Tecnología Médica

Tecnología Médica

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Lumbar vertebrae fusion device with internal extension mechanism

05/03/2024 - The spinal stabilization device is implanted using a surgical procedure referred to as an anterior lumbar interbody fusion (AILF). The body of the device includes upper and lower surfaces that are placed in direct contact with the adjacent vertebrae.

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Over 290,000 Heart Valve Replacements Per Year in the United States by 2029

06/03/2024 - Since the FDA Approval of TAVR in low-risk Patients in 2019, the TAVR market is projected to grow to over 190,000 procedures per year by 2029 and establish its dominance in the US market.

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Predictive Maintenance in Healthcare System: A Survey

18/03/2024 - Medical devices are a vital component of healthcare systems, the advantages they may give continue to grow as they are crucial for the safe and effective prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of illnesses and diseases. Therefore, it is critical to maintain them in good operating order to ensure optimum availability, minimal failures, and guarantee patients’ and users’ safety. The stages involved in medical devices regulation and management are complex, but they are necessary to ensure their quality, safety, and compatibility with the settings in which they are used. Medical equipment complexity has increased due to technological advancement and the traditional maintenance strategies do not meet the needs of today’s healthcare organizations.

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Sanitización del aire mediante ondas electromagnéticas

18/03/2024 - Desarrollada en Italia por el grupo ELT durante el periodo de COVID-19, esta tecnología utiliza campos electromagnéticos para inactivar virus en el aire, incluyendo el SARS-CoV-2 y otros coronavirus.

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VI Foro de Dispositivos Médicos

15/03/2024 - Este evento se llevará a cabo los días 30 y 31 de mayo de 2024, en el prestigioso Centro Médico Nacional Siglo XXI, Academia Nacional de Medicina. En esta edición, nos proponemos explorar las fronteras de la tecnología médica y su integración en el sistema nacional de salud, con un enfoque particular en la innovación, regulación y acceso a dispositivos médicos.

Jornada "Reglamento Europeo 2017/746 (IVDR) de Productos Sanitarios para Diagnóstico In Vitro ¿estamos preparados?"
09/04/2024 - El próximo día 9 de abril, tendrá lugar en el Hospital Universitario de La Paz de Madrid la jornada: “Reglamento Europeo 2017/746 (IVDR) de Productos...
Barriers to the Diffusion of Medical Technologies Within Healthcare: A Systematic Review
18/03/2024 - Implementing medical devices into a clinical setting is a complex and lengthy process. Existing models, such as Rogers’ Diffusion of Innovation, try to elucidate this process, however, need...
Intelligent acquisition and analysis system and method for physical sign data of emergency patients
18/03/2024 - The invention discloses an intelligent collection and analysis system and method for physical sign data of an emergency patient, and relates to the field of intelligent analysis. Vital sign data,...
A Lightweight Dynamic Hand Orthosis With Sequential Joint Flexion Movement for Postoperative Rehabilitation of Flexor Tendon Repair Surgery
18/03/2024 - During the postoperative hand rehabilitation period, it is recommended that the repaired flexor tendons be continuously glided with sufficient tendon excursion and carefully managed protection to...
The RAIS Device for Global Surgery: Using a Participatory Design Approach to Navigate the Translational Pathway to Clinical Use
18/03/2024 - Background: Over 5 billion people worldwide have no access to surgery worldwide, typically in low-resource settings, despite it being a primary life-saving treatment. Gas Insufflation-Less...
Predicting overstriding with wearable IMUs during treadmill and overground running
18/03/2024 - Running injuries are prevalent, but their exact mechanisms remain unknown largely due to limited real-world biomechanical analysis. Reducing overstriding, the horizontal distance that the foot...
Material Scrunching Enables Working Channels in Miniaturized Vine-Inspired Robots
18/03/2024 - A new subclass of soft robot, known as tip-extending or “vine” robots, consists of long inflatable devices that move through the environment by extending from the tip. A key...
Portable hemodialysis nursing device
18/03/2024 - The utility model discloses a portable hemodialysis nursing device which comprises a protection box body, a protection cover is arranged on the surface of the top end of the...
HEART SIGNAL MONITORING METHOD AND APPARATUS, STORAGE MEDIUM AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE
18/03/2024 - Disclosed are a heart signal monitoring method, a heart signal monitoring apparatus, a storage medium and an electronic device, relating to the field of medical data processing technologies. The...
Home-use oral health-enhancing device
18/03/2024 - Everyone suffers from occasional halitosis. Understanding the root cause is important for addressing and preventing the problem. Lumoral, developed by Finland's Koite Health Ltd, is a home-use...
Lanthanide luminescence nanothermometer with working wavelength beyond 1500?nm for cerebrovascular temperature imaging in vivo
18/03/2024 - Nanothermometers enable the detection of temperature changes at the microscopic scale, which is crucial for elucidating biological mechanisms and guiding treatment strategies. However, temperature...
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MANAGING CARDIOVASCULAR RISK IN BREAST CANCER PATIENTS
18/03/2024 - A system and method for reducing cardiovascular risks in breast cancer patients. The method includes providing an interface on a user device for receiving details of the user, such as details of...
State-of-the-art mobile head CT scanner delivers nearly the same image quality as a conventional stationary CT scanner
18/03/2024 - The use of mobile head CT scanners in the neurointensive care unit (NICU) saves time for patients and NICU staff and can reduce transport-related mishaps, but the reduced image quality of previous...
LIQUID PURIFICATION DEVICE AND LIQUID PURIFICATION METHOD
18/03/2024 - In order to decrease the total amount of dialysate used in dialysis methods, a liquid purification device and a liquid purification method that supply supplementary liquid at an appropriate...
Repositioned versus exchanged flanged intraocular lens fixation for intraocular lens dislocation
18/03/2024 - This study aimed to compare the outcomes of flanged intraocular lens (IOL) fixation with new IOL exchange after dislocated IOL removal and repositioned dislocated IOL in patients with IOL...
Micro- and nanorobots for biofilm eradication
18/03/2024 - Micro- and nanorobots present a promising approach for navigating within the body and eliminating biofilm infections. Their motion can be remotely controlled by external fields and tracked by...