Electrocardiograms (EKGs) are crucial tools used in the diagnosis and treatment of various cardiovascular diseases. However, EKGs are not only useful in clinical settings; they also play a vital role in the organ procurement space. In this article, we will…
Telemedicine has revolutionized the healthcare industry by providing remote access to medical consultations and services. Telepulmonology, a subset of telemedicine, involves the use of technology to diagnose and treat pulmonary diseases. This technology has the potential to transform the field…
Telecardiology and remote study interpretations have been instrumental in the field of organ procurement organizations (OPOs) in recent years. These technological advancements have improved the efficiency and accuracy of organ procurement processes, leading to increased successful transplantations and ultimately, saving…
Organ Procurement Organizations (OPOs) play a critical role in the transplantation process by identifying and evaluating potential organ donors, coordinating with hospitals and transplant centers, and ensuring that organs are procured and transported safely and efficiently. One key aspect of…
Organ donation is a life-saving process that can provide up to 13 different organs from a single donor to help someone in need. However, many individuals are still uncertain about the donation process and may hesitate to become donors. Therefore,…
Telepathology, the use of technology to view light microscopy images at a distance, was pioneered by Dr. Ronald S. Weinstein in 1986 when he used tele-robotic light microscopy technology through satellite communications to diagnose cancer in a patient in El…
Pathology is an essential component of medicine that deals with the study of the causes, development, and effects of diseases. It plays a vital role in the diagnosis and management of various conditions, including cancer, infections, and autoimmune diseases. Traditionally,…
Pathology continues to implement innovations in digital technology solutions. Whole slide imaging uses glass slide scanning capabilities to produce digital images. Advanced technology in whole slide scanning hardware and software provide ready access for interpretations and consulting while also protecting…
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death worldwide, with 18 million people lost to the condition each year. Early detection is possible using scans, tests, and measures, including echocardiograms. However, there are limitations on diagnosis accuracy when specialists are…
Heart disease is the number one killer in America. As a result, medical science and technology advancements are critical to reducing the risk of heart-related deaths. Advancements in technology allow doctors to diagnose and treat heart disease using non-invasive procedures…