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Image: The Jewel Patch-Wearable Cardioverter Defibrillator has received the CE Mark and UKCA Mark (Photo courtesy of Element Science)

Wearable Cardioverter Defibrillator Protects Patients at High Risk of Sudden Cardiac Arrest

A novel wearable patch defibrillator is designed to address the limitations with garment-based wearable cardioverter defibrillators, paving the way for enhanced protection of patients with elevated risk of sudden cardiac arrest. More...
30 Jan 2024
Image: The thin sweat monitor can be seen above the ring on this woman’s hand (Photo courtesy of UMass Amherst)

Sweat-Analyzing Tattoo Monitors Biomarkers Linked To Diseases

Researchers are developing a new sweat monitor that can be applied to the skin like a temporary tattoo, enabling on-the-spot assessment of crucial biomolecules that can assist in identifying early markers of diseases. More...
29 Jan 2024
Image: Preparation and working mechanism of the DE stain sensor (Photo courtesy of ACS Nano, 2024. DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.3c11346)

Skin Patch Monitors Tumor Size and Sends Data to Smartphone

Researchers have created a skin patch capable of monitoring the size of tumors lying just under the skin, a development that has been successfully tested on mice. More...
26 Jan 2024
Image: A patented technology utilizes motion sensors to detect signs of heart disease (Photo courtesy of 123RF)

First and Only Technology Uses Smartphone to Detect Heart Disease in One Minute at POC

A groundbreaking technology can detect several major heart diseases with high accuracy using just a single clinical modality, without the need for specialized medical equipment. More...
25 Jan 2024
Image: The AI surveillance tool successfully helps to predict sepsis (Photo courtesy of UC San Diego Health)

AI Algorithm Monitors Vital Signs and Lab Results to Detect Sepsis before Symptom Onset

Researchers have developed an artificial intelligence model to rapidly identify patients at risk of sepsis before clear clinical signs emerge. More...
25 Jan 2024
Image: Blood thinners can put patients at risk of life-threatening bleeding during surgery (Photo courtesy of 123RF)

Bioengineered Material Rapidly Stops Bleeding During Surgery in Patients on Blood Thinners

Researchers have created a porous material that significantly absorbs blood and effectively initiates clotting during surgery, even in patients on anticoagulation and antiplatelet medications. More...
24 Jan 2024
Image: ShortCut device is designed to provide a safe, simple and effective way to split valve leaflets (Photo courtesy of Pi-Cardia Ltd.)

First Dedicated Leaflet Modification Device Enables TAVR in Patients at Risk of Coronary Obstruction

The world’s first dedicated transcatheter leaflet splitting device can enable coronary access and prevent coronary obstruction during Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). More...
24 Jan 2024
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