Abakhiqizi Bemishini ye-PSG Abayi-10 Abaphezulu eGoli, eNingizimu Afrika

Izinkinga zokulala ezifana ne-sleep apnea, i-aleji, kanye ne-narcolepsy seziye zaqashelwa kakhulu njengezinkinga ezinkulu zezempilo zomhlaba wonke ezithinta izigidi zabantu minyaka yonke. Ngenxa yalokho, izibhedlela, ama-laboratory okulala, kanye nezikhungo zocwaningo lwezokwelapha zithembele kakhulu emishinini ye-Polysomnography (PSG), ubuchwepheshe bokuxilonga obuthuthukisiwe kakhulu obenzelwe ukuqapha imisebenzi eyahlukahlukene yomzimba ngesikhathi sokulala. Lezi zinhlelo ziqopha idatha ebalulekile kufaka phakathi amaza obuchopho, ukugcwala komoya-mpilo, amaphethini okuphefumula, ukushaya kwenhliziyo, kanye nokunyakaza komzimba, okuvumela ochwepheshe bezokwelapha ukuthi benze izifundo zokulala ezinemininingwane. Ngale nqubo yokuqapha ephelele, odokotela bangaxilonga ngokunembile izinkinga ezihlobene nokulala futhi bathuthukise izinhlelo zokwelapha eziqondiwe ezithuthukisa kakhulu impilo yesiguli kanye nekhwalithi yokuphila.

Ngaphezu kwalokho, iGoli, eNingizimu Afrika, liyisikhungo esivelele kakhulu sezempilo kanye nobuchwepheshe bezokwelapha ezwenikazi lase-Afrika. Idolobha liyikhaya lenani elikhulayo labakhiqizi bemishini yezokwelapha abadumile kanye nabaphakeli abangochwepheshe ezinhlelweni ze-PSG, amadivayisi okuqapha ubuthongo, kanye nezesekeli zokuxilonga ezithuthukisiwe. Lezi zinkampani zidlala indima ebalulekile ekusekeleni izibhedlela kanye nemitholampilo yokulala ngokuhlinzeka ngobuchwepheshe obuthembekile nobusezingeni eliphezulu obuthuthukisa ukunemba kokuxilonga kanye nokusebenza kahle kwezokwelapha. Ngaphezu kwalokho, ukusungula izinto ezintsha okuqhubekayo kanye nokuzibophezela kwabo ekhwalithini kunegalelo elikhulu ekuthuthukiseni ukunakekelwa kweziguli kanye nokuthuthukisa ucwaningo lwemithi yokulala.

Ngezansi kukhona Abakhiqizi Bemishini ye-PSG Abayi-10 Abavelele EGoli eNingizimu AfrikaNgayinye iyaziwa ngobuchwepheshe bayo, ukuthembeka komkhiqizo, kanye nokuzinikela ekuthuthukiseni izixazululo zokuxilonga ubuthongo.

1. I-Hunan Ventmed Medical Technology Co., Ltd.

I-Hunan Ventmed Medical Technology Co., Ltd. yaziwa kabanzi ngokukhiqiza imishini yokuqapha ubuthongo ethuthukisiwe kanye nokuqapha ukuphefumula, okuhlanganisa nezinhlelo ze-polysomnography ezinembile kakhulu ezisetshenziswa ezibhedlela nasema-laboratory okulala emhlabeni jikelele. I-Polygraph (PG) kanye nezixazululo zokuqapha ukulala zenzelwe ukuqopha imingcele eminingi ye-physiological njengezibonakaliso ze-EEG, ukuhamba komoya wokuphefumula, ukugcwala komoya-mpilo, izinga lokushaya kwenhliziyo, kanye nokunyakaza komzimba. Lawa madivayisi aziwa ngokuthola kwawo amasignali anembile, ukusebenza okuzinzile, kanye nezixhumi zesofthiwe ezilula ukuzisebenzisa ezisiza odokotela ekuxilongeni izinkinga zokulala ngempumelelo.

