Critical Care

AI Automates Detection of Mitral Regurgitation on Echocardiograms for Minimally Invasive Procedure or Surgery
Researchers have developed an AI program to detect the presence and severity of mitral valve regurgitation from echocardiograms that could help identify patients for a minimally invasive procedure or surgery. More...23 Aug 2024



Light-Activated Expanding Implant to Eliminate Open-Chest Surgeries for Shunt Replacement in Children
Researchers have developed a shunt that can be expanded using light, marking a breakthrough that could reduce the number of open-chest surgeries in children born with congenital heart defects. More...
21 Aug 2024

Stretchable Sensor Non-Invasively Measures Solid-State Skin Biomarkers for Early Disease Detection 
A new wearable, stretchable, hydrogel-based sensor can non-invasively measure health indicators such as cholesterol and lactate, overcoming the limitations associated with traditional reliance on biofluid samples. More...
20 Aug 2024


Revolutionary Hemostatic Gel Technology Treats Penetrating Traumatic Brain Injury
A revolutionary hemostatic gel technology has shown promise for the treatment of penetrating traumatic brain injury which represents the most severe category of head trauma, often leading to death, permanent disability, neurodegenerative diseases and long-term health complications. More...19 Aug 2024
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World's First AI Model Capable of Expert-Level Clinical EEG Interpretation
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Supercharged Silk Could Help Regenerate Heart Tissue
Cutting-Edge 3D-Printed Microneedle Technology Revolutionizes Drug Delivery and Diagnostics
New Biomaterial That Regrows Damaged Cartilage in Joints to Help Avoid Full Knee Replacement Surgeries
Patch Wearable Cardioverter-Defibrillator found Safe and Effective for Patients at Risk of Sudden Cardiac Arrest
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Body-Heat-Powered Wearable Health Monitoring System Automates Disease Diagnosis
AI Tool Helps Cardiologists Diagnose Heart Attacks Using Electrocardiogram Technology
Groundbreaking Vine Robots with Magnetic Skin to Transform Cancer Treatment
New Scoring System Accurately Identifies HFpEF Heart Failure Patients
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Dual-Chamber Wireless Pacemaker Delivers Lasting and Reliable Performance
New Method Accurately Estimates Cardiovascular State to Inform Blood Pressure Management During Surgery
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