This device is dwarfed by a grain of rice, and can be injected into newborn babies with congenital heart diseases for temporary or long-term use with a regular syringe. About one in every 100 ...

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has inaugurated the state’s first medical syringe manufacturing facility, O-Care Disposable Syringes, to boost local production and reduce dependence on ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Doctors at Duke Health have performed the first living mitral valve transplant, saving three young girls in North Carolina. After an 11-year-old received a heart ...

Infectious disease experts from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention made a list of recommendations following their visit, including one to launch syringe service programs to stop the ...

Capstan Medical has reeled in $110 million to continue its mission of bringing robotic surgery to a previously untouched sector of medicine: the replacement of cardiac valves to treat structural ...

MIAMI - A 35-year-old Kendall man is accused of using a medical syringe to put an unknown liquid substance on a customer at a Southwest Miami-Dade store. Miami-Dade police said it happened on June ...

The research was funded by Angeleno Medical and published this month in the Journal of Biomechanics. "This is the only valve of its kind to be designed and built in Canada," notes Dr. Mohammadi.

UBCO’s Dr. Hadi Mohammadi holds his latest innovation—a manufactured heart valve that combines the best of both tissue and mechanical technologies—that may eventually out-perform current valves.

The clips fuse parts of the mitral valve together to help it close more completely. Medical professionals most commonly use mitral valve clips to treat primary mitral valve regurgitation and ...

Robotic end-of-arm vacuum gripping is ideal for automated picking and sorting of packaging made with plastic, foil, corrugated and paper. Vacuum gripper moving shipping containers in a warehouse. Not ...