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March 31, 2009 bjohnson56 0

The Medical Device Manufacturers Association (MDMA) 2009 Annual Meeting will bring together executives from innovative medical technology companies and healthcare’s most influential and respected decision makers. Please plan to join the MDMA in our Nation’s Capital for a meeting that stimulates new ideas, offers solutions and promotes innovation in the changing spectrum of medical technology.

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State of the Art: Anti-Adhesion Barriers

March 23, 2009 bjohnson56 1

Many patients are concerned about the external scars that form following surgical procedures, but a much greater risk can come from internal scarring. Adhesions are a type of post-surgical scar tissue that forms between two internal organs or surfaces that are normally separated.

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An engineering approach to translational medicine

March 11, 2009 vanderson 0

The mechanisms that drive disease have long confounded the medical industry. How much of a part does genetics play? How does the patient’s lifestyle influence his or her risk of developing cancer? What makes one patient respond favorably to a particular treatment, while another suffers severe side effects?

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[Company Profile] OptiNose

December 19, 2008 Doug Cress 0

OptiNose’s breath-actuated devices deliver intranasal drugs to targeted regions of the nasal cavity, including the sinuses and the olfactory region, without lung deposition, a major […]