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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.
08 Nov 2021 - 10 Nov 2021
ESSO 40 – 4th Congress of the European Society of Surgical Oncology
08 Nov 2021 - 11 Nov 2021
44th World Hospital Congress of the International Hospital Federation (IHF)
15 Nov 2021 - 18 Nov 2021
Medica 2021
Testing for Specific Genetic Biomarkers Could Diagnose SARS-CoV-2 Infection and Predict COVID-19 Severity
European Commission Identifies 10 Most Promising Treatments for COVID-19
BBQ Lighter, Combined with Microneedles, Sparks Breakthrough in COVID-19 Vaccine Delivery
AI Tool Pairs Protein Pathways with Drug Side Effects and Patient Comorbidities to Suggest Targeted COVID-19 Treatments
D-Dimer Test Can Still Help Rule Out Pulmonary Embolisms in Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients
AI Tool That Detect Anomalies in Medical Images Could Help Physicians Spot Onset of COVID-19 Pneumonia in X-Rays
New Algorithm for Rapid, Automated Diagnosis of COVID-19 from Chest CTs Overcomes RT-PCR Limitations
Radiologists Accurately Differentiate Between COVID-19 and Other Atypical Pneumonias on Chest CT, Finds Study
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European Commission Identifies 10 Most Promising Treatments for COVID-19

The European Commission (Brussels, Belgium) has established a portfolio of 10 potential COVID-19 therapeutics based on independent scientific advice that are likely to be authorized and therefore, available on the European market soon. Read more
26 Oct 2021 | COVID-19
Image: AI Tool That Detect Anomalies in Medical Images Could Help Physicians Spot Onset of COVID-19 Pneumonia in X-Rays (Photo courtesy of Nina Shvetsova et al./IEEE Access)

AI Tool That Detect Anomalies in Medical Images Could Help Physicians Spot Onset of COVID-19 Pneumonia in X-Rays

Scientists have trained a neural network to detect anomalies in medical images to assist physicians in sifting through countless scans in search of pathologies, including signs of pathology in the lungs, like the onset of COVID-19 pneumonia. Read more
25 Oct 2021 | COVID-19
Image: The ultra-low-cost ePatch vaccination device (Photo courtesy of Candler Hobbs, Georgia Tech)

BBQ Lighter, Combined with Microneedles, Sparks Breakthrough in COVID-19 Vaccine Delivery

Future vaccine delivery may rely on everyday items like BBQ lighters and microneedles, thanks to the ingenuity of a team of researchers. Read more
25 Oct 2021 | COVID-19
Image: The DA-CMIL algorithm analyzes chest CT scans to diagnose COVID-19 (Photo courtesy of Pixabay)

New Algorithm for Rapid, Automated Diagnosis of COVID-19 from Chest CTs Overcomes RT-PCR Limitations

Scientists have developed a new algorithm for rapid, computerized diagnosis of COVID-19 that overcomes the limitations of reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction. Read more
25 Oct 2021 | COVID-19
Image: This colorized transmission electron micrograph shows SARS-CoV-2 virus particles (orange), isolated from a patient (Photo courtesy of NIAID via NIH)

AI Tool Pairs Protein Pathways with Drug Side Effects and Patient Comorbidities to Suggest Targeted COVID-19 Treatments

A new artificial intelligence (AI)-based tool helps clinicians understand and better predict which adverse effects their COVID-19 patients could experience, based on comorbidities and current side effects - and, in turn, also helps suggest specific FDA-approved drugs that could help treat the disease and improve patient health outcomes. Read more
25 Oct 2021 | COVID-19
Image: The Eye-Sync device with the Samsung Gear VR headset (Photo courtesy of SyncThink)

VR Eye Movement Monitor Helps Assess Concussion

A virtual reality (VR) eye-tracking platform provides objective measurements to aid in diagnosis of mild traumatic brain injury (TBI). Read more
21 Oct 2021 | Critical Care
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Radiologists Accurately Differentiate Between COVID-19 and Other Atypical Pneumonias on Chest CT, Finds Study

Radiologists can differentiate COVID-19 from other atypical pneumonias on chest computed tomography (CT) but performed worse in the early and late CT stage of COVID 19 pneumonia, according to the findings of a new study. Read more
21 Oct 2021 | COVID-19
Image: The iotaSOFT cochlear implant insertion system (Photo courtesy of iotaMotion)

Robotic System Facilitates Cochlear Implant Insertion

New cochlear implant insertion technology aids surgeons in placement of electrode arrays by controlling insertion speed. Read more
20 Oct 2021 | Surgical Techniques
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Hologic Acquires Bolder Surgical to Expand Surgical Franchise

Hologic, Inc. (Marlborough, MA, USA) is set to acquire Bolder Surgical (Louisville, CO, USA), a provider of advanced energy vessel sealing surgical devices, in a deal that will expand its surgical franchise. Read more
20 Oct 2021 | Business
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New Self-Learning AI-Based Algorithm Reads Electrocardiograms to Spot Unseen Signs of Heart Failure

