#A Computer That Can Sniff out Septic Shock Dr. David Hagar treats dozens of patients each day at the intensive care unit at John Hopkins Hospital in Maryland.
and the Boston Children Hospital, can correctly identify an individual heart anatomical structures by following the lead of a human expert who interprets a small patch equivalent to just one-ninth of the area of each cross section, according to an MIT press release.
The group worked with high-precision MRI scans developed by Medhi Moghari, a physicist at Boston Children Hospital.
Seven cardiac surgeons at Boston Children Hospital will also test the usefulness of 3-D printed heart models in a clinical study this fall.
They will draw up surgical plans for 10 patients who have undergone already surgery at Boston Children hospital
The MIT and Boston Children Hospital research represents yet another promising step forward in this area
#Reseachers Create First Integrated Circularly Polarized Light detector on a Silicon chip What do you get when you combine some biomimicry, metamaterials and nanowires?
in a press release. ortable detectors could be used to determine drug chirality in hospitals and in the field. n research published in the journal Nature Communications,
Lead researcher Stephen Kingsmore, a pediatrician and genomics expert at Children Mercy Hospital in Kansas city, explains that doctors typically run targeted genetic tests for specific diseases
every infant born in the developed world will have sequenced its genome in the hospital.?It just a matter of time before clinical genomics will be with us everywhere,
a doctor at the hospital, was quoted as telling BBC. Patients at the hospital are linked up to the super computer
which collects and analyses data about their condition every three minutes, measuring everything from oxygen levels to blood pressure to give doctors"everything we need to know about a patient".
Among other projects, the new Pediatric 3d printing Unit at the hospital will focus on pediatric medical imaging, digital modelling, 3d fabrication,
it will likely only be a matter of time before other hospitals around the world open up their own 3d printing labs,
and regular readers will have noticed doubtlessly a lot of 3d printed components being used in surgeries in Chinese hospitals. And last week, we learned that this number is doubtlessly set to skyrocket,
and Cai Hong of Peking University Third Hospital in cooperation with AK Medical, a Chinese private medical company.
he received support from Liu Zhongjun, Director of the bone department at the Beijng University Third Hospital.
Dr Marcelo Jimene and Dr Gonzalo Varela from Salamanca University Hospital decided to remove the patient sternum and part of his rib cage,
and printer right at the hospital to create custom nerve guides right on site to restore nerve function.
previously found 527 per 100,000 Australians were admitted to hospital for impacted wisdom teeth removal in 2008/09--a rate seven times higher than in the UK
This is useful when hospitals, government healthcare units or NGOS conduct healthcare camps, he says. The IISC team has not,
It is the brainchild of a joint research team from Singapore Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore), SIMTECH and the Houston Methodist Hospital Research Institute.
The Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, Illinois, and the University of Illinois Cancer Center at the University of Illinois at Chicago were partners in this work e
who is also the Judah Folkman Professor of Vascular Biology at Harvard Medical school and Boston Children's Hospital and Professor of Bioengineering at Harvard SEAS."
and it can go into schools, restaurants, factories, hospitals, ambulances, airports, and even battlefields. he next market Chen is targeting is the smart home,
Trained at Los alamos National Laboratory and Mount sinai Hospital at NYU, Chen started out as a biochemist working on biomedical devices.
and will diagnose diseases without requiring specialized laboratories particularly useful in regions with limited access to doctors and hospitals.
a hospital; a northwest Arkansas regional campus; a statewide network of regional centers; and seven institutes:
000 physicians and other professionals who provide care to patients at UAMS, Arkansas Children Hospital, the VA Medical center and UAMS regional centers throughout the state.
or outside hospitals,"said Zhiping Wang, Ph d.,a principal scientist in microfluidics and Director of research Programmes at A*STAR SIMTECH.
who is also the Judah Folkman Professor of Vascular Biology at Harvard Medical school and Boston Children's Hospital,
and staff by up to 30%,allowing an addition of an annual 100 scans a year at Central Manchester University Hospitals.
and for staff at the imaging facility A recent study by scientists at Central Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and The University of Manchester investigated
and shipped them to hospitals and for the first time this process means we can produce tablets much closer to the patient,
. who is also the Judah Folkman Professor of Vascular Biology at Harvard Medical school and Boston Children's Hospital and Professor of Bioengineering at the Harvard John A. Paulson School of engineering and Applied sciences s
as healthcare increasingly moves from hospitals to patient homes with the advent of technology like home diabetes tests. perfect storm in healthcare is happening,
as healthcare increasingly moves from hospitals to patient homes with the advent of technology like home diabetes tests. perfect storm in healthcare is happening,
when theye admitted to the hospital, while others become infected during their hospital stay. So two different sepsis patients admitted at the same time may be at very different stages of a complex inflammation process. ow do you figure out which tiny fraction of those changes was caused by infection?
