Emerging Technology

Could a simple blood test transform how we diagnose Alzheimer's disease? A primer on what primary care physicians should know about blood-based biomarkers right now

The premarket approval of United Therapeutics' LungFX device lets transplant programs outsource lung re-evaluation to dedicated facilities rather than building in-house EVLP capacity.

EchoNext, developed by Pathway Labs, is now available on OpenEvidence after receiving FDA clearance for six indications

New AI-powered sensor on Radius VSM flags early signs of opioid-induced respiratory depression in hospitalized patients

Study will test whether non-thermal ablation can ease urinary issues without surgery

Integration streamlines clinical workflow, expanding access to comprehensive PSG diagnostics for patients outside the lab setting

Company says portable immunoassay system matches central lab sensitivity, eyes partnerships in oncology drug monitoring and cardiac care

New pen injector features pull-push mechanism designed to minimize dosing errors, support scalable manufacturing for pharma partners

The spinal fixation system is designed to provide surgeons with a modular platform that can be customized for a wide range of patient anatomies and surgical procedures, including complex deformity and revision cases.

South Korean company plans U.S. launch through partnership with sensor technology firm

Software platform uses consumer smartwatches and blood pressure cuffs to estimate cardiac hemodynamics for heart failure patients at home

AI-powered software estimates cardiac pressure noninvasively through wearable sensor

But some of the state’s top physicians and clinicians say they were blindsided by the pilot program.

Agreement with MinMaxMedical aims to expand navigation and robotic capabilities across shoulder, hip and knee procedures

Company cites pivotal trial data showing high acute success and reduced ICD shocks in patients with recurrent VT

New device adds airflow, oxygen and snoring analysis capabilities to chin-worn home testing platform

New EBUS device aims to improve imaging, reduce procedure preparation time and lower infection risks associated with traditional balloon-based systems

Shockwave C2 Aero device is designed to improve deliverability, lesion crossing and repositioning during complex coronary procedures

System uses a non-invasive focused ultrasound technology designed to mechanically liquefy and destroy targeted tissue without surgery, radiation or thermal energy.

Data from 30-patient study support FDA De Novo application as company highlights system performance in bariatric procedures

Canadian medical device company Vena Medical completes seven neurosurgery cases at UTMB Health following recent FDA clearance.

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New surgical stapling device designed to improve staple line integrity across a range of tissue thicknesses in open and laparoscopic procedures

Venture will combine implantable sensing tech with 3D-printed designs

A researcher in wearable medical technology describes technology that’s already helping patients and has room to grow.