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Most Emergency Department Patients Receiving CT Scans of the Abdomen, Pelvis Are Clinically Complex

The overwhelming majority of patients undergoing CT scanning of the abdomen and pelvis in the emergency department setting are classified as clinically complex, according to a recent study. More...
19 Jun 2012

Acupuncture Could Have a Role in Alleviating COPD

A new study suggests that COPD patients treated with acupuncture had less shortness of breath during exercise, compared with those who received a placebo treatment. More...
19 Jun 2012
Image: The ACCUDXA2 Peripheral DXA (pDXA) device accurately measures the bone mineral density (BMD) of the finger, unlike central DXA devices that measure the bone density of the hip and spine (Photo courtesy of Lone Oak Medical Technologies).

Peripheral DXA Bone Mineral Density Screening Device Employs Very Low Radiation Dose

A new bone mineral density assessment system features an enhanced form of X-ray technology to measure bone density. More...
18 Jun 2012
Image: The Equanox Advance Model 8004CB Series Sensor (Photo courtesy of Nonin Medical).

Novel Monitor Detects Pediatric Brain Tissue Ischemia Events

A near-infrared spectroscopy-based monitoring device automatically accounts for pediatric brain tissue development variation when measuring oxygen saturation levels. More...
18 Jun 2012
Image: The Non-Invasive Open Ventilation (NIOV) System (Photo courtesy of Breathe Technologies).

Ventilation Device Facilitates Ambulation for Patients with Respiratory Insufficiency

A novel ventilation system that is used with an existing oxygen supply provides the patient with both augmented ventilation and supplemental oxygen. More...
14 Jun 2012
Image: The Pacifier Activated Lullaby (PAL) device (Photo courtesy of Powers Device Technologies).

New Pacifier Teaches Premature Babies to Suck

A medical device for premature babies who have not yet developed the breathe-suck-swallow reflex helps them learn nonnutritive sucking, critical for breathing, feeding, self-comforting, and physical and neurologic growth. More...
14 Jun 2012
Image: The Draeger Infinity M540 handheld patient monitor (Photo courtesy of Draeger Medical Systems).

Monitoring Solution Integrates Clinical Information at Point-of-Care

An advanced monitoring system streamlines workflow by enabling wireless transmission of vital signs data during patient transport, along with additional clinical benefits. More...
13 Jun 2012
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