3D-printed skin could improve reconstructive surgery
05 March, 2024Fat tissue holds the key to 3D printing layered living skin and potentially even hair follicles, according to an international study.
Liverpool Hospital explores GenAI cardiology solution
06 December, 2023Liverpool Hospital and Microsoft have collaborated on a generative AI system that helps cardiologists survey the vast volume of cardiology-related literature.
Revolutionising Surgical Workflow and Logistics: Integration, Automation, and Collaboration
01 November, 2023In the complex world of healthcare, every minute counts, especially in the operating room.
AI endoscopy tech to improve bowel cancer outcomes
29 August, 2023ACT Endoscopy has implemented AI in an attempt to improve clinical outcome and key colonoscopy quality indicators, including polyp and adenoma detection.
Liver failure could be resolved by liver dialysis device
02 June, 2023A clinical trial of DIALIVE, a liver dialysis device, to treat patients with liver failure demonstrated "significant improvements", according to a new report.
Global collaboration leads to long-awaited innovation in perfusion
01 June, 2023LivaNova, a market-leading medical technology and innovation company, has launched the Essenz™ Perfusion System in Australia following a broader rollout in other markets.
ELGi Equipments AB series oil-free screw air compressors
01 May, 2023ELGi Equipments has enhanced the energy efficiency of its AB series air compressors to improve power consumption and increase free air delivery across the range.
Transforming lives of children with cerebral palsy
10 February, 2023 by Mansi GandhiThe cerebral palsy prevalence rate has dropped by 25%1 in Australia and Europe, but this life-long condition continues to remain the most common motor disability in childhood.
Artificial pancreas effective in type 2 diabetes: trial
13 January, 2023An artificial pancreas that combines an off-the-shelf glucose monitor and insulin pump with an app has been successfully trialled by type 2 diabetes patients.
Mindray HyLED C Series surgical lights
01 January, 2023The Mindray HyLED C Series surgical lights were launched in December 2022 to supersede the HyLED 6, 7 and 8.
LiVac liver retraction device
17 November, 2022The LiVac Retractor is a single-use soft silicone device which attaches to regulated suction in order to create a vacuum that joins the liver and diaphragm.
Mixed reality 3D hologram technology used in surgery
26 October, 2022Digital holograms are an emerging tool in operating rooms across the globe. Now, a HoloLens mixed reality headset has been used during surgery.
Home-grown innovation transforming global infection prevention practice
22 September, 2022trophon® technology is an Australian innovation that has transformed the global infection prevention landscape. The trophon device is now recognised as the world's leading automated HLD solution for ultrasound probes.
Innovation funding for 3D-printed ostomy seal set
14 February, 2022Medical technology company Singular Health, in collaboration with the national science agency CSIRO, has received a $100,000 funding boost.
Epworth HealthCare spinal surgeons use digital robotic platform
24 November, 2021Epworth HealthCare spinal surgeons are being aided by a new digital robotic platform, effectively giving them an extra set of hands in theatre.
