Over 1 kg of plastic waste is generated per anaesthesia procedure, an audit of surgical patients in a burns unit in Spain has revealed. Plastic wrappers are the most common item of waste.
The field of radiation cancer treatment needs to be brought into the precision medicine era, with patient-specific genomic data driving therapeutic decision-making rather than a one-size-fits-all approach, according to an expert from Cleveland Clinic, and his team of collaborators.
A robot has performed laparoscopic surgery on the soft tissue of a pig without the guiding hand of a human – a significant step in robotics toward fully automated surgery on humans. Designed by a team of Johns Hopkins University researchers, the Smart Tissue Autonomous Robot (STAR) is described in Science Robotics.
Canon Medical recently unveiled the Vantage Fortian – a new, advanced productivity, open bore 1.5T MRI system. The new system features innovative workflow solutions, image enhancement and accelerated scan technology, which together, can contribute to reducing the time required for MRI procedures.
Philips has expanded its ultrasound portfolio with new imaging tools and features for cardiology to increase diagnostic confidence and workflow efficiency. The company recently unveiled the EPIQ CVx and Affiniti CVx ultrasound platforms, automated analysis, Collaboration Live remote diagnosis and Cardiovascular Workspace – IntelliSpace Cardiovascular – an end-to-end workflow, for a fully integrated experience in […]
Owen Mumford Pharmaceutical Services’ UniSafe 1mL safety device for pre-filled syringes has been approved as a combination product in Asia. In Europe regulatory approval has also been granted for UniSafe 1mL and the product is now available as a combination product with a drug for treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.
TRU-Vu Monitors, a leading supplier of customizable industrial-grade video monitors, has released a new 21.5” industrial-grade LCD monitor.
Paragonix Technologies, the leading provider of donor organ preservation and transport systems, jas launched LIVERguard Donor Liver Preservation System in both the US and Europe, along with the launch of its clinical global registry, GUARDIAN-LIVER (Global Utilization And Registry Database for Improved preservAtion of doNor LIVERs).
GE Healthcare has unveiled its Revolution Apex platform – an industry first computed tomography (CT) platform with built-in scalability for onsite CT detector upgrades from 40 mm to 80 mm or 160 mm detector coverage – all without replacing the gantry.
The results of Olympus’ ongoing joint research programme to create an AI-based pathology diagnostic tool with the potential to streamline pathologists’ workloads were announced at the Japan Society of Digital Pathology Study annual meeting. The diagnostic tool achieved 100% sensitivity and 50% or more specificity for all gastric biopsy pathology specimens analysed.
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