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When to Ask for Epidural
in Next Nine Months, on August 6, 2008
...k for it. It seems that as long as you can keep still during the contractions (the insertion of the catheter does take a while, perhaps over a couple of contractions), it is never too late to get an ...
My Baby's Triple Whammy
in The Parenting Weblog, on October 25, 2007
...er my not close off when he's urinating (hence making a reflux to the kidney), they inserted a catheter (they tried 8 times btw, poor baby) and made an X-ray of his bladder and kidneys. Thank god...
Mom's Blood Analysis: Non-invasive Prenatal Genetic Testing
in Straightfromthedoc, on September 26, 2007
... a small sample of the placenta (nourishment for the baby) from the uterus with the use of either a catheter (a thin tube) or a needle.
I'm cringing just reading the above paragraph. Thank God a ...
Dumont Dunes Cleanup
in Under My Helmet, on May 31, 2007
...ge roll of barbed wire for one. That's always fun to run into in the sand. They found a catheter too. What the...?
The BLM got involved too. That's probably a shock for many. I'm s...
Esophageal reflux can be detected without discomfort using RFID
in The RFID Weblog, on May 31, 2007
... This would be a relief from the current uncomfortable technique which requires passing of flexible catheter tube through the nose and down into the oesophagus which can cause a lot of discomfort duri...
Balloon Sinuplasty: A Minimally Invasive Treatment of Acute Sinusitis
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 22, 2007
... A balloon catheter device is being used by head and neck surgeons at the Thomas Jefferson University Hospital as a minimally-invasive treatment for chronic sinusitis in order to clear blocked...
CollaRx® BUPIVACAINE IMPLANT for the Management of Post-operative Pain
in The Biotech Weblog, on March 5, 2007
...c, bupivacaine.
The bioresorbable nature of the collagen matrix avoids the need for removal of a catheter by a healthcare professional, as is necessary for ambulatory pain pumps.
CollaRx® BUPIVACA...
New Englewood Hospital Technique Reduced Complications of Cardiac Ablation Procedure
in Straightfromthedoc, on January 7, 2007
...icled entitled "Continuous Nonfluoroscopic Localization of the Esophagus During Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation" that is published in the January 2007 edition of the ...
RFID In Aid Of Diabetes
in The RFID Weblog, on August 31, 2006
...nded dosage data is passed to the insulin pump and the patient receives the drug via a subcutaneous catheter.
With this device the patient develops confidence and control over the treatment and bene...
VNUS® Medical Technologies, Inc.'s ClosureFAST™ RF Catheter Received USFDA 510(k) (Marketing) Clearance
in Straightfromthedoc, on August 8, 2006
...has recently received 510(k) clearance from the USFDA to market its ClosureFAST™ radiofrequency catheter in the United States.
VNUS® Medical Technologies, Inc.'s ClosureFAST™ radiofrequency ca...
Condom Catheters Lower Risk of UTI in Hospital Patients
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 13, 2006
... The urinary catheter is one of the things about staying in hospitals that men (and women) loathe but infectious bacteria love.
In a study from University of Michigan Health System and the VA ...
Proteus mobilis Genomics Yield Potential Therapeutic Targets
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 26, 2006
...icrobe often associated with urinary tract infections in patients with kidney stones or in-dwelling catheters. An analysis of the P.mirabilis genome led to the discovery of a total of 15 gene...
less invasive procedure in repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA), reduced risk of death
in Straightfromthedoc, on March 9, 2006
...air. This is a procedure where the vascular surgeon makes a small incision in the groin to thread a catheter through the patient's arteries. When the catheter reached the location of the AAA, a de...
novel children's heart valve developed by UCLA Engineering and Mattel Children's Hospital
in Straightfromthedoc, on February 20, 2006
...uot; UCLA engineers are developing a collapsible heart valve for children that can be loaded into a catheter, inserted into a vein in the groin area, guided into place and then deployed in a precise l...
disposable catheter: a breakthrough
in Straightfromthedoc, on February 7, 2006
... of South Australia research team has developed a unique, low cost disposable solid-state catheter that can measure swallowing pressure without the infection risks posed by existing cathete...
Reminding docs to remove foley catheters
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 29, 2005
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A reminder system to remove foley catheters? Could come in handy. With so much going on in the hospital, many physicians forget how long these catheters have been in - unnecessarily raising the ri...
TopSpin Medical's Intravascular MRI (IVMRI) Catheter Technology, USFDA Approved for Clinical Trials
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 14, 2006
...TopSpin Medical received USFDA approval to start U.S. clinical trials of its IntraVascular MRI ( IVMRI ) catheter which is intended for the characterization of lipid-rich lesions in the coronary ... ...edical received USFDA approval to start U.S. clinical trials of its IntraVascular MRI ( IVMRI ) catheter which is intended for the characterization of lipid-rich lesions in the coronary arteries....



