Monitoring Pump Articles & Analysis
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Good decision-making relies on good information. That’s why data collection is so important to businesses of all types. In healthcare, it can literally be a life-and-death concern. Currently, two data-related trends are delivering new levels of optimization in hospitals with the potential to vastly improve operations and safety: The convergence of information technology (IT) systems ...
Unlike a donor heart, the TAH is readily available when needed (no wait list), not restricted by blood type or antibody level (no matching required) and is biocompatible with the body (no anti-rejection medications needed). The SynCardia TAH is pumped and monitored by an external machine called a driver, which produces pulses of air and vacuum that help ...
Drug protection Errors in drug delivery are being reduced year-on-year in all branches of medicine, due to advances in infusion and monitoring technologies. Most medical pumps are driven by stepper motors, which can be tested by driving them against a DC motor acting as a brake. ...