HEDS is part of the School of Health and Related Research (ScHARR) at the University of Sheffield. We undertake research, teaching, training and consultancy on all aspects of health related decision science, with a particular emphasis on health economics, HTA and evidence synthesis.

Monday, 17 February 2020

Medtech Innovation Briefings (MIBs)…

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… published since our last update in October are listed below.  The MIBs review relevant published evidence and the likely costs of new technologies. They are designed to be fast, flexible and responsive to the need for information on innovative technologies.  MIBs are commissioned by NHS England.  Further details are available here.
  • Plus Sutures for preventing surgical site infection
  • Optowire for measuring fractional flow reserve
  • PIUR tUS for abdominal aortic aneurysm surveillance and endovascular aneurysm repair endoleak detection
  • eXroid for internal haemorrhoids
  • LQD Spray for treating acute and chronic wounds
  • PulmoVista 500 for monitoring ventilation in critical care
  • DyeVert for reducing contrast media in coronary and peripheral angiography
  • Leukomed Sorbact for preventing surgical site infection
  • AmnioSense for unexplained vaginal wetness in pregnancy
  • superDimension Navigation System to help diagnostic sampling of peripheral lung lesions
  • MR-proADM test for use with clinical deterioration scores in cases of suspected infection


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