... LVAS (Left Ventricular Assist System) -- a miniature mechanical pump that helps weak hearts pump blood -- that has now received approval by the FDA as of April 21 for broad use as bridge to transplantation ...
CHICAGO (AP) -- Insulin pumps are used by tens of thousands of teenagers worldwide with Type 1 diabetes ...
... of Materials IWM in Freiburg have developed an innovative pump system that solves all these problems: a controllable peristaltic ... to do this,” says Thielicke. “We calculate in advance how the structure of the pump needs to be modified in order to administer other dosages ...
NASA rushed Wednesday to get a special pump on board shuttle Discovery to fix a balky toilet at the international space station.
DANVERS, Mass., June 4 (UPI) -- Medical technology company Abiomed Inc. has announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval of its Impella 2.5 Cardiac Assist Device heart pump.
Dr. Kennedy, a cardiologist, made novel studies of the heart’s pumping power and helped evaluate streptokinase, a clot-busting drug widely used to prevent heart attacks.
... could enable the development of smaller, more powerful heat pumps and devices that harvest electricity from heat. Researchers ... for power generation, as well as nanoscale heat pumps for cooling hot spots in nanoelectronics devices ...
... , Taneal Wilson won the lottery. A small pump implanted to keep the 31-year-old ...
Ontario's health plan will soon cover the cost of insulin pumps for about 5,500 diabetics.
... of hip, spinal or wrist fractures. The use of proton pump inhibitors has increased in recent years and use is often ... large administrative database studies have found proton pump inhibitors increase fracture risk. They caution ...
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 (UPI) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said it has granted an exemption for the first heart pump that provides temporary support for the heart's right side.
... to food and beverage to pharmaceuticals, most industries use mechanical pumps, and all these pumps rely on seals to reduce leaks ...
... injections. That much, physicians already know. But the pump's impact on the lives of diabetics and their primary caregivers ...
The B.C. government has announced it will fund insulin pumps for eligible children with Type 1 diabetes.
LONDON, Nov. 17 (UPI) -- A British inventor has created the Searaser -- a device that uses the motion of waves to pump water uphill to drive hydroelectric generators.
