Category: Medical Technology

Lets differentiate other pacemaker devices When we talk about pacemakers, we commonly refer to traditionally well-known types. The transvenous cardiac pacemaker, external pacemaker, and the cardiac pacemaker implant with lead extension. The former two are commonly used to restore the heart to a normal rhythm in emergency situations. A new generation leadless pacemaker implant device,… Read more

What you need to know about this capnography monitor….. The Capnostream 20p bedside capnography monitor has become an important machine at ER departments and operating theatres. This machine has the capacity to monitor the fractional inspired CO2, end tidal CO2, and oxygen saturation level. It can also measure the heart and respiratory rate. For patients… Read more

Defining a laryngoscope A laryngoscope is a medical devise used to examine the larynx before any procedure is performed. It is used in Emergency & Critical care to aid breathing tube insertion for assisted breathing. The traditional direct laryngoscope has been the standard of use by many hospitals. This is probably because of its universal… Read more

1. Immunohistochemistry This is a lab technique that uses a microscope in discovering specific proteins(antigens) on the surface of blood cells. This is successful with the aid of an enzyme coated monoclonal antibody. A color change appearance on the microscope signals that the protein is identified. Used in testing for Leukemia and lymphoma. 2. Immunophenotyping… Read more