(FierceMedicalDevices) -- “Listen to your body” is good advice for healthy living, and University of California, Los Angeles, researchers have developed a device that does just that in order to determine how soon patients should be fed following surgery.
(UCLA Newsroom) -- A disposable plastic listening device that attaches to the abdomen may help doctors definitively determine which post-operative patients should be fed and which should not, an invention that may improve outcomes, decrease healthcare costs and shorten hospital stays, according to a UCLA study.
(Science Daily) – A disposable plastic listening device that attaches to the abdomen may help doctors definitively determine which post-operative patients should be fed and which should not, an invention that may improve outcomes, decrease healthcare costs and shorten hospital stays, according to a UCLA study.