Yasungulwa ekuqaleni kwawo-2010, i-Ventmed isikhule yaba umkhiqizi wezobuchwepheshe bezokwelapha omusha ogxile emithini yokulala, amadivayisi okwelapha ukuphefumula, kanye nezinhlelo zokuqapha iziguli. Le nkampani ikhiqiza imishini eminingi yezokwelapha okuhlanganisa I-DF Series CPAP/BIPAP , I-VM Series CPAP/BIPAP futhi I-DS Series CPAP/BIPAP imishini, izinhlelo zokuqapha ubuthongo, amadivayisi okwelapha umoya-mpilo, kanye namathuluzi okuxilonga ukuphefumula. Ngezinhlelo zokulawula ikhwalithi eziqinile kanye nezindinganiso zokuqinisekisa zomhlaba wonke, i-Ventmed iqinisekisa ukuthi yonke idivayisi ihlangabezana nezidingo zezikhungo zezempilo zesimanje.

Ngaphezu kwalokho, abahlinzeki bezempilo bakhetha i-Ventmed ngenxa yokuzibophezela kwayo ekuthengeni okungabizi, ukuthembeka, kanye nokusungula izinto ezintsha kwezobuchwepheshe okuqhubekayo. Ngokuhlanganisa ubunjiniyela obuthuthukisiwe namakhono aqinile ocwaningo kanye nentuthuko, inkampani iletha imikhiqizo esebenza kahle futhi efinyeleleka kalula ezibhedlela nasema-laboratory okulala. Ngenxa yalokho, i-Ventmed iyaqhubeka nokwandisa ukuba khona kwayo emhlabeni wonke ngenkathi isekela ukuxilongwa nokwelashwa kwezinkinga zokulala emhlabeni jikelele.

Ikheli: Isakhiwo No. 9 no-10, Indawo B yeShaoyang Electronic Information Industrial Park, No. 18 Road, Shaoyang Economic Development Zone, Shaoyang City, Hunan, 422000, PR China

2. I-Ecomed Medical (Pty) Ltd.

I-Ecomed Medical (Pty) Ltd. ingumhlinzeki owaziwayo wezinhlelo eziphelele ze-polysomnography kanye Ukwelashwa Kokulala imishini esetshenziswa ezibhedlela nasemalebhu okulala kulo lonke elaseNingizimu Afrika. Izinhlelo zabo ze-PSG zinezikhulisi-zwi ezineziteshi eziningi, ukutholwa kwedatha enesinqumo esiphezulu, kanye nesofthiwe ehlanganisiwe evumela odokotela ukuthi bahlaziye umsebenzi wobuchopho, amaphethini okuphefumula, kanye nokunyakaza kwemisipha ngesikhathi sokufunda ngokulala. Lezi zinhlelo zinikeza idatha yokuxilonga ethembekile futhi zenzelwe ukuhlangabezana nezindinganiso zomhlaba wonke zokutadisha ngokulala.

Njengoba yasungulwa njengomhlinzeki wemishini yezokwelapha okhethekile eNingizimu Afrika, i-Ecomed Medical igxile ekuhlinzekeni ubuchwepheshe obuthuthukisiwe bokuxilonga be-neurology kanye nemithi yokuphefumula. Le nkampani isabalalisa futhi isekele imishini efana nezinhlelo zokuqapha ubuthongo, izinzwa zokuqapha umoya-mpilo, kanye namadivayisi okuxilonga ukuphefumula. Eminyakeni edlule, i-Ecomed izakhele idumela lokuhlinzeka ngemishini ethembekile esekelwa yinsizakalo yobuchwepheshe eqinile kanye nokuqeqeshwa. Ngakho-ke, amakhasimende akhetha i-Ecomed Medical ngenxa yobuchwepheshe bayo bobuchwepheshe kanye nokuzibophezela ekuthuthukiseni impilo yokulala. Le nkampani isebenzisana eduze nezibhedlela kanye nemitholampilo yokulala ukuqinisekisa ukuthi imishini yokuxilonga isebenza ngokunembile nangokungaguquguquki. Ngokusekelwa kwamakhasimende okuthembekile kanye nemikhiqizo esezingeni eliphezulu, i-Ecomed iyaqhubeka nokudlala indima ebalulekile ekuthuthukiseni imithi yokulala eNingizimu Afrika.

