Surgical Techniques



Hybrid Imaging Technology Shows Potential in Identifying Hard-to-Detect Ovarian Cancer
By combining three previously distinct imaging modalities into one new device, a team of researchers has proposed a new way to diagnose early-stage ovarian cancer in high-risk women through minimally invasive surgery. More...20 Sep 2011
Angiographic Navigation System Provides Reduced Radiation Dose for Catheter Interventions
New angiographic navigation technology has been developed that incorporates a medical positioning system to localize compatible devices without radiation as overlay on a prerecorded angio-scene with high accuracy. More...19 Sep 2011
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CABG Preferred Over PCI in Patients with Triple Vessel Disease
Ceiling-Mounted Imaging Systems Provide Improved Imaging Quality
Innovative Operating Tables Designed for the Clinically Obese
Suturless Method Joins Blood Vessels End-to-End
Carbon Dioxide Insufflation System for CT Colonography approved in Japan
Consolidated Images, Data Modules Designed for Advanced Cardiology Interventions and Imaging procedures
Strong but Flexible Stent Treats Renal Artery Disease
Novel Surgical Technique Enables Scarless Removal of Large Polyps
Portable Endoscopic Imaging System Designed for Urologists
New Approach to Thyroid Surgery Eliminates Neck Scar
Portable Endoscopic Camera Shares Images
Fast Diagnostic Tool Investigated for Wound Infections
Flexible-Fiber CO2 Laser Useful in Transsphenoidal Surgery
Newly Developed Compound Evaluated as a Delivery Vehicle to Image and Kill Brain Tumors
Popularity of Laparoscopic Bariatric Procedures Has Leveled Out
Sonic Wave Monitor Detects Interruptions to Blood Flow
Protein Technology Helps Heal Intractable Venous Ulcers
Advanced Radiotherapy Delivers Total Marrow Irradiation Treatments for Patients with Blood Cancers
Biodegradable Stent Relieves Esophageal Constriction
Right-Sided Colon Retroflexion Lowers Adenoma Miss Rate
Acute Care Surgery Services Can Improve Emergency Ward Overcrowding
Radical Cystectomy Surgery Benefits Bladder Cancer Patients
NOTES Effective in Living Kidney Transplant Donors
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