Since 2004 there has been a rapid rise in mosquito-borne infections, especially in the United States. Mosquitoes such as the Aedes aegypti species acts as a carrier of life-threatening diseases like Zika, Chikungunya, Dengue as well as Yellow Fever.
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.
In an effort to know more about the etiopathogenesis of non-treatment responding to depression and to improve its management, Takeda and ConvergeHEALTH, data science institute by Deloitte collaborate to analyze patient datastores.
The demand for novel medical technologies seems to grow continuously. Hence there has been an increasing number of start-ups in order to fill the gaps by providing innovative solutions to persisting health issues. In this article, we will have a brief look at five of the world’s most promising medical device start-ups.
Quick diagnosis and treatment monitoring are critical due to the emergence of multidrug resistance, especially in tuberculosis. Taking this fact into consideration, a research team from Stanford University School of Medicine developed an imaging technique to diagnose tuberculosis (TB) within an hour and monitor the effectiveness of treatments.
A new biomarker might possibly furnish new clues required to develop a diagnostic tool for hypoglycemia-associated autonomic failure (HAAF), an LSU Pennington Biomedical Research Center study found. There is no current objective diagnostic device for this life-threatening condition, if unchecked.
Medical ultrasonic instruments are widely applied to clinical, diagnostic and many other medical fields by utilizing the principle of ultrasound. As a milestone in medical technology development, lots of barriers have been broken in regards to the process of medical diagnosis and treatment.
GE Healthcare has launched a second phase III (AURORA) clinical trial for using Flurpiridaz 18F Injection in positron-emission tomography (PET) myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI), in order to detect coronary artery disease (CAD).
A research team from Stanford University School of Medicine created a smartphone app paired with Google Glass eye-wearable to help children with autism interpret emotions via facial expressions and develop communication skills.
Healthy.io, of Israel, gains FDA 510(k) approval for Dip.io, it's domestic urinalysis kit that transforms a smartphone into a clinical-standard diagnostic machine. It is the first and only smartphone-based urine analysis to be cleared as a Class 2 device.
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