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Surgical Techniques

Early Use of Ventricular Assist Devices Saves Lives

Ventricular assist devices (VADs) should be implanted before the occurrence of profound cardiogenic shock, according to doctors at the German Heart Institute, based on their extensive experience using these devices. More...
28 Oct 2002

Oximetry Monitoring After Abdominal Surgery

Poster sessions presented at the conference of the American Society of Anesthesiologists in Orlando explained the value of using a central pulse oximetry monitoring system on the general care floor to identify postoperative patients at risk for hypoxemia. More...
28 Oct 2002

Water-Absorbent Wound and Burn Dressing

A new water-absorbent wound and burn dressing is based on hydrophilic polyurethane. The dressing has been cleared by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). More...
24 Oct 2002

New Coronary Stent System

A new coronary stent system features Tandem Architecture, designed to offer uniform vessel coverage, good radial strength, and acute angiographic results. The system has been cleared by the FDA> More...
23 Oct 2002

New Enhancements Developed for CyberKnife

New, add-on enhancements improve and speed up treatment by the CyberKnife, a radiosurgery system. These were introduced at the annual meeting of the American Society of Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology More...
21 Oct 2002

Biomaterial for Laparoscopic Repair of Hernia

A hernia prosthetic is designed for minimally invasive repair of ventral and incisional hernias. More...
17 Oct 2002

New Staples with Directional Stapling Technology

A new series of surgical staplers incorporates technology that allows the staples to bend in the desired plane more consistently and reliably than traditional staples. More...
16 Oct 2002
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