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Image: Algorithm sheds new light on ICU patients’ consciousness (Photo courtesy of Stevens Institute of Technology)

Algorithm Installed on Bedside Patient Monitor Tracks Consciousness of ICU Patients

Researchers have developed an algorithm that can accurately track patients’ level of consciousness based on simple physiological markers that are already routinely monitored in hospital settings. More...
19 Sep 2022
Image: The Accuryn Monitor precisely captures continuous data (Photo courtesy of Potrero Medical)

AKI Monitoring System Transforms Traditional Catheter into Next-Gen Smart Device

A monitoring system transforms the traditional Foley catheter into a next-generation sensor for accurate, real-time measurement of urine output (UO), intra-abdominal pressure (IAP), and core body temperature for patients who need consistent monitoring for Acute Kidney Injury (AKI). More...
14 Sep 2022
Image: AI tool estimates how many hospital beds will be needed for patients coming through ED (Photo courtesy of UCL)

AI Predicts Demand for Hospital Beds for Patients Coming Through Emergency Department

An artificial intelligence tool is being used to predict how many patients coming through the emergency department will need to be admitted into the hospital, helping planners manage demand on beds. More...
09 Sep 2022
Image: The sensor would determine whether the dressing required changing, can come off completely or if the wound is infected (Photo courtesy of NTU)

Miniature Biosensor Accurately Monitors Condition of Chronic Wounds

Chronic wounds include wounds as a result of serious injury or trauma, ulcers, pressure sores or through diseases such as diabetes. Now, a newly-developed biosensor is capable of accurately monitoring the condition of a chronic wound. More...
05 Sep 2022
Image: Artificial intelligence could help narrow heart attack gender gap (Photo courtesy of Unsplash)

AI Algorithm Combined With Blood Test Quickly and Accurately Diagnoses Heart Attacks in Women

An algorithm developed using artificial intelligence (AI) could help doctors to diagnose heart attacks in women more accurately and quicker than ever before. More...
05 Sep 2022
Image: A study showed that AI was more accurate in diagnosing cardiac function than sonographers (Photo courtesy of Unsplash)

AI More Accurate than Sonographers in Assessing and Diagnosing Cardiac Function

A new study has found that preliminary assessment by AI is superior to initial sonographer assessment in patients undergoing echocardiographic evaluation of cardiac function. More...
03 Sep 2022
Image: A new type of defibrillator met safety and effectiveness goals in a global clinical study (Photo courtesy of Mayo Clinic)

First-of-Its-Kind Defibrillator Achieves 98.7% Success Rate in Global Trial

A new type of extravascular implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICD) using a lead (thin wire) placed behind the sternum has met safety and effectiveness goals for participants in a premarket global clinical study. More...
02 Sep 2022
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