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Critical Care

Cardiovascular Disease Could Be Detected During Sleep

A customized pulse oximeter attached to the finger can be used to detect changes in heart and vessel function during sleep, identifying patients at increased risk of cardiovascular disease. More...
20 Apr 2011

Caffeine Contributes to Development of Diabetes

A new review article contradicts earlier studies suggesting a protective effect of caffeine against type 2 diabetes mellitus. More...
19 Apr 2011

Atherosclerotic Plaques Are Formed Late in Life

A new study suggests that in most people, atherosclerotic plaque formation occurs during a relatively short time span, and rather late in life. More...
18 Apr 2011
Image: The IPAD public access automatic external defibrillator (Photo courtesy of CU Medical Systems).

Intelligent Public-Access Defibrillator Helps Save Lives

A simple to use public access automatic external defibrillator with voice prompts helps to guide even layperson with minimal training throughout the resuscitation process. More...
14 Apr 2011
Image: Screen-printed electrical leads (A), an insulating layer (B), a silicone fluidics piece (C), a sensing well covering the three electrode system (D), and an absorbent sampling material (E) are the main components of the glucose lacrimation device. (Photo courtesy of Arizona State University).

The Days of Glucose Finger Prick Tests May Be Numbered

Consistent blood glucose monitoring based on painful finger pricking could soon be a thing of the past, thanks to a novel prototype sensor that will measure the amount of glucose in a tear drop. More...
14 Apr 2011
Image: The Protecta cardiac resynchronization therapy-defibrillator (CRT-D) (Photo courtesy of Medtronic).

Implantable Defibrillators Reduce Inappropriate Shocks

A portfolio of new implantable cardioverter-defibrillators and cardiac resynchronization therapy-defibrillators recognize life-threatening arrhythmias and deliver therapeutic shocks only when appropriate. More...
13 Apr 2011
Image: The Jan Medical brain sensing system (Photo courtesy of Jan Medical).

Imaging System Rapidly Diagnoses and Aids Assessment of Strokes

A portable brain imaging system can rapidly detect many abnormal neurological conditions that have a vascular basis. More...
12 Apr 2011
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