Critical Care

AI Algorithm Integrates Cardiac Troponin Test Results with Clinical Data to Quickly Rule out Heart Attacks in Patients
An AI-based algorithm offers a speedy way to exclude heart attack possibilities in patients and assists clinicians in discerning if irregular troponin levels are the result of a heart attack or a different condition. More...12 May 2023


Next Gen Digital Colposcope with AI Capabilities Redefines Cervical Cancer Screening
An AI-powered digital mobile colposcope offers an alternative to the existing standard of care for cervical cancer, boasting significantly enhanced accuracy and speed – delivering results in under a minute. More...10 May 2023

Disruptive Endovascular Solution Offers Minimally Invasive Alternative for Femoropopliteal Bypass Procedure
A new system offers an alternative treatment method for patients with long blockages in the superficial femoral artery, combining the advantages of both open and endovascular procedures. More...10 May 2023



New AACC Procalcitonin Testing Guidance to Improve Care for Patients with Bacterial Infections
The AACC has released expert guidance on procalcitonin testing, a blood marker used to detect severe bacterial infections and sepsis, with the aim of improving testing and treatment practices. More...08 May 2023
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First-of-Its-Kind Infectious Disease Diagnostic Platform to Deliver Rapid Antibiotic Treatment Guidance
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AI-Based System to Recommend Clinical Treatments for Sepsis Patients in ICU
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Minimally Invasive Technique Demonstrates Positive Surgical Outcome in Treatment of Hemorrhagic Strokes
World-First Ingestible Gas-Sensing Capsule Could Revolutionize Diagnosis and Treatment of Gastrointestinal Disorders
Innovative Three-Step Ablation Strategy for Atrial Fibrillation Improves Patient Outcomes
Graphene `Tattoo` Implant Treats Cardiac Arrhythmia with Light
Wearable Piezoelectric Blood Pressure Sensor Could Help Predict Stroke or Heart Failure
Balloon Pulmonary Angioplasty Effective for Treatment of CTEPH Patients Unable to Undergo Surgery
Ambulatory Continuous ECG Monitoring Solution Detects Difficult-to-Identify Heart Anomalies
Wearable Devices Measure Seizure-Related Biosignals in Epileptic Patients
Mechanical Nanosurgery Uses Nanotechnology and Precision Magnetics to Destroy Therapy-Resistant Brain Cancers
Advanced Ultrasound Technology Helps Drive First-Stick Success for IV Insertions
Machine Learning Algorithm Diagnoses Stroke With 83% Accuracy
Bio-Absorbable Medical Implants Offer Better Way to Heal Bone Damage
World's First Studies with Bedside Portable MRI in Pediatric ECMO Patients Demonstrate Safety and Efficacy
Smart Injectable Hydrogel with Oxygen-Scavenging Capability Inhibits Tumor Growth
Tumor-Initiating Cell Probe makes it Possible to Simultaneously Diagnose and Treat Cancer
Implantable Self-Charging Battery Kills Tumor Cells by Sucking Oxygen
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