Essays about: "Medical device"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 179 essays containing the words Medical device.

1. 16. Assessing the market possibilities and productization of ambulatory ECG-devices in the Business to Consumer space

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

   Author : Morgan Bryer; Anton Palmén; [2023]
   Keywords : ECG; Ambulatory ECG; Medical technology; remote monitoring; B2M.; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : There is currently a shift in the healthcare sector moving towards remote monitoring, meaning that monitoring of diseases and other issues is moving out of hospitals and into people's homes with the use of medical technology. One of the fastest-growing at-home monitoring solutions is the ECG device, especially due to the fact that cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death worldwide. READ MORE

3. 17. A top-down investigation of the possible extension of oxygen concentrator use within Swedish healthcare, with regards to national and global benefits

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Biomedicinsk teknik

   Author : Alice Lachmann; [2023]
   Keywords : oxygen concentrators; LOX; liquid oxygen; oxygen therapy; medical oxygen; oxygen cylinder; PSA; VPSA; oxygen supply; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Oxygen concentrators are relatively small medical devices that concentrates oxygen from the ambient air next to the patient. They are widely used in low resource settings and in the home health care. READ MORE

4. 18. The experience of using medical wearable devices from the older adults' perception : A descriptive literature review

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för vårdvetenskap

   Author : Hao Shen; Yi Yao; [2023]
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   Abstract : Background: Since the 60s of the 20th century, wearable technology has attracted theattention of researchers all over the world. In recent years, with the development of thetimes, wearable technology has developed rapidly in the fields of medical care andeducation. READ MORE

5. 19. Low-concentration Bacteria Separation from Whole Blood through a Slanted Filter in a Centrifuge Tube

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Kaiyang Zeng; [2023]
   Keywords : sepsis; bloodstream infection; bacteria; blood; separation; centrifuge; sedimentation; filter; falcon tube; sepsis; blodsmittsamhet; bakterier; blod; separation; centrifugering; sedimentering; filter; falcon-rör;

   Abstract : Sepsis characterized by severe bloodstream bacterial infection that results in high mortality rates and medical expenses has become a global healthcare challenge. The current clinical sepsis diagnosis is based on blood culture and requires a long waiting time, delaying effective treatments. READ MORE

6. 20. Design of the medical device Sangair SangAsept : A usability, conceptualization and design centered analysis of a blood treatment device

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : Björn Carlshamre; Kristoffer Regard; [2023]
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   Abstract : This thesis report presents a collaborative project carried out by Industrial Design Engineering students, Björn Carlshamre and Kristoffer Regard, together with KTH, Svensk Konstruktionstjänst AB ("Svekon") and Sangair AB. The project mainly explores research and implementation of human centered design of an extracorporeal ozone therapy medical device for sepsis treatment, Sangair's recent successful study on swine and human blood demonstrated the effectiveness of their ozone treatment method for eliminating bacteria and potentially revolutionizing sepsis treatment. READ MORE