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ATTENTION: Due to the COVID-19 PANDEMIC, many events are being rescheduled for a later date, converted into virtual venues, or altogether cancelled. Please check with the event organizer or website prior to planning for any forthcoming event.
17 Dec 2021 - 19 Dec 2021
EuroAnaesthesia 2021 – European Society of Anaesthesiology
16 Jan 2022 - 19 Jan 2022
ISET 2022 – International Symposium on Endovascular Therapy
24 Jan 2022 - 27 Jan 2022
Arab Health 2022
Novel Extracorporeal Oxygenation System Could Become First Respiratory Device to Substitute Mechanical Ventilation
New AI Technology Helps Hospitals Identify COVID-19 Patients Who Require ICU Treatment
New Algorithm Reads Data from Smartwatches to Alert Wearers to Bodily Stress, Including COVID-19
First-Ever Molecules that Target SARS-CoV-2 RNA and Prevent Replication Could Cure COVID-19
World’s First Single Exposure Portable Dual-Energy X-Ray Detector Identifies 25% More Cases of Pneumonia, Including COVID-19
Deep Learning-Powered Automated System Detects COVID-19 Lesions by Analyzing CT Chest Scans
SARS-CoV-2 Blood Biomarker Identifies Infected Patients Most at Risk of Dying of COVID-19
New Algorithm Identifies COVID-19 Patients Who Will Require Intensive Care or Ventilation With 90% Accuracy
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Image: Reveal 35C (Photo courtesy of KA Imaging)

World’s First Single Exposure Portable Dual-Energy X-Ray Detector Identifies 25% More Cases of Pneumonia, Including COVID-19

The world’s first single exposure portable dual-energy X-ray detector was shown to detect 25% more pneumonia cases (including COVID-19) than traditional X-ray in an ongoing clinical trial. Read more
09 Dec 2021 | COVID-19
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New AI Technology Helps Hospitals Identify COVID-19 Patients Who Require ICU Treatment

New technology could help doctors make the most of limited resources during the COVID-19 pandemic by identifying patients who require intensive care unit (ICU) treatment. Read more
07 Dec 2021 | COVID-19
Image: The cooled radiofrequency ablation (C-RFA) procedure (Photo courtesy of Dr. Felix Gonzalez/ RSNA)

Cooled RFA Relieves Pain Following Knee Replacement

A new study suggests cooled radiofrequency ablation (C-RFA) offers long-term relief for chronic and debilitating pain after knee replacement surgery. Read more
06 Dec 2021 | Critical Care
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IHF to Launch Geneva Centre of Healthcare Leadership for Sustainability

The International Hospital Federation (IHF; Geneva, Switzerland) is preparing to launch the Geneva Centre of Healthcare Leadership for Sustainability (the Centre) in 2022 in response to the need for hospitals and healthcare services to address climate change. Read more
06 Dec 2021 | Business
Image: Artificial intelligence medical imaging to determine which rectal cancer patients need surgery (Photo courtesy of Case Western Reserve University)

Artificial Intelligence Medical Imaging to Determine Which Rectal Cancer Patients Need Surgery

Researchers plan to test artificial intelligence (AI) medical imaging to determine which rectal cancer patients need surgery - or can avoid it. Read more
06 Dec 2021 | Surgical Techniques
Image: Thoracic computed tomography scans with COVID-19 lesions (Photo courtesy of Universitat de Barcelona)

Deep Learning-Powered Automated System Detects COVID-19 Lesions by Analyzing CT Chest Scans

A new automated system that involves deep learning technology enables the detection of COVID-19 lesion via the analysis of a computed tomography (CT) scan. Read more
03 Dec 2021 | COVID-19
Image: The venous external support (VEST) system (Photo courtesy of VGS)

Venous Support System Improves CABG Outcomes

A novel device could lead to increased longevity and durability of saphenous vein grafts (SVG) during coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery, according to a new study. Read more
02 Dec 2021 | Surgical Techniques
Image: New Algorithm Reads Data from Smartwatches to Alert Wearers to Bodily Stress, Including COVID-19 (Photo courtesy of Myriam B/Shutterstock.com)

New Algorithm Reads Data from Smartwatches to Alert Wearers to Bodily Stress, Including COVID-19

Using data from smartwatches, a new algorithm reads heart rate as a proxy for physiological or mental stress, potentially alerting wearers they’re falling ill before they have symptoms. Read more
02 Dec 2021 | COVID-19
Image: Delayed patient discharge can lead to a ripple effect of overcrowding in emergency departments (Photo courtesy of Getty Images)

Risk Calculator Prevents Delayed Discharges in Hospitals

A novel prediction model that identifies patients occupying emergency departments (EDs) longer than needed could significantly reduce overcrowding, claims a new study. Read more
01 Dec 2021 | Critical Care
Image: The LesionHunter cold snare, with an ultra-thin Nitinol wire (Photo courtesy of Micro-Tech Endoscopy)

