pulmonary function News
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FRI - Understanding The Link Between Pulmonary Vasculature Abnormalities and DCLO in Covid-19
In a recent article, Prof Daniel Salerno, Prof Victor Kim and colleagues used Functional Respiratory Imaging to better understand the crucial link between DLCO and Pulmonary Vascular Abnormalities in COVID19. COVID-19 is a respiratory viral illness causing pneumonia and systemic disease. Abnormalities in pulmonary function tests infection have been described. The determinants of these ...
By Fluidda
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NanoExplore Recruiting Companies in Certain EU Member States to Participate in Study of Occupational Exposure to Nanomaterials
The NanoExplore project, which is supported by the European Union’s (EU) LIFE program, aims at an integrated approach for exposure and health effects monitoring of engineered and incidental nanomaterials in occupational settings. The project is currently in its pilot phase. According to NanoExplore, the pilot study will take place following a two-step procedure over two field campaigns ...
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NDD Medical Technologies reinforces commitment to respiratory therapy professionals with new spirometry training webinars
NDD Medical Technologies (NDD) is the leading provider of pulmonary function equipment, dedicated to the early detection and accurate diagnosis of COPD and other chronic lung diseases. In line with its continued commitment to supporting respiratory professionals—particularly in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic—NDD is now offering free, live spirometry training sessions to provide ...
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Vitalograph celebrates 60th anniversary
Founded in 1963, in Maids Moreton, Vitalograph’s mission has remained unwavering over the past six decades – to improve the lives of people living with lung conditions through the development and manufacture of respiratory diagnostic solutions. As experts in pulmonary function, they also provide clinical drug trial services that enable the development of life-changing respiratory ...
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Polarean Announces NDA Submission of 129 Xenon Gas MRI
Polarean Imaging plc (AIM: POLX), the medical-imaging technology company, with an investigational drug-device combination product for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), announces its submission of a New Drug Application (“NDA”) and request for priority review to the US Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) for hyperpolarized 129Xenon gas used to evaluate pulmonary ...
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Vitalograph expands Clinical Trial services portfolio with centralized DLCO, decentralized spirometry, and integrated oscillometry solutions.
With more than 60 years’ expertise in respiratory diagnostics, Vitalograph is the only company in the world specialized in delivering clinical trial services exclusively for pulmonary function-focused studies. Speaking about the recent additions to their portfolio of services, Richard James, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Vitalograph Clinical Trials says: ...
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Vitalograph introduces tremoflo C-100 oscillometer to its extensive range of respiratory diagnostic solutions
Vitalograph, a global leader in the development and production of respiratory diagnostic solutions and clinical trial services, has launched the Vitalograph tremoflo® C-100 at this year’s ATS International Conference, in Washington. Developed in partnership with Thorasys, the Vitalograph tremoflo® C-100 oscillometer helps to detect the presence of small airway impairment, providing ...
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Perma Pure to Showcase Highly-Selective Nafion Tubing Solutions at COMPAMED 2016
Perma Pure LLC, a global leader of gas conditioning solutions for medical, scientific, and environmental monitoring applications, today announced that the Company will exhibit at COMPAMED 2016, Nov. 14-17, in Düsseldorf, Germany. This event, which takes place in connection with the MEDICA conference and exhibition, brings together medical equipment industry leaders to demonstrate new ...
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Dicerna Presents Data From Phase 1 Trial of Belcesiran at American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) The Liver Meeting® 2021
Dicerna Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: DRNA), a leading developer of investigational ribonucleic acid interference (RNAi) therapeutics, today presented results from its Phase 1 double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized trial of belcesiran, an investigational GalXC™ RNAi therapeutic in development for the treatment of alpha-1 antitrypsin (AAT) deficiency-associated liver disease (AATLD). ...
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Med Tech Outlook: Top Medical Ventilator Solution Providers 2021
Accurate breath analysis is key for diagnosis and assessment of pulmonary illnesses. Breath analysis is an important evaluation tool to support respiratory therapists and pulmonologists in the diagnosis and treatment of varying respiratory illnesses. Unfortunately, moisture is an impediment to successful breath analysis. Moisture in breath samples can adversely impact the accuracy of breath ...
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Health Canada Grants Marketing Authorization for TRIKAFTA (elexacaftor/tezacaftor/ivacaftor and ivacaftor) in Children With Cystic Fibrosis Ages 6 Through 11 years With At Least One F508del Mutation
Approximately 500 Canadians ages 6-11 are now eligible for TRIKAFTA®- Vertex has submitted this indication to CADTH & INESSS for Health Technology Assessments- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced that Health Canada has granted Marketing Authorization for the expanded use of TRIKAFTA® (elexacaftor/tezacaftor/ivacaftor and ivacaftor) to include ...
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Leading Stanford Alumni Scientists and Physicians Launch StartX Med COVID-19 Task Force
70+ StartX Med Innovators with Medical Breakthroughs for the Prevention, Diagnostics and Treatment of Coronavirus Mobilize Efforts to Fast-Track Public Health Needs During Pandemic. StartX, a non-profit startup community of more than 1500 Stanford faculty and alumni founders, announces the launch of its StartX Med COVID-19 Task Force and the mobilization of its breakthrough medical companies ...
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Prof. Krestin Joins Fluidda’S Board of Directors
INTRODUCTION Gabriel Krestin received his MD from the University of Cologne, Germany where he also specialized in radiology, in 1981 and his PhD (Habilitation) in 1989. From 1990–1997, he worked at the University Hospital in Zürich/CH, including a period as acting chairman of the Department of Radiology. In 1997 he moved to Erasmus MC in Rotterdam, Netherlands where he was the ...
By Fluidda
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Fighting COVID-19 ! We are together
Fighting the epidemic together – Yaguo and the Shanghai Tianyi Group donated 8-million-yuan worth of innovative respiratory equipment to help Hubei’s new coronavirus pneumonia epidemic. On February 18th 2020, Beijing Yaguo Technology Co., Ltd. (“Yaguo”) and the Shanghai Tianyi Industry Holding Group Co., Ltd. (“Tianyi”) jointly donated medical equipment with a ...
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Vitalograph introduces tremoflo C-100 oscillometer to its extensive range of respiratory diagnostic solutions
Vitalograph, a global leader in the development and production of respiratory diagnostic solutions and clinical trial services, has launched the Vitalograph tremoflo® C-100 at this year’s ATS International Conference, taking place in Washington. ...
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Vitalograph and MedM Enhance Remote Respiratory Monitoring
Vitalograph has joined forces with MedM Inc. to further enhance patient respiratory monitoring experience with digital health capabilities. The MedM health monitoring app is paired with Vitalograph’s Asthma-1 BT and Lung Monitor BT Smart devices. The app works as a digital asthma or lung function diary, helping users to better understand and manage their condition. Patient diaries like ...
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Xeltis initiates first-ever pivotal trial of a synthetic restorative pulmonary heart valve
Xeltis, a clinical-stage company with the most advanced polymer-based restorative cardiovascular devices, today announced that it has started the first-ever pivotal trial for a synthetic restorative pulmonary valve. To date, pediatric patients requiring right ventricular outflow tract (RVOT) reconstruction have been successfully implanted as part of the global, FDA-approved Xplore2/Pivotal study. ...
By XELTIS BV
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