when first admitted to the hospital as well as patients who were diagnosed with it later in addition to healthy control subjects.
and lymphoma teams at Texas Children Hospital. Ball said STAT3 has been a target for scientists trying to shut down cancer cells.
and associate chief of hematology/oncology at Boston Children Hospital. t a very different approach to treating disease. he data provide proof of principle that targeted edits to BCL11A enhancer in blood stem cells could be an attractive approach
#Personalized Heart Models for Surgical Planning Researchers at MIT and Boston Children Hospital have developed a system that can take MRI scans of a patient heart and,
This fall, seven cardiac surgeons at Boston Children Hospital will participate in a study intended to evaluate the modelsusefulness.
Medhi Moghari, a physicist at Boston Children Hospital, developed new procedures that increase the precision of MRI scans tenfold
and Andrew Powell, a cardiologist at the hospital, leads the project clinical work. The work was funded by both Boston Children Hospital and by Harvard Catalyst,
a consortium aimed at rapidly moving scientific innovation into the clinic. MRI data consist of a series of cross sections of a three-dimensional object.
The problem with that approach is that many of the cardiac patients at Boston Children Hospital require surgery precisely
The clinical study in the fall will involve MRIS from 10 patients who have received already treatment at Boston Children Hospital.
a cardiac surgeon at Boston Children Hospital who is not a co-author on the new paper. e have used this type of model in a few patients,
and Tygerberg Hospital performed the first successful penile transplant in the world. The marathon nine-hour operation, led by Prof Andr van der Merwe,
head of SU's Division of Urology, was performed on 11 december 2014 at Tygerberg Hospital in Bellville, Cape town.
who also form part of our own staff compliment at Tygerberg Hospital. It is good to know that a young man's life has been changed significantly with this very complex surgical feat.
a radiologist and director of the Center for Systems Biology lab at Massachusetts General Hospital who is familiar with the research. hatever you can do right then and there without any complicated testing,
and by Mert Sabuncu, an assistant professor of radiology at Massachusetts General Hospital, who was a postdoc in Golland group.
which is based at Brigham and Women Hospital in Boston and funded by the National institutes of health. Common denominator In their experiments, the researchers used data from the Alzheimer Disease Neuroimaging Initiative, a longitudinal study on neurodegenerative disease that includes MRI scans of the same subjects taken months and years apart.
a professor of radiology at Harvard Medical school and director of the Athinoula A. Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging at Massachusetts General Hospital. ut the fact that it did did as well as it is encouraging. here are lots of ways these tools could be beneficial to the research community,
"Attacks by Iranian hackers have targeted the military, oil and gas, energy and utilities, transportation, airlines, airports, hospitals and aerospace industries, among others,
and St michael's Hospital to refine the tool and hope to see it around the world d
were checked out at a hospital and cleared to go back to work following the July 1 collision,
"said study leader David T. Teachey, M d.,a physician-researcher in hematology and oncology at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP)."
and Brigham and Women's Hospital, a senior author of the study, which is being published today by the journal Nature."
and Brigham and Women's Hospital, a first author of the study.""The growing sample size allows us to start engaging deeply with the complex interplay between different mutations found in any individual tumor,
"remarked Gad Getz, Phd, of the Broad Institute and Massachusetts General Hospital, co-senior author of the paper."
BRAF-mutant melanoma A team of Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) investigators has discovered a new combination of drugs that may be effective against one of the deadliest cancers, malignant melanoma.
Thompson was referred to the University of Michigan's C. S. Mott Children's Hospital where doctors had to decide
"says senior author Glenn Green, M d.,associate professor of pediatric otolaryngology at U-M's C. S. Mott Children's Hospital."
"All procedures were done at U-M's C. S. Mott Children's Hospital. The computer designs for the models were created in the lab of Scott Hollister, Ph d,
or white blood cells,"said senior study author David Teachey, MD, of the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia."
#Study finds how Alzheimer's-associated protein tangles spread through the brain Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) investigators have discovered a mechanism behind the spread of neurofibrillary tangles-one of the two hallmarks of Alzheimer's disease-through the brains
Eye and Ear is a Harvard Medical school teaching hospital and trains future medical leaders in ophthalmology and otolaryngology, through residency as well as clinical and research fellowships.
