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A Secure 2G-RFID-Sys Mechanism for Applying to the Medical Emergency System.
In the Medical Emergency System, any moment of delay in an emergency such as ambulance dispatch, ambulance diversion and clinical handover communication can significantly reduce a patient's chance of...
The integrated EPR information system supports convenient and rapid e-medicine services. A secure and efficient authentication scheme for the integrated EPR information system provides safeguarding pa...
Web information retrieval for health professionals.
This paper presents a Web Information Retrieval System (WebIRS), which is designed to assist the healthcare professionals to obtain up-to-date medical knowledge and information via the World Wide Web...
Fe3O4-Au@mesoporous SiO2 microspheres: an ideal artificial enzymatic cascade system.
An artificial enzymatic cascade system with high activity and stability is engineered based on Fe3O4-Au@mesoporous SiO2 (MS) microspheres, which possess both intrinsic glucose oxidase (GOx)- and perox...
Design and performance of a small-animal imaging system using synthetic collimation.
This work outlines the design and construction of a single-photon emission computed tomography imaging system based on the concept of synthetic collimation. A focused multi-pinhole collimator is const...
Effects of Hominis placenta on LPS-induced cell toxicity in BV2 microglial cells.
ETHONOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: Hominis placenta (HP) dried placenta extracted from pregnant women after delivery has been widely used to treat chronic inflammatory diseases. HP has been reported to...
Recent advances in optogenetics and pharmacogenetics.
Optogenetics with microbial opsin genes, and pharmacogenetics with designer receptors, represent potent and versatile experimental modalities that can be integrated with each other as well as with a r...
A sensitive and high resolution small animal in vivo imaging system using upconversion nanoparticles (UNPs) and microarrays was developed. The fluorescence tomography using UNPs could achieve higher p...
Auditory system: Sound choices.
Aims: We report the use of a novel endovascular approach using chemical neurolysis, via periadventitial injection of dehydrated ethanol (EtOH) to perform renal artery denervation. Methods and results:...
News Articles
Study reinforces efficacy of NeuroStar TMS Therapy System in patients with MDD
New data released today at the annual meeting of the American Psychiatric Association show that the NeuroStar TMS Therapy System induced statistically and clinically meaningful response and remission...
MemorialCare Health System receives 2013 Crimson Physician Partnership Award
MemorialCare Health System is one of two organizations chosen from more than 1,000 hospitals nationwide to receive the prestigious 2013 Crimson Physician Partnership Award presented by The Advisory Bo...
AIR2 trial: Alair BT System shows therapy benefits in adults with severe uncontrolled asthma
Five-year data from the Asthma Intervention Research 2 clinical trial presented today demonstrated that the Boston Scientific Corporation Alair Bronchial Thermoplasty System continues to show therapy...
Rosellini Scientific Hires Chuck Schwandt, VP of Business Development
Dallas, TX, May 22, 2013 --(PR.com)-- Rosellini Scientific, LLC is pleased to announce the recent hire of Chuck Schwandt as Vice President of Business Development. Chuck is adding his twenty-plus yea...
Residencies Roll Out New Training System
Medical residency programs are about to undergo substantial changes in the ways the physicians of tomorrow are trained.
Many premature infants experience respiratory failure and receive supplemental oxygen for prolonged periods. While this therapy is crucial for their survival, it can be associated with complications s...
Michigan Hospitals Call Off Merger Talks
Beaumont Health System and Henry Ford Health System, two of Michigan's largest hospital systems, called off plans to merge.
Intermountain Healthcare Partners With Sotera® Wireless
SAN DIEGO, May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Sotera Wireless®, creator of the ViSi Mobile® wireless patient monitoring system, announced today that Intermountain Healthcare will officially partne...
Gene therapy at center of UTMB effort to eliminate neuropathic pain
University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston researchers have been awarded a five-year, $1.8 million grant by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke to apply the techniques of...
Norman Lamb: enabling integration at every part of the system
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Acorda Therapeutics, Inc. was established in March 1995 to develop therapeutic products for spinal cord injury ("SCI") and other central nervous system disorders. Acorda is focusing its initial develo...
KineMed, Inc. ("KineMed" or the "Company") is a drug discovery and development company employing its proprietary translational medicine technology (AquaTag⢠and KineMarkerâ...
CSA Medical has advanced the proven science of cryotherapy. With the CryoSpray Ablation System, physicians have the ability to quickly and easily freeze, destroy and remove unwanted tissue, freeing pa...
