Medtronic (Ireland)

Triaxial Polymer Ejection System

Abstract A theoretical paper proposing a polymer ejection system designed to deploy high-tensile structural strands capable of retrieving items and objects. Inspired by the 2024 Tufts University Boston SilkLab experiment, this paper utilizes advanced biomimetic chemistry and mech...

Comparative Clinical Effectiveness and Operating Efficiency of Different Ultrasonic Devices for Performance of Sleeve Gastrectomy

INTRODUCTION: This study aims to evaluate clinical and economic outcomes of using different ultrasonic energy devices in patients undergoing sleeve gastrectomy (SG). METHODS: The patient cohort was extracted from PINC AI™ Healthcare Data 2019-2023, including individuals aged ≥ 18...

Using insertable cardiac monitors to test determinants of heart rate and activity in captive baboons

Insertable cardiac monitors (ICMs) provide fine-grained, continuous data on cardiac activity. These data have great potential to reveal individual physiology, energetics, and stress responses, with implications for animal health, cognition, welfare, and conservation. However, the...