What is PBM? A look at the non-invasive medical solution of the future
Scott Theilman / CTO / Product Creation Studio Imagine you have age-related macular degeneration (AMD), the leading cause of blindness in adults over the age of 65. What are your options? For current...
View ArticleMindChild Medical receives ISO certification for fetal heart monitor
MindChild Medical announced that it has received ISO 13485:2003 certification for the design, development and manufacturing of its MERIDIAN family of non-invasive fetal monitors. ISO 13485:2003...
View ArticleCost-effective, non-invasive cooling packs
Cryothermic Systems announced the release of its flagship product, the Cryothermic Cooling Pack. The Cryothermic Cooling Pack has been shown in studies to cool patients noninvasively and quickly by 1...
View ArticleProportional control valve builds a better oxygen concentrator
According to a recent study conducted by Wintergreen Research, the worldwide market for portable oxygen concentrators is expecting to continued growth through 2019. This is in part due to the...
View ArticleSimple test allows for rapid diagnosis of preeclampsia
Researchers have found that a simple test can rapidly detect one of the world’s most deadly pregnancy-related conditions, which could have a major impact on global health. Preeclampsia, which affects 5...
View ArticleelectroCore is enrolling patients for two double blind migraine studies
Having successfully completed three studies of non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation (nVNS) for prevention and treatment of cluster headache, electroCore is now expanding its clinical program with two...
View ArticleOrthoGrid Systems announces the new HipGrid Drone
OrthoGrid Systems recently announced the release of the new HipGrid Drone at the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS) 25th Annual Meeting held in Dallas last November (2015). The new...
View ArticleU-M researchers find non-invasive way to view insulin in pancreas
“Scientists and doctors have wanted to know how much insulin a person has in their body, but haven’t been able to know the exact amount without the patient being deceased and actually removing the...
View ArticleSurgical tools made smaller with origami to make surgery less invasive
BYU mechanical engineering professors Larry Howell and Spencer Magleby have made a name for themselves by applying the principles of origami to engineering. Now they’re applying their origami skills to...
View ArticlePathMaker Neurosystems and Feinstein Institute announce initiation of first...
PathMaker Neurosystems Inc., a clinical-stage neurotechnology company developing non-invasive neurotherapy systems for the treatment of patients with neuromotor disorders, recently announced that it...
View ArticleSpineology introduces new Palisade Pedicular Fixation System at AANS
Spineology, an innovator in anatomy-conserving surgery, announces the full U.S. market release of its Palisade Pedicular Fixation System. The Palisade Pedicular Fixation System is designed to minimize...
View ArticlePathMaker Neurosystems announces key patent issuance by U.S. Patent and...
PathMaker Neurosystems, a clinical-stage neurotechnology company developing non-invasive neurotherapy systems for the treatment of patients with neuromotor disorders, announced that the U.S. Patent and...
View ArticleCNOGA Medical appointed ARTECH to distribute their non-invasive medical...
CNOGA Medical, a developer and manufacturer of non-invasive medical monitoring device, is pleased to announce that they have signed a distribution agreement with ARTECH S.R.L. CAVEZZO MO, Italy to...
View ArticleNonin Medical launches next generation LifeSense II and RespSense II Capnographs
Nonin Medical, the inventor of finger pulse oximetry and a developer in noninvasive medical monitoring, announced it has launched the next generation of end-tidal CO2 monitors in the LifeSense II...
View ArticlePhilips is bringing augmented reality to surgery: Here’s how
Royal Philips, a leader in integrated image-guided therapy solutions, has developed an augmented-reality (AR) surgical navigation technology. The new technology is designed to help surgeons perform...
View ArticleMedtech stories we missed this week: July 14, 2017
From Novarad touting its VR-surgical guidance system to Zynex paying off its $2.2M loan, here are seven medtech stories we missed this week but thought were still worth mentioning. 1. Stimwave...
View ArticleMedtech stories we missed this week: July 21, 2017
From Second Sight’s South Korean market entry to Sanuwave’s Indonesian distribution deal, here are medtech stories we missed this week but thought were still worth mentioning. 1. Second Sight enters...
View ArticleHow a versatile epoxy is enabling brain stimulation
In but another example of how useful and critical epoxies can be, researchers in Israel used a two-part epoxy to construct a magnetic coil to stimulate animal brain neurons via a magnetic field. Rohit...
View ArticleMedtech stories we missed this week: Nov. 17, 2017
From Skyline Medical’s joint venture to Lensar receiving FDA clearance and CE Mark, here are seven medtech stories we missed this week but thought were still worth mentioning. 1. Skyline Medical...
View Article7 medical devices combating the opioid crisis
Opioid-related deaths have become an epidemic in the U.S., garnering attention from the White House, the FDA and many other governmental bodies. From 2000 to 2014, nearly half a million Americans died...
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