U s. News & World Report's"Best Hospitals Survey"has ranked consistently the Mass. Eye and Ear Departments of Otolaryngology and Ophthalmology as top in the nation n
For example, athenahealth was able to push Ebola-related patient travel history questions to its EHR athenaclinicals within an hour of the media frenzy over a Dallas hospitals inability to treat Ebola patient Thomas Duncan.
as a result of the hospital sending him home first. Traditional software implementations are just not capable of pushing seamless updates in near real-time like cloud-based EHRS can.
They will create a progressive model of care, in which health care institutional involvement whether hospital, clinic,
hospitals and chip makers, to name two, and even the U s. Department of defense. Central to the concept of onsite generation that links with microgrids is energy storage,
In radiology, for instance, a growing number of hospitals around the world now use software by Lifetrack Medical Systems,
for instance, a Harvard Medical school-affiliated NGO called HAIVN runs a video conferencing platform that connects HIV specialists in top Vietnamese hospitals with frontline community health workers.
the University of Toronto is working with Christian Blind Mission a non-governmental organization that helps people with disabilities in developing countries as well as software supplier Autodesk ADSK+0. 17%and the Corsu rehabilitation hospital in Mpigi, Uganda.
sending that file back to the hospital be printed. Saving this time is vital, Professor Ratto explains,
In spite of the initial costs involved, the efficiency gains and quickly reduced cost of production make it a useful investment for hospitals.
and Women Hospital in Boston and is now an assistant professor of medicine in the nephrology division at the University of Washington. nswering this question was important for understanding the potential of mini-kidneys for clinical kidney regeneration and drug discovery.
says senior author Joseph Bonventre, chief of the renal division at Brigham and Women Hospital.
and Ruijin Hospital and Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of medicine. Feng also has an appointment at the Veterans Affairs Western New york Healthcare System in Buffalo.
However, researchers from The Hospital for Sick Children (Sickkids) and the Research Institute of the Mcgill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) have uncovered evidence for genetic causes of CP that may precipitate a change in the clinical
However, researchers from The Hospital for Sick Children (Sickkids) and the Research Institute of the Mcgill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) have uncovered evidence for genetic causes of CP that may precipitate a change in the clinical
but hospitals and disaster situations. The humans would push a button on the robot to request a drink,
and printer right at the hospital to create custom nerve guides right on site to restore nerve function."
The preclinical findings come from researchers at Beaumont Hospital-Royal oak and will be published in the journal Nanomedicine.
He envisioned a mog Free Towerthat would operate using the same air purifying technology hospitals do.
However, it is the culmination of these efforts that may eventually see its way to a hospital near you.
and printer right at the hospital to create custom nerve guides right on site to restore nerve function. n
the mobile eye-test device developed by MIT spinout Eyenetra is coming to hospitals, optometric clinics, optical stores,
Eyenetra teamed up with the LV Prasad Eye Institute and Lotus Eye Institute and Hospital, among other clinical partners,
and Women Hospital in Boston and is now an assistant professor of medicine in the nephrology division at the University of Washington. nswering this question was important for understanding the potential of mini-kidneys for clinical kidney regeneration and drug discovery.
senior author and chief of the renal division at Brigham and Women Hospital. hese genetically engineered mini-kidneys,
"said Dr. Glenn Green, a pediatric otolaryngologist at the University of Michigan's C. S. Mott Children's Hospital and the senior author of a new report on the boys'cases.
"Holidays are spent not in the hospital anymore, "Green said.""Instead of lying flat on their backs for weeks on end, these children are learning to sit and stand and run.""
At Boston Children Hospital, physicians are now using 3d printed replicas of brain regions theyl be working on to practice with before actual surgery.
Paramedics equipped with these fizzy bandages could prolong the lives of patients during transit to the hospital, for instance
Discussions are now under way for tests to be carried out at the University Hospital of Lausanne (CHUV.
Discussions are now under way for tests to be carried out at the University Hospital of Lausanne (CHUV.
it will be possible to measure oxygen using the optical microscopes already present in most hospitals. Thomas Just Sørensen is Associate professor at the Department of chemistry, Nanoscience Centre, University of Copenhagen.
"The detector and light source was the same as on light microscopes found at any hospital, but my colleague Tom Vosch has optimized the microscope to the point where everything is almost beyond the possible.
and printer right at the hospital to create custom nerve guides right on site to restore nerve function."
or cadavers that hospitals could use to create closely matched 3d printed guides for patients s
. who is the Judah Folkman Professor of Vascular Biology at Harvard Medical school and Boston Children's Hospital as well as Professor of Bioengineering AT SEAS."
