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A New, Fast Imager to Aid Children with Burns and Scalds.

Moor Instruments (Axminster, UK) have recently completed a multi-centre, International study of a new imager for assessing burn severity. The new moorLDLS-BI quickly maps blood flow in the burn wound and this helps burn surgeons to decide whether a burn needs to be treated with a skin graft or whether it will heal well, without an operation, using modern wound dressings and good burn care. The clinical study of the new moorLDLS-BI burns imager involved burn centres at Dayton, Ohio, USA; W ...

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New moorVMS-HEAT Module

Interested in assessing peripheral neuropathy, maximal tissue blood flow protocols or simply standardising skin temperature for laser Doppler/ tissue oxygenation studies? Check out the new moorVMS-HEAT module here and just ask if you would like to arrange a no-obligation loan! ...

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Burn assessment news from QEH

The following news article was seen at the Daily Mail online points to preferred use of laser Doppler imaging to assist diagnosis of burns even in the presence of strong microbial creams that would otherwise hinder clinical diagnosis. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-2090914/How-skills-used-treat-war-heroes-save-YOUR-life.html?ito=feeds-newsxml For more information about assessment of burns using laser Doppler, please click here. ...

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