HOLLEY, N.Y. – Scott Merritt received letters from Medicare detailing bills for catheters he never ordered or received, amounting to thousands of dollars in fraudulent charges. Berkeley Brean, ...

T-DOC ® Air-Charged™ disposable catheters use tiny pressure-sensing air balloons to assess internal pressures. Barely larger than the diameter of the catheter itself, these balloons offer ...

Bear bile has been used in traditional Chinese medicine for thousands of years, with the first reference appearing in an eighth century medical text prescribing bear bile for maladies like epilepsy, ...

All catheters consists of high flexible thin-walled polyurethane which ensures very high flow rates. It is anti-thrombogen and biocompatible. At body temperature it gets very soft, swims in the vessel ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Noninvasive stereotactic radiotherapy (RT) for refractory ventricular tachycardia (VT) achieved outcomes similar to catheter ablation with substantially fewer serious adverse events ...

Enemas are injections of fluids used to cleanse or stimulate the emptying of your bowel. This procedure has been used for years to treat constipation and similar issues. Constipation is a severe ...

Biomedical materials are biomaterials that are manufactured or processed to be suitable for use as medical devices (or components thereof) and that are usually intended to be in long-term contact with ...

Abstract: Magnetically actuated medical instruments could greatly facilitate minimally invasive surgery (MIS). For example, onboard magnetic materials help catheters travel across tortuous lumens and ...

Introduction: Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) transfers fecal microbiota from a healthy person into a patient for the treatment of various diseases. This study introduces two modified ...

Introduction Perioperative adverse events increase morbidity and mortality. The rate and severity of complications and the risk for subsequent mortality are increased after high-risk procedures and in ...