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• Autofluorescent Bandage Detects Pathogenic Bacteria

• New Process Quickly Stops Bleeding from Stab Wounds

• User-Centered BP Monitor Provides Accurate 24-Hour Readings

• Artificial Oxygenator Aids Critical Cardiopulmonary Care

• Patients’ Disruptive Behaviors Impair Diagnostic Reasoning

• Wearable Biosensors Enable Next-Generation Patient Monitoring

• Vibration Plate Improves Function in Cerebral Palsy Patients

• Medtronic CRT-D Devices Now Compatible with MRI

• Fibrin Network Changes in Neonates After Cardiopulmonary Bypass

• Majority of IV Infusion Errors Linked to Clinical Practice

• Body Fat Predicts Mortality Better Than BMI

• Trio of Factors Behind Falling Heart Disease Mortality

• Hydration Levels Can Affect Cardiovascular Health

• ED Discharge Factors Contribute to Outcomes in Older Patients

• Bowel Ischemia Could Be Treated with Balloon Angioplasty

• ICU Respiratory Distress Often Goes Unrecognized

• Resuscitation Units Speed Up Triage of Critically Ill Patients

• Propofol Could Provide Benefits in Open Heart Surgery

• Defensive Barrier Halves Hospital-Acquired Infections

• New Oral Medication Reverses Anticoagulant Effects

• Liquid-Absorbing Gauze Clots Wounds in Seconds

• Innovative Blood Draw Device Reduces Patient Discomfort

• Eating Eggs Does Not Increase Risk of Heart Attack