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Image: The BiliCam app reporting that bilirubin levels are normal (Photo courtesy of the University of Washington).

Smartphone app Detects Neonatal Jaundice in Minutes

A new smartphone app could serve as a screening tool to ascertain whether a baby needs a blood test to determine bilirubin levels.   More...
16 Sep 2014
Image: Rip Gangahar alongside the Sonosite X-Porte ultrasound system (Photo courtesy of Fujifilm Sonosite).

Ultrasound System Developed for the Emergency Room

A new ultrasound system has been designed for emergency medicine settings and features an education and training module along with the ability the save images directly to an external flash drive.  More...
16 Sep 2014
Image: The CorMatrix CanGaroo ECM envelope (Photo courtesy of CorMatrix).

Implant Pouch Creates Vascularized Tissue Pocket

A new envelope made from extracellular matrix creates a stable environment for cardiac implantable electronic devices.  More...
16 Sep 2014

Potassium Intake Tied to Lower Stroke Risk

A new study suggests that an inverse relationship exists between self-reported dietary potassium intake and stroke in postmenopausal women.  More...
16 Sep 2014

Combined Radiotherapy and Drug Treatment Shown to Improve Survival for Patients with Inoperable Liver Cancer

A study has shown that patients who suffer from inoperable advanced hepatocellular carcinoma may have the opportunity to live substantially longer by using a combined therapy.  More...
15 Sep 2014

Ambulance-Administered Coronary Reperfusion Is Effective

A new study shows that administration of a platelet inhibitor during transport to hospital produces better results following hospital percutaneous coronary intervention.  More...
14 Sep 2014
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Field Fluid Heating Device Helps Prevent Hypothermia

A portable fluid warming device warms intravenous fluids prior to administration in both clinical and field environments.   More...
10 Sep 2014
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