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Cardiovascular | Patient Monitoring | Software & IT
AFib? There's an App for That
$2 million grant funds effort to create mobile app to detect irregular heartbeat.University of Rochester Medical Center 09.19.17
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Electronics | Patient Monitoring
Self-Powered Paper Patch Helps Diabetics Measure Glucose Mid-Exercise
Sweat-based glucose sensing is attractive for managing exercise-induced hypoglycemia.Binghamton University 09.19.17
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Software & IT | Surgical
Varian Expands Clinicians' Cancer-Fighting Toolkit with Eclipse 15.5
Multi-criteria optimization (MCO) provides the tools to fine tune and develop an optimal treatment plan.Varian Medical Systems 09.18.17
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Cardiovascular | Materials
Microneedle Skin Patch Could Dissolve 'Love Handles'
Microneedle skin patch that delivers fat-shrinking drug locally could be used to treat obesity and diabetes.Videos Columbia University Medical Center
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3D/Additive Manufacturing | Cardiovascular | Neurological
Tissue Engineering Startup Gains Funding to Create Human Organs with 3D Printing
The startup seeks to eliminate wait list for organ transplants and accelerate drug development.Krause Taylor Associates 09.15.17
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Digital Health | Software & IT
FDA Clears First Prescription Digital Therapeutic to Treat Substance Use Disorder
The Reset device is indicated as a prescription-only adjunct treatment for patients.U.S. Food and Drug Administration 09.15.17
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Electronics | Patient Monitoring
Artificial 'Skin' Gives Robotic Hand a Sense of Touch
UH researchers discover new form of stretchable electronics, sensors, and skins.University of Houston 09.14.17
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3D/Additive Manufacturing | Cardiovascular | Materials | Neurological
Better, Cheaper Bio-Ink Could Help Create Artificial Organs
UBC investigates gelatin-based hydrogel for regenerative medicine.University of British Columbia Okanagan Campus 09.14.17
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Diagnostics | Materials
Cancer Detection Test Strips Get Upgraded with Nanoparticle 'Bling'
Platinum-coated gold nanoparticles could make cheap and simple test strip detection a reality.Michigan Technological University 09.14.17
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Digital Health | Electronics | Patient Monitoring | Software & IT
$40 Keychain Detector Spots Food Allergens
The portable allergen-detection system uses what's called integrated exogenous antigen testing, or iEAT.American Chemical Society 09.14.17
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Digital Health | Patient Monitoring | Software & IT
Software Turns Mobile Phone Accessory into Breathing Monitor
Novel algorithms could allow portable, low-cost thermal cameras to detect breathing problems and monitor stress.Videos The Optical Society
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Cardiovascular | Electronics
Flexible, Organic, Rechargeable Batteries for Pacemakers
The flexible device is made up of non-flammable electrolytes and organic composites.Queens University Belfast 09.13.17
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Diagnostics | Electronics | Patient Monitoring
New Microchip Technology Could Be Used to Track 'Smart Pills'
Caltech researchers have developed microscale devices that relay their location in the body.California Institute of Technology 09.13.17
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Cardiovascular | Patient Monitoring | Software & IT
Patients to Benefit from New 3D Visualizations of the Heart
In the future heart surgeons will have access to a new type of 3D visualization of the cardiac conduction system.Aarhus University 09.12.17
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Contract Manufacturing
BihlerMED and Lineus Medical Partner to Advance IV Comfort and Safety
Partnership will result in introduction of the SafeBreak Vascular, a breakaway medical device technology.PRWeb 09.11.17
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3D/Additive Manufacturing | Diagnostics | Materials
3D-Printed Biomaterials That Degrade on Demand
Temporary structures can be degraded with biocompatible chemical trigger, could be useful to fabricate microfluidic devices.Brown University 09.08.17
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Digital Health | Software & IT
Virtual Reality Alleviates Pediatric Patients' Pain & Anxiety
Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford began implementing distraction-based VR therapy within every patient unit.Kate DeTrempe, Media Relations Specialist, Lucile Packard Childrens Hospital Stanford 09.08.17
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3D/Additive Manufacturing | Diagnostics | Digital Health | Neurological | Software & IT
PupilScreen Detects Concussion, Brain Injuries with a Smartphone
PupilScreen can detect changes in a pupil’s response to light using a smartphone’s video camera and deep learning tools.Videos Jennifer Langston, University of Washington
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Cardiovascular | Diagnostics | Digital Health | Neurological | Patient Monitoring | R&D & Design | Surgical
Proper Design Controls Could Save You $20 Million
Considerations for smaller medical device companies to avoid potentially damaging deficiencies during product development.Online Exclusives Jon Speer, Founder and VP of QA/RA, greenlight.guru 09.07.17
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Electronics | Patient Monitoring
New Sensor to Improve Breathing Monitoring in the ICU
The sensor could improve how hospital staff monitor patient breath rates and stability.University of Oxford 09.07.17
