Product update

Izi Medical unveils Quick-Core Auto Biopsy System

Izi Medical Products has launched its Quick-Core Auto Biopsy System for soft tissue biopsies. Quick-Core Auto is a lightweight, fully automatic biopsy device that builds upon the company's previous semi automatic biopsy system. Izi's Quick-Core Auto has three programmable öring modes for tissue sampling, including automatic delay, and zero-throw modes. It is available in gauges 12G through 20G with lengths of 6cm to 25cm with and without coaxial needles.

Product update

GE Healthcare launches pocket-sized ultrasound device

GE Healthcare has announced that it has launched the Vscan Air wireless, pocket-sized ultrasound device. Vscan Air is designed to offer clear image quality, whole-body scanning capabilities and an intuitive software platform delivered in a small handheld device, according to a news release. Vscan Air is touted by GE Healthcare as one of the sma l lest and most lightweight handheld ultrasound devices on the market while offering exceptional image quality and advanced visualization software. Among the Vscan Air beneöts…

Health Destination

South Korea Asia’s fastest growing healthcare market

According to the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety(MFDS), the market size for the medical device sector in South Korea has doubled since 2010. Ranked 9th in the world in 2018, Korea's market reached approximately $6.2 billion in 2018 and imports from the US increased from 0.9 billion in 2010 to $1.8 billion in 2018 South Korea i s a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korean Peninsula, and sharing a land border with North Korea. 25 million people, around half of the country's population of more than 51 million people, live in the Seoul Capital Area, the fifth-largest metropolitan area in the…

News & Updates

UAE researchers develop contact lenses to correct color blindness

Color blindness is not always inherited, there are many other factors as well that are responsible for causing color blindness among people which includes macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma, any Injury to the eye and aging as well. Multiple factors are anticipated to influence the market growth. The market growth is anticipated to be primarily driven by increasing government initiatives toward health awareness; rise in healthcare expenditure worldwide and growing  cases of color blindness is expected to fuel the growth of the global color blind test market Color blindness occurs when you are unable to…

Features

MiDiPATH project – Digital Microscopy in PATHological Anatomy

A digital microscope is a variation of a traditional optical microscope that uses optics and a digital camera to output an image to a monitor, sometimes by means of software running on a computer. A digital microscope often has its own in-built LED light source, and differs from an optical microscope in that there is no provision to observe the sample directly through an eyepiece. Since the image is focused on the digital circuit, the entire system is designed for…