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Real Time Oxygen Measurement in Individual RBCs

An engineering breakthrough could eventually be used to determine oxygen metabolism in cells, or how various disease therapies impact oxygen delivery throughout the body. More...
15 Apr 2013
Image: The Iforia 7 VR-T ICD/CRT-D device (Photo courtesy of BIOTRONIK).

Implantable Defibrillator Series MRI Compatible

An advanced cardioverter-defibrillator/cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillator series can be used during magnetic resonance imaging procedures. More...
15 Apr 2013
Image: The dressing glows under UV light when it detects an infection (Photo courtesy of University of Bath).

Wound Dressing Signals Presence of Toxic Bacteria

An innovative medical dressing detects the first signs of the lethal Toxic Shock Syndrome along with other burn wound infections, potentially saving the lives of children with serious burns. More...
11 Apr 2013
Image: The Hemolung Respiratory Assist System (RAS) (Photo courtesy of ALung Technologies).

Respiratory Device Overcomes Limitations of Mechanical Ventilation

A respiratory dialysis device removes carbon dioxide and delivers oxygen directly to the blood, allowing a patient’s lungs to rest and heal. More...
10 Apr 2013

Nursing Shortage Linked to NICU Infection Rates

A new study claims that neonatal intensive care units are widely understaffed, potentially contributing to the increased risk of infection in critically ill newborns. More...
09 Apr 2013

Methane, Hydrogen Breath Test Links Bacteria to Obesity

A new study suggests that people with high levels of both hydrogen and methane in their breath are more likely to have a higher body mass index and a higher proportion of body fat. More...
08 Apr 2013

Brain Toxicity Map May Help Protect Cognition for Cancer Patients

New research is giving radiation oncologists who treat brain tumors a better determination of how to maintain the brain’s functions while still killing cancer. More...
04 Apr 2013
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