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Diagnostics World News | What’s next for Biogen and Eisai; COVID updates from Thermo Fisher, New England Biolabs, and OraSure; new products from QIAGEN, InterVenn, Nuvo Group and more.
Jun 29, 2021
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Diagnostics World News | Only about a quarter of anesthesiologists delivering anesthesia to patients during surgery are monitoring unconsciousness using electroencephalography (EEG), the recording of neural activity via electrodes on the scalp. A new company spun out of MIT and MGH hopes to change that.
Jun 23, 2021
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Diagnostics World News | Researchers at the Mayo Clinic have demonstrated that a standard, 12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG)—supplemented with AI—can be a biomarker of biological age, and the gap relative to chronological age is an independent risk predictor of both all-cause and cardiovascular mortality. Artificial intelligence (AI) was used to predict biological age from ECGs.
Jun 21, 2021
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Diagnostics World News | Much like other technology devices, medical equipment is getting smaller. Ultrasound machines, for example, are no longer forced to live on carts that are pushed from examination room to examination room. Many can now fit in the palm of your hand and operate through Smart Phones. While the machines no longer have the same complex look and feel, training health care professionals, who will be using these devices, correctly and accurately is absolutely paramount to quality patient care.
Jun 18, 2021