Critical Care
Ground-Breaking Method Combines fMRI With ML to Predict Mortality Risk in Severely Brain-Injured ICU Patients
A ground-breaking method combines functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) with advanced machine learning algorithms to predict which ICU patients can survive a severe brain injury. More...15 Sep 2023
Wearable ECG Patch with Next-Generation Bio-Processor Captures Accurate ECG Waveforms
A wearable ECG patch is not only the lightest option available in the market but can also capture the world's most accurate ECG waveforms, thanks to its integrated next-generation bio-processor technology. More...14 Sep 2023
Novel Bone Transport System Offers Less Invasive Solution to Reduce Complexity of Challenging Procedure
A new bone transport system has been designed to tackle this complex procedure by improving strength and stability, creating better patient satisfaction and a simplified experience for surgeons. More...13 Sep 2023
Novel Low-Cost Mechanical Ventilator to Mitigate Global Need for Medical Equipment
A newly developed mechanical ventilator initially created as an emergency solution during the COVID-19 pandemic, now offers a high-efficiency, budget-friendly alternative to help address the global scarcity of this vital medical equipment. More...11 Sep 2023
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Clinical Robotics System Offers Automated Glucose Control and Continuous Blood Diagnostics in Critical Care and Surgery
First Electronic Wireless Implant Detects Early Signs of Transplanted Organ Rejection
Autologous Blood-Based Implants Offer Potential for Applications Requiring Vascular Regeneration
Microdevices Implanted Into Tumors Can Treat Brain Cancer
Digital Tool Provides Clinical Decision Support for Diagnosis and Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation
Innovative Gynecological Speculum Enhances Patient Experience and Physician Ease-of-Use
Origami-Inspired Stretchable Strain Sensors to Find Application in Wearables and Implantables
New ‘Droplet Battery’ Could Power Next-Generation Wearable Devices and Implants
Tiny Shunt Device Alleviates Heart Failure Symptoms
OCT Intravascular Imaging Improves Stenting Procedure Outcomes
Next-Gen Neonatal Feeding Device Reduces NICU Length of Stay
Smart Implantable Device Changes Shape to Maintain Drug Dosage
Next-Gen Pacemaker with Continuous MRI Sensor Eliminates Device Scans Before and After Exams
First-of-Its-Kind Non-Surgical Pediatric Heart Valve to Transform Treatment of Congenital Heart Disease
AI Automatically Diagnoses Severe Heart Valve Disease from Ultrasound Scans
Smart Contact Lenses Powered by Micrometres-Thin Tear-Based Battery Can Flag Diseases
Pocket-Sized Device Uses Heat Signatures and Bacterial Fluorescence to Identify Infected Wounds Faster
Pill Mimics Effects of Gastric Bypass Surgery to Offer Potential for Non-Invasive Diabetes Treatment
Temporary Organic Electrodes to Allow Implant and Removal of Bioelectronics without Surgery
New Breathing Therapy Medical Device Improves Management of Chronic Heart Disease and Other Conditions
AI Model Screens ECG Readouts for Heart Defects with High Accuracy
Ground-Breaking Tool Predicts 10-Year Risk of Esophageal Cancer
Ingestible Smart Pill Tracks Key Biological Markers of Bowel Diseases in Real Time
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