Debate: Will COVID-19 Bring a Return to Single-Use Medical Devices?
Two experts discuss whether the COVID-19 pandemic will reverse the trend of moving away from single-use medical devices.
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LatestCanadian University 3D-Prints Portable Ventilators
The portable mechanical ventilator would assist a person’s breathing by contracting a 3D-printed origami tube, instead of compressing a conventional bag-valve mask.
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Medical Mission Trips 101
As a biomed, bringing your talent to a developing world hospital that is struggling for sound medical equipment can be an intensely satisfying experience. For those who are thinking about making a medical mission trip to the developing world for the first time, partnering with an organization that can help prepare supplies and contacts is key to a successful experience.
Infusion Therapy
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Ivenix Announces Smart Pump Interoperability with Epic
Boston-based infusion pump company Ivenix announces that it now features smart pump interoperability with Epic—a move, company officials say, that advances patient outcomes, clinical quality, and operational efficiency in infusion delivery.
Life-Support
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Researchers 3D Print Lifelike Heart Valve Models
Researchers from the University of Minnesota, with support from Medtronic, have developed a groundbreaking process for multi-material 3D printing of lifelike models of the heart's aortic valve and the surrounding structures that mimic the exact look and feel of a real patient.
Anesthesia
LatestMergers and Acquisitions in Radiology:
Investor interest in radiology is booming, with multiple well-capitalized platforms competing to secure partnerships with the top physician practices across the country. Until recently, consolidation in radiology has been...
Ventilators
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Mechanical Ventilators Market Projected to Surpass $9B by 2026
A new study says the mechanical ventilators market is set to grow from its current market value of $2 billion to over $9 billion by 2026.