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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.
21 Jan 2021 - 23 Jan 2021
CACVS 2021- Controversies & Updates in Vascular Surgery
29 Jan 2021 - 31 Jan 2021
Virtual Venue
ESOU21 – 18th Meeting of the EAU Section of Oncological Urology.
31 Jan 2021 - 12 Feb 2021
Virtual Venue
Critical Care Congress 2020 - 50th Annual Meeting of the Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM).

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Image: Innovative Combination of Upper-Room GUV Lights and HEPA Filtration Offers Cost-Effective COVID-19 Control Solution for Hospitals (Photo courtesy of AeroMed Technologies)

Innovative Combination of Upper-Room GUV Lights and HEPA Filtration Offers Cost-Effective COVID-19 Control Solution for Hospitals

An innovative combination of HEPA filtration-based air purifiers and upper-room germicidal ultraviolet (GUV) lights is helping to protect patients and hospital personnel from COVID-19. Read more
15 Jan 2021 | COVID-19
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Machine Learning Tool Gives Early Warning of Cardiac Issues or Blood Clots in COVID Patients

A team of biomedical engineers and heart specialists have developed an algorithm that warns doctors several hours before hospitalized COVID-19 patients experience cardiac arrest or blood clots. Read more
15 Jan 2021 | COVID-19
Image: Johnson & Johnson Single-Dose COVID-19 Vaccine Demonstrates Lasting Immune Response in Early-Stage Trials (Photo courtesy of Johnson & Johnson)

Johnson & Johnson Single-Dose COVID-19 Vaccine Demonstrates Lasting Immune Response in Early-Stage Trials

The Phase 1/2a interim analysis of Johnson & Johnson’s (New Brunswick, N.J., USA) single-dose investigational COVID-19 vaccine candidate (JNJ-78436735) has shown that the company’s COVID-19 vaccine candidate induced an immune response and was generally well-tolerated across all study participants. Read more
15 Jan 2021 | COVID-19
Image: Visualization of the helmet design. The top port is connected to an air filtration pump, which is not shown in the image (Photo courtesy of Dongjie Jia)

Disposable Helmet Retains Cough Droplets and Decreases Risk of COVID-19 Transmission from Patients

A newly-designed open-faced helmet for patient use that is connected to a medical-grade air filtration pump from the top creates a reverse flow of air to prevent cough droplets from exiting the helmet, thus reducing the risk of COVID-19 infection for medical specialists who come in contact with symptomatic or asymptomatic patients. Read more
14 Jan 2021 | COVID-19
Image: A portable negative pressure isolation room (Photo courtesy of JUD care)

FDA-Approved Patient Isolation Solution Enables Hospitals to Quickly Set Up Emergency Isolation Rooms for COVID-19 Patients

A revolutionary solution for patient isolation that enables hospitals to quickly set up emergency isolation rooms has obtained approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and could help battle the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more
14 Jan 2021 | COVID-19
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New Nanoparticle Immunization Technology Could Protect Against SARS-CoV-2 and Different Coronavirus Variants

A team of researchers working on developing vaccines for a wide range of related coronaviruses has designed a protein-based 60-subunit nanoparticle onto which pieces of up to eight different types of coronavirus have been attached. Read more
14 Jan 2021 | COVID-19
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`Immune Cop` Identified in Human Lungs That Detects SARS-CoV-2 Could Help Develop New COVID-19 Treatments

Scientists have identified the sensor in human lungs that detects SARS-CoV-2 and signals that it is time to mount an antiviral response, providing insights into the molecular basis of severe disease that may enable new strategies for the treatment and prevention of COVID-19. Read more
14 Jan 2021 | COVID-19
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First-of-Its-Kind COVID-19 Lung CT Lesion Segmentation Grand Challenge Unveils Top 10 Results

The top 10 results have been unveiled in the first-of-its-kind COVID-19 Lung CT Lesion Segmentation Grand Challenge, a groundbreaking research competition focused on developing artificial intelligence (AI) models to help in the visualization and measurement of COVID specific lesions in the lungs of infected patients, potentially facilitating to more timely and patient-specific medical interventions. Read more
13 Jan 2021 | COVID-19
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COVID-19 Survivors Have Immune Cells Necessary to Fight Re-Infection Until Eight Months, Suggests New Data