Consultant Anaesthetist at Glenfield Hospital. hat we are proposing is a system that learns with the user to form an effective vocabulary that suits the person rather than the machine,
in the hope of encouraging more hospitals to adopt it. The approach involves inserting a slim,
says Karim Brohi a trauma specialist at the Royal London Hospital. But he cautions that there are no figures as yet on
in the hope that more hospitals would adopt it. The approach involves inserting a 1-centimetre-long probe directly into the brain.
says Karim Brohi, a trauma specialist at the Royal London Hospital. But he cautions that there are no figures yet on
Surgeons at Salamanca University Hospital reported the man's case and how they made the prosthesis last month in the European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery.
of Salamanca University Hospital, said in a statement. He and his colleagues hope the better fit will mean fewer complications in the long run.
#3d printed Pills Could Bring Bespoke Drugs to a Hospital Near You It a development that could spell the end of horse pills,
and shipped them to hospitals and for the first time this process means we can produce tablets much closer to the patient,
Today, most bespoke drugs are formulated at specialized compounding pharmacies that are frequently miles away from the hospitals and clinics in
which they are used. 3d printing could bring those capabilities into hospitals and clinics, cutting time off delivery and making custom pharmaceuticals easier to obtain b
It was developed jointly by researchers from Boston Children's Hospital, Harvard university and Brigham and Women's Hospital."
"said Dr. Pedro del Nido, chief of cardiac surgery at Boston Children's Hospital. The catheter is inserted through a vein in the neck or groin and directed to the area of the defect.
The adhesive was developed in the lab of Dr. Jeff Karp, a bioengineer at Brigham and Women's Hospital.
The good news, finally, is that scientists from Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) in Boston have unveiled a new brain-scanning method that allows doctors to see chronic pain in exquisite detail for the first time.
MIT sees it as a potential system for hospitals or rescue work, and it easy to imagine the same robots that here dispense beer instead taking orders for water bottles and crackers at an emergency shelter.
and has been used in hospitals and universities for more than 30 years. It's just one of the many powerful technologies made possible by a tiny device called a SQUID, short for superconducting quantum interference device.
Most C. difficile infections originate in settings such as hospitals, clinics and assisted living facilities. Making matters worse,
who performs surgeries at Barnes-Jewish Hospital?.""Patients often can't insert a catheter to empty their bladders
Becker, together with scientists from the departments of Experimental Epileptology and Neuroradiology of the University of Bonn Hospital as well as from the Hebrew University in Jerusalem (Israel
at Gothenburg Sahlgrenska University hospital, orthopaedic surgery has moved to a 6-hour day, as have doctors and nurses in two hospital departments in Umeå to the north,"The Guardian reports.
While impressions of staff being happier and full of energy aren exactly scientific basis for declaring 6-hour work days as'better'than the 8. 7-hour work day endured by the average American,
"said Dr. Inoel Rivera, a urologic oncologist at Florida Hospital Cancer Institute, which collaborated with Huo on the recent pilot studies."
D c. Huo's team is pursuing more extensive clinical validation studies with Florida Hospital and others,
Five of the six cases involved patients under the care of Dr. Saunder Bernes, a neurologist at Barrow neurological institute at Phoenix Children's Hospital.
She recently received a grant from the Pediatric Medical device Consortium at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia to research this possibility i
low-cost molecular tumor diagnosis A device developed by Massachusetts General Hospital investigators may bring rapid,
which patients the most,"says Henrik Schmidt, consultant at the Department of Oncology at Aarhus University Hospital,
and could easily be introduced at the hospitals s
#Shape-shifting molecule tricks viruses into mutating themselves to death A newly developed spectroscopy method is helping to clarify the poorly understood molecular process by
"said study co-author Paul M Ridker, MD, MPH, the Eugene Braunwald Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical school and director of the Center for Cardiovascular disease Prevention at Brigham and Women's Hospital."
