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Image: Catheter-related bloodstream infection can be life-threatening, extend hospital stay and increase costs (Photo courtesy of Texas A&M Engineering)

Wearable Sensor Could Reduce Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infections

Researchers are developing a catheter dressing designed to reduce the frequency and severity of catheter-related bloodstream infections in hospitalized patients. More...
27 Dec 2023
Image: The new stretchy, wearable throat sensor records vibrations and electrical muscle impulses (Photo courtesy of Huanyu Cheng)

New Stretchy, Wearable Throat Sensor Processes and Predicts Health Data Faster

An advanced machine learning platform designed to analyze and accurately predict information collected by wearable devices more efficiently has been incorporated into a new flexible, wearable throat sensor. More...
26 Dec 2023
Image: The new CNS-2101 platform aims to set a new standard for central nursing (Photo courtesy of Nihon Kohden)

All-in-One Central Nursing Platform Set to Transform Patient Monitoring and Care

An innovative new platform aims to advance central nursing capabilities by enhancing efficiency, communication, and patient care. More...
25 Dec 2023
Image: The new CARESITE Micro Luer Access Device is designed to reduce exposure to harmful chemicals and decrease infection risk (Photo courtesy of B. Braun)

Novel Luer Access Device to Reduce Hospital-Acquired Bloodstream Infections

A neutral displacement Luer access device has been designed to reduce exposure to harmful chemicals and minimize infection risk, making IV access safer for patients and healthcare providers. More...
21 Dec 2023
Image: A 4D flow MRI scan of a human aorta (Photo courtesy of Ethan Johnson)

New Aneurysm Prediction System Demonstrates 98% Accuracy

Researchers have introduced the first physics-based metric to predict the possibility of an individual experiencing a fatal aortic aneurysm, which often exhibits no warning signs until it's too late. More...
21 Dec 2023
Image: The re-usable vest maps the heart’s electrical activity to predict sudden cardiac death risk (Photo courtesy of UCL)

Heart Vest Identifies Individuals at High Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death

A reusable vest that can map the heart’s electrical activity in fine detail could be used to better identify individuals at a high risk of sudden cardiac death. More...
20 Dec 2023
Image: A simple EEG measurement detects a signal of cognitive vulnerability in elderly surgery patients (Photo courtesy of 123RF)

New Test Predicts Cognitive Dysfunction Risk in Elderly Surgery Patients

A new method using a basic EEG offers a simple way to identify older patients at risk for postoperative cognitive dysfunction. More...
19 Dec 2023
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