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Image: Dr. Gareth Davies, medical director of the LAA (Photo courtesy of London Air Ambulance).

LAA Performs Pioneering Roadside Occlusive Balloon Surgery

The London Air Ambulance has performed the world’s first roadside resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta to control internal bleeding.   More...
30 Jun 2014

Pulmonary Embolism Thrombolysis a Double-Edged Sword

A new study has found that thrombolytic therapy nearly halved mortality in patients with pulmonary embolism, but at the cost of a higher risk of major bleeding.  More...
30 Jun 2014
Image: The Dexcom G4 PLATINUM Professional CGM (Photo courtesy of ourtesy Dexcom).

Professional CGM System Improves Glucose Control

A professional continuous glucose monitoring system allows doctors and patients to review glucose data retrospectively, assisting therapeutic treatment management.  More...
25 Jun 2014
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Finger Sensor Warns of Impending Respiratory Distress

Photoplethysmogram technology allows clinicians to monitor SpO2, pulse rate, and respiration rate through a single integrated finger sensor.   More...
24 Jun 2014

Predictors of Post-Stroke Hospital Readmission Identified

A new study suggests that stroke severity and the number of hospitalizations within the year prior to the stroke admission are important predictors of subsequent readmission.   More...
24 Jun 2014
Image: Juliano Pinto kicks off the FIFA 2014 World Cup (Photo courtesy of Walk Again Project via Twitter).

Exoskeleton for Paraplegics Demonstrated at FIFA World Cup

Juliano Pinto, a 29-year-old man with complete paralysis of the lower trunk, performed the symbolic kick-off at Corinthians Arena during the opening ceremony of the FIFA 2014 World Cup.   More...
23 Jun 2014

CPAP Most Effective for Treating Sleep Apnea

Continuous positive airway pressure is better than giving oxygen at night to tackle the cardiovascular risks of obstructive sleep apnea, according to a new study.  More...
23 Jun 2014
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