Pediatrics
Pediatrics
Pediatrics
Facial Recognition Software Helps Evaluate Pain Levels of Newborns
Researchers at University of South Florida are working toward being able to objectively gauge the level of discomfort in a newborn. The team includes engineers specilizing in facial recognition software and neonatal nurses who have developed a...
Pediatrics
Wavelet Technology to Predict Effect of Therapy for Oxygen-Deprived Newborns
Scientists at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center have applied wavelet analysis technology to identify which oxygen-deprived new-born babies benefit from therapy to prevent brain damage. Wavelet analysis technology is better known for...
Pediatrics
New Prone Cart Just for Kids to Help Recover from Cerebral Palsy Surgery
At Gillette Children's hospital in St. Paul, Minnesota a new cart has been developed to help kids with cerebral palsy recover from selective dorsal rhizotomy surgery. The procedure involves disconnecting nerve roots and killing off problematic...
Pediatrics
Fever Scout Wireless Stick-On Thermometer FDA Cleared
VivaLnk, a firm based in Santa Clara, California, won FDA clearance to introduce its Fever Scout stick-on wireless thermometer. The device, after being stuck to the skin, is designed to be transmit measurements to a tablet or smartphone....
Pediatrics
Transparent Sheets of Field Effect Transistors for Glucose Sensing Contact Lenses
At Oregon State University researchers are working on integrating biosensors into contact lenses that may one day allow for non-invasive glucose testing, monitoring of various diseases, and tracking of pharmacokinetics of clinical compounds. The...
Pediatrics
Facial Recognition Software Diagnoses Children with DiGeorge Syndrome
DiGeorge syndrome, or 22q11.2 deletion syndrome, is a genetic disorder that can display itself in a variety of ways. It's quite rare and children with the disease may have heart conditions, a poorly functioning immune system, and other medical...
Pediatrics
GlucoMe's Digital Diabetes Management Platform: Interview with Yiftah Ben Aharon, Founder and CEO
For patients with chronic conditions, simply seeing a doctor once every three months for about ten minutes per visit is insufficient to provide the care and support needed for proper disease management. Within that timeframe, a patient's conditions...
Pediatrics
Toshiba Releases Three New Advanced Ultrasounds
Toshiba is releasing three new ultrasounds in the Aplio i-series, the Aplio i700, Aplio i800, and Aplio i900. The company claims the new devices provide superior imaging, including deep and hard to penetrate regions such as the shoulder. The...
Pediatrics
ARTIS pheno, Siemens' New Flagship Angiography C-arm Cleared by FDA
Siemens won FDA clearance for its new ARTIS pheno robotic angiography C-arm. The system is essentially an upgraded version of the company's Artis zeego (even the capitalization of the name has changed), sporting a zen40HDR flat panel detector...
Pediatrics
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