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Be prepared for the pandemic flu
The next pandemia will come - rather sooner than later. The respiratory protection of frontline staff is a major part of healthcare facilities' preparation. To assist hospitals, Read more …
Ten facts on safe surgery
"Surgical care and its safe delivery affect the lives of millions of people. About 234 million major operations are performed worldwide every year", according to the Read more …
Moscow’s medical mighty

By Professor Gennady Souchkevich, Deputy Director of the Moscow Research and Clinical Institute of Emergency Children’s Surgery and Trauma Read more …
Emergency endoscopy services need to be better organized
According to a survey published in the journal Clinical Medicine of the Royal College of Physicians, there seems to be a serious under provision of out-of-hours emergency 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 …
Acuson P10 – the world’s smallest ultrasound device
The Acuson P10 is a new portable ultrasound device, developed and manufactured by Siemens Medical Solutions. The new system in the size of a Blackberry embodies Point of Care Read more …
Dräger’s special anniversary year 2007
Dräger looks up to 100 years of innovation in ventilation technology worldwide. In 1907 Johann Heinrich Dräger invented the Pulmotor as the first short-term respirator Read more …
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 Read more …
A percutaneous dilation tracheostomy kit

Tracoe experc kit, designed for percutaneous dilation tracheostomy, is based on the established Ciaglia technique with single step dilation. Read more …
Firemen to treat emergency cardiac cases
UK - Fire-fighters are being trained to assess possible cardiac patients in emergencies, and to use automatic defibrillators and oxygen therapy. Read more …
Jeep and quad to the rescue

]Islanders on Usedom, in Germany’s Baltic Sea, will be the first to see two unique rescue vehicles in action.
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ST&D offers wireless vital signs platform

ST&D is an internationally recognised and leading innovator in targeted vital signs monitoring. It has developed a solution to the issue of remote monitoring with its flexible Read more …
The IMEC transport system

For the past 12 months the intensive care unit (ICU) at Nuremberg Hospital North, Germany, has been testing the IMEC transport system.
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The Tsunami International Survey on Emotional Impact

The Netherlands - Immediately after the tsunami devastated countries around Asia, three trauma researchers at the Department Psychiatry, University Medical Centre Utrecht, The Read more …
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 Read more …
Gliding comfortably away from danger

Evacuation chairs and systems:
The revision of evacuation and first-aid procedures are among the many side effects in the aftermath of the 9/11 events in New York.
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A central database portal for emergency medical service

corpuls.net is a database system that amalgamates recorded data and information for use by emergency medical services (EMS).
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Terror attacks in Madrid

The 11/3/04 attacks consisted of a series of ten explosions aboard four commuter trains, during the height of the Madrid rush hour.
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Tracking and tracing victims

Rescue workers are often confronted with chaotically situations which are hard to sum up and coordinate.
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HITACHI to showcase latest technologies at Paris event and to present the group seminar "What's next in Healthcare" on May 21, from 10 am