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Large-Bore Mechanical Thrombectomy More Beneficial for Intermediate-Risk Pulmonary Embolism

A new study has proved that large-bore mechanical thrombectomy is superior to catheter-directed thrombolysis for treating patients with intermediate- and high-risk pulmonary embolism. More...
12 Nov 2024
Image: Researchers have developed a robotic sensory cilia that monitors internal biomarkers to detect and assess airway diseases (Photo courtesy of Vanderbilt University)

Robotic Sensory Cilia Monitors Internal Biomarkers to Detect and Assess Airway Diseases

Researchers have developed a system of artificial cilia to monitor mucus conditions in human airways, providing a more efficient way to detect infections, airway obstructions, or the severity of other serious conditions. More...
11 Nov 2024
Image: A new advance in health monitoring uses radar to ‘listen’ to patients’ heart sounds with remarkable accuracy (Photo courtesy of University of Glasgow)

‘Radar Stethoscope’ Paves Way for Contactless Medical Monitoring

A breakthrough in health monitoring utilizes radar technology to accurately 'listen' to patients' heart sounds, potentially paving the way for a new era of contactless medical monitoring devices. More...
08 Nov 2024
Image: In appropriate patients, cure rates for testicular cancer are excellent with open surgery (Photo courtesy of IU School of Medicine)

Traditional Open Surgery for Lymph Node Removal Remains Gold Standard for Testicular Cancer

A new study has determined that the conventional open surgical approach for the removal of lymph nodes located behind the intestines is the gold standard of care for men whose testicular cancer has not progressed beyond the abdomen. More...
08 Nov 2024
Image: The study found that delaying elective procedures by 3 to 6 months after a heart attack reduces the risk of complications for aging adults (Photo courtesy of 123RF)

Database Analysis Helps Identify “Sweet Spot” for Safe Surgery after Heart Attack

A new study suggests that postponing elective procedures by three to six months after a heart attack may lower the risk of complications for older adults. More...
06 Nov 2024
Image: The first-in-kind flowable collagen liquid can be used to fill tissue defects and voids (Photo courtesy of William Cabral)

First-In-Kind Flowable Collagen Liquid Fills Tissue Defects and Voids

A novel option for rapid and effective soft tissue restoration offers patients the potential of a more cost-effective treatment with more predictable outcomes and shorter healing times. More...
06 Nov 2024
Image: The smart sensor patch is fabricated on a supporting film so that it may be peeled off and stuck onto the skin (Photo courtesy of Guren Matsumura, et al. Device)

Wearable Sensor Patch Paired to Smartphone Detects Arrhythmia

Researchers have employed edge computing on smartphones to analyze data from a multimodal flexible wearable sensor patch to detect arrhythmia, coughs and falls. More...
05 Nov 2024
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