Ikheli: Iyunithi 2, iMeadowbrook Business Estate, iJacaranda Road, i-Olivedale, eGoli, 2188, eNingizimu Afrika

3. I-ResMed

I-ResMed ingenye yabakhiqizi abaziwayo emhlabeni wonke bobuchwepheshe bokuxilonga ubuthongo kanye nokwelapha ukuphefumula, okuhlanganisa I-Polysomnography (PSG) izinhlelo kanye namadivayisi okuqapha ubuthongo athuthukile. Imishini yabo ye-PSG iklanyelwe ukuthwebula izimpawu zomzimba ezinemininingwane ngesikhathi sokufunda ubuthongo, okuvumela odokotela ukuthi bahlole izimo ezifana ne-sleep apnea ngokunemba okuphezulu. Lezi zinhlelo zaziwa ngokuhlanganiswa kwazo kwesofthiwe okuthuthukile, ukusebenza okuhlala isikhathi eside, kanye nokuxhumana okulula komtholampilo.

Yasungulwa ngo-1989, i-ResMed isibe ngumholi womhlaba wonke kwezokwelapha ubuthongo kanye nezixazululo zokunakekelwa kwempilo yokuphefumula. Le nkampani ikhiqiza imikhiqizo eminingi ehlanganisa amadivayisi okufunda ubuthongo, imishini ye-CPAP, imaski, ama-ventilator, kanye namapulatifomu ezempilo edijithali aklanyelwe ukuthuthukisa imiphumela yeziguli. Ngamashumi eminyaka okusungula izinto ezintsha nocwaningo, i-ResMed isize ekuguquleni indlela izifo zokulala ezitholakala futhi zilashwe ngayo emhlabeni jikelele. Ngakho-ke, izikhungo zokunakekelwa kwempilo zikhetha i-ResMed ngenxa yedumela layo eliqinile lokuthembeka kanye nokunemba kwezokwelapha. Imikhiqizo yayo isetshenziswa kabanzi ezibhedlela, ezindaweni zokucwaninga ubuthongo, kanye nasezindaweni zokunakekelwa kwasekhaya emazweni amaningi. Ngobuchwepheshe obusezingeni eliphezulu kanye nokuzibophezela okukhulu ekuthuthukiseni impilo yokulala, i-ResMed isalokhu ingenye yamagama athembeke kakhulu embonini yokuxilonga ubuthongo emhlabeni jikelele.

Ikheli: 299 Pendoring Road, Blackheath, Randburg, Johannesburg, 2195, eNingizimu Afrika

4. I-SSEM Mthembu Medical (Pty) Ltd.

I-SSEM Mthembu Medical iyinkampani yezobuchwepheshe bezokwelapha ehlonishwayo eNingizimu Afrika enikeza izinhlelo zokuxilonga ubuthongo ezithuthukisiwe okuhlanganisa imishini ye-polysomnography yeziteshi eziningi kanye nesofthiwe yokuhlaziya ubuthongo. Izixazululo zabo ze-PSG zisekela izifundo zokulala eziphelele ngokuqopha izimpawu zemizwa, imingcele yokuphefumula, kanye nomsebenzi wenhliziyo ngesikhathi esisodwa. Lezi zinhlelo zenzelwe ukusiza odokotela ekuxilongeni izinkinga zokulala ngokunembile ngenkathi begcina induduzo yesiguli.

