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.

New procedure for cardiac arrhythmias

For the first time in Germany: Heart Center of the UMG uses new procedure for cardiac arrhythmias. The Optrell mapping catheter, which allows precise imaging of the heart, was used…

First-in-procedure to treat bladder leaks

UChicago Medicine has become the first medical center in Illinois to implant the Revi neuromodulation device, an exciting new treatment option that could offer relief for patients with urinary urgency…

Optogenetic OLED-on-CMOS Stimulators

… for Neurosensory Therapies. Researchers from the Fraunhofer Institute for Photonic Microsystems IPMS and the Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Natural Sciences (MPI-NAT) have researched optical stimulators for future cochlear…

Tumor irradiation, individualized daily

In the treatment of cancer patients, irradiation can be adapted anew each day to the position of the tumour and conditions in the body. Researchers at the Paul Scherrer Institute…

Safe treatment method for atrial fibrillation

Study on pulsed field ablation with promising results. An international study involving the Heart Center of the University Medical Center Göttingen (UMG) shows that pulsed field ablation is more effective,…

Ultrasound to build new blood vessels in living tissue

The novel technique could be used to treat damaged tissue in a range of medical applications, including reconstructive and plastic surgeries. A technology most often used for medical imaging is…

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