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Majority of ICU Patient Alarms Are Clinically Irrelevant

Most intensive care unit patient monitoring alarms are not clinically accurate or even relevant, according to a new review of studies.
 
 
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06 Feb 2018
Image: The Masimo Root and next-generation SedLine brain function monitor (Photo courtesy of Masimo).

Brain Monitor Measures Effects of Anesthesia and Sedation

A next generation brain function monitor uses electroencephalography to help clinicians better understand the effects of anesthesia on the brain.
 
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05 Feb 2018

Cardiovascular Disease Management Impacts Survival Outcomes

A new study reveals that nearly a quarter of patients with chronic ischemic cardiovascular disease (CICD) are dead or hospitalized within six months of diagnosis. More...
30 Jan 2018
Image: A biodegradable piezoelectric pressure sensor can monitor a wide range of medical conditions before dissolving safely (Photo courtesy of Thanh Duc Nguyen /UConn).

Biodegradable Sensor Helps Monitor Serious Health Conditions

A new study describes how a biodegradable pressure sensor can monitor chronic lung disease, brain swelling, and other medical conditions before dissolving harmlessly in the body. More...
29 Jan 2018
Image: The Avail wireless TENS device provides drug-free relief from chronic and acute pain (Photo courtesy of Omron Healthcare).

Wireless Device Provides Drug-Free Pain Relief

An over-the-counter medical device based on transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) offers safe, effective, drug-free pain relief. More...
23 Jan 2018
Image: A thermal image of a localized cooled heart (dark spot) (Photo courtesy of Catharina Hospital).

Localized Cardiac Cooling May Limit Infarct Damage

A new study suggests that cooling sections of the heart during a heart attack, both prior to and following an angioplasty, could limit cardiac damage. More...
22 Jan 2018
Image: The PMS is an enterprise-wide solution designed to help improve patient care (Photo courtesy of Philips Healthcare).

Comprehensive Monitoring Platform Keeps Patients Safe

A fully integrated suite of monitoring devices improves critical care treatment during in-hospital patient transport. More...
22 Jan 2018
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