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Hemostasis Devices for GI Bleed Treatment

The Complete Guide to Endoscopic Management of Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding

Gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding is a serious condition that can occur anywhere along the digestive tract. It is often associated with conditions such as peptic ulcers, gastritis, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and colorectal cancer. This guide covers... Read More

Types of Surgical Instruments

Surgical procedures rely heavily on the precise use of various surgical instruments. These tools are pivotal in ensuring successful operations and optimal patient outcomes. This article will delve into different categories of surgical instruments, including... Read More

Expanding Sterilization Options for Medical Devices

Sterilization renders a medical device free from viable microorganisms to help prevent the transmission of harmful organisms to patients and help reduce the risk of hospital-acquired infections (HAI). According to the United States Food & Drug Association (FDA)... Read More

Managing a Water Crisis in Sterile Processing

Sterile processing professionals are tasked with managing hundreds of instruments daily, staff shortages, and so much more. Policies and procedures are often in place for common occurrences, such as a failed quality test, but one thing a department manager may not be prepared for... Read More