Minutes count when a patient with a stroke arrives at a hospital emergency room. Doctors stand ready to treat the patient, but whether medication can dissolve the blood clot depends on what the ...

Researchers have developed a handheld, sound-based diagnostic system able to deliver precise results in an hour with a mere finger-prick of blood. Patients who go to the doctor to provide a blood ...

Go to the doctor to provide a blood sample, and you're typically faced with a needle and syringe, and hours or even days of waiting to get results back from a lab. CU Boulder researchers hope to ...

Abbott has received clearance for a whole blood concussion test that can be performed at the patient's bedside, the company said Monday. The clearance is the first time the Food and Drug ...

When a soldier is rushed to medical care following a blast or other injury to the head, time is crucial in deciding just how extensive that injury is. Now, the U.S. Army has announced that the U.S.

A bedside blood test for Ebola detected all of the cases that were positive on a standard assay and most of those that were negative, researchers reported. Importantly, the Corgenix ReEBOV Antigen ...

The test, run on Abbott's portable i-STAT® Alinity® instrument, uses whole blood to help evaluate patients with a suspected mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), or concussion The test produces ...

Cooper Thome, a PhD candidate in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at University of Colorado Boulder, uses a new "acoustic pipette," which could someday be used to deliver swift ...