"Dr Yalda Jamshidi, Senior Lecturer in Human genetics, St george's University Hospital Foundation Trust, said:""Inherited genetic conditions often result
Daniel I. Chasman of Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical school in Boston; and Kara Dolinski at the Lewis-Sigler Institute at Princeton university."
suggests that measures applied in hospitals during gastroenteritis outbreaks may be insufficient to effectively contain this kind of infection.
conducted the study at 8 hospitals and long-term care facilities affected by gastroenteritis outbreaks. Researchers gathered air samples at a distance of 1 meter from patients, at the doors to their rooms,
#Scientists dramatically improve method for finding common genetic alterations in tumors St jude Children's Research Hospital scientists have developed a significantly better computer tool for finding genetic alterations that play an important role in many cancers
scientists can upload data for analysis. Work on CONSERTING began in 2010 shortly after the St jude Children's Research Hospital--Washington University Pediatric Cancer Genome Project was launched.
these methods require X-ray light with a well-defined wavelength aligned in a particular way--properties that conventional CT SCANNERS in hospitals do not deliver sufficiently.
what scale,"explains Sophia Zackrisson and Kristina Lång, radiologists at Skåne University Hospital in Malmö and researchers at Lund University.
in collaboration with clinicians from Marseilles Public Hospitals (AP-HM) and scientists from the Salk Institute in San diego (US), has revealed a new gene that plays a crucial role during early development in humans and
as well as in nine renowned academic hospitals s
#Scientists determine how antibiotic gains cancer-killing sulfur atoms In a discovery with implications for future drug design,
Researchers from Houston Methodist Research Institute, Houston Methodist Hospital, institutions in Finland and Iceland, and the U s. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious diseases report their discoveries and implications for future studies of epidemic diseases in an upcoming Journal of Clinical Investigation (early online).
"explained Ulrich-Christian Schröder, a Ph d. student at the Jena University Hospital and Leibniz Institute of technology in Germany.
"said Ute Neugebauer, group leader at the Jena University Hospital and Leibniz Institute of technology. What exactly does the team's medical device detect?"
Hospital. In Sub-saharan africa, where 24.7 million people are living with HIV (71 percent of all people living with HIV),
55 patients with atypical moles agreed to have monitored their skin by researchers at Pisa University Hospital using a laser Doppler system.
The academics have been joined in the project by Dr Atul Gaur, Consultant Anaesthetist at Glenfield Hospital."
He adds that CSHL has collaborations with many hospitals, notably Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and the North Shore-LIJ Health System,
In both the U s. and Europe, the spread of MRSA is a major threat to people in hospitals and other health care facilities.
which is how it spreads into hospitals and other medical facilities.""Before you go into the hospital for surgery,
many hospitals will do a nasal swab, and if you have staph, they will treat you before surgery
because it could be transferred into your body and cause serious infection, "Falkinham said d
#First realization of an electric circuit with a magnetic insulator using spin waves Researchers at the University of Groningen, Utrecht University,
Dr James Fildes, from the University's Collaborative Centre for Inflammation Research and the Transplant Centre at the University Hospital of South Manchester NHS Foundation Trust, led the study.
and Wyss Institute Founding Director Donald Ingber, M d.,Ph d.,who is also the Judah Folkman Professor of Vascular Biology at Harvard Medical school and Boston Children's Hospital and Professor of Bioengineering
an international team of researchers led by Dr. Brent Richards of the Lady Davis Institute at the Jewish General Hospital has identified a genetic variant near the gene EN1 as having the strongest effect on bone mineral density (BMD)
and printer right at the hospital to create custom nerve guides right on site to restore nerve function."
or cadavers that hospitals could use to create closely matched 3d printed guides for patients. In addition to Mcalpine, major contributors to the research team include Blake N. Johnson, Virginia Tech;
and the inaugural director of the Joint Center for Cancer Precision Medicine at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Brigham and Women's Hospital,
In 2001, he launched his laboratory at Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital and immediately isolated the molecule.
The Role of Metabolic syndrome The new diagnostic test has been developed by a team that included Mark Deboer, MD, of the University of Virginia Children's Hospital's Department of Pediatrics,
As far as other applications, the group's method may find use in clinics, hospitals,
Ongoing clinical research in Nussenzweig lab and The Rockefeller University Hospital aims to address the impact of additional broadly neutralizing antibodies, alone or in combination, on viral load in HIV-infected patients.
which patients the most, says Henrik Schmidt, consultant at the Department of Oncology at Aarhus University Hospital,
and could easily be introduced at the hospitals
#Major Advance in Artificial Photosynthesis Poses Win/Win for the Environment A potentially game-changing breakthrough in artificial photosynthesis has been achieved with the development of a system that can capture carbon dioxide emissions before they are vented into the atmosphere
Professor Thomas said the project progressed from animal studies to human investigations through collaborations with the Prince Charles Hospital in Brisbane. sing heart tissue from humans undergoing heart surgery
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