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Medical Devices / Diagnostics News From Medical News Today » Southampton Heart Experts Implant Europe's First 'Slinky' Stent
Heart specialists at Southampton General Hospital are the first in Europe to implant an innovative 'slinky' coil to open a patient's blocked artery… [Link]
Medical Devices / Diagnostics News From Medical News Today » Scientists Decode Words From Brain Signals
In an early step toward letting severely paralyzed people speak with their thoughts, University of Utah researchers translated brain signals into words using two grids of 16 microelectrodes implanted beneath the skull but atop the brain… [Link]
Medical Devices / Diagnostics News From Medical News Today » News From The Annals Of Internal Medicine: September 7, 2010
1. A Low-carb Diet Based on Animal Protein May Increase Death Risk Evidence shows that a low-carbohydrate diet produces weight loss and improves some cardiovascular risk factors. However, health effects of a low-carbohydrate diet may depend on the type of protein and fat consumed. Researchers followed 85,168 women and 44,548 men on a low-carbohydrate diet for 26 and 20 years respectively… [Link]
Medical Devices / Diagnostics News From Medical News Today » CSI Laboratories To Build New Cancer Diagnostics Laboratory In Atlanta, GA
CSI Laboratories®, a private national cancer diagnostic laboratory, announced the lease of a new 65,000 square foot facility in Alpharetta, GA, located north of the city of Atlanta. CSI Laboratories is committing $15 million to its strategic expansion project, and this newly leased space will house its next generation laboratory, with clinical operations beginning in mid-2011… [Link]
Medical Devices / Diagnostics News From Medical News Today » 2011 Society Fellows Annnounced By Biophysical Society
The Biophysical Society is delighted to announce its 2011 Society Fellows. Fellows are chosen based on their demonstrated excellence in science, contributions to the expansion of the field of biophysics, and support of the Biophysical Society… [Link]
Medical Devices / Diagnostics News From Medical News Today » The Medal Of The Chemical Research Society Of India Awarded To Penn State Chemist Ayusman Sen
Ayusman Sen, Distinguished Professor of Chemistry at Penn State University, has been honored with the Chemical Research Society of India (CRSI) Medal. Sen is only the second recipient of the medal, which is awarded exclusively to outstanding chemists of Indian origin who work outside of India… [Link]
Medical Devices / Diagnostics News From Medical News Today » Depression Significantly Improved By Non-Invasive Therapy
Major depression is a common and disabling brain condition marked not only by the presence of depressed mood but also by its effects on sleep, energy, decision-making, memory and thoughts of death or of suicide. Major depression affects 15 million adults in the U.S… [Link]
Medical Devices / Diagnostics News From Medical News Today » Nanostructures Made From Edible Materials Could Be Used For Gas Storage, Food And Medical Technologies
Sugar, salt, alcohol and a little serendipity led a Northwestern University research team to discover a new class of nanostructures that could be used for gas storage and food and medical technologies. And the compounds are edible. The porous crystals are the first known all-natural metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) that are simple to make… [Link]
Medical Devices / Diagnostics News From Medical News Today » Model For Implantable Artificial Kidney To Replace Dialysis Unveiled By UCSF
UCSF researchers have unveiled a prototype model of the first implantable artificial kidney, in a development that one day could eliminate the need for dialysis… [Link]
Medical Devices / Diagnostics News From Medical News Today » ForteBio Announces Launch Of Protein G Biosensor For Use On Company's Octet® Instruments
ForteBio®, Inc., a leading supplier of label-free technology that accelerates the development of biotherapeutic and pharmaceutical products, announced the launch of its Dip and Read™ Protein G biosensor for rapid detection and quantification of numerous types of mammalian immunoglobulin (IgG), an antibody molecule, from solution… [Link]
Medical Devices / Diagnostics News From Medical News Today » CyberKnife Treatment For Prostate Cancer
