Medical Devices Published Insights

Published Date : Nov 2021

Ampoules & syringes are highly critical in the treatment of different conditions and diseases. For example, an ampoule can be used to inject a patient with medicine that is injected directly into their veins so that the medication can reach where it's needed. In a... View more

Published Date : Nov 2021

Bone grafting is a procedure used in dentistry to increase the density and volume of natural jawbone tissue. Natural bone grows and eventually completely replaces the graft material. Natural bone grafts such as allografts consists of demineralized bone matrix, which h... View more

Published Date : Oct 2021

Endodontics is the branch of dentistry concerning dental pulp and tissues surrounding the roots of a tooth. Endodontics as well as general practitioners who treat endodontic cases need a wide range of equipment in their armamentarium to ensure they provide patients wi... View more

Published Date : Oct 2021

The administration of drugs via a needle or catheter is known as infusion treatment. Infusion therapy refers to administration of a medicine intravenously or subcutaneously. A medical device that consists of a thin tube attached to a pump is known as an infusion cathe... View more

Published Date : Sep 2021

A surgical retractor is a medical instrument and is used by the surgeons during surgical procedures. The instrument is used to hold the edges of a wound to keep it open during the surgery in order to provide proper visualization to the surgeons during the surgical pro... View more

Published Date : Sep 2021

Photoplethysmography (PPG) is an optical technique used for detecting volumetric changes in blood in peripheral circulation. It is a low-cost, non-invasive method used on the skin's surface for taking measurements. PPG technology i... View more

Published Date : Sep 2021

Trauma implants are medical devices, which are used for repairing fractured or broken bones and also in surgical treatment of tumor diseases of bones such as shoulders, arms, legs, and skull, among others. Trauma fixation implants take over some of the load-sharing fr... View more

Published Date : Sep 2021

Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) is a treatment for Parkinson’s disease. It is a minimally invasive medical procedure which involves implanting thin copper electrodes into the cerebral cortex, which deliver electric impulses which either obstruct or alter the abnorm... View more

Published Date : Sep 2021

A smart insulin pen is an insulin delivery tool that offers some of the features of an insulin pump but without the always-connected experience required with pumps. A smart insulin pen can calculate each dose based on current blood sugar level, carbohydrate amounts, m... View more

Published Date : Sep 2021

Regular blood pressure measurement is very important as it offers information to assess your health condition accurately. Non-invasive blood pressure monitoring helps you keep track of your health conditions by giving you vital information about your blood pressure. I... View more

Published Date : Sep 2021

Patient lifts are designed to lift and transfer patients from one place to another (e.g., from bed to other rooms, chair to stretcher). These medical devices provide several benefits, including reduced risk of injury to patients and caregivers when properly used. Pati... View more

Published Date : Sep 2021

Many hospitals, long involved in providing healthcare services for a wide range of patients, are now beginning to explore the idea of using medical devices that are developed from previously used or reprocessed medical devices. Such an approach is becoming increasingl... View more

Published Date : Sep 2021

An ultrasonic probe cover is a physical barrier which is used during ultrasound procedure to avoid cross contamination. Some of the ultrasound procedures which involve the use of ultrasonic probe covers include endocavity exam, general purpose exam, and surgical-intra... View more

Published Date : Aug 2021

Pachymetry is a quick and painless test that determines the thickness of the cornea. Corneal thickness, as measured by pachymetry, is important in the field of eye care for a number of reasons. Corneal thickness is critical in refractive surgery procedures such as LAS... View more

Published Date : Jul 2021

Elastography is a medical imaging modality that maps the elastic properties and stiffness of soft tissues such as liver. Elastography is also known as liver elastography. It is a type of imaging test that checks the liver for fibrosis. Fibrosis is a condition that red... View more

Published Date : Jul 2021

A nozzle is a device used to control the flow of a gas or liquid as it exits an enclosed chamber or pipe. Mesh nozzle plates are used in medical devices such as mesh nebulizers and ventilators for aerosol drug delivery in the treatment of respiratory disorders such as... View more

Published Date : Jul 2021

Recombinant Human EGF (Epidermal Growth Factor) is a peptide that binds to the membrane receptor called EGF receptor in humans to promote cell proliferation and cell differentiation. EGF acts by initiating number of cell signaling cascade pathways such as activating g... View more

Published Date : Jun 2021

Visual impairment is the loss of vision that cannot be corrected by refraction (glasses). There are number of eye disorders that can lead to visual impairments. Visual impairment can also be caused by trauma, and brain and nerve disorders. Visual impairments affect pe... View more