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🫁 World's First 3D Printed Windpipe Transplant
Printed in under two weeks, transplanted in a half-day surgery.

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💡 Spotlight
The trending stories of the week!
3D printing in healthcare is transforming personalized medical solutions. The world's first 3D printed windpipe transplant in Korea demonstrates the technology's potential. This patient-specific windpipe, created from CT and MRI data, was transplanted successfully without immunosuppressants. With promising results and rapid production capabilities, 3D printing offers hope for addressing organ shortages and advancing healthcare globally.
📶 Exploring Wi-Fi 6E's Impact on Healthcare
Wi-Fi 6E, the latest Wi-Fi standard, has the potential to revolutionize healthcare workflows by enabling faster and more reliable wireless connectivity for medical devices and applications. This article explores five key questions about how Wi-Fi 6E can be leveraged in healthcare settings to improve patient care and operational efficiency.
🇧🇷 Brazilian HealthTech Biologix Lands $1.2M Round
Biologix, a Brazilian HealthTech company, has secured a $1.2 million funding round to support its growth and innovation efforts. This investment highlights the increasing interest and support for HealthTech companies in Brazil, showcasing the potential for advancements in healthcare technology within the region.
🇬🇧 ABHI's HealthTech Plan Aims to Catapult UK to Global Leadership
ABHI's HealthTech Plan aims to position the UK as a global leader in the HealthTech sector. The plan, developed through extensive stakeholder engagement, outlines the essential steps necessary to achieve this goal. It is part of ABHI's efforts to promote the UK's HealthTech industry and make it a significant contributor to the UK economy.
📚 Resources
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