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GE gains CE mark for IT solutions as medical devices
GE Healthcare has received the CE mark for its Centricity Clinical Information Systems (CIS), Centricity Anaesthesia and Centricity Critical Care as a medical device according to Read more …
Anaesthesiology today
At the World Congress of Anaesthesiologists (WCA), March 2–7, Cape Town, Professor Hartmut Buerkle MD, head of the department of anaesthesiology, critical care and pain therapy, Read more …
The Apollo
Draeger reports that the Apollo includes an advanced ventilation capability that provides ICU quality ventilation in the operating theatre (OT), as well as
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The contribution of the anaesthesiologist
Since its early beginnings in Europe, during the polio epidemics of the 1950s, intensive care medicine has grown to become a specialty in its own right and the intensive care unit Read more …
New anaesthetic plaster available in the UK
A new plaster combines an innovative warming system with the two potent anaesthetics lidocaine and tetracaine. The warming of the skin increases vasodilatation and the blood Read more …
Maquet Critical Care with new Anesthesia System
MAQUET Critical Care today announced the introduction of MAQUET FLOW-i, the company’s new anesthesia system, at the world’s largest medical trade fair, MEDICA 2007.
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Modern anesthesia in the MR environment
The newest member of the Fabius family of Dräger Medical AG & Co. KG, was designed especially for the requirements in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI). The system is Read more …
GE/DGAI prize for research
GE Healthcare and Germany’s DGAI (the country’s society for anaesthesiology and intensive care) are offering their first clinical sciences research prize, worth 60,000 euros. To Read more …
Anaesthesiology
The recently formed company Trucorp, a spin out from the anaesthetics department in Queen’s University Belfast, aims to research, develop and manufacture innovative systems for Read more …
Anaesthesiology
Dräger’s 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 Read more …
New anaesthetic face mask enhancements
The new face masks are lightweighted and without PVC.
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Preventing hypothermia
A new, compact, fully portable Patient Warming System, is ‘..the most efficient, non-invasive method of temperature control currently available’
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Laughing gas likely cause of babies’ deformities
Inhalation of anaesthetic laughing gas was blamed for the deformation of six babies born in the Leyenburg Hospital, The Hague.
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