UC Santa Barbara develops new soft robotic system for emergency intubation procedures

UC Santa Barbara researchers developed a soft robotic intubation system that achieved 100% success rates for experts and 96% ...
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Rehab facility sued over retired CT cop's death following dental procedure

The complaint claims the 68-year-old retired Connecticut police officer died of uncontrolled bleeding following a dental ...
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Traverse City Fire Department enhances emergency care with new video laryngoscope

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — Traverse City firefighters and paramedics have a new tool to aid in life-saving efforts during emergencies. The CuraPlex One scope, a video laryngoscope, was recently introduced ...
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Safety and efficacy of cerebral robot assisted angiography: randomized comparison of robotic versus manual procedures

4 Zhangzhou Municipal Hospital of Fujian Province and Zhangzhou Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University, Zhangzhou, China 5 Zhuhai Interventional Medical Center, Zhuhai Precision Medical ...
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Incorporating stressors during simulated neonatal endotracheal intubation creates a stress response but does not affect performance: a randomised pilot study

Objective Investigate the impact of high stress (HS) using four stressors (physiological, psychological/social, contextual and situational) versus low stress (LS) on stress response and performance ...
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Ross County Scioto Township Fire Department Receives Major Donation for Life-Saving Equipment

cioto Township, OH – The Ross County Scioto Township Fire Department has expressed its gratitude to the Aladdin Shriners Hospital Association for Children for their generous donation of $9,965. This ...
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Findings from study involving UW School of Medicine could change care protocols for patients needing intubation

(WIFR) - The approach doctors take to help patients who need to be intubated could change due to findings from a study involving researchers with the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and ...
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BIDMC, LHMC Participate in Multicenter Randomized Clinical Trial Likely To Change Procedure for Patients Requiring Emergency Tracheal Intubation

BOSTON – In critically ill adults undergoing emergency tracheal intubation, hypoxemia (low levels of oxygen in the blood) increases the risk of cardiac arrest and death. In current clinical care, most ...