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Now Fight Iron Disorders With a Drug Against Hypertension

...ty of Heidelberg. "Taking nifedipine from bench to bedside could be quicker than for other substances, because it has already been used for years to treat patients with high blood pressure. From this we know the drug and its sideeffects." An important step on the way from laboratory to clinic will be targ...

A New Inexpensive Technology for Multiplexed Detection

...akes possible the development of low-cost clinical bedside diagnostics. The work, based on tiny customizab... Current testing methods are cost-prohibitive for bedside use, Pregibon said. The MIT particles are inexpensive to manufacture, and their results are as accur...

Simple Test to Predict People Who may Develop Dementia Within Six Years

...searcher at SFVAMC, says that the new index is the bedside version of a longer, more technically comprehensiv...ention of Dementia in Washington, DC. As per the bedside index, the risk factors for developing dementia are an age of 70 or older, poor scores on two simple...

Masimo SET Pulse Oximetry Technology Significantly Reduce the Risk of ROP

...ges included increased education and commitment of bedside care givers along with guidelines to decrease hyperoxemic periods and wide changes in oxygenation. Nellcor N395 pulse oximeters, with claims of accuracy during motion and low perfusion, were used in both Centers prior to the clinical practice chang...

Special Backpacks Provide Much Needed Relief for Cancer Patients

...ck during the day and when I sleep I put it on the bedside next to me. "In the circumstances, it is the nearest that I can get to a normal life. "It has enabled me to have a lot of freedom and when I have the energy I have been able to go to the shops and buy myself a newspaper." The hotel does not have ...

Bed Side Robot Gets You Home Back Faster

...group of patients (n=284) was assessed by standard bedside physician rounds during the postoperative period. ...d group (n=92) was assessed by traditional surgeon bedside visits, supplemented by robotic telerounding. Patients who suffered from postoperative complicatio...

Beyonce Drinks Her Vodka Straight from the Bottle!

... Meanwhile, a concerned Beyonce turned up at the bedside of two fans, who were injured during a pyrotechnics mishap at her gig on July 8....

Use of Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators Canada Lags Behind U.S

...ws many potential factors, including economics and bedside rationing, access problems, cultural values and reduced rates of death, and advocates for increased availability of this device....

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