Health Technology Update Issue 26

This issue of Health Technology Update features brief summaries of information on a broad range of medical technologies — from a robotic wheelchair that uses gyroscope technology to a self-expanding pulmonary valve . These technologies were identified through the Canada's Drug Agency Horizon Scanning Service as topics potentially of interest to Canadian health care decision-makers.

The following seven articles on emerging technologies are featured in this issue:

• a robotic wheelchair
  [First Published February 10, 2020,  Epub ahead of print]
• biology-guided radiotherapy
  [First Published February 10, 2020,  Epub ahead of print]
• point of care testing for clozapine monitoring
  [First Published May 20, 2020 Epub ahead of printing]
• ER-REBOA Catheter
  [First Published June 5, 2020 Epub ahead of print]
• a self-expanding valve for the treatment of congenital heart abnormalities
  [First Published March 23, 2020,  Epub ahead of print]
• cardiac contractility modulation for heart failure
  [First Published February 7, 2020,  Epub ahead of print]
• Soundbite Crossing System for the treatment of coronary and peripheral artery disease.
  [First Published March 25, 2020, Epub ahead of print]