Yesterday at the ongoing "Urologidagarna" (Urology Days), arranged by the Swedish Urological Society, a Swedish study was presented about Bactiguard's Infection Protection Foley Catheter Silicone (BIP Foley). The study shows that 28 out 31 patients, who switched from a standard catheter to the BIP Foley Catheter, felt that the change led to both...
During the ongoing SSAI * congress in Malmö, a study was presented on Bactiguard's Infection Protection central venous catheter - BIP CVC. Less adverse events were reported in the Bactiguard group compared to the control group. The study also showed that Bactiguard's noble metal alloy does not pose a patient or environmental risk. The study was...
Shahrzad Kiavash was anesthetized for almost 2 weeks and stayed in the hospital for seven months. Both her lower legs were amputated. Sepsis almost cost her life. Today, Shahrzad Kiavash competes in triathlon – where swimming, cycling and running are all included in the same race. “It was as if my body was in overdrive, I wanted to escape from...
Bactiguard and Biodina are currently attending the 14th International Sepsis Forum organized by the Latin American Sepsis Institute being held in Sao Paolo, Brazil on May 4 – 5 2017. The program seeks to bring together current research, challenges and interventions that are fundamental for the treatment of patients with sepsis in Latin America....
About three hundred urologists visited Bactiguard’s booth at EAU, Europe’s biggest congress for doctors specialized in urology. Several of them expressed a great need for a solution reducing the number of catheter associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI), which often occur when patients are using a urinary catheter for a longer time. During...
Iran, with its 80 million people, is the second-largest country in the Middle East. In January 2016, the international economic sanctions were lifted after the country had fulfilled its obligations to restrict its nuclear program. The removed sanctions mean that it will be easier for companies to conduct business in Iran. There is a worldwide need...
For the ninth year in a row Bactiguard exhibited at one of the world’s largest conferences for the healthcare sector and made a great impression on the Ministry of Health in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). ”Arab Health is an important platform for us, where we can meet our distributors and suppliers and at the same time establish new contacts...
Bactiguard’s booth got a lot of attention at the 3rd International Conference on Prevention & Infection Control (ICPIC). Participants from some hundred countries attended the conference on 16 to 19 June 2015 in Geneva in Switzerland. The forum offered a great opportunity to exchange knowledge and experience with experts specialized in...
The 30th edition of the European Association of Urology (EAU), Europe’s largest annual event for doctors specializing in urology took place on 20 – 24 March in Madrid. Bactiguard exhibited with a team from sales, marketing and R&D. The congress gathered more than 12 000 participants from more than 100 countries, showcasing the latest and...
On 20 – 24 March 2015, Bactiguard will attend the 30th Anniversary EAU Congress in Madrid, the largest event showcasing the latest and the most relevant knowledge with medical experts in the urological field. The international congress gathers thousands of delegates from over 100 countries and more than 14 000 visitors are expected to attend....
This week Bactiguard exhibited at Arab Health, the largest healthcare exhibition and medical congress in the Middle East and the second largest in the world. Arab Health gathers more than 4000 exhibitors from 70 countries and about 90000 visitors in Dubai every year, showcasing the latest innovations and medical services. Arab Health plays an...
For the first time, a delegation of representatives from the Swedish health care system, academia and companies in the health care sector visits Zambia. As part of this, the Embassy of Sweden in cooperation with the Zambian Ministry of Health, the Swedish Ministry of Health and Social Affairs and Swecare Foundation arranged a Sweden – Zambia...
68th China International Medicinal Equipment Fair (CMEF) was held in Chengdu Centry City New International Convention and Exhibition Center, from October 18-21, 2012. China International Medicinal Equipment Fair (CMEF) was founded in 1979. After 30 years of continuous innovation and self-improvement, CMEF has become the largest exhibition of...
The Abu Dhabi Medical Congress is the region's fastest-growing healthcare event. Patient Safety is one of the key focus areas during this congress and Bactiguard is very proud to be a Platinum Sponsor to this event. On the first day of Abu Dhabi Medical Congress, His Excellency Zaid Al Siksek, CEO Health Authority Abu Dhabi visited Bactiguard....
The Swedish-Iraqi Business and Investment Conference was hosted by the Swedish Minister for Trade, Dr. Ewa Björling, on October 8th. The objective of the conference was to promote trade and business between Sweden and Iraq and increase the awareness of the Iraqi market and its private and public sector among the Swedish business and public...
Vice President at Bactiguard, Olof Sandén, participated in a delegation of Swedish companies in the health care sector in Thailand and Vietnam with Maria Larsson, Swedish Minister for Children and the Elderly. During the visit in Bangkok from September 30 until October 3, 2012 Maria Larsson learned about children’s rights in Thailand and also...
Bactiguard was represented in booth #93-94, organized by GöteborgBIO and BIOMATCELL One of Bactiguards collaboration partners presented a poster with the title: Surface Nanotopography Supress Activation of the Innate Immune Complement System (Poster ID: 3331). Mats Hulander et al. Further, collaboration partners from University of...
