In addition there are applications for cardiology, obstetrics and emergency medicine. Medical devices are getting smaller and more portable every day. Mobility and healthcare are going hand in hand today with having the technology both portable and available. BD The European Journal...
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on 11-20-2008
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This is hot stuff! Recently I had an in depth interview with Dr. Patrice Milos, Chief Scientific Officer at Helicos discussing genomics and where the future is going. Helicos has the software and the genomics machine, and wouldn't this be a nice addition to run on Surface. This...
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on 08-27-2008
Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, Pharma/FDA News, Microsoft/Windows News, Hospital, Genomics, healthcare, microsoft, Surface, Cardiology, Touch Screen, HIMMS, Surface Technology, Helicos, Heart Transplant, MSDN, Scripps, Healthblog
The process is using digital automation to more accurately guide the process with treating blocked arteries, and is integrated with other technologies from other companies. Cardiology with all the new processes and software available today is getting pretty deep, as far as understanding what is...
The procedure is not yet available in the US, but clinical trials are in place. Her doctors told her that she had congestive heart failure and that she was too high a risk and that surgery was not an option. " The Impella is threaded through the widest artery in the leg, known as the femoral...
This is slated to cut down on emergency room visits. By using a wireless device, the physicians can log in to monitor the patient's heart, and this way the patient can go home. The implant is located pulmonary artery. " The technology that allows for subjects to get readings...
3D ultrasound guidance - clinical trials could begin with children with ASD this year. Trials had been used with 3D imaging techniques, but there was a lack of depth, however with the gamers glasses the heart ultrasound images can be seen as a hologram. One physician stated you actually...
Use of wireless technology allows the information from the implanted device to automatically update to a device such as a cell phone or other wireless unit designed to work with the device..physicians and hospitals can get patient updates on vitals and also more importantly, the status of the device...