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FDA Pushes for Fairer Pulse Oximeters: New Draft Guidelines Aim to Address Skin Tone BiasThe FDA has proposed updated recommendations to improve the accuracy of pulse oximeters for diverse skin tones, acknowledging longstanding concerns over disparities in device performance.
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Landiolol : A Game-Changer in SVT ManagementThe FDA has approved Landiolol, a highly selective beta-1 adrenergic receptor blocker, for short-term ventricular rate management in adults with supraventricular tachycardia (SVT), including atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter. This marks a significant advancement in acute cardiac care. Known for its rapid onset and ultra-short half-life (~4 minutes), Landiolol offers precise, titratable control, particularly in hemodynamically unstable patients or those with left ventricular dysfunction.
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January 6, 2025
ICMR Unveils Expanded National Essential Diagnostics List 2025 to Enhance Local HealthcareThe Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has released the draft of the National Essential Diagnostics List (NEDL) 2025, aiming to bolster diagnostic services across government healthcare facilities. This revised list seeks public feedback before final notification.
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