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Critical Care

Image: A new study describes how acoustic signals can be used to monitor intracranial pressure (Photo courtesy of HeadSense Medical).

Acoustic Device Determines Intracranial Pressure Values

A new study describes how advanced acoustic signal analysis algorithms can be used to noninvasively evaluate intracranial pressure (ICP). More...
21 Aug 2017

Statin Cessation after Stroke Raises Recurrence Risk

Discontinuing statin therapy three to six months after an initial ischemic stroke is tied to higher risk of a recurrent stroke, according to a new study. More...
17 Aug 2017

Flu Vaccine Cuts Respiratory Hospitalization Rates

High-dose influenza vaccination can reduce risk of respiratory-related hospitalization among nursing home residents aged 65 years and older, according to a new study. More...
16 Aug 2017
Image: A new study suggests electrical grounding improves vagal tone in neonates in the NICU (Photo courtesy of PSU).

Electrical Grounding Technique Improves NICU Outcomes

A new study suggests that grounding can moderate preterm infants' electromagnetic exposure in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), improving vagal tone (VT). More...
15 Aug 2017
Image: A new study shows aspiration and stent receivers show equal success during revascularization (Photo courtesy of Alamy).

Aspiration Fails to Improve Stroke Thrombectomy Outcomes

Contact aspiration does not show any real advantage over stent retrievers during revascularization for an ischemic stroke, according to a new study. More...
14 Aug 2017
Image: A new study found the blue light emitted by digital devices can disrupt sleep by suppressing melatonin (Photo courtesy of Deposit Photos).

Digital Device Light Emissions Increase Sleep Dysfunction

Blue light emitted from the screens of electronic devices suppress melatonin by activating intrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cells (ipRGCs), according to a new study. More...
09 Aug 2017
Image: The CompuFlo Epidural Computer Controlled Anesthesia System (Photo courtesy of Milestone Medical).

Computerized Anesthesia System Identifies Epidural Space

A novel anesthesia system provides objective visual and audible pressure feedback, allowing anesthesiologists to correctly identify the epidural space. More...
08 Aug 2017
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