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Image: A novel coating provides an invisible shield against pathogens (Photo courtesy of Nano-Care Deutschland).

Nano-Coating Liquid Provides Invisible Self-Disinfection

An innovative ultra-thin coating provides hard surfaces with self-disinfecting performance for a period of several months to several years. More...
04 Dec 2018
Image: The Philips V60 Plus enhances patient outcomes with less invasive respiratory care therapies (Photo courtesy of Philips Healthcare).

High Flow Ventilator Improves Respiratory Distress Care

A comprehensive patient ventilation solution integrates noninvasive ventilation (NIV) and high flow therapy (HFT) in a single device. More...
03 Dec 2018

Opioid Prescription Doses Outpace Patient Usage

A new study reveals that surgeon’s opioid prescriptions are on average four times larger the amount than their patients will actually use after common operations. More...
28 Nov 2018
Image: The AmnioBed amniotic neonatal incubator system (Photo courtesy of Amnion Life).

Innovative Infant Incubator Protects Most Vulnerable

A novel incubator system for neonatal intensive care units (nICUs) incorporates synthetic amniotic fluid in a self-regulating, sterile, submersion bath. More...
28 Nov 2018
Image: A new study asserts that microgel powder can disinfect wounds (Photo courtesy of MTU).

Hydrogen Peroxide Microgel Powder Helps Wounds Heal Better

A novel microgel powder that generates antipathogenic levels of hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) through simple rehydration could provide a portable disinfectant, according to a new study. More...
27 Nov 2018

Decontamination Strategies Ineffective against ICU Bloodstream Infections

Neither prophylactic antibiotics nor antiseptic mouthwash significantly reduce multidrug-resistant gram-negative bloodstream infections in ventilated intensive care unit (ICU) patients, claims a new study. More...
27 Nov 2018
Image: An airport hands-only CPR kiosk (Photo courtesy of the American Heart Association).

CPR Training Kiosks Can Increase Bystander Involvement

A new study reveals that hands-only cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training kiosks have the potential to increase public participation in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) events. More...
26 Nov 2018
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