I-SSEM Mthembu Medical, eyasungulwa eNingizimu Afrika, ikhule yaba ngomunye wabasabalalisi abahamba phambili bobuchwepheshe bokuxilonga kwezokwelapha kulo lonke elase-Afrika. Le nkampani inikeza imishini ye-neurology, i-cardiology, i-radiology, kanye nemithi yokulala, ibambisana nabakhiqizi bamazwe ngamazwe ukuhlinzeka ngezixazululo zezempilo ezithuthukisiwe. Iphothifoliyo yabo yokuxilonga ubuthongo ifaka phakathi izinhlelo ze-PSG, izinzwa zokulala, kanye nezesekeli zokuqapha ezisetshenziswa emalabhorethri okulala esimanje. Ngaphezu kwalokho, izibhedlela zikhetha i-SSEM Mthembu Medical ngenxa yobuchwepheshe bayo obuqinile kanye nokusekelwa kwamakhasimende okuthembekile. Le nkampani inikeza ukuqeqeshwa, ukufakwa, kanye nezinsizakalo zokulungisa ukuqinisekisa ukusebenza kahle kwamadivayisi ezokwelapha. Lokhu kuzinikela enkonzweni kanye nekhwalithi kwenze i-SSEM Mthembu yaba ngumlingani othembekile wabahlinzeki bezempilo kulo lonke isifunda.

Ikheli: 9 Kikuyu Road, Sunninghill, Sandton, Johannesburg, 2191, South Africa

5. I-Natus Medical Incorporated

I-Natus Medical ingumkhiqizi odumile emhlabeni wonke wezinhlelo zokuxilonga izinzwa okuhlanganisa namadivayisi e-polysomnography asetshenziswa ocwaningweni lokulala kanye nokuxilongwa kwemitholampilo. Izinhlelo zabo ze-PSG zenzelwe ukuthwebula izimpawu ze-neurological kanye nezomzimba ezisezingeni eliphezulu, okuvumela ukuhlaziywa okuningiliziwe kwamaphethini okulala kanye nezinkinga. Lezi zinhlelo zaziwa ngokunemba kwazo, ukwakheka kwe-modular, kanye namakhono okuhlaziya idatha athuthukile.

Yasungulwa ngo-1987 e-United States, i-Natus Medical iye yathuthukisa ukuba khona okunamandla emhlabeni wonke kwezobuchwepheshe bokuxilonga izinzwa nokuqapha. Le nkampani ikhiqiza izinhlobo eziningi zamadivayisi ezokwelapha okuhlanganisa izinhlelo ze-EEG, imishini ye-PSG, amadivayisi okuhlola izindlebe, kanye nezixazululo zokuqapha izinzwa. Ngocwaningo oluqhubekayo nentuthuko, i-Natus iyaqhubeka nokuletha ubuchwepheshe obusha bezokunakekelwa kwempilo kwesimanje. Ngenxa yalokho, abahlinzeki bezokunakekelwa kwempilo bavame ukukhetha imishini ye-Natus ngenxa yokuthembeka kwayo kwezokwelapha kanye nezici zokuxilonga ezithuthukisiwe. Izinhlelo zenkampani zisetshenziswa kabanzi ezibhedlela, ezindaweni zokulala, nasezikhungweni zocwaningo emhlabeni jikelele. Ngokugxila kakhulu ekusunguleni izinto ezintsha kanye nokuphepha kweziguli, i-Natus Medical isalokhu inegalelo elibalulekile kubuchwepheshe bokuxilonga ubuthongo.

Ikheli: Ihhovisi Lokusabalalisa laseGoli, eSandton, eGoli, eGauteng, eNingizimu Afrika

6. I-Compumedics Limited

I-Compumedics Limited ingumkhiqizi ohamba phambili wemishini yokuxilonga ubuthongo kanye neyokuxilonga imizwa okuhlanganisa nezinhlelo ze-polysomnography ezithuthukisiwe ezisetshenziswa emalabhorethri okulala. Izinhlelo zabo ze-PSG zinikeza ukuqapha okuphezulu komsebenzi wobuchopho, amaphethini okuphefumula, amazinga omoya-mpilo, kanye nokunyakaza kwemisipha. Lawa madivayisi aziwa kabanzi ngekhwalithi yawo yesignali ethembekile kanye nesofthiwe yokuhlaziya enamandla.

