GE Healthcare on Monday announced the commercial release of a new, smartphone-size imaging tool that lets physicians carry ultrasound technology in their pockets. The group says its Vscan imaging device is now…
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Enigma ml system to demonstrate rapid identification of swine h1n1 influenza at arab health 2010
Oxford & Porton Down, UK – Enigma Diagnostics Limited, the decentralised and point-of-care molecular diagnostics company, announced today it will be attending Arab Health 2010 between 25 – 28 January at the…
GE Introduces Vscan pocket sized visualization tool to Middle East
GE Healthcare will introduce its Vscan pocket-sized, ultraportable, easy-to-use visualization tool to the Middle East region at Arab Health 2010 on January 25, 2010. Developed to help make point-of-care imaging a reality,…
The lightest helmet of its kind
Lübeck – With the HPS 4300, Dräger introduces its new half-shell helmet for fire departments. The HPS 4300 is the lightest helmet that fulfills the requirements of the new fire department standard…
GE’s Anesthesia Solution Certified for Use in US Veterans Affairs Facilities
BARRINGTON, Ill. – (Business Wire) On behalf of the US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Document Storage Systems (DSS) has completed the certification process of GE’s Centricity® Perioperative Anesthesia solution, making it…
In vitro pregnancy rates improve with new device that mimics motions in the body
ANN ARBOR, Mich.—Gently rocking embryos while they grow during in vitro fertilization (IVF) improves pregnancy rates in mice by 22 percent, new University of Michigan research shows. The procedure could one day…
“Bio-Printer” gives a new dimension to tissue engineering
Dramatic advances in the fields of biochemistry, cell and molecular biology, genetics, biomedical engineering and materials science have given rise to the remarkable new cross-disciplinary field of tissue engineering. Tissue engineering uses…
Rapid and efficient assay to differentiate influenza substrains
Researchers from the Medical College of Wisconsin, the Children’s Research Institute, and the Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin have developed a quick, automated system which can differentiate between various strains of influenza. A…
contact lenses that sense glucose levels?
Here comes an innovative technology which would help solve the dilemma of millions of diabetic patients who are subjected to routine withdrawal of blood to check glucose variation.A unique kind of lenses…
Bionic Fingers Give Amputees New Dexterity
9th December 2009 London : British company Touch Bionics has created world’s first mechanised bionic fingers that can be used by patients with missing fingers. ProDigits, as the new device is called, can help…
Fluke Biomedical Introduces new x-ray test tool system
9th December 2009 Ohio USA Fluke Biomedical launched a new expanded x-ray test tool platform at the RSNA Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, the largest annual radiology gathering in the world. New…
Toshiba’s Aquilion ONE Makes Paediatric Imaging Easy
Toshiba America Medical Systems has developed a superior imaging system that caters to paediatric imaging needs. Aquilion ONE 320-detector row CT system circumvents the challenges posed by paediatric patients such as smaller…
New Medical Imaging Technique- Dynamic MRI, Makes Possible The Identification Of Pelvic Organ Prolapse In Women
A group of disorders that involve hernias of the female pelvic organs is termed as a prolapse. Pelvic organ prolapse is a common problem witnessed in older women who have experienced vaginal…
Siemens Healthcare Unveils syngo.plaza at RSNA 2009
CHICAGO, Nov. 28 — Siemens Healthcare has unveiled its new syngo®.plaza, solution for the clinical routine. As the first Picture Archiving and Communications System (PACS) from Siemens where 2D, 3D, and 4D…
Nanosphere To Update Package Insert For Its Respiratory Virus Assay
November 27, 2009 (FinancialWire) Nanosphere, Inc. (NASDAQ: NSPH), a leader in the development and commercialization of advanced molecular diagnostics systems, has received 510(k) clearance from the FDA to update its package insert…