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February 2nd, 2010 at 3:38 am

5 Devices That Changed the Medical Field

EKGEvery day, develops in the field of medicine, more sophisticated and efficient solutions to save lives. The field of medicine made considerable progress, not only on knowledge of the human body, but also the technology used to heal. In the history of medicine, different tools have come to change, to supplement the field of medical practice. This 5-devices in medicine medicine has changed and improved quality of life have benefited.

1. The Doppler Fetal Monitor This hand ultrasonic transducer detects fetal heartbeats in prenatal care, presented to the Doppler effect, an acoustic simulation of a heartbeat. Electronic fetal monitors are allowed to listen to all the space in heart rate, which is a perfect time for family obligations that await the birth of a baby, too. More importantly, the fetal monitor can provide important information on fetal health, parent education on heart defects that must be taken into account.
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Heart Lung Machine is known medically as a CPB pump, this machine is the patient’s heart and lungs are able to maintain an adequate flow and oxygen throughout the body. It is used during surgery to create a form of cardiopulmonary bypass.
3. EKG
This device provides a digital electrical activity of the heart over time, monitored and recorded to the outside through the skin. It is a measure of avoidance of the heart health of contradictions and loopholes in the heart muscle. It is very effective in detecting the possibility of a future heart attack and does the work implies, for heart health.
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Infusion Pump provides liquid infusion pump, medication and other nutrients in the blood of the patient. It is commonly used intravenously. An infusion pump ensures that the patient receives a constant supply of blood, medicine or food, eliminates the need for regular meals or medication by a nurse. An infusion pump, the possibility of human error, ensuring a steady supply of food minimized.
5. Electronic Medical Records last updated on medical devices, electronic health records to revolutionize information sharing between doctors and patients. Traditionally, each physician who has established his own medical data of patients, limit the information that must be shared between doctors when the patient consulted the doctor again and see. The electronic medical record can be used information from a doctor.

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