Yasungulwa ngo-1987 e-Australia, i-Compumedics isibe ngomunye wabathuthukisi abahlonishwa kakhulu bobuchwepheshe bokuxilonga ubuthongo. Le nkampani ikhiqiza izinhlelo zokuqapha ubuthongo, imishini ye-EEG, isofthiwe yelabhorethri yokulala, kanye namathuluzi ocwaningo asetshenziswa ezindaweni zezokwelapha nezezemfundo. Eminyakeni edlule, ubuchwepheshe bayo bube negalelo elikhulu ekuthuthukisweni kwemithi yokulala. Ngenxa yalokho, izikhungo zezempilo zithanda imishini ye-Compumedics ngenxa yokunemba kwayo kanye namakhono okuhlaziya idatha aphelele. Izinhlelo zenkampani zivumela odokotela ukuthi benze izifundo zokulala ezise-lab kanye neziphathekayo ngempumelelo. Ngokugxila kakhulu ekusunguleni izinto ezintsha kanye nocwaningo lwesayensi, i-Compumedics iyaqhubeka nokusekela intuthuko yomhlaba wonke yokuxilongwa kwezinkinga zokulala.

Ikheli: Ihhovisi Elimele iNingizimu Afrika, eSandton, eGoli, eGauteng, eNingizimu Afrika

7. I-Cadwell Industries, Inc.

I-Cadwell Industries ingumkhiqizi odumile wemishini yokuxilonga izinzwa kanye ne-polysomnography eyenzelwe ama-laboratories okulala kanye nezikhungo zokuhlola izinzwa. Izinhlelo zabo ze-PSG ziyakwazi ukubamba izimpawu eziningi zomzimba ngesikhathi esisodwa, okuvumela odokotela ukuthi bahlole izinkinga zokulala ngokunemba okukhulu.

Yasungulwa ngo-1979, iCadwell Industries inesipiliyoni samashumi eminyaka ekuthuthukiseni izinhlelo zokuxilonga ze-neurology kanye nemithi yokulala. Le nkampani ikhiqiza izinhlelo ze-EEG, imishini ye-PSG, izinhlelo ze-electromyography, kanye namapulatifomu esofthiwe yezokwelapha asetshenziswa ochwepheshe bezempilo emhlabeni wonke. Amadivayisi abo aqashelwa ngokuqina kwawo, ubuchwepheshe obuthuthukisiwe, kanye nokunemba okuphezulu kokuxilonga. Ngenxa yalokho, izikhungo eziningi zezokwelapha zikhetha imishini yeCadwell ngenxa yokuthembeka kwayo kanye nokusekelwa kwayo okuqinile kwezokwelapha. Le nkampani iqhubeka nokutshala imali ocwaningweni ukuze ithuthukise ukusebenza kanye nokusetshenziswa kwezinhlelo zayo zokuxilonga. Lokhu kuzibophezela emisha kwenza iCadwell ibe igama elithembekile ekuxilongweni kwemizwa kanye nemithi yokulala.

Ikheli: Umhlanganyeli Wokusabalalisa Kwamazwe Ngamazwe – Isifunda Sezokwelapha saseGoli, eGauteng, eNingizimu Afrika

8. Ukulinganisa kwenkampani Nihon Kohden Corporation

UNihon Kohden ungumkhiqizi waseJapan ohlonishwayo emhlabeni wonke wezinhlelo zokuxilonga zezokwelapha ezithuthukisiwe okuhlanganisa i-polysomnography kanye nemishini yokuqapha izinzwa. Amadivayisi abo e-PSG aklanywe ngamakhono okuqapha aneziteshi eziningi aqopha izimpawu zezinzwa, zokuphefumula, nezenhliziyo ngesikhathi esisodwa ukuze kuhlaziywe ngokuphelele ukulala.

Yasungulwa ngo-1951 eJapane, iNihon Kohden isibe ngomunye wabathuthukisi abahamba phambili bemishini yezokwelapha emhlabeni jikelele. Le nkampani ikhiqiza ubuchwepheshe obuningi bezokwelapha okuhlanganisa izinhlelo ze-EEG, iziqaphi zeziguli, ama-defibrillator, kanye nemishini yokuxilonga ubuthongo esetshenziswa ezibhedlela emhlabeni wonke. Ngakho-ke, abahlinzeki bezempilo bayazisa iNihon Kohden ngokuzibophezela kwayo ekwenzeni kahle kobunjiniyela kanye nokuthembeka kwezokwelapha. Izinhlelo ze-PSG zenkampani zaziwa ngekhwalithi yazo eqondile yesignali kanye nezici zokuhlaziya isofthiwe ezithuthukisiwe. Njengoba inesipiliyoni seminyaka eminingi kanye nedumela eliqinile lokusungula izinto ezintsha, iNihon Kohden isalokhu ingumhlinzeki othembekile wemishini yokuxilonga.

