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Yaguo Made the Second Donation
Yaguo Fight against the Epidemic!! Once again Yaguo have made a donation in order to support the frontline of the epidemic, helping with their innovating products that brings out intensive care and rehabilitation. On March 7th, YAGUO sent to Hubei a new set of respiratory devices, the number goes up to 100 devices worth around 2.2 million RMB, including bionic cough simulator (sputum removal ...
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New Support for Covid ICU Patients Now Available in the USA
USA. Ergotrics is pleased to present the world’s first inflatable prone ventilation support to improve prone ventilation in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). Scientific studies highlight the benefits of optimized PEEP and long recruitment for ARDS patients ventilated in alternating supine/prone position, but it is one of the most challenging and ergonomically demanding position changes for ...
By Ergotrics NV
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Christie Medical Holdings, Inc. Partners with DO-PA A.S. for Turkey Distribution
As the leader in vein visualization technology throughout the world, Christie’s high-quality, made-in-the USA, VeinViewer®Vision2 and VeinViewer® Flex, continue to provide customers with improved clinical outcomes such as increasing 1st stick success, decreasing medically not required PICC lines and enhancing patient satisfaction. We are committed to the continued growth of ...
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Microbial Outbreak Results in Deaths at Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Cinnaminson, NJ, August 8th, 2012 The Health Minister of the Bahamas recently ordered an investigation into an outbreak of a microbial pathogen at a neonatal intensive care unit. The outbreak, caused by a type of bacteria known as Acinetobacter baumannii, is believed to have sickened eight infants and caused two of the infants to die. Outbreaks of Acinetobacter baumannii in healthcare ...
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7th Annual Africa Hospital Expansion Summit
Africa has made considerable progress in improving their health outcomes, despite all the different challenges encountered by the countries. Indicators such as life expectancy and infant mortality improving by the day and showing the efforts of the Governments towards a healthier population. However, there is still a lot to do, since healthcare access in Africa is still constrained by criteria ...
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Study challenges notion of `pandemic` flu
The widespread assumption that pandemic influenza is an exceptionally deadly form of seasonal, or nonpandemic, flu is hard to support, according to a new study in the May issue of the American Journal of Public Health. The study challenges common beliefs about the flu--in particular the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) claim that 'the hallmark of pandemic influenza is excess ...
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Study Results Are In On A Potential Non-Invasive Treatment For Rds
For little lungs everywhere, the families that love them, and the neonatologists who care for them, there’s news coming out of ONY Biotech, a family-focused neonatology pharmaceutical company. Today, ONY Biotech announced the results of a clinical trial on its aerosolized surfactant for newborns with respiratory distress syndrome (RDS), a disorder caused by lack of surfactant that can ...
By ONY Biotech
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Laura Piccinini Named as Chief Executive Officer at Respiratory Motion, Inc.
Respiratory Motion INC. (RMI) today announced the appointment of Laura Piccinini as Chief Executive Officer effective immediately. Piccinini served on the RMI Board of Directors since the beginning of 2020. She succeeds Dr. Jenny Freeman, CEO since 2012. Laura is an executive with an outstanding career in the medical device industry including successful leadership assignments across multiple ...
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Palisade Bio Announces Inducement Awards Under Inducement Plan For Key New Hires
Palisade Bio (Nasdaq: PALI), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company advancing therapies for acute and chronic gastrointestinal complications, today announced that it had made equity grants to four new employees under its 2021 Inducement Plan. On May 4, 2022, the Company’s Compensation Committee granted options to four new non-executive employees covering an aggregate of 140,000 shares ...
By Palisade Bio
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ExThera Medical and Asahi Kasei Medical Enter into Partnership to Expand Reach of Treatment for the Critically Ill
MARTINEZ, Calif. – ExThera Medical and Asahi Kasei Medical, a core operating company of the Asahi Kasei Group, have entered into an exclusive distribution agreement in Japan for ExThera’s Seraph® 100 Microbind® Affinity Blood Filter (Seraph 100). Per the agreement structure, ExThera Medical and Asahi Kasei Medical will collaborate to obtain regulatory approval of Seraph 100 ...
