Surgical Techniques
Early TAVR Benefits Patients with Asymptomatic Severe Aortic Stenosis
A trial evaluating early intervention with transcatheter aortic valve replacement in patients with asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis has found that this strategy is both safe and effective compared to clinical surveillance currently recommended. More...30 Oct 2024
.jpg "Image: Part of the heart surgery TAVI can now be performed via the radial artery instead of the femoral artery (Photo courtesy of Radboudumc)")
Hologic Acquires Gynesonics to Strengthen Existing Gynecological Surgical Business
Hologic has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Gynesonics for approximately USD 350 million, strengthening its portfolio of medical technologies that detect, diagnose, and treat women's health conditions. More...22 Oct 2024
New Thoracic Surgery Risk Calculators Support Preoperative Decision-Making
The Society of Thoracic Surgeons has introduced two new risk calculators that provide surgeons with precise preoperative risk estimates for outcomes of esophagectomy for cancer and pulmonary resection for lung cancer. More...18 Oct 2024
Surgical Platform with Miniature Humanoid-Shaped Robotic Arms Provides Human Level Dexterity
A robotic surgical platform that mimics the natural movements of surgeons, utilizing shoulder, elbow, and wrist joints, revolutionizes their ability to replicate complete freedom of movement within the abdomen. More...16 Oct 2024
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Fast OCT System Integrated into Neurosurgical Microscope Identifies Tumor Margins During Brain Surgery
New Risk Scoring System Considers Role of Chronic Illness in Post-Surgery Mortality
Miniature Robots Transport Instruments for Endoscopic Microsurgery Through Body
Robotic Visualization System for Neurosurgery Offers Greater Clarity for Complex Procedures
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New Tricuspid Valve Procedure Helps Patients Avoid Open-Heart Surgery
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Novel Prostate Biopsy Technique Lowers Infection Risk
Intravascular Imaging Guidance System Optimizes Stenting Procedures for Improved Patient Outcomes
Specialized Stent that Expands as Child Grows to Result in Fewer Heart Surgeries for Babies
Better-Designed Operating Room Shortens Surgical Procedure Time and Produces Better Outcomes
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