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Critical Care

Image: FebriDx rapid, all-in-one POC test device can differentiate viral from bacterial acute respiratory infection (Photo courtesy of Lumos Diagnostics)

POC Test Identifies and Differentiates Viral from Bacterial Acute Respiratory Infection in 10 Minutes

A rapid test to differentiate a viral from a bacterial infection may lead to a considerable reduction in unnecessary antibiotics, which could lead to a reduction in antimicrobial resistance and adverse events. More...
22 Jun 2022
Image: Micro-device designed to sense blood clots could pick up early signs of heart attack (Photo courtesy of Pexels)

Finger Stick Blood Test Detects Early Signs of Heart Attack Before it Occurs

Researchers are developing a biomedical micro-device that uses a a finger prick test to detect subtle platelet changes in blood samples before a heart attack or stroke takes place. More...
21 Jun 2022
Image: Wireless patient monitoring solution can help clinicians detect early patient deterioration (Photo courtesy of GE Healthcare)

Wireless Device Monitors Health and Detects Early Deterioration in Hospitalized Patients

With most hospitals around the world currently relying on manual “spot-checks” to monitor patient vitals, a new wireless patient monitoring system enables continuous monitoring throughout a patient’s stay and helps clinicians detect patient deterioration. More...
21 Jun 2022
Image: Sal6830 Point of Care PCR System (Photo courtesy of MicroGEM International)

PCR System Moves Ultra-Fast Testing From Lab to Patients at Point of Need

A next generation person-portable diagnostic device aims to move complex molecular biology testing out of highly skilled laboratories to non-laboratory settings where they can be used quickly at the point of need. More...
21 Jun 2022
Image: Nanōmix eLab system utilizes patented multi-plex test cartridge technology (Photo courtesy of Nanomix)

Hand-Held Analyzer Provides Critical Sepsis Information in 11 Minutes at POC

A 11-minute critical infection test for use with a mobile, hand-held analyzer gives healthcare professionals more comprehensive information to make a sepsis diagnosis. More...
20 Jun 2022
Image: AI can be better at spotting heart failure than current tests (Photo courtesy of Pexels)

AI Tool Merges Patient Data with Blood Test Results to Detect Heart Failure

New research suggests that using artificial intelligence (AI) can help diagnose acute heart failure with more accuracy than just the current blood test for the heart protein NT-proBNP. More...
20 Jun 2022
Image: Heart surgery backlog requires urgent action, according to new research (Photo courtesy of Pexels)

Expanding Use of Quicker TAVI Procedure for AS Could Clear Heart Surgery Backlog

New research suggests that converting a proportion of procedures for the treatment of aortic stenosis (AS) from surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) to transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) would help clear the heart surgery backlog caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. More...
20 Jun 2022
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