CyberKnife radiosurgery treatment for prostate cancer is rapid, effective and has no side effects, with the added benefit of being non-invasive. Since 2003, the CyberKnife Center of Miami and the CyberKnife Center of Palm Beach have been providing this high tech cancer treatment longer than any facility in South Florida… [Link]
Medical Devices / Diagnostics News From Medical News Today » Drug Discovery Tools To Fight Cancer, Blindness To Be Discussed At UB Symposium
Twenty-first-century pharmaceutical breakthroughs require 21st-century drug discovery tools, such as computational or in silico molecular design and high-throughput screening of effective, new compounds. That's the theme of a University at Buffalo symposium to be held Sept… [Link]
Medical Devices / Diagnostics News From Medical News Today » Democrats Will Likely Push Again For Ground Zero Health Assistance
Democrats are likely to again push to give billions in health coverage assistance to Ground Zero workers when they return from their recess, Roll Call reports. "A Democratic leadership aide said Tuesday that the bill likely would get the green light for floor action shortly after the House returns Sept. 14 in conjunction with events planned to commemorate the ninth anniversary of the Sept… [Link]
Medical Devices / Diagnostics News From Medical News Today » Second Annual Medical Device Connectivity Conference & Exhibition To Focus On Connecting Medical Devices To People, Workflow And Information Systems
The Second Annual Medical Device Connectivity Conference & Exhibition, organized by The Center for Business Innovation (TCBI), will be held on September 28-29, 2010 at the Hyatt Regency Mission Bay in San Diego, CA… [Link]
Medical Devices / Diagnostics News From Medical News Today » Gene Doping Detectable With A Simple Blood Test
German scientists from Tübingen and Mainz have developed a blood test that can reliably detect gene doping even after 56 days. Scientists at the universities in Tübingen and Mainz have developed a test that can provide conclusive proof of gene doping… [Link]
Medical Devices / Diagnostics News From Medical News Today » Surgeons Drive Plate And Screw Market To Over $170 Million In Japan By 2014
According to Millennium Research Group (MRG), the global authority on medical technology market intelligence, the Japanese plate and screw market will be driven by strong surgeon acceptance and adoption, driving this market to over $170 million by 2014… [Link]
Medical Devices / Diagnostics News From Medical News Today » Imec European Collaborative Research To Develop Lab-on-chip System For Cheap And Fast Cancer Diagnosis
Today, at the Engineering in Medicine and Biology Conference (EMBC) in Buenos Aires (Argentina), imec and its project partners have announced the launch of the European Seventh Framework Project MIRACLE. The MIRACLE project aims to develop an operational lab-on-chip for the isolation and detection of circulating and disseminated tumor cells (CTCs and DTCs) in blood… [Link]
Medical Devices / Diagnostics News From Medical News Today » ConvaTec Expands AQUACEL® Dressing Product Line With Introduction Of New Ribbon Dressing
ConvaTec, a world-leading developer and marketer of innovative medical technologies for community and hospital care, announced the introduction of a new, narrower size of AQUACEL® and AQUACEL® Ag Ribbon Dressings with Strengthening Fibers, now available in the U.S. and select European countries for the management of moderate to highly exuding chronic and acute wounds… [Link]
Medical Devices / Diagnostics News From Medical News Today » Banner Health Converts 23-Hospital System To Masimo Rainbow SET Technology
Banner Health and Masimo (Nasdaq: MASI) jointly announce Banner Health's system-wide conversion to Masimo rainbow® SET technology. The system-wide conversion ensures that patients visiting any Banner Health hospital will be cared for using the most technologically and clinically-advanced oximetry and noninvasive patient monitoring solutions available… [Link]
Medical Devices / Diagnostics News From Medical News Today » Long Term Data Presented At ESC 2010 Further Support The Benefit Of The CYPHER(R) Sirolimus Drug-Eluting Stent
Three new analyses of subgroups from the SORT OUT III study presented at the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) meeting in Stockholm, Sweden, provide additional detail on longer-term follow-up subgroup safety and efficacy outcomes in the SORT OUT III trial in three high-risk subgroups (diabetes, acute coronary syndrome and multiple lesion)… [Link]
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