Ikheli: Ihhovisi Elimele iNingizimu Afrika, eSandton, eGoli, eNingizimu Afrika

9. I-Philips Respironics

I-Philips Respironics iyinkampani yobuchwepheshe bezempilo yomhlaba wonke ethuthukisa amadivayisi okuqapha ubuthongo kanye nokuphefumula okuhlanganisa nezinhlelo ze-polysomnography ezithuthukisiwe. Imishini yabo ye-PSG iklanyelwe ukuhlinzeka ngokuqapha okunembe kakhulu kwemingcele yokulala njengephethini yokuphefumula, amazinga omoya-mpilo, kanye nomsebenzi wezinzwa.

Isungulwe njengengxenye yePhilips Healthcare, isigaba seRespironics sidlale indima ebalulekile ekuthuthukiseni ubuchwepheshe bezokwelapha ubuthongo kanye nokwelapha ukuphefumula. Le nkampani ikhiqiza imishini eminingi yezokwelapha okuhlanganisa izinhlelo zokuxilonga ubuthongo, ama-ventilator, amadivayisi e-CPAP, kanye namathuluzi okuqapha ukuphefumula. Ngenxa yalokho, izibhedlela kanye nama-laboratory okulala athembela iPhilips Respironics ngedumela layo eliqinile ekusunguleni kwezokwelapha kanye nokuthembeka komkhiqizo. Izinhlelo zabo ze-PSG zisetshenziswa kabanzi kokubili ezindaweni zezokwelapha nezocwaningo ngenxa yamakhono azo esofthiwe athuthukile kanye nokusebenza okuthembekile. Ngokuhlanganisa ubuchwepheshe bezempilo nobuchwepheshe besimanje, iPhilips iyaqhubeka nokusekela ukuxilongwa nokwelashwa kwezinkinga zokulala emhlabeni jikelele.

Ikheli: 54 Maxwell Drive, Woodmead North Office Park, Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa

10. I-Nox Medical

I-Nox Medical ingumkhiqizi ohlonishwa kakhulu wezinhlelo ze-polysomnography eziphathekayo namadivayisi okuqapha ukulala aklanyelwe ukuhlolwa kokulala emtholampilo nasekhaya. Izinhlelo zabo ze-PSG zaziwa ngomklamo wazo olula, ubuchwepheshe bezinzwa ezingenantambo, kanye nesofthiwe yokuhlaziya idatha ethuthukisiwe eyenza izinqubo zokufunda ukulala zibe lula.

Yasungulwa e-Iceland ngo-2006, i-Nox Medical isibe ngumholi ekuthuthukiseni ubuchwepheshe obusha bokuxilonga ubuthongo. Le nkampani igxile ekukhiqizeni izinhlelo ze-PSG eziphathekayo ezivumela izifundo zokulala ukuthi zenziwe kokubili emalabhorethri nasemakhaya eziguli. Lezi zixazululo zithuthukisa induduzo yesiguli ngenkathi zigcina ukunemba okuphezulu kokuxilonga. Ngakho-ke, odokotela bakhetha imishini ye-Nox Medical ngenxa yokuguquguquka kwayo kanye nokulula ukuyisebenzisa. Izinhlelo zenkampani zinciphisa isikhathi sokusetha futhi zithuthukisa ukuhamba kwesiguli ngesikhathi sezifundo zokulala, zithuthukisa ulwazi lonke lokuxilonga. Ngokuthuthuka okuqhubekayo kobuchwepheshe, i-Nox Medical iyaqhubeka nokubumba ikusasa lokuxilonga ubuthongo.

Ikheli: Umhlanganyeli Wokusabalalisa waseNingizimu Afrika, i-Johannesburg Medical Technology Network, eGauteng, eNingizimu Afrika