Harvesting donor organs
“Typically, donor hearts come from a small pool of donors who are declared brain dead but remain on [MORE]
STAT Health launches first in-ear wearable to measure blood flow
“US-based digital health company STAT Health [Boston, MA] has introduced a [MORE]
Nonischemic heart preservation
Cardiothoracic bioengineers at Lund University have developed a device that better sustains “blood” flow in a transplantable heart [MORE]
RA- early diagnosis with imaging
Oxygenated blood absorbs infrared light in a way (glows brighter) that reveals inflammation indicative of rheumatoid [MORE]
RheoSense Non-invsive brain oxygen monitor
Luciole Medical (Zurich, Switzerland) takes its name from the French word for the light-emitting firefly. Their [MORE]
UBC smart stent
Electrical and computer engineers at the University of British Columbia have created “the first angioplasty-ready smart stent.” “[They] modified [MORE]
Sonavex Ultrasound
Doppler ultrasound generates frequencies that are amplified when a transducer moves over an artery or vein. A blockage changes [MORE]
KYOCERA CORPORATION Optical Blood Flow Sensor
Kyocera (Kyoto, Japan), founded in 1959 as the Kyoto Ceramics Company, may be best known [MORE]
Coded Hemodynamic-Imaging
Researchers at the University of Waterloo (Ontario) have developed an infrared imaging system for measuring blood flow simultaneously at [MORE]