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Image: The new solution for re-sealing the dura uses a multi-functional biomaterial (Photo courtesy of Wyss Institute)

Bioinspired Adhesive Offers Effective Solution to Re-Sealing Dural Membrane after Surgeries

An innovative solution to re-sealing the dura post neurosurgery that uses a multi-functional biomaterial can address key limitations of existing repair methods as well as supplant them. More...
25 Mar 2024
Image: The Cinematic Reality app enables interaction with realistic renderings of human anatomy (Photo courtesy of Siemens)

AR Application Turns Medical Scans Into Holograms for Assistance in Surgical Planning

A new app allows users including surgeons, medical students, or patients to view immersive, interactive holograms of the human body captured using medical scans in their real-world environment. More...
22 Mar 2024
Image: The LimFlow System is the first and only FDA-approved device for TADV (Photo courtesy of LimFlow)

Minimally Invasive Procedure Offers Last Hope for Patients Facing Amputation Due To Severe Vascular Disease

A minimally invasive technology offers hope to patients with chronic limb-threatening ischemia who lack other endovascular or surgical options and are at risk of major amputation. More...
22 Mar 2024
Image: The Autonomous System for Tumor Resection (ASTR) precisely removes cancerous tumors (Photo courtesy of IMERSE Lab; Johns Hopkins)

Surgical Robot Outperforms Human Surgeons in Precise Removal of Cancerous Tumors

A new robotic system has been designed to perform tumor removal from the tongue with precision levels that could match or surpass those of human surgeons. More...
20 Mar 2024
Image: Video laryngoscopy was found to significantly reduce the number of attempts needed to achieve intubation (Photo courtesy of 123RF)

Video Laryngoscopy Found Most Effective Method for Intubating Patients Undergoing Surgical Procedures

New research shows that video laryngoscopy reduces the number of attempts to successfully insert the tube in adult patients needing a single-lumen endotracheal tube for general anesthesia, as compared to direct laryngoscopy. More...
19 Mar 2024
Image: The miniaturized implantable temperature sensor on the finger (Photo courtesy of Northwestern University

First Wireless, Implantable Temperature Sensor Monitors Chronic Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Researchers have created the first-ever wireless, implantable sensor that can monitor temperature changes in the gut, signaling inflammation in real-time in Crohn’s disease patients. More...
19 Mar 2024
Image: The Early Bird Bleed Monitoring System provides visual and audible indicators of the onset and progression of bleeding events (Photo courtesy of Saranas)

Novel Technology Monitors and Lowers Bleeding Complications in Patients Undergoing Heart Procedures

A novel monitoring device offers real-time detection of bleeding during endovascular procedures, ensuring better outcomes and providing peace of mind for patients at high risk of bleeding. More...
15 Mar 2024
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