Inside view of the mouthpiece and non-woven paper cover (Photo courtesy of Hiroyuki Endo)

Disposable Covering Protects Endoscopists Against COVID-19

A novel nonwoven fabric device helps prevent diffusion of aerosol droplets from people undergoing esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) during the COVID‐19 pandemic. More...
03 Aug 2020
Image: The POC-624 24” medical-grade terminal (Photo courtesy of Advantech)

Medical Grade Terminal Assists Healthcare Facilities

A new user friendly point-of-care terminal (POC) terminal enables improved efficiency in diverse healthcare settings. More...
29 Jul 2020
Image: The LifeSignals LP1250 Remote Monitoring Patch Platform (Photo courtesy of LifeSignals)

Disposable Medical Biosensor Monitors Patients Remotely

A single-use two channel electrocardiogram (ECG) and heart rate biosensor provides up to three days of patient monitoring with remote data access. More...
28 Jul 2020
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