Itamar Medical Ltd. is a publicly-traded medical technology company utilizing PAT⢠(Peripheral Arterial Tone) signal technology and applications. The PAT signal is a non-inva...
Blue Belt Technologies, Inc. has developed the next generation of âsmartâ surgical instruments with precision robotics for use initially in orthopedic procedures and the...
Sunovion is a leading pharmaceutical company dedicated to discovering, developing and commercializing therapeutic products that advance the science of medicine in the central nerv...
Xenex Healthcare Services and Bert Fish Medical Center
Xenex's patented pulsed xenon UV room disinfection systems are utilized for the advanced cleaning of the patient environment in healthcare facilities. The Xenex system is the fast...
Forest Laboratories (NYSE: FRX) is a U.S.-based pharmaceutical company with a long track record of building partnerships and developing and marketing products that make a positive...
GenMark, a provider of automated, multiplex molecular diagnostic testing systems, detects and measures DNA and RNA targets to diagnose disease and to optimize the treatment of pat...
Greenville Health System (GHS) is committed to medical excellence through patient care, research and education. GHS offers patients a sophisticated network of expertise and...
Clinical Trials
Improving the Immune System With Human IL-7 Vaccine in Older Subjects Who Have Had Chemotherapy
Background: - Drugs given to treat cancer (chemotherapy) can weaken the human immune system. But it can also become weaker because of aging. Interleukin (IL)-7, a molecule produced natura...
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the safety and effectiveness of the CardioFocus Endoscopic Ablation System with Adaptive Contact (HeartLight) in the treatment of atrial fibrill...
The VISIBILITY Iliac study is a prospective, multi-center, non-randomized study confirming the safety and effectiveness of stenting using the Visi-Pro™ Balloon Expandable Stent System fo...
The Role of Endocannabinoids in Insulin Production and Action
Background: - The endocannabinoid system is involved in different body functions and processes. It helps regulate appetite and mood, and sends signals to the nervous system. It may also b...
The Impact of Genotype on Plasma and Cerebral Spinal Fluid Pharmacokinetics of Celecoxib in Children
Background: Celecoxib is effective for reducing postoperative pain in adults. Children use celecoxib more rapidly than adults and require higher doses. Celecoxib is partially metabolized...
Surgical trauma causes nerve sensitization leading to amplification and prolongation of postoperative pain. In experimental studies, pre-injury neural blockade using local anesthetics has...
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as vorinostat, work in different ways to stop the growth of cancer cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing. Vorinos...
Research in Severe Asthma (RISA) Trial
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the Alair System for the treatment of severe refractory asthma. This will be a multicenter, randomized controlled study...
Asthma Intervention Research (AIR) Trial
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the effectiveness and safety of the Alair System for the treatment of asthma. This will be a multicenter, randomized controlled study comparing...
CHESS Caregivers Study: Web-Based Support for Informal Caregivers in Cancer
Web-Based Support for Informal Caregivers in Cancer Brief Summary (including hypothesis): Informal caregivers need information, skills and emotional support to address physical, spiritual...
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Understanding the Autonomic Nervous System - Part 1
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Medical and Biotech [MESH] Definitions
Ganoderma
A genus of fungi in the family Ganodermataceae, order POLYPORALES, containing a dimitic hyphal system. It causes a white rot, and is a wood decomposer. Ganoderma lucidum (REISHI) is used in traditional Chinese medicine (MEDICINE, CHINESE TRADITIONAL).
Adaptor Protein Complex 4
An adaptor protein complex involved in transport of molecules between the TRANS-GOLGI NETWORK and the endosomal-lysosomal system.
Reproductive Health Services
Health care services related to human REPRODUCTION and diseases of the reproductive system. Services are provided to both sexes and usually by physicians in the medical or the surgical specialities such as REPRODUCTIVE MEDICINE; ANDROLOGY; GYNECOLOGY; OBSTETRICS; and PERINATOLOGY.
Streptococcus Intermedius
A species of gram-positive bacteria in the STREPTOCOCCUS MILLERI GROUP. It is commonly found in the oropharynx flora and has a proclivity for abscess formation, most characteristically in the CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM and LIVER.
Integumentary System
The outer covering of the body composed of the SKIN and the skin appendages, which are the HAIR, the NAILS; and the SEBACEOUS GLANDS and the SWEAT GLANDS and their ducts.