A new self-learning algorithm can detect blood pumping problems by reading electrocardiograms (also known as ECGs or EKGs) to predict whether a patient was experiencing heart failure. Read more
20 Oct 2021 | Health IT
Image: The Rotarex Atherectomy System helix (Photo courtesy of BD)

Rotational Atherectomy System Treats In-Stent Restenosis

A rotational excisional device removes and aspirates varying lesion morphologies, including within peripheral arteries fitted with stents, stent grafts, and native or artificial bypasses. Read more
19 Oct 2021 | Surgical Techniques
Image: The Breathe-EZ Bite Block (Photo courtesy of Micro-Tech Endoscopy)

Bite Block Improves Oxygenation During GI Procedures

A uniquely designed bite blocks offers comfort, protection, and improved oxygenation during upper endoscopic procedures. Read more
19 Oct 2021 | Patient Care
Image: The EkoSonic IDDC and removable coaxial ultrasound transducer core (Photo courtesy of EKOS Corporation)

Endovascular Ultrasonic System Treats Pulmonary Embolisms

An ultrasound-facilitated catheter-directed low-dose fibrinolysis device accelerates the penetration of thrombolytic agents into pulmonary embolisms (PEs). Read more
18 Oct 2021 | Critical Care

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Wound Telehealth Assessment System Monitors Healing Data
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Image: The ACR has launched the largest radiology imaging registry in the world (Photo courtesy of Getty Images)

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

Critical Care

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Microneedle Array Patch Pierces Bacterial Biofilms
Brain Function Monitor Assesses Anesthetized Patients
Low-Cost, Portable Device Uses microRNA Technology to Diagnose Heart Attacks in ...
Image: The TransMedics Organ Care System (OCS) (Photo courtesy of Transmedics)

Portable Extracorporeal System Preserves Organs for Transplantation

Innovative technology preserves and assesses livers, hearts, and lungs from donors following brain death (DBD) and after circulatory death (DCD). The TransMedics (Andover, MA, USA) Organ Care System... Read more

Surgical Techniques

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3D Training Models Improve Orthopedic Surgeries
Lumbar Interbody System Facilitates Bone Ingrowth
Implanted Device Relieves Enlarged Prostate Symptoms
Image: The Vascade MVP system places a collagen patch in ablation access sites (Photo courtesy of Haemonetics)

Vascular Closure System Permits Same-Day Discharge

An innovative venous vascular closure device allows same-day discharge following atrial fibrillation (AF) cardiac ablation. The Haemonetics (Braintree, MA, USA) Vascade MVP is an integrated vascular... Read more

Women's Health

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Metformin May Prolong Gestation in Preterm Pre-Eclampsia
RPM Platform Helps Manage Gestational Diabetes
Preterm Birth Linked to Increased Risk of Autism
Image: RT to the left breast raises cardiovascular risk (Photo courtesy of Shutterstock)

Left Breast RT Raises Coronary Artery Disease Risk

Women with left-sided breast cancer (BC) undergoing radiation therapy (RT) have double the risk of subsequent heart disease, compared to those with right-sided BC, according to a new study.... Read more

Patient Care

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All-in-One Touch Medical Computers Allow Gloved Operation
Novel Endotracheal Tube Coating Reduces Airway Inflammations
Vein Dilation System Improves Hemodialysis Vascular Access
Image: The QardioCore Holter device (Photo courtesy of Qardio)

RPM System Provides Cardiac Monitoring Service

A new, fully remote end-to-end intuitive remote patient monitoring (RPM) platform includes cardiac arrhythmia analysis. The Qardio (San Francisco, CA, USA) QardioDirect all-inclusive service for RPM... Read more

Health IT

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Statistical Tool Predicts COVID-19 Peaks Worldwide
Wireless-Controlled Soft Neural Implant Stimulates Brain Cells
Tiny Polymer Stent Could Treat Pediatric Urethral Strictures
The NSR autonomously takes nasal samples (Photo courtesy of Brain Navi Biotechnology)

Autonomous Robot Performs COVID-19 Nasal Swab Tests

A new robotic system performs nasal swab tests on its own, helping to prevent cross infections among people being examined. The Brain Navi Biotechnology (Hsinchu, Taiwan) Nasal Swab Robot (NSR) is... Read more

Business

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Global Operating Room Equipment Market Expected to Surpass USD 40 Billion in 202...
Zoll Acquires Sleep Disorder Diagnostics Developer
44th IHF World Hospital Congress Presents Over 60 Plenary Sessions and 200 Renowned...
Image: IHF Excellence Award 2021 for Corporate Social Responsibility in Healthcare to Be Sponsored by Seddiqi Holding (Photo courtesy of Ahmed Seddiqi & Sons)

IHF Excellence Award 2021 for Corporate Social Responsibility in Healthcare to Be Sponsored by Seddiqi Holding

Seddiqi Holding (Dubai, UAE), a family-owned and managed group with a diverse portfolio of businesses, will sponsor the IHF 2021 Excellence Award for Corporate Social Responsibility in Healthcare to be... Read more

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