Vanderbilt University Medical Center is piloting Masimo’s Radius VSM and Patient SafetyNet in its emergency department, offering continuous wireless monitoring in areas like waiting rooms to enhance patient safety and reduce ER congestion.
The specialist biomed team at the Deaconess Midtown Hospital is using a Rigel UniPulse 400 defibrillator analyzer for the maintenance of its defibrillators.
ECMO life support can rescue COVID-19 patients from the brink of death, but not at the rates seen early in the pandemic, a new international study finds.
Vanderbilt University Medical Center is piloting Masimo’s Radius VSM and Patient SafetyNet in its emergency department, offering continuous wireless monitoring in areas like waiting rooms to enhance patient safety and reduce ER congestion.
Several hospitals in the South—in particular, Florida, Louisiana, South Carolina, and Texas—are struggling with oxygen scarcity amid low vaccination rates and the surging Delta variant.
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