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COPD: FDA Breakthrough Device Designation for CSA Medical RejuvenAir® System
The RejuvenAir® System has been designated as a Breakthrough Device by the U.S. FDA. The company has also received unconditional IDE approval to initiate a pivotal clinical study.
New WatchPAT Advances Home Sleep Apnea Testing
Latest WatchPAT innovation improves patient comfort and simplifies physician workflow
ZIP® Surgical Skin Closure Beats Sutures for Lacerations, Says Study
ZipLine Medical is touting a new study showing significant time, cost and patient outcome benefits when using ZIP closure vs sutures for lacerations
BEAR Implant Compares with Traditional ACL Reconstruction
Results from first of the “BEAR” clinical study series suggests promise for this disruptive technology
AI Increases Polyp Detection During Colonoscopy
Artificial Intelligence beats humans in polyp detection during colonoscopy, says new study
‘First of its Kind’ Cone Beam CT Scanner at University Hospitals of Leicester
“The high-resolution mode combined with small field of view is ideal for temporal bone imaging”
Capnography Unearths High Level of Opioid-Induced Respiratory Depression in General Care Hospital Patients
Medtronic says Microstream™ Capnography study shows a greater than 40% incidence of opioid induced respiratory compromise
First Patient in Study to Assess Pain Control and Oral Opioid Elimination with Targeted Drug Delivery
Study will assess SynchroMed™ II Intrathecal Drug Delivery System in patients who have weaned off oral opioids
Hair Loss Prevention in Chemotherapy: Paxman Shows New System
UK Cold Cap maker is keen to find new partners across the Middle East
U.S. FDA Clearance for Retia Medical’s Argos Cardiac Output Patient Monitor
The link between hemodynamic monitoring and improved clinical outcome is well established. Retia Medical says its newly cleared Argos cardiac output monitor brings with it a new level of accuracy
FDA Clears Vitamin E Highly Cross-Linked Polyethylene Hip Liner
E-XPE™ designed to provide wear resistance with reduced risk of oxidation: Now available in both knee inserts and hip liners
Multiple Silk Road Medical TCAR Presentations at 2018 VEITHsymposium
One-Year results of SVS TCAR surveillance project will feature
Pioneering ‘Zero Pressure’ Mattress On Show at MEDICA 2018
Rober aims to set itself apart from run-of-the-mill mattress manufacturers by adding valuable features demanded by clinical care specialists
Collaboration Boosts Early Stem Cell Therapy for Myocardial Infarction Patients
Company collaboration hopes to accelerate positive study outcome
EndoGastric Solutions Says 3 Papers at ACG 2018 Support TIF 2.0 Procedure for GERD
Evidence building for minimally invasive surgical correction of gastric valve deficiency