Thin Wire Resector Advances Cold Snare Polypectomy

A novel cold snare features a rotatable thin Nitinol wire which provides clean, precise resection of diminutive polyps. Read more
30 Nov 2021 | Surgical Techniques
Image: Midwifery proves equal physician-guided births in low-risk pregnancies (Photo courtesy of Images)

Midwife-Led Vaginal Births as Safe as Physician-Led Ones

A new study shows that for vaginal births with a low risk of complications, midwifery outcomes are equal to those of physician-guided births. Read more
30 Nov 2021 | Women's Health
Image: An automated imaging system help treat neonatal jaundice (Photo courtesy of UNISA)

New Imaging Software Accurately Diagnoses Jaundice

A new study reveals how a computerized platform can automatically diagnose jaundice in newborns and turn on a blue light to counteract it. Read more
29 Nov 2021 | Critical Care
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First-Ever Molecules that Target SARS-CoV-2 RNA and Prevent Replication Could Cure COVID-19

Researchers are working on new ways to cure COVID-19 infections, such as using molecules that bind to folds in the SARS-CoV-2 virus’s RNA genome. Read more
29 Nov 2021 | COVID-19

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ACR Launches U.S. Clinical Imaging Research Registry

The American College of Radiology (ACR; Reston, VA, USA) has announced the formation of the ACR National Clinical Imaging Research Registry (ANCIRR). The registry, which has gone live, will collect case... Read more

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Luminescent Imaging Technology Maps Tissue Temperatures
Novel Flowmeter Streamlines Urine Flow Screening
Oxygen-Deprived Newborn Rewarming May Trigger Seizures
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Sensor Patch Accurately Detects Atrial Fibrillation

An easy-to-use long-term electrocardiogram (ECG) sensor allows continuous outpatient recording of heart rhythms, with the diagnostic accuracy of a Holter monitor. The Appsens AS (Lillesand, Norway)... Read more

Surgical Techniques

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Handheld Smart Tool Aids Knee Replacement Surgery
Hindfoot Fusion Plating System Offers Maximum Strength
Advanced Navigation Solution Aids THR Surgery
Image: The Pintuition system with reusable probe (Photo courtesy of Sirius Medical)

Tiny Magnetic Seeds Provide Pinpoint Surgical Guidance

A novel navigation system uses audio and visual feedback to precisely locate non-palpable tumors, enabling surgeons to locate them more easily. The Sirius Medical (Eindhoven, The Netherland) Pintuition... Read more

Women's Health

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PET/CT in Pregnant Women Acceptable to Many Radiologists
Left Breast RT Raises Coronary Artery Disease Risk
Metformin May Prolong Gestation in Preterm Pre-Eclampsia
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Machine Learning Improves Postpartum Hemorrhage Risk Prediction

Two new studies have demonstrated the utility of machine learning to predict clinical outcomes for postpartum hemorrhage (PPH). The studies, were conducted by Sema4 (Stamford, CT, USA) in collaboration... Read more

Patient Care

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Selfies' May Improve Remote Diabetic Foot Monitoring
Focused Ultrasound May Benefit Patients with Epilepsy
Bionic Insole Helps Overcome Neuropathic Instability
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AI-Based Method Predicts Atrial Fibrillation Risk Based on ECG Results

Investigators have developed and tested an artificial intelligence (AI)-based method for predicting an individual’s five-year risk of developing atrial fibrillation, or an irregular heartbeat, from el... Read more

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New Self-Learning AI-Based Algorithm Reads Electrocardiograms to Spot Unseen Signs...
Autonomous Robot Performs COVID-19 Nasal Swab Tests
Statistical Tool Predicts COVID-19 Peaks Worldwide
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First-Ever AI Test for Early Diagnosis of Alzheimer’s to Be Expanded to Diagnosis of Parkinson’s Disease

A new partnership will accelerate development of the industry’s first predictive device for Alzheimer’s Disease to be expanded to diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease. Altoida, Inc. (Washington, DC, USA)... Read more

Business

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Deborah Bowen (USA) Takes Up Position of IHF President for 2021-2023
IHF and Deloitte Collaborate to Launch Special Interest Group on Leadership for ...
International Hospital Federation (IHF) Announces Winners of IHF Awards 2021
Image: 44th World Hospital Congress (WHC) Ends on Upbeat Note as Hospital Leaders Look to Build Resilience (Photo courtesy of IHF)

44th World Hospital Congress (WHC) Ends on Upbeat Note as Hospital Leaders Look to Build Resilience

The 44th World Hospital Congress (WHC) organized by The International Hospital Federation (IHF; Geneva, Switzerland) on 8-11 November 2021 in Barcelona, Spain came to an upbeat close. During the event,... Read more

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