Departments: Intensive Care
03/08/2007
GE/DGAI prize for research
GE Healthcare and Germanys DGAI (the countrys society for anaesthesiology and intensive care) are offering their first clinical sciences research prize, worth 60,000 euros. To …
03/08/2007
Worlds smallest lung function testing system meets latest ATS/ ERS spirometry standards
SpiroStar is the smallest lung function testing system in the world, reports its Finnish manufacturer Medikro Oy. Weighing just 22 grams, this also became one of the first to …
03/08/2007
The Von Bergh Global Medical Consulting group
Martin von Bergh MD PhD MBA, founder and CEO of Global Medical Consulting, is a practicing medical doctor, emergency physician and disaster manager, with an MBA in International …
03/08/2007
Out-of-hospital digital documentation
Vital patient-related data must be documented by emergency medical services, disaster relief units and emergency physicians, in out-of-hospital settings, and currently most of …
03/08/2007
Multi-task ventilator testers
TSI's battery-operated Certifier FA and Certifier FA Plus flow analysers. …
03/08/2007
THE 27th ISICEM
Over 230 established and emerging international leaders in intensive care and emergency medicine will provide participants with a state-of-the art review of the most recent …
12/27/2006
Anaesthesiology
The recently formed company Trucorp, a spin out from the anaesthetics department in Queens University Belfast, aims to research, develop and manufacture innovative systems for …
12/27/2006
Anaesthesiology
Drägers Acute Care System is reported to be the first to offer a totally new approach to managing and delivering care across the entire acute care process - from emergency care …
12/12/2006
The world´s smallest defibrillator
The FRED® easyport®, the only pocket defibrillator in the world, which SCHILLER brought onto the market three years ago, was a huge success so far. From next year on, the device …
11/17/2006
The dual-use stethoscope
Emergency care doctors can now use just one stethoscope to tend either paediatric or adult patients. …
11/17/2006
Continuous renal replacement therapy
The Prismaflex monitor, produced by Gambro Healthcare provides extra therapy options and features for continuous renal replacement therapy. …
11/17/2006
Preventing hypothermia
A new, compact, fully portable Patient Warming System, is ..the most efficient, non-invasive method of temperature control currently available …
11/17/2006
The European respiratory diseases market
Affordable, effective and innovative products drive sales. …
11/17/2006
Products span respiratory care
Respironics develops and manufactures innovative sleep and respiratory products and programmes, which it distributes internationally: …
11/17/2006
The ERS 2006 COPD research awards
Belgium and United Kingdom Two researchers, Dr Charles Pilette, currently at the Pneumology Department, University Hospital of Louvain, St-Luc, Belgium, and Dr William Man, …
11/17/2006
Fixed value PEEP valves and CPAP systems
Intersurgical expanded its range of respiratory products. …
11/17/2006
The Vela Diamond
Another introduction at the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine Congress, in Spain, was the Vela Diamond mechanical ventilator platform made by Viasys Healthcare. …
11/17/2006
The Raphael XTC
The Raphael XTC offers non-invasive positive pressure ventilation (NPPV), full-featured invasive ventilation and easy switching between those two ventilatory modes. Its Swiss …
11/17/2006
A new family of ventilators by Dräger Medical
Two new ventilators Carina and Carina home were introduced at the 26th International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine in Brussels. …
11/16/2006
Patients brain controls mechanical ventilation
Among ventilation advances demonstrated at this years European Society of Intensive Care Medicine Congress, held in Barcelona, the combination of the SERVO-i ventilator with …