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David Sharp Joins Catalyst OrthoScience As VP of Global Marketing
David Sharp brings more than 27 years of marketing, strategy, business development, communications and branding experience in the medical device industry
Kardium Globe® Mapping and Ablation System Begins Clinical Trial at St. Paul’s Hospital
Kardium said Dr. Marc Deyell of St. Paul's Hospital is leading the study using the Globe System to navigate inside the heart and diagnose where the rhythm disturbances occur.
Sidewall Brain Aneurysm Novel Effective Treatment
Sidewall Brain Aneurysm: A novel mesh plug that has been traditionally used to treat brain aneurysms occurring where the blood vessels branch out was found to be equally effective in treating aneurysms on the side
Boston Scientific Receives FDA Approval for Next-Generation Image Guided Programming Software for Deep Brain Stimulation Therapy
Boston Scientific notes STIMVIEW™ XT, developed in collaboration with Brainlab AG, provides clinicians with real-time, 3D visualization and stimulation of brain anatomy
Honeywell Introduces Blue Medical Grade Bio Fiber for Surgical Procedures
Honeywell reports the new colored fiber technology from Honeywell supports enhanced accuracy and safety during medical operations
Bearpac Medical Announces Exclusive UK Distribution Agreement with APR Medtech Ltd for the Passio™ Pump Drainage System
Bearpac Medical notes the agreement with APR Medtech presents a significant market opportunity for their Passio Pump Drainage System, now with an expanded CE certification to include both pleural & peritoneal indications
Esaote S.p.A. Celebrates 40 Years of Activity
Esaote S.p.A., a leading biomedical company in the diagnostic imaging sector – in the fields of ultrasound, magnetic resonance and Information Technology for health – celebrates forty years of activity. Born from scratch in 1982,
Transit Scientific Announces 4 New Coronary Micro Support Catheters
Transit Scientific notes the platform is indicated to guide and support a guidewire during access of the peripheral or coronary vasculature, allow for wire exchanges, and provide a conduit for delivery of saline solutions or
Family Nurse Practitioner’s Role in a Hospital Setting
Speaking of the roles of family nursing practitioners, we will never have the final list. There are many roles of family nurses and they definitely are one of the main hoops in the chain of
Microfluidic Chip Collects Healthy Sperm
A team at Florida Atlantic University created a microfluidic chip that can sort and collect healthy sperm cells for fertility procedures. The chip takes advantage of the fact that healthy sperm will naturally swim against
Multi-Purpose Sensor for Rapid, Accurate COVID-19 Testing
Researchers at Johns Hopkins University developed a COVID-19 testing technology that is based on surface enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) coupled with machine learning. The technique does not require sample preparation or special training and can
Tiny Wireless Neurostimulator Delivered Through Blood Vessels
Researchers at Rice University developed a tiny neurostimulation device that can be delivered intravascularly and which does not require a battery or wired connection. At approximately the size of a grain of rice, the device
Purchasing Car Insurance For a Ford Mustang
Car Insurance For a Ford Mustang What is not to like about the Ford Mustang? It has a place in American history as one of the foremost sports cars. Fast And The Furious and Transformers
Detoxing From Drugs: Understanding The Process
Detoxing From Drugs Addiction is a terrible disease that affects millions of people each day and destroys thousands of lives and families. Many things can cause the disease, and it can take a lifetime to
Feast Your Eyes on These Lens Trends
Analyst sees attractive growth drivers in contact lens and intraocular lens markets.
How To Find the Best Orthopedic Doctor For Your Needs
Orthopedic Doctor – Introduction When it comes to taking care of our health, there is no such thing as being over-prepared. We are only given one body in our lifetime so searching for a good
MediChip Aims to Deliver Localized Cancer Treatment
The drug-delivery system developed by BioSapien is a 3D-printed biodegradable and biocompatible mesh that releases a chemotherapy drug to a specific tumor, thus eliminating adverse side effects that can happen with systemic chemotherapy procedures.
Moving Toward More Accurate Pulse Oximetry
Pulse oximeters’ inaccuracy highlights digital equity issues.
How a New Environment Can Help You Stop Drinking
If you’re looking to quit drinking, it’s important to understand your motivations and find new activities to replace those that involved drinking alcohol. Purging your home of all alcohol and temptation is also a key
Effective Use of Educational Technology in Medical Education
The most effective use of educational technology in medical education and some of the most important things that you stand to benefit from the use of these wonderful technological tools. Read on to learn more!