Medical Engineering

The development of medical equipment, products and technical procedures is characterized by high research and development costs in a variety of fields related to the study of human medicine.

innovations-report provides informative and stimulating reports and articles on topics ranging from imaging processes, cell and tissue techniques, optical techniques, implants, orthopedic aids, clinical and medical office equipment, dialysis systems and x-ray/radiation monitoring devices to endoscopy, ultrasound, surgical techniques, and dental materials.

Wearable ultrasound patch

… enables continuous, non-invasive monitoring of cerebral blood flow. Engineers at the University of California San Diego have developed a wearable ultrasound patch that can offer continuous, non-invasive monitoring of…

CT network to promote public access to open science

UArizona Health Sciences professor uses CT network to promote public access to open science. Researchers are meeting where the science of computed tomography intersects with policies and practices to ensure…

Promising development in cancer-fighting nanotechnologies

The new study could lead to advances in fighting solid tissue tumors. A new study conducted by the Wilhelm Lab at the University of Oklahoma examines a promising development in…

Tumour tissue on a chip

New possibilities for cell therapies and personalized medicine. How do tumors react to a certain therapeutic approach? Knowing this before the start of a therapy would be of enormous value…

‘Smart’ contact lenses could someday enable wireless glaucoma detection

Most people with early-stage glaucoma don’t know they have it, even though early treatment is key to reducing vision loss. While detecting a subtle increase in eye pressure helps doctors…

Latest generation of self-dissolving stents

Magnesium implants support coronary arteries and keep them open. Constricted coronary arteries harbor dangers: Because the heart is not supplied with blood properly, this can lead to pain, cardiac arrhythmia,…

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