CHEST Updates Guideline for Managing Neuromuscular Weakness
The guideline contains 15 evidence-based recommendations, a good practice statement, and an ungraded consensus-based statement.
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An Introduction to Remote Respiratory Monitoring
This guide provides an introduction to remote respiratory monitoring – what it is and how it...
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Medtronic RespArray Patient Monitor Cleared by FDA
Medtronic plc received US FDA 510(k) clearance for its RespArray patient monitor, designed for procedural sedation and medical-surgical units.
Sleep Quality Tied to Psychiatric Disease
Multiple measures of sleep patterns and sleep efficiency are associated with lifetime diagnoses of mental illness, according to a new study that used wrist accelerometer data to track sleep.
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EKGs May Indicate Worsening COVID-19 or Influenza
Shrinking EKG waveforms can be used to help predict a timeframe for worsening health and death for high-risk patients with COVID-19 or influenza.
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Four Essentials You Need to Know About EMS Capnography
Capnography is an essential monitoring technique in for cardiac patients requiring resuscitation and respiratory support. Here are four things to remember when monitoring EtCO2 in prehospital settings.
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Breas Releases EveryWare Technology in Europe, UK
Breas has launched its EveryWare cloud-based, ventilator management technology into the European and UK markets, following the successful launch in the US.
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Placental Oxygen Monitor May Diagnose Pregnancy Complications
Researchers at the National Institutes of Health have developed a prototype device that could potentially diagnose pregnancy complications by monitoring the oxygen level of the placenta.
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FDA Clears Donisi Contact-free Monitoring System
The Donisi system applies a combination of proprietary optics, algorithms, and AI to remotely detect and analyze surface-level micro-vibrations caused by the heart and lungs.
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Pulse Oximetry Provides Higher Screening Sensitivity for CCHD in Newborns
Pulse oximetry-based critical congenital heart disease screening using Masimo SET had higher CCHD screening sensitivity than physical exam.
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Nonin Launches Single-Use Accessories for WristOx2 Pulse Oximeter
Nonin Medical Inc has launched two new disposable products for it’s WristOx2 3150 wrist-worn pulse oximeter: a single-use wristband and a sensor.
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Masimo’s Emma Capnograph Useful in Assessment of Children with Tracheostomy
Masimo’s EMMA Portable Capnograph was useful for assessment of the respiratory condition in children with tracheostomy, according to an international study.
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FDA: Don’t Use Pulse Oximeters to Diagnose COVID-19
The FDA issued an advisory to healthcare providers and patients warning them not to use pulse oximeters to diagnose COVID-19 or rely solely on the devices to monitor symptoms due to technology limitations.
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Philips Acquires BioTelemetry
Royal Philips has completed the acquisition of BioTelemetry Inc, a leading US-based provider of remote cardiac diagnostics and monitoring.
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Itamar Medical Acquires Spry Health
Itamar Medical Ltd will acquire Spry Health, which develops wrist-based medical grade remote patient monitoring solutions.
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