This May, non-profit organisation Thrombosis UK held its annual virtual conference: National Thrombosis Week (NTW22). The 10-day event raises awareness of blood clots and educates healthcare professionals (HCPs) on the latest news and developments in thrombosis prevention, diagnosis and management. Dr Indira Natarajan, Consultant Stroke Physician...
The BBC has reported results from a recent study that show people with severe Covid-19, and those infected during the first wave, had an increased risk of developing a serious blood clot for up to six months following a positive test. According to the study,...
Last week, we announced the geko™ device’s availability on the Government of India e-Marketplace (GeM) procurement portal. This will allow government hospitals across India to access the geko™ device to prevent life-threatening blood clots (venous thromboembolism – VTE), address complications related to swelling (oedema) following...
7th April marks World Health Day 2022. This annual event, promoted by the World Health Organisation, draws attention to a specific health topic of concern to people all over the world. It also commemorates the launch of the World Health Organisation (WHO) on 7th April...
The Liverpool City Region (LCR) Combined Authority has brought together ten local businesspeople from across different industries to form the new LCR Innovation Board. Our founder and CEO, Bernard Ross is one of the 10. Meet the team Chaired by Dr Jon Hague, Vice President Science &...
Widely considered the voice of the UK’s HealthTech community, the Association of British HealthTech Industries (ABHI) supports healthcare companies in their missions to save and enhance lives. The ABHI champions the use of safe and effective medical technology (MedTech) and is a leading source of...
Royal Stoke University Hospital Impact Story A healthy outlook The Royal Stoke University Hospital (RSUH) is a world-class centre of clinical and academic achievement, where patients receive the highest standard of care and healthcare professionals and students come learn, work, and research. In its commitment to becoming...
Last month, we attended the Arab Health conference in Dubai, United Arab Emirates to showcase the geko™ device and our OnPulse™ technology. Hosted at the Dubai World Trade Centre, the conference saw more than 3,500 exhibitors from more than 60 countries around the world exhibit...
Igniting innovation Healthcare systems worldwide have struggled under immense pressures from the pandemic. Treating an influx of Covid-19 cases combined with maintaining the health of an ageing population has placed a strain on the systems we rely on to keep us healthy and live longer. This...
On 16th December 2021, we were awarded FDA clearance 510(k) to market the geko™ device for increasing microcirculatory blood flow in lower limb soft tissue of patients with venous insufficiency and/or ischemia. Ischemia is a condition where blood flow (and thus oxygen) is restricted in a...