HospiMedica

Download Mobile App
Recent News AI Critical Care Surgical Techniques Patient Care Medical Imaging Health IT Point of Care Business Focus

Surgical Techniques

Angiography Imaging Software Simplifies Workflow for Minimally Invasive Heart Valve Implantation

New image processing software has been developed that helps cardiologists and cardiac surgeons prepare and perform transcatheter aortic valve implantations. More...
28 Sep 2010
Image: The Trumpf TruPort modular ceiling-mounted supply unit (photo courtesy Trumpf).

Ceiling-Mounted Supply Units Revitalize Hospital Workspace

A new series of ceiling-mounted supply units allow hospital staff to remodel, convert, and expand workstations even after their installation. More...
28 Sep 2010

Radiologists Identify Teenage Self-Injury

Utilizing ultrasound and a minimally invasive procedure, radiologists can identify patients who engage in a disturbing self-injury behavior known as self-embedding. More...
27 Sep 2010

Computer Models Suggest Treatments for Fractures That Won't Heal

New computer models, reinforced by in vivo experimentation, show the reason why 5% - 10% of bone fractures do not heal properly, and how these cases may be treated to restart the healing process. More...
27 Sep 2010
Image: Titanium Foam (photo courtesy Fraunhofer Institute for Manufacturing and Advanced Materials).

A New Material for Implants: Titanium Foam

Porous titanium foam may be a better material to use than solid titanium in orthopedic implants, since bone could grow into the implant itself. More...
23 Sep 2010

Innovative Robotic Head and Neck Cancer Surgery Preserves Speech

An incisionless robotic surgical procedure is offering patients a new option to remove certain head and neck cancer tumors without visible scarring, while preserving speech and the ability to eat. More...
22 Sep 2010
Image: The Zeltiq CoolSculpting system (photo courtesy Zeltiq).

Cooling Fat Cells Helps Sculpt the Body

A new noninvasive system for the elimination of fat cells through natural elimination can cause an average 20% fat reduction in the treatment area. More...
21 Sep 2010
Gold Member
STI Test
Vivalytic Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Array
Radiology Monitor
MDNC-6121 Barco Nio Color 5.8MP
Pediatric Mask
Respire SOFT
Patient Preoperative Skin Preparation
BD ChloraPrep


The Surgical techniques channel of HospiMedica keeps the reader informed about the latest in cardiac procedures, transplantation, minimally invasive surgery, wound care, OB/GYN, orthopedics, urology, surgical instrumentation, ophthalmology, and additional related fields.