Tag: Implantable Medical Devices
An international team have developed an implantable biosensor for monitoring nitric oxide to detect the onset of osteoarthritis
Early diagnosis of degenerative diseases such as osteoarthritis is not possible using conventional methods which can increasingly deteriorate over time. Hence, Cheng...
A team of Northwestern University investigators have developed a flexible, tiny, soft implant that can relieve pain without using any drugs. As described in a study published in Science, the first-of-its-kind device could provide a much-needed recourse to opioids...
Miniaturized batteries containing corrosive liquid electrolytes are commonly utilised as power sources in IMDs, however electrolyte leakage can trigger transplant rejection and harm to adjacent tissues.
These problems can be efficiently addressed by transient power sources with great bioresorbability and...
