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Glucagon Delivery System Treats Post-Bariatric Hypoglycemia

 A new study describes a closed-loop system that automatically provides patients with an appropriate, as-needed dose of liquid glucagon to treat post-bariatric hypoglycemia (PBH). More...
30 Jan 2020
Image: Regular cotton gauze (L) compared to gauze coated with CNF (R) (Photo courtesy of Nature Communications)

A Nanofiber Bandage with Minimal Adhesion Encourages Rapid Clotting

 A new study unveils a bandage made of superhydrophobic (SHP) hemostatic nanofiber composites that helps blood clot faster and eases detachment after clot shrinkage. More...
28 Jan 2020
Image: An injectable icy slurry can reduc body fat by 50% (Photo courtesy of HMS)

Injected Ice Slurry Reduces Subcutaneous Adipose Tissues

 A cryolipolytic slurry made of ice, saline, and glycol injected at adipose tissue sites can selectively reduce body fat, according to a new study. More...
27 Jan 2020
Image: A minimally invasive drill shields neural structures (Photo courtesy of Carevature Medical)

Shielded Drill Facilitates Thoracic Interbody Fusion Procedures

 A novel high-speed curved spinal decompression device with a built-in shield allows safe posterior thoracic discectomy, according to a new study. More...
23 Jan 2020
Image: A braided nitinol mesh helps occlude brain aneurysms (Photo courtesy of MicroVention)

Interwoven Braided Flow Diverter Treats Brain Aneurysms

 An innovative self-expanding braided nitinol mesh helps redirect blood flow and promote brain aneurysm occlusion. More...
22 Jan 2020

Percutaneous Osteotomy Procedure Treats Achilles Tendon Disorder

 A minimally invasive procedure to treat insertional Achilles tendinopathy (IAT) can reduce pain, recovery time, and postsurgical complications, according to a new study. More...
21 Jan 2020
Image: An intraluminal bypass device reduces diverting stoma complications (Photo courtesy of Colospan)

Gastrointestinal Bypass Device Offers an Alternative to Diverting Stoma

 A novel temporary intraluminal bypass device reduces diverting stoma rates in patients undergoing gastrointestinal resection procedures. More...
20 Jan 2020
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