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Image: Dormant cervical neurons can kick start breathing following spinal cord injury (Photo courtesy of Fehlings Lab, UT).

Stimulating Cervical Neurons Sustains Post-Trauma Breathing

A new study suggests that stimulation of a group of dormant neurons located in the cervical area could help restore breathing following traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI). More...
30 Oct 2018
Image: The Crescent Jugular dual lumen catheter (Photo courtesy of MC3 Cardiopulmonary).

Dual Lumen Catheter Advances Extracorporeal Oxygenation

An innovative single use dual lumen catheter provides both venous drainage and reinfusion of blood via the jugular vein. More...
29 Oct 2018
Image: A sophisticated nasal cannula helps relieve respiratory distress (Photo courtesy of Vapotherm).

Nasal Cannula System Alleviates Respiratory Distress

An updated non-invasive ventilation system augments breathing in patients suffering from respiratory distress in the hospital setting. More...
22 Oct 2018
Image: A new study asserts that ventilation due to respiratory distress does not increase mortality in pregnant women (Photo courtesy of Alamy).

No Added Risk During Ventilation for Pregnant Patients

A new study shows that maternal mortality in obstetric patients, as related to mechanical ventilation, has the same associated factors as in the non-obstetric population. More...
16 Oct 2018

Gastric Banding Equals Metformin in Slowing Diabetes Onset

A new study shows that gastric banding and metformin have a similar effect on β-cell function in adults with impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) or mild type 2 diabetes (T2D). More...
15 Oct 2018
Image: A compact endoscope reprocessor improves efficiency (Photo courtesy of Olympus Medical).

Automated Endoscope Reprocessor Reduces Human Error Risk

A new tabletop endoscope reprocessor removes some of the manual disinfection steps involved, improving overall efficiency. More...
15 Oct 2018
Image: A ventilation bag add-on device helps resuscitate asphyxiated newborn babies (Photo courtesy of Philips Healthcare).

Innovative Resuscitation Device Helps Reduce Neonatal Mortality

An add-on device for conventional neonatal bag-valve-mask (BVM) resuscitators can help caregivers resuscitate asphyxiated newborn babies. More...
09 Oct 2018
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