Vein-to-vein tracking Page 1 Murray, assistant collections manager for Halifax and Prince
Edward Island. “The true reward is donor retention.” He said scheduling appointments is …

* Breakthrough single-chip software that allows devices such as blood pressure monitors to
transmit data wirelessly. Can be added to a medical device using hardware with a potential …

Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) is a blood clot that forms in deep veins which commonly occur
in lower limb or thigh. The blood clot blocks deep vein and can travel to lung and block …

• What are the requirements for practically applicable mobile vein recognition and their
systems (HW and SW)? Which sensor positions seem promising and have been …

Conductive ultrasound gel is applied to the skin over the selected blood vessel. The
handheld wand (transducer) is pressed into the gel against the skin, directing highfrequency …

There's more than one way to find a vein. Liquid crystal thermography, light-emitting diodes
(LED), and infrared light are a few of the tech-nologies in use or under development to help …

Non-invasive detection of a particular vein for carrying out an intravenous (IV) procedure can
be cumbersome, especially on people with thin veins or who are obese or patients with …

Research has shown that the use of vein illumination devices facilitate non-emergent IV
placement, however, studies are limited and have not included multiple populations nor …

CE venipuncture at a valve; damaging it could cause blood to pool in the distal part of the
extremity and increase the risk of thrombosis. Using newer technologies to locate veins can …