An implantable pump can bypass the blood-brain barrier and deliver chemotherapy to specific brain areas. The corresponding study was published in The Lancet. The blood-brain barrier is a crucial part ...

A recent study published in the journal ACS Chemical Neuroscience suggests that a copper-delivering drug can repair a vital ...

(Reuters) - Medtronic Plc has agreed to stop manufacturing and distributing its SynchroMed implantable drug pump, U.S. regulators said on Monday, a step toward resolving allegations that the company ...

This diagram shows a new type of miniature pump activated by body heat that could be used in drug-delivery patches powered by fermentation. The micropump works by harnessing the pressure generated by ...

Cindy Gaston, at right, senior clinical pharmacist for the University of Wisconsin Hospital & Clinics in Madison, discusses the importance of safety standards for the use of infusion pumps at a ...

Excessive administration of analgesic drugs frequently results in medical accidents. To prevent the occurrence of these accidents, a drug infusion pump featuring a technology for safely detecting ...

CHICAGO (Reuters) - Medtronic Inc has sent a letter to physicians warning about possible reduced battery performance in a small percentage of its SynchroMed II Implantable Drug Infusion Pumps, the ...

You've probably seen an infusion pump, even though the name might make it sound like a mysterious piece of medical technology. These devices govern the flow of IV medications and fluids into patients.

Infusion Pumps Market Driven by Rising Adoption of Volumetric Pumps, Hospital Procurement Expansion, Chronic Disease Management Demand, and Regulatory-Compliant Clinical Infrastructure to Register 5.4 ...

We've all heard the advice: "Drink your milk and you will have strong bones and healthy teeth." It's supposed to help us meet our bodies' high calcium requirements. However, our cells keep calcium ...