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More people should be screened for abdominal aortic aneurysm
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More people should be screened for abdominal aortic aneurysm

(HealthDay)—A majority of patients who undergo repair for ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs) do not qualify for screening, according to a study published online in the August issue of the Journal of Vascular Surgery. Kirsten D. Dansey, M.D., from the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, and colleagues used the National Inpatient Sample (2004 to...

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Tiny Medical Imaging Sensor Sets Guinness World Record

OCTOBER 22ND, 2019 MEDGADGET EDITORSCARDIAC SURGERY, NEWS, ONCOLOGY, PATHOLOGY, RADIOLOGY, UROLOGY, VASCULAR SURGERY OmniVision Technologies, a Santa Clara, California firm, just announced that it has won the Guinness World Record for “The Smallest Commercially Available Image Sensor”. The OV6948 sensor was designed for use in catheters and endoscopes, allowing these devices to be as small...