Surgery Articles
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How To Use TCM Pain Relief Patch Correctly?
TCM(Traditional Chinese Medicine) pain relief patches have a very good effect on alleviating cancer pain. Note that the traditional Chinese medicine analgesic patch cannot treat cancer, but it has a very obvious pain relief effect on neuropathic pain, muscle pain, body organ pain, and Google pain caused by cancer. Some cancer patients may experience aggravated pain when they use traditional ...
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MedTech Round Table: The ROI of Surgical Digital Transformation
Caresyntax hosted a roundtable discussion on how digital transformation—specifically the collection of data in the surgical suite—can drive both quality and return on investment (ROI). The participants included a panel of esteemed healthcare professionals in surgery, nursing, investing, sales, healthcare technology, and academics. The following is a summary of the new pathways and ...
By Caresyntax
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Enzymes Used for Producing Homocysteine Assay Kit: Unlocking the Secrets of Homocysteine Detection
Homocysteine, an important biomarker in the field of clinical diagnostics, plays a significant role in assessing cardiovascular disease risk, vitamin deficiencies, and genetic disorders. Accurate and sensitive detection of homocysteine levels is crucial for early intervention and personalized patient care. In this article, we delve into the fascinating world of enzymes for producing the ...
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Overview of Diabetes: Prevalence Assessment, Treatment And Prevention
Diabetes is a chronic disease that affects more than 540 million people worldwide and is one of the leading causes of death and disability worldwide. In China, there are more than 114 million adults with diabetes, accounting for about a quarter of the world's diabetes patients. With the change of living and eating habits, diabetes has become the third major factor affecting human health after ...
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Plethysmography for the assessment of opioid-induced respiratory depression
Opioid-related addiction, overdose and death is a widespread public health crisis. A recent paper published in The Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics by Dr. Renata Marchette working within the National Institute on Drug Abuse Intramural Research Program provides a model example of the how plethysmography can be used to assess ventilatory behavior changes that occur with opioid ...
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Surgical Video Data Privacy, Misconceptions & the Benefits of PSO
In recent years, there has been a growing trend of using video technology in surgical procedures to enhance precision, communication, and training. While the benefits of video in surgery are many, there are also concerns regarding the legal risks that may arise from its use. Medical professionals fear that video footage of a surgery could potentially be used against them in legal proceedings, ...
By Caresyntax
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New Approach to Successfully Purify and Characterize Human Neural Stem Cells
Human brain has approximately 171 billion cells, of which slightly more than half (approximately 86 billion) are nerve cells. These 86 billion nerve cells are a diverse cell population with hundreds of specialized types and functions, but all originate from three neural cell lineages--neurons, oligodendrocytes, and astrocytes. All three cell lineages originate from a pool of neural stem and ...
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Ion Channel Screening & Profiling: Unlocking a New Dimension in Drug Discovery
In the realm of drug discovery, researchers are constantly striving to unlock new possibilities for the treatment of diseases. One crucial aspect of this endeavor is the understanding and exploration of ion channels - integral membrane proteins that regulate the flow of ions across cell membranes. These channels play a fundamental role in numerous physiological processes and are essential targets ...
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How Sterile Storage Cabinets Protect Your Medical Supplies Through Multiple Levels of Functionality
Maintaining sterile storage conditions is necessary to protect medical instruments, drugs, surgical implants, and other equipment from contaminants. ARON guidelines on sterilization are straightforward: temperatures should not exceed 72°F (22°C) to 78°F (26°C), relative humidity should not exceed 60%, and airflow should be positive pressure with at least four total air changes per ...
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What is FGL2?
Inflammation is a series of complex response events produced by the host system to pathogen infection and various tissue injuries. When the inflammatory response continues, it enters the stage of "uncontrollable inflammation", which plays an important role in the occurrence and development of complex diseases such as tumors. Therefore, the key molecular events in the process of ...
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Exploring the Origins and Categorization of Microneedles
Microneedles (MN) is a new type of physical permeability-enhancing technology. It consists of multiple micron-scale fine needle tips connected to the base in an array. The needle body is generally 10-2000 microns high and 10-50 microns wide. The length, size and shape of the microneedles can be individually designed according to the needs of the application. When the microneedle delivers the ...
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Design and characterization of A 10 cm annular Array Transducer for High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) Applications
Abstract A large transducer to generate high intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) for surgery via tissue ablation is described. Designed to address the need for therapeutic applications into deep tissue, the device operates at 1.25 MHz. In order to increase focus-to-entrance intensity ratios, the design was optimized to have a natural focal distance of 10 cm at fA.0. Variable focus is achieved by ...
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Introduction to Aerobic and Anaerobic Culture
Microorganisms have different growth requirements. When culturing them in the laboratory, it is essential to take note of these conditions because these are needed to be replicated in order to successfully grow microbial cultures in the laboratory. As mentioned in the previous article, one of the conditions needed to be taken into consideration is the oxygen requirement of the microorganisms. ...
By CD Genomics
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Introduction to Aerobic and Anaerobic Culture
Microorganisms have different growth requirements. When culturing them in the laboratory, it is essential to take note of these conditions because these are needed to be replicated in order to successfully grow microbial cultures in the laboratory. As mentioned in the previous article, one of the conditions needed to be taken into consideration is the oxygen requirement of the microorganisms. ...
By CD Genomics
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Unravelling the Hypertension Puzzle
In this busy and crowded world, no one has the time or energy to look after themselves; our lack of effort and diminished sense of responsibility towards our health has led to stress, tension, and various health issues becoming an inseparable part of our lifestyle. One of the most popularly spread health issues is hypertension. According to estimates by The World Health ...
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Sterilizing Medical Devices Using Ethylene Oxide
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 48.3 million procedures were performed at hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers in the United States in 2010. Healthcare providers and patient advocates understand that infection prevention requires meticulous sanitation and sterilization of all facilities, equipment, and instruments used in surgery settings. According to the World ...
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To patent or not to patent…pragmatic thoughts for surgeons
Many surgeons get great ideas about new medical devices as they solve problems in healthcare. JUNE MEDICAL Founder and Owner Angela Spang have been advising surgeons, entrepreneurs and business owners on device strategy for a long time, and have summarised her thoughts on the great question on IF AND WHEN TO PATENT the innovation. Here is a short overview: Decide if You Need a Patent Decide ...
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Powering Up Peptide Discovery with AI
Nuritas has recently published the results of two clinical studies on their next-generation ingredient PeptiStong™. Identified within fava beans, with self-affirmed GRAS and Health Canada approval, Peptistrong™ contains cell-signalling peptides which, when compared against milk proteins, were found to improve the rate of muscle protein synthesis during recovery. In this New Protein ...
By Nuritas Ltd.
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Stroke Diagnostic and Therapeutic Market Size is Witnessing to Grow at a CAGR of 8.1% from 2023 to 2032
The global stroke diagnostic and therapeutic market size was estimated to be US$ 36.90 Billion in 2022 and is geared to grow at a CAGR of 8.1% between 2023 to 2032.Global research report named Stroke Diagnostic and Therapeutic market was recently published by insightSLICE to provide guidance for the business. The new research study on Stroke Diagnostic and Therapeutic market highlights on the ...
By insightSLICE
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