New data suggest that nearly all COVID-19 survivors have the immune cells necessary to fight re-infection. Read more
12 Jan 2021 | COVID-19
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New Online Risk-Stratification Tool Accurately Predicts Likelihood of Deterioration in Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients

Researchers have developed a new risk-stratification tool which can accurately predict the likelihood of deterioration in adults hospitalized with COVID-19. Read more
11 Jan 2021 | COVID-19
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Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine Effectively Neutralizes Highly Transmissible SARS-CoV-2 Mutations, Finds New Study

An in vitro study has shown that the antibodies from people who have received the COVID-19 vaccine from Pfizer Inc. Read more
11 Jan 2021 | COVID-19
Image: The Occlutech implantable atrial flow regulator (AFR) (Photo courtesy of Occlutech)

Implantable Septal Shunt Improves Cardiac Function

An implantable atrial flow regulator (AFR) substantially reduces intra-cardiac pressure resulting from pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). Read more
11 Jan 2021 | Critical Care

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Cybersecurity Service Protects Medical Devices from Attacks
Artificial Intelligence Can Detect Glucose Levels via ECG
Image: AI enhance facial recognition algorithms can identify people wearing masks (Photo courtesy of Herta)

New Technology Allows Identification Through a Mask

Following the worldwide outbreak of coronavirus, an improved facial recognition solution can correctly identify people who wear facial masks. The Herta (Barcelona, Spain) facial recognition algorithms... Read more

Critical Care

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New ICM Proactively Monitors Heart Patients at Risk
Handheld Disinfecting Wand Effective Against COVID-19
Digital Chest Drain Helps Prevent Cross-Contamination
Image: Time and temperature sensitive labels protect PPE users (Photo courtesy of Insignia Technologies)

Smart Labels Alert When to Change Face Masks

Novel pigment technology indicates when a disposable face mask has reached the end of its lifespan, or when a re-usable mask requires to be changed. Developed by Insignia Technologies (Newhouse, United... Read more

Surgical Techniques

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Biological Valve System Treats Tricuspid Valve Disease
Novel Endoscope Simultaneously Images Visible and NIR Light
Vascular Occluder Targets Wide Range of Peripheral Arteries
Image: The EndoRotor running through an endoscope’s working channel (Photo courtesy of Interscope)

Flexible Debrider Removes Necrotic Pancreatic Tissue

An innovative direct endoscopic necrosectomy (DEN) system provides a minimally invasive option for resection and aspiration of walled-off pancreatic necrosis. The Interscope (Northbridge, MA, USA)... Read more

Women's Health

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Menopause Enhances the Risk of Heart Disease
Pre-Operative MRI Effective in Women with Dense Breasts
Novel Vaginal Gel Prevents Pregnancy On-Demand
Image: The Minerva Endometrial Ablation System (Photo courtesy of Minerva Surgical)

Innovative Care Kit Tackles Abnormal Uterine Bleeding

A complete suite of minimally invasive devices support healthcare practitioners in treating abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB). The Minerva Surgical (Santa Clara, CA, USA) AUB kit is comprised of a suite... Read more

Patient Care

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Wearable Injector Delivers Drugs Subcutaneously
Elastomeric Respirator Provides Alternative PPE Option
Novel Hospital Bed Reduces Incontinence Worries
Image: CRM software helps clinics manage their customer base (Photo courtesy of Clinic Software)

CRM Software Helps Manage Workflows and Scheduling

A cloud-based customer relationship management (CRM) solution offers an armamentum of powerful tools to appointment-based clinics. The Clinic Software (London, United Kingdom) CRM Edition, created for... 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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Hologic Acquires SOMATEX Medical Technologies
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Hologic to Acquire Diagnostic Tests Provider Biotheranostics

Hologic, Inc. (Marlborough, MA, USA) has agreed to acquire Biotheranostics, Inc. (San Diego, CA, USA), a privately held, commercial-stage company that provides molecular diagnostic tests for breast and... Read more

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