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Disposable biosensor may help physicians determine which patients can safely be fed following surgery

(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.

wpGI-Logic 2015-04-29T16:28:16+00:00 August 7th, 2014|

Validation of an acoustic gastrointestinal surveillance biosensor for postoperative ileus

(Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery) -- The authors tested whether acoustic gastro–intestinal surveillance (AGIS) can distinguish healthy controls from patients recovering from abdominal surgery. This study suggests that non–invasive, abdominal acoustic monitoring distinguishes postoperative ileus (POI) from non–POI subjects.

wpGI-Logic 2015-04-29T16:43:53+00:00 August 5th, 2014|