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Video clips of computed tomography scans can be captured by smartphone and transmitted to surgeons' personal smartphones for reliable diagnosis

Teleradiology Aids in Assessment of Thoracolumbar Spine Fractures

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Video clips of CT scans can be captured and transmitted to surgeons' personal smartphones
Smartphones could assist cardiac research by giving instant

Smartphone-Based Study of Cardiovascular Health Feasible

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Tracking activity with the devices is cheaper, more reliable that conventional methods
A new type of acoustic sensor that resembles a small Band-Aid on the skin can monitor heartbeat and other health measures

Smart Skin Patch Can Monitor Body Function Acoustically

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Device offers capability for continuous listening to and recording sounds, low-frequency vibrations
Otolaryngologists experienced a slight decrease in productivity after implementation of an electronic medical record system

Slight Drop in ENT Productivity With Implementation of EMR

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In 12 months after implementation of electronic medical record, physician productivity declined
A device mounted onto eyeglasses enables people considered legally blind to "read" and perform other day-to-day activities

Eyeglass Device May Benefit Those With Low Vision

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Device scans text, relays audio version to wearer's ear
On-demand

Continuous-Flow Production of Pharmaceuticals Feasible

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Continuous-flow synthesis of active drugs demonstrated in compact reconfigurable platform
Recommendations for use of wearable cardioverter-defibrillators are presented in a scientific statement issued by the American Heart Association and published online March 28 in Circulation.

AHA Issues Advisory on Wearable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Tx

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Science advisory explains indications for use of WCD for prevention of sudden cardiac death
In apparent uterine-confined endometrial cancer

Marker IDs More Lymph Node Mets in Endometrial Cancer

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Addition of ICG and near-infrared imaging ups detection of SLN, LN metastases
An experimental device uses a patch to monitor blood glucose levels via sweat

Sweat-Sensing Device Designed to Regulate Glucose Levels

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Experimental technology senses blood glucose and delivers medicine with microneedles
Privacy policies for health programs -- or "apps" -- designed for smartphones that share highly sensitive medical information between patients and doctors are lacking

Study Raises Privacy Concerns for Health Care Apps

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Many have no policies, and may share data with third parties, researchers say