Contaminated Reusable Bronchoscopes Could Cause Secondary Infections and Higher Mortality Rates in COVID-19 Patients: Researchers Warn
Patients and healthcare staff may be at risk of infection from contaminated bronchoscopes, the devices used to look inside patients’ lungs.
Deactivating COVID-19 on Footwear
COVID-19 on Footwear: The device, called HealthySole® PLUS, is being introduced in hospitals and other settings where infection control is urgent. A home version of the device (HealthySole® HOME) is also available.
Vascular Surgeon in Ireland Views: The COVID-19 Cytokine Storm & the Novel Truth
Based on observations in the USA, Spain, Italy, France, and the UK, and from postmortem of lung involvement in COVID 19, all revealed pulmonary thrombosis, which is not typical ARDS. More alarming, was that patient hypoxemia was not responding to PEEP but high oxygen flow.
AGA and Rx.Health Create Virtual Care Hub and Telehealth to Support GI Practices During the COVID-19 Crisis
Virtual Care Hub and Telehealth delivered via Rx.Health’s digital health platform will support digital screening and triage of patients before in-person appointments and more reports AGA.
CHPA Welcomes Procter & Gamble’s Paul Gama as Board Chair
Gama is President of Personal Health Care (PHC) for The Procter & Gamble Company (P&G), leading their global healthcare portfolio of OTC medicines, dietary supplements, and consumer medical devices.