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RISImproved Treatment of Postpartum Hemorrhage: Design, Development, and Bench-Top Validation of a Reusable Intrauterine Tamponade Device for Low-Resource Settings
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) is the leading cause of maternal mortality worldwide, and effective interventions for addressing PPH are urgently needed. Uterine balloon tamponade (UBT) is a technique to control PPH. Commercially ...
A Novel Intermediate Attachment to Reduce Contamination in Reusable Core Needle Biopsy Devices
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: One barrier to breast cancer diagnosis in low-resource settings is that devices for core needle biopsy (CNB) are either disposable and expensive, or reusable and susceptible to internal contamination. Through interviews ...