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Hyperfine Partners With Madonna’s Charitable Organization, Raising Malawi, to Increase Access to High Quality Healthcare for Children
Hyperfine Inc., creator of the first FDA-cleared portable magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) device, Swoop®, today announced a partnership with Raising Malawi, which built and co-operates Malawi’s only specialized pediatric hospital, the Mercy James Centre for Paediatric Surgery & Intensive Care (MJC). Raising Malawi and Hyperfine are partnering to highlight the important research ...
By Hyperfine
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Abionic launches first Covid-19 severity test to triage patients quickly and accurately
Abionic SA, a Swiss Medtech firm based in Lausanne, has developed the cSOFA score, a tool to assess the severity of Covid-19. The cSOFA score (Covid Sequential Organ Failure Assessment) measures the likelihood of clinical deterioration in Covid-19 patients, enabling triage and assignment to the general ward or intensive care units (ICU) upon admission and during the patients’ hospital stay. ...
By Abionic SA
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CoapTech Receives CE Mark Approval and CPT Procedure Code for Its PUMA-G System
CoapTech, Inc, a medical device company focused on delivering transformative solutions for minimally-invasive surgery, announced today it has received CE Mark certification, as well as an approved CPT Procedure Code for its PUMA-G System, the world's first and only ultrasound gastrostomy system that allows physicians to place gastrostomy tubes at the point of care, using solely ultrasound ...
By CoapTech
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`It was a life saver`: New London developed device for feeding tube insertions is a world first
Researchers in London, Ont., are the first in the world to use a new device for feeding tube insertion that can improve patient safety and reduce the cost of health-care services. A team from Lawson Health Research Institute has partnered with CoapTech LLC, a medical device company, to study the use of the PUMA-G System. In October of last year, the medical and research teams were the first in ...
By CoapTech
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ALung Announces Commercial Development of its Breakthrough Next Generation Artificial Lung
PITTSBURGH–(BUSINESS WIRE)– April 4, 2020 – ALung Technologies, Inc., the leading provider of low-flow extracorporeal carbon dioxide removal (ECCO2R) technologies for treating patients with acute respiratory failure, announced the recent initiation of commercial development of its next generation artificial lung, which expands the Company’s focus on highly efficient gas ...
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CARMAT announces a new commercial implant of its Aeson artificial heart at University Medical Center Schleswig-Holstein in Kiel, Germany
CARMAT (FR0010907956, ALCAR), the designer and developer of the world’s most advanced total artificial heart, aiming to provide a therapeutic alternative for people suffering from end-stage biventricular heart failure, today announces the third implant of its Aeson® bioprosthetic artificial heart in a commercial setting. This new commercial implant of the Aeson® device was ...
By Carmat
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Inspiration Healthcare Group PLC New Head Office Opened by Local MP
Inspiration Healthcare Group plc is pleased to announce the opening of its new corporate head office in the Manor Royal Business District, Crawley, UK. The newly redeveloped 4,500 ft2 office in the Satellite Business Village was officially opened on Friday 3rd March 2017 by Henry Smith MP who unveiled a commemorative plaque and joined guests, the Inspiration Healthcare Group plc Board of ...
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Takeover of terraplasma medical GmbH by the Viromed Group
The majority takeover of terraplasma medical GmbH by Viromed Plasma GmbH, a member of the Viromed Group, was announced today. terraplasma GmbH will continue to hold shares in terraplasma medical GmbH in order to contribute its expertise in the field of cold atmospheric plasmas in the future. The common goal of Viromed and terraplasma is to establish terraplasma medical as the world's leading ...
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Abionic Successfully Raises CHF20 Million in Series C Financing
Abionic SA, a developer of disruptive nanotechnology based rapid diagnostic solutions, announced today the successful closing of a CHF20 million Series C financing. The round was led by Pierangelo Bottinelli, Chairman of Symphony International Holdings Limited, and included Philippe Glatz (Chairman of two private hospitals), Peter Brabeck-Letmathe (former CEO and Chairman of Nestlé), ...
By Abionic SA
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ExThera Medical & Fresenius Medical Care Sign Distribution Agreement for Seraph 100 Blood Purification Device in Mexico
Seraph 100 used for Blood Purification and Pathogen Reduction in Sepsis and COVID-19 Treatments MARTINEZ, Calif. – ExThera Medical and Fresenius Medical Care, the world’s leading provider of products and services for individuals with renal diseases, announced the expanded distribution of ExThera’s Seraph® 100 Microbind® Affinity Blood Filter in Mexico. In 2021, ExThera ...
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