Oxygen therapy is playing an increasingly integral role in healthcare and homecare – both in the US and across the globe.
MIJA, the Massachusetts-based innovative technology provider, has two new products – Critical Alert Universal and Easy Lift Oxygen (ELO) – available from 3rd October.
Medical device manufacturer Bedfont Scientific will launch its new and improved FeNO monitor exclusively at the world’s largest European Respiratory Society (ERS) Congress.
Over the last decade the regulatory environment for bulk compressed medical gas (CMG) supply systems at healthcare facilities has evolved, resulting in a demand for more formalised processes to document and certify the training of...
Laparoscopic surgery, commonly called keyhole surgery, is now widely established as a way to minimise patient trauma. The benefits include reduced postoperative pain and scarring, short hospital stays, better patient satisfaction and a much quicker...
With an estimated population of more than 56 million in 2018, the medical market need – and potential – in South Africa is certainly significant.
Clinical use of oxygen dates back to the late eighteenth century in France and England. The first low-pressure oxygen-storage cylinders, made of iron and brass, appeared in Europe in the late 1860s for use in...
Inert speciality gases have been used in eye surgery for more than 100 years, with the use of sulfur hexafluoride (SF6) and perfluoropropane (C3F8) still being the gold standard in eye surgery today.
Afrox has been playing a key role in the success rate of IVF fertility treatment in South Africa.
So often described as the gas of life, oxygen is the most fundamental and recognisable of the air gases. As essential to industry as it is to life, oxygen is among the top five most...
