First aid is a crucial requirement in all hospital/emergency departments. First aid equipment can range from a simple bandage to the highly complex ICU ventilators. It also includes emergency surgical procedures that stabilize the patient. Ddu (Drugdu.com), being aware of all the requirements of a hospital set-up, gives a platform to different first aid equipment suppliers to showcase their products.
With advancements in the medical field, new, rare or common diseases seem to spring up frequently. To outpace the ever-growing illnesses, technology has helped the medical fraternity enormously to diagnose and tackle them.
Physicians diagnose the signs and symptoms by correlating a patient's history and physical examination using general examination instruments. Usually, this includes thermometers, weight scales, stethoscope, sphygmomanometer, reflex hammer, laryngoscope, bandage scissors etc. There are many general examination instruments suppliers throughout the world, making it hard to select one.
A micro-invasive surgical device named CyPass Micro-Stent used for the treatment of glaucoma was globally recalled by Alcon, a subsidiary of Novartis. The stent was supposed to be used in combination with cataract surgery but the company announced an immediate recall.
Zipnosis specializes in offering telemedicine tools to providers in order to launch their own telemedicine services, whereas other telemedicine companies offer services either directly or via health insurers.
SPR Therapeutics’ single- and dual-lead peripheral nerve stimulation devices win FDA nod as minimally invasive, non-opioid alternatives to treat acute chronic, postoperative and post-traumatic pain when implanted for up to two months.
Management of bone injuries made simpler by researchers from the Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) where researchers have designed a self-positioning scaffold to be implanted into bone fractures that induce bone regeneration.
Elliot K. Fishman, MD, professor of radiology, surgery, oncology and urology at Johns Hopkins Hospital seeks the help of GPU-accelerated deep learning artificial intelligence to detect pancreatic cancer early which is nearly impossible for humans alone.
FundamentalVR recently rolled out its new software, Fundamental Surgery, which incorporates VR and haptic sensors. The London based company intends to give hands-on training to young surgeons by virtually performing and experiencing surgical procedures which they would otherwise learn by observing senior surgeons.
Renowned cardiologists feel that children fixed with epicardial pacemakers may incur coronary artery compression a little more frequently than earlier thought. A review of patient records at Boston Children's Hospital led to the suggestion of stringent scrutinizing to diagnose children in danger of developing complications.
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