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Medical devices in allergy practice

World Allergy Organization Journal, 2020
Medical devices provide people with some health benefits in terms of diagnosis, prevention, treatment, and monitoring of disease processes. Different medical specialties use varieties of medical devices more or less specific for them.
Todor A. Popov, Gianni Passalacqua, Sandra N. González-Díaz, Davor Plavec, Fulvio Braido, Jose-Luis García-Abujeta, Lawrence Dubuske, Philip Rouadi, Mário Morais-Almeida, Sergio Bonini, Lei Cheng, Ignacio J. Ansotegui   +11 more
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The regulation of medical devices and the role of the Medical Devices Agency [PDF]

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 2001
This article reviews the regulation of medical devices in the UK and Europe and compares the regulatory regime with that for pharmaceuticals. The regulation of devices follows the ‘New Approach’ policy of the EC Commission and involves more self‐regulation and conformity assessment.
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Impact of Healthcare-Associated Infections Connected to Medical Devices—An Update

Microorganisms, 2021
Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) are caused by nosocomial pathogens. HAIs have an immense impact not only on developing countries but also on highly developed parts of world.
Nitin chandra teja Dadi, B. Radochová, Jarmila Vargová, H. Bujdáková   +3 more
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Review of investigational medical devices' clinical trials and regulations in Africa as a benchmark for new innovations

Frontiers in Medical Technology, 2022
Medical technologies present a huge potential in improving global health playing a key role toward achieving Sustainable Development Goal 3 by 2030.
Brian Matovu, Mercy Takuwa, Charles Norman Mpaata, Fiona Denison, Noah Kiwanuka, Steff Lewis, John Norrie, Sam Ononge, Owen Muhimbise, Sharon Tuck, Maureen Dimitri Etuket, Robert T. Ssekitoleko   +11 more
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Application of 3D Printing in Implantable Medical Devices

BioMed Research International, 2021
3D printing technology is widely used in the field of implantable medical device in recent decades because of its advantages in high precision, complex structure, and high material utilization. Based on the characteristics of 3D printing technology, this
Zhenzhen Wang, Yan Yang
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An approach to prioritization of medical devices in low-income countries : an example based on the Republic of South Sudan [PDF]

, 2015
Background: Efficient and evidence-based medical device and equipment prioritization is of particular importance in low-income countries due to constraints in financing capacity, physical infrastructure and human resource capabilities. Methods: This
Cummins, C., Cummins, C, Manaseki-Holland, Semira, Bion, Victoria, Cummins, Carole, Lilford, P, Lilford, Richard J, Diaconu, Karin D, Lilford, R, Cummins, Carole; id_orcid, Chilton, P, Manaseki-Holland, S., Biob, V., Chilton, Peter J, Chilton, P., Lilford, Richard, Burn, Samantha L, Diaconu, Karin D., Manaseki-Holland, S, Burn, S, Burn, S., Chilton, Peter J., Lilford, P., Diaconu, Karin, Lilford, R., Burn, Samantha L., Biob, V, Lilford, Peter   +27 more
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Algorithm Change Protocols in the Regulation of Adaptive Machine Learning–Based Medical Devices

Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2021
One of the greatest strengths of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) approaches in health care is that their performance can be continually improved based on updates from automated learning from data. However, health care ML models are
S. Gilbert, M. Fenech, M. Hirsch, S. Upadhyay, A. Biasiucci, J. Starlinger   +5 more
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Physical Activity and Use of Electronic Devices in Medical College Students

, 2022
The development of technology and its widespread application in everyday life is leading to a decrease in physical activity for people of all age groups.
Filkova, Silviya; Rehabilitation Therapist, Medical College, Medical University of Varna, Koleva, Kristina; Rehabilitation Therapist, Medical College, Medical University of Varna, Boncheva, Elena; Rehabilitation Therapist, Medical College, Medical University of Varna, Genov, Plamen; Rehabilitation Therapist, Medical College, Medical University of Varna   +3 more
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Use of National Database of Health Insurance Claims and Specific Health Checkups for examining practical utilization and safety signal of a drug to support regulatory assessment on postmarketing drug safety in Japan

Frontiers in Medicine, 2023
The Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA) has conducted many pharmacoepidemiological studies for postmarketing drug safety assessments based on real-world data from medical information databases.
Haruka Shida, Kazuhiro Kajiyama, Sono Sawada, Chieko Ishiguro, Mikiko Kubo, Ryota Kimura, Mai Hirano, Noriyuki Komiyama, Toyotaka Iguchi, Yukio Oniyama, Yoshiaki Uyama   +10 more
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How to Sterilize Polylactic Acid Based Medical Devices?

Polymers, 2021
How sterilization techniques accurately affect the properties of biopolymers continues to be an issue of discussion in the field of biomedical engineering, particularly now with the development of 3D-printed devices.
Sara Pérez Davila, Laura González Rodríguez, S. Chiussi, J. Serra, P. González   +4 more
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