Report: The Royal College of Surgeons of England and Department of Health Working Group on
Peri-operative Care of the Higher Risk General Surgical Patient
Anaesthesia
Transition of Arizant Temperature Management Products To 3M Branding Confirms Integration Is Well On Track
Arizant Healthcare Inc., was acquired by 3M Company in October 2010. This post details the ongoing transition of Arizant patient warming products into 3M’s infection prevention portfolio.
NICE recommends warming mattress
NICE (National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence, UK) has published guidance supporting the use of a patient warming mattress from a Yorkshire company to prevent hypothermia during surgery.
Nano Mask signs agreement with Saudi medical products distributor
Nano Mask has entered into an agreement with a Saudi Arabia-based medical products distributor to sell its dual filtration systems.
Masimo brain function monitor receives CE mark
Masimo has received CE mark for its SEDLine brain function monitor with four separate EEG channels in a single integrated algorithm.
Study Demonstrates Masimo PVI Predicts the Hemodynamic Effects of PEEP
A new clinical study published in the March 2010 issue of Anesthesia & Analgesia, shows Masimo PVI successfully predicts the hemodynamic effects of Positive End-Expiratory Pressure (PEEP) in mechanically ventilated patients after cardiac surgery.
Cook Medical Announce First U.S. Placement of New Endovascular Graft Introduction System
Cook Medical has initiated enrollment in a U.S. clinical trial of its high-precision, next-generation Zenith® Low Profile AAA Endovascular Graft (Zenith AAA LP).
Aircraft Medical Enters Anaesthesia Monitoring Market With Acquisition of Morpheus Medical, S.L.
Aircraft Medical, the UK medical devices company, today announces that it has entered the emergent Depth of Anaesthesia monitoring market with the acquisition of Morpheus Medical, the Barcelona-based developer of medical equipment.
Doctors replace hip of 99-year-old patient
Doctors discharged 99-year-old Robert Manning from Fortis Malar Hospitals on Tuesday after a “challenging” hip replacement surgery in which the patient was not administered general anaesthesia.