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Image: EWI imaging of a 22-year-old female patient with mitral valve prolapse and an abnormal heart rhythm ((Melina Tourni et al., Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2026. DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2503559123)

Ultrasound Technique Enables Arrhythmia Risk Assessment in Mitral Valve Disease

An ultrasound-based EWI method maps hidden electromechanical delays in mitral disease, enabling early arrhythmia risk detection. More...
22 Aug 2026
Image: RefluxStop is designed to address the underlying anatomical cause of acid reflux by restoring and maintaining the natural position of the gastroesophageal junction without encircling or placing pressure on the food passageway. (Photo courtesy of Implantica AG)

New Implant-Based System Gains FDA Approval for GERD Treatment

Implantica AG’s RefluxStop has received U.S. FDA Premarket Approval (PMA) as an implant-based treatment for GERD. More...
22 Aug 2026
Image: EWI imaging of a 22-year-old female patient with mitral valve prolapse and an abnormal heart rhythm ((Melina Tourni et al., Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2026. DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2503559123)

Ultrasound Technique Enables Arrhythmia Risk Assessment in Mitral Valve Disease

An ultrasound-based EWI method maps hidden electromechanical delays in mitral disease, enabling early arrhythmia risk detection. More...
21 Aug 2026
Image: The MRI-derived “brain age” metric offers a sensitive, automated measure that could complement existing visual scales for earlier risk stratification (Stefan De Vries et al., Neurology (2026). DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000218418)

AI-Derived Brain Age from MRI Predicts Future Dementia Risk

An AI approach estimates MRI-derived brain age to better predict dementia progression beyond visual ratings. More...
21 Aug 2026
Image: Cases demonstrating scleroderma calcinosis cutis score (SC2S) reduction: intradermal sodium thiosulphate (STS) treatment of upper arm (case 2) and buttocks (case 3) calcinosis cutis (CC), topical STS treatment of patellae CC (case 4). (Ian D Odell et al. Rheumatology (2026). DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/keag302)

Imaging Tool Quantifies Calcinosis Cutis Volume to Monitor Treatment

A new imaging workflow quantifies calcinosis cutis volume, enabling precise patient-level tracking of lesion change over time. More...
21 Aug 2026
Image: The MRI-derived “brain age” metric offers a sensitive, automated measure that could complement existing visual scales for earlier risk stratification (Stefan De Vries et al., Neurology (2026). DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000218418)

AI MRI Tool Predicts Dementia Progression Risk

An AI approach estimates MRI-derived brain age to better predict dementia progression beyond visual ratings. More...
20 Aug 2026
Image: Smaller and more efficient: Prof. Dr Bettina Wiegmann demonstrates the new TPMS membrane architecture (right) in comparison with the conventional hollow-fibre membrane bundles from an ECMO lung support system. (Image Credit: Karin Kaiser/MHH)

3D-Printed Membrane Could Enable Smaller, More Efficient Artificial Lungs

A 3D-printed membrane improves ECMO gas exchange, enabling more compact artificial lungs. More...
20 Aug 2026
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