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Image: The P-CARE needle that softens with body temperature (Photo courtesy of KAIST)

Intravenous Needle Irreversibly Softens Via Body Temperature Upon Insertion

Researchers have developed a novel IV needle designed to soften upon insertion, thereby reducing the risk of damaging blood vessels and tissues. More...
20 Nov 2023
Image: The iTraXS smart endotracheal tube (Photo courtesy of The University of Nottingham)

World’s First Smart Breathing Tube for Mechanically Ventilated Patients to Prevent Laryngotracheal Pressure Injuries

A pioneering smart breathing tube designed for mechanically ventilated patients is being introduced to prevent airway pressure injuries and enhance the monitoring of vital signs. More...
20 Nov 2023
Image: The TriVerity Acute Infection and Sepsis Test System (Photo courtesy of Inflammatix)

World's Highest-Multiplex POC System with RNA Quantitating Ability Detects Bacterial Infection

A new test system designed for emergency department use can evaluate the likelihood of bacterial or viral infections and the risk of acute decompensation, which necessitates ICU-level care, in patients with suspected acute infection and sepsis. More...
20 Nov 2023
Image: The groundbreaking dual sensor investigational guidewire is designed for TAVR procedures (Photo courtesy of Xenter)

First-of-Its-Kind Wireless Guidewire for TAVR Provides Real-Time Physiologic Data during Interventional Procedures

A groundbreaking dual sensor investigational guidewire for transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) procedures aims to revolutionize data collection in cardiology. More...
10 Nov 2023
Image: AI could accurately detect heart valve disease and predict cardiovascular risk (Photo courtesy of 123RF)

AI Predicts Sudden Cardiac Death and Cardiovascular Risk

Recent breakthroughs in AI technology have led to promising developments in the healthcare sector, especially in heart health monitoring and risk prediction for cardiovascular diseases. More...
09 Nov 2023
Image: The implantable microtubular pacemaker for wireless pacing (Photo courtesy of Science Advances)

Implantable Wireless Cardiac Pacemaker to Reduce Mechanical Burden of Pacing-Related Medical Complications

A biocompatible wireless microelectronics device has been designed to form a microtubular pacemaker for intravascular implantation and pacing without the need for invasive surgery. More...
08 Nov 2023
Image: The experimental pacemaker converts heartbeat energy to recharge battery (Photo courtesy of American Heart Association)

Wireless Pacemaker Recharges Battery by Generating Electrical Energy from Heartbeats

A new experimental leadless pacemaker can partially recharge its own battery by harnessing the energy from heartbeats. More...
07 Nov 2023
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