Introduction An Intensive Care Unit (ICU) helps patients receive the highest level of care and treatment by housing only terminally ill or injured people. The patients in ICUs are provided with specialized staff and resources who are trained in intensive care. These specialists constantly monitor the patients round-the-clock and help them in a speedy recovery.…
Introduction The adoption of new and updated technology offers various benefits in medical practice and an efficient way to provide quality care and treatment to patients. Evolution of technology is very much crucial in a hospital and ambulatory surgical centers. One of the most important parameters in technological evolution is the presence of the latest…
Introduction Ultrasound also called ultrasonography is a non-invasive imaging test that uses high-frequency sound waves to create real-time pictures or videos of internal organs or other soft tissues, such as blood vessels. The image obtained by ultrasound is known as a sonogram and this enables healthcare providers to see details of soft tissues inside the…
Introduction If we talk about the major technology available at ambulatory surgery centers or hospital surgical departments, then the question arises what to consider a Flat-panel Detector (FPD) or an Image Intensifier? Armed with the right information, provided in this informative article one can choose the best technology that would give an optimum return on…
Introduction An ultrasound machine is a popular imaging method that utilizes high-frequency sound waves that help to generate live images of the target organ of the body. It is a popular imaging system because it is harmless, as it emits non-ionizing radiation. Choosing the right ultrasound machine for your practise can be tough. Read on…
Introduction Platelets or thrombocytes is one of the blood components that help prevent excessive bleeding and allow quick healing of injured area by forming blood clots. Hence, it is essential to have a high and stable platelet count in your body. A platelet count refers to the number of platelets found in the blood and…
Introduction Medical conditions like Haemophilia and Bleeding disorders are not very common and our society lacks awareness about them. Even today, most of us are misled about the bleeding disorders (especially Haemophilia and Von Willebrand disease) and there is the quite widespread prevalence and sharing of some myths and invalid ideas about them. Keep reading,…
Introduction What describes healthy health? Healthy surroundings, fresh air, reduced pollution, a fresh diet, happy minds, and positive vibes are one of the key factors that play a major role in healthy living and good body health. This year’s theme for World Health Day reflects a growing global concern with the health impacts of massive…
Introduction For the last thousands of years, the planet Earth is providing a hospitable environment for humans and other organisms to flourish. The resources of the earth and the natural greenhouse effect provide a comfortable environment and the presence of water helps humans to survive and perform their activities. Every creature depends on a healthy…
Introduction Take any medical speciality, and you will find that ultrasound transducers play an integral role in the care plan. Daily contact with the body of different patients leads to everyday wear and tear and in some cases to a complete dysfunction of this highly specialized piece of medical equipment